Did you ever read something that just made you feel so unsettled you thought about it for days afterwards? The Eighth Girl did that to me. And I'm not mad about it. This book haunted me, and still does a bit. It's equal parts seductive, disturbing, fascinating and yes, unsettling. One woman, multiple personas. But which … Continue reading The Eighth Girl by Maxine Mei-Fung Chung
Tag: Thriller
My Lovely Wife by Samantha Downing
This book was BONKERS. And I mean that in the best way I swear. Think: Dexter but sexier.”—theSkimm I picked this book up on vacation and I could NOT put it down. I remember texting with a friend that I was RIVETED and had to cnacel everything I had planned that day. I was with … Continue reading My Lovely Wife by Samantha Downing
The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley
All of them are friends. One of them is a killer. This book was so clever. As if Agatha Christie, wrote a murder mystery where the characters of Big Little Lies were playing a game of Clue. “A tense, perfectly paced murder mystery.” — People In most murder mysteries you have a murder, and the book … Continue reading The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley
Dead to Her by Sarah Pinborough
Who is your favorite "love to hate" book character?! To be honest - I disliked just about every character in Dead to Her. These old money boys and real housewife-ish trophy wives were horrid as far as human beings go. But sometimes, it's fun to hate! I loved Sarah's last book Cross Her Heart, so … Continue reading Dead to Her by Sarah Pinborough
The Other Gloria by L.A. Villafane
Do you have “another side?” A “Sasha Fierce” or alternate personality that comes out in certain situations? My husband would say yes. Her name is Cranky Kate and you probably don’t ever want to meet her. When Gloria realizes she is covered in blood, speeding down a dark road, and no idea why - she … Continue reading The Other Gloria by L.A. Villafane
White Knight by John H. Cunningham
Thank you to Suzy Approved Book Tours, John H. Cunningham, and GetRed PR for this gifted book! So, if you've been following along for a bit here, you know I LOVE me some Buck Reilly! Part Indiana Jones, part Jimmy Buffet — Buck Reilly can save me anytime! The Buck Reilly Adventure series is … Continue reading White Knight by John H. Cunningham
The Nanny by Gilly Macmillan
Holy family drama batman! This is definitely one of this books that slowy, and sneakily creeps under your skin and settles itself in your bones. You get lost in the mysterious old estate and feel the coldness of the stone walls and dark corridors. You ache for the child who lives there that wishes her … Continue reading The Nanny by Gilly Macmillan
Her Daughter’s Mother by Daniela Petrova
The intriguing synopsis of this suspenseful read was definitely one that hooked me in right away! Combined with meeting the absolutely love Daniela Petrova at a Book Expo party this Spring, I knew I had to read this. And I couldn’t have been more pleased with what transpired behind this beautiful cover! We meet Lana … Continue reading Her Daughter’s Mother by Daniela Petrova
TH1RT3EN by Steve Cavanagh
Have you ever done jury duty? I’ve done it FOUR times. Both Grand and Petit jury, and one time I was even Juror Number One and got to read the verdict out loud! Definitely loving the legal thrillers lately. And this one.... whoa. THE SERIAL KILLER ISN'T ON TRIAL… HE'S ON THE JURY. … Continue reading TH1RT3EN by Steve Cavanagh
Her Secret Son by Hannah Mary McKinnon
Let’s hear it for the Dads! Who’s your favorite literary Dad? I posted a few weeks ago about a book I read that was so refreshing because it was about a great Dad (not by blood) as the main character. Something we rarely see! And this book has one too! And I LOVED IT and … Continue reading Her Secret Son by Hannah Mary McKinnon