Malice House is a well-written dark mystery where things go bump in the night. After leaving her marriage, with nowhere else to go, Haven Marbury moves into
Author Archives: Jasmine Marchand
The House at Phantom Park by Graham Masterton
The House at Phantom Park delivers on the creepy vibes but not much else. Lillian and David are in charge of overseeing the conversion of an old hospital into
A Familiar Stranger by A. R. Torre
A Familiar Stranger is a bumpy ride to say the least. Lillian Smith lives a boring life; she repeatedly says so herself. Lillian used to write obituaries for…
Lucy by the Sea by Elizabeth Strout
Elizabeth Strout returns with her sparse but beautiful prose in Lucy by the Sea, book four in the Amgash series. It’s the early days of 2020 when COVID-19 was
The Darkness of Others by Cate Holahan
The Darkness of Others is a slow-burn thriller set in the early days of the pandemic in NYC. It opens with the gruesome death of a famed movie director.
The Guest House by Robin Morgan-Bentley
The Guest House is a compulsively readable thriller but veers into OTT territory for much of the book. Victoria and Jamie are spending a weekend away at a remot
The House with the Golden Door by Elodie Harper
This trilogy gets better with each book. The House with the Golden Door returns to Pompeii in 75 AD, four years before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, and follo
The American Roommate Experiment by Elena Armas
The American Roommate Experiment has plenty of tropes that are common in romance but still manages to give all the feels. This is the author’s follow-up novel
The Last Girl to Die by Helen Fields
The Last Girl to Die is a chilling thriller set in a small town in Scotland. When sixteen-year-old Adriana Clark goes missing, her family hires a P.I…
The Oleander Sword by Tasha Suri
The Oleander Sword brings the reader back into the rich Indian-inspired world of the Burning Kingdoms. It begins where the first book ended, with Malini embark
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