Category: Mystery/Thriller Books
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Book Tour: Dark Beauty by Blake Rudman
This is a book review tour hosted by Black Tide Book Tours. A copy of the book was provided in exchange for my honest review. MY REVIEW: What a twisted read this was! A story of twin sisters: Kristin and Tessa – the epitome of light and dark represented in each. Tessa wants to be…
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Book Tour: Double Down by Chris Coppel writing as CJ Axlerod
I always enjoy taking a trip back in time and this is why historical fiction novels are one of my favorite genres to read. When done well, you’re transported to a completely different time and I always find comfort in reading about these older years.
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Book Review: The Woods Are Waiting by Katherine Greene
I was thoroughly impressed with this one! A thriller that focuses on a small Appalachian town in Virginia; kids go missing in the town’s dark woods and turn up dead. There’s plenty of town lore about the man in the woods that takes the children and the Ashby family is known as the protectors of…
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Book Review: The Other Mistress by Shanora Williams
Firstly – when you very begin this one, take the triggers seriously. If you have any issues with the triggers mentioned, don’t proceed. I’m not an easily triggered individual, but that doesn’t mean these kinds of issues don’t both me. However, when given the appropriate treatment, they are powerful pieces of character development.
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Book Review: You Look Beautiful Tonight by L. R. Jones
You Look Beautiful Tonight is the story of Mia. She works her dream job as a librarian, has two best friends (Jack and Jess), and she’s close with her parents – even if there are strains in their relationship. Her entire life, Mia has felt invisible, and this right here is the crux of the…
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Blog Tour: They Lie Here by NS Ford
An eerie and gripping novel that had me from the start with it’s unique prologue and shifting chapters between present time perspective of the main character and third person perspectives of the band she’s researching from 1984 and 1985.
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Waiting on Wednesday
“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme that first originated at Breaking the Spine but has since linked up with “Can’t Wait Wednesday” at Wishful Endings now that the original creator is unable to host it anymore. Either way, this fun feature is a chance to showcase the upcoming releases that we can’t wait to get our hands on!
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First Lines Friday
First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines?
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Book Review: A Fragile Woman by Ciara Duggan
I absolutely LOVED this story! Once I started it, I wasn’t able to put it down for very long because it moves at such a fast pace that you never feel book lag with this one. A psychological thriller that follows Matilda (Pippa) Watson through a traumatic relationship and marriage. The darker elements of this…
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Book Review: Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo
This is one of those books that I’ve been meaning to get to on my TBR for a very long time. I finally did and I was not one bit disappointed. As a fan of Bardugo as well as a fan of historical representation in literature, I was very pleased with how the history of…
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