Category: Mystery/Thriller Books
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Book Review: The Redemption of Morgan Bright by Chris Panatier
This book wasn’t on my radar at all until it showed up at my front door as a surprise from Angry Robot Books. A story deep with symbolism and rife with emotions. Morgan Bright has historically viewed herself as the family failure. Struggling from a drug addiction that was born out of a childhood injury…
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Book Review Tour: Clytemnestra’s Bind by Susan C. Wilson
Review tour hosted by Love Books Tours MY REVIEW: For fans of Greek history and mythology, this is the story of Clytemnestra; the wife of Agamemnon and the mother of his heir Orestes. A very well told story, and one I was unfamiliar with, I got to really understand and appreciate Clytemnestra as a loyal…
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Book Review & Tour: Night Falls on Predicament Avenue by Jaime Jo Wright
Book tour hosted by: MY REVIEW: A gripping thriller that throws you into a small Christian town in Iowa in the year 1901. While simultaneously anchoring you to the present day with the current owner of the same property. The ties between the two stories are what is gripping and is also the dark history…
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Book Review: Not Like Other Girls by Meredith Adamo
MY REVIEW: You don’t know what reminders you need until they’re staring you in the face, waiting for you to see them. To be seen. This book is on the top of my favorites for 2024 and I’m going to tell you why. Adamo tells you the story of Jo-Lynn; a senior at a prestigious…
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Book Review: Clever Creatures of the Night by Samantha Mabry
MY REVIEW: This book was such a fun thriller to read! Mabry kept me on my toes and had me guessing where this story was going the entire time. Case has returned to her hometown where a recent natural disaster took place and the community is living on strained means. When she arrives at the…
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February Reading Wrap-Up
February was one of my favorite reading months in a long time. I had a chance to reconnect with one of my favorite genres – Historical Fiction/Romance – there were some really wonderful releases in February from Bethany House Publishing and I was grateful to have been a part of some of those releases. The…
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Book Review Tour: Fog of Silence by SJ Richards
Review tour hosted by Love Books Tours MY REVIEW: A story that reaches deep into the psyche and will challenge your stomach a little at the same time. This story follows a team of ethics investigators who are looking into accusations of high profile celebrities partaking in parties where there might be under aged grooming…
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Book Review: The Wedding Party by L. R. Jones
MY REVIEW: This book really messed with my mind (in a good way)! It was so fast paced without a whole lot happening. It mostly focuses on a wedding party that a bride and groom are having – together – at the haunted hotel from The Shining – The Stanley Hotel: Once here, everything starts…
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Book Review: While the City Sleeps by Elizabeth Camden
Book tour hosted by: MY REVIEW: Elizabeth Camden is a brand new author for me, even though she’s been writing historical romance for quite some time. I was impressed with her writing style and story telling that really focuses on the core of who people are. Firstly, the setting is in New York during the…
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Book Review: The Warm Hands of Ghosts by Katherine Arden
MY REVIEW: A book not quite like any other I’ve read. But it’s Katherine Arden and her storytelling always takes my breath away. From the days when I found her first novel, The Bear and the Nightingale and finished the entire Winternight Trilogy with my hear tin my throat – she brings us another masterpiece…
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