Category: Thriller

  • Still See You Everywhere

    Still See You Everywhere

    Author: Lisa GardnerPublisher: Grand Central PublishingDate to be Published: March 12, 2024 This is Book 3 (but can be read as a stand) in the Frankie Elkin series and I’d have to say this is the best one yet! This is a locked room (island) thriller on an island that could have been a paradise. If…

  • This Girl’s a Killer

    This Girl’s a Killer

    COVER REVEAL Author: Emma C. WellsPublisher: Poisoned Pen PressDate to be Published: September 10 2024 Ask Cordelia Black why she did it. The answer will always be: He had it coming. Legally Blonde grows up and gets a murder-y Dexter alter-ego in this laugh-out-loud, riveting debut thriller about Cordelia Black—a best friend, an astute businesswoman, and, in her spare…

  • Listen For the Lie

    Listen For the Lie

    Author: Amy TinteraPublisher: Celadon Books and Macmillan AudioDate Published: March 5, 2024 Note: I read this book while listening to the audio, because I heard such great things about the narration. And it’s true! While I like to create a character’s voice in my own head, January LaVoy perfectly captures the snarky inflection of Lucy’s…

  • My Perfect Family

    My Perfect Family

    Author: Melanie PricePublisher: WendleburyDate Published: February 27, 2024 It wasn’t the vacation she expected.She didn’t expect to make up with her stepsister.She didn’t expect to run into her ex-boyfriend.And she certainly didn’t expect to wake up to a phone calling telling her that her mother was dead. Price weaves all of these unexpected events into…

  • The Inmate

    The Inmate

    Author: Freida McFaddenPublisher: Poisoned Pen PressDate Published: March 5, 2024 (First published June 13, 2022) Whelp, I almost pulled an all-nighter to finish this book in one day. 2 a.m. people! That’s how invested I was in this book! Freida McFadden, your writing is so twisted – in a good way, lol! The book alternates…

  • The Stranger in Her House

    The Stranger in Her House

    Author: John MarrsPublisher: Thomas & MercerDate Published: February 13, 2024 When I first started reading this book, I was like, “ho hum, another book about a dementia patient being conned.” I thought I knew where this book was going. But I should have known. I was reading a John Marrs book and he was not…

  • Village in the Dark

    Village in the Dark

    Author: Author: Iris YamashitaPublisher: Berkley Publishing GroupDate Published: February 13, 2024 Beyond the mystery that Yamashita writes about, this book was a great introduction and eye-opener to me of the vastness of the Alaskan wilderness.  The author takes you from the miles-long tunnel under a mountain, to the snow machines (vernacular for snowmobiles), to the…

  • The Clinic

    The Clinic

    Author: Cate QuinnPublisher: Sourcebooks, LandmarkDate Published: January 23, 2024 Remote location ✔️Mysterious death✔️Eccentric doctor✔️Undercover patient✔️ These are all the makings of an original thriller by Cate Quinn, titled, The Clinic. When Meg goes undercover in a rehab center to get to the bottom of her sister’s death, she didn’t expect to be faced with her…

  • The Fury

    The Fury

    Author: Alex MichaelidesPublisher: Celadon BooksDate Published: January 16, 2024 The setting: the story takes place on a private island off the coast of Mykonos, with flashbacks to home in London. While the island is only a couple of acres wide, it has a full-time caretaker, a ruins, and big estate. The Fury (Menos in Greek)…

  • They Are the Hunters

    They Are the Hunters

    Author: Faith GardnerPublisher: Mirror House PressDate Published: January 11, 2024 I’ll just preface my review by saying I have loved everything that Faith Gardner has written, so when this one seemingly strayed into YA territory I said “uh oh!”. But no worries – of course she came through! Almost everyone in this book is a…