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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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)…
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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…
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Make Her Pay
Author: Miranda RijksPublisher: Inkubator BooksDate Published: December 10, 2023 Leonie has it all. But for the past 10 years, she has not had a single night of good sleep. All because of the choices she made. No, wait. The choices her overbearing father made on her behalf. After getting the job, the apartment, and the…
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The Girl Who Heard Maggots
Author: Abby DaviesPublisher: Apple Loft PressDate Published: December 5, 2023 Ivy has the best of intentions. She’s protective of her six-year-old charge Wren, and she likes her employer enough to dress up in a Victorian maid’s outfit. She’s not too sure about the other inhabitants of the house. Then there is the chauffeur, Maddock, who…
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