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Author Archives: Jasmine Marchand

The Last One by Will Dean

The Last One requires oodles of suspension of disbelief but remains a compelling thriller. Caz and her relatively new boyfriend, Pete, board the

Posted byJasmine MarchandJuly 31, 2023September 4, 2023Posted inThrillerTags:book review, book review blog, locked room mystery, Thriller, thriller book reviewLeave a comment on The Last One by Will Dean

Someone You Trust by Rachel Ryan

Someone You Trust is a riveting nanny thriller/domestic suspense from the first page. Running from her past, Amy becomes a nanny for a wealthy

Posted byJasmine MarchandJuly 24, 2023September 4, 2023Posted inThrillerTags:book review, book review blog, domestic suspense, thriller book reviewLeave a comment on Someone You Trust by Rachel Ryan

Strange Sally Diamond by Liz Nugent

Strange Sally Diamond has similar vibes to Eleanor Oliphant and The Maid but is much darker. The book opens with Sally Diamond and her adoptive father

Posted byJasmine MarchandJuly 11, 2023September 4, 2023Posted inThrillerTags:book review, book review blog, Liz Nugent, Thriller, thriller book reviewLeave a comment on Strange Sally Diamond by Liz Nugent

Excavations by Hannah Michell

Excavations by Hannah Michell examines the cost of greed and how well you really know someone. In Seoul, Korea, Sae waits with her two toddlers for her

Posted byJasmine MarchandJuly 6, 2023September 4, 2023Posted inGeneral Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery/SuspenseTags:General Fiction, Historical FictionLeave a comment on Excavations by Hannah Michell

A Grandmother Begins the Story by Michelle Porter

A Grandmother Begins the Story follows five generations of Métis women managing their traumas and trying to heal from them.
Carter, a young mother, wants

Posted byJasmine MarchandJuly 3, 2023September 4, 2023Posted inFiction, Indigenous literature, Literary FictionTags:book review, book review blog, Indigenous authors, Indigenous books, Literary FictionLeave a comment on A Grandmother Begins the Story by Michelle Porter

The Curse of Saints by Kate Dramis

The Curse of Saints uses a lot of familiar and well-loved tropes, but overall is missing something to make it stand out from other books in the genre.

Posted byJasmine MarchandJune 29, 2023September 4, 2023Posted inFantasyTags:book review, book review blog, Fantasy, fantasy romanceLeave a comment on The Curse of Saints by Kate Dramis

My Men by Victoria Kielland

My Men by Victoria Kielland is translated from the Norwegian and is based on the true story of a female serial killer named Brynhild Gunness. In 1876,

Posted byJasmine MarchandJune 19, 2023September 4, 2023Posted inFiction, Literary Fiction, TranslatedTags:book review, book review blog, Literary Fiction, Norwegian literature, translated fictionLeave a comment on My Men by Victoria Kielland

Zero Days by Ruth Ware

Zero Days is a middle-of-the-road thriller, but it won’t be a memorable read for me.
Jack and her husband Gabe test company security systems by breaking

Posted byJasmine MarchandJune 15, 2023September 4, 2023Posted inGeneral Fiction, ThrillerTags:book review, book review blog, Ruth Ware, Thriller, thriller book reviewLeave a comment on Zero Days by Ruth Ware

Morgan is My Name by Sophie Keetch

Morgan is My Name is a beautifully written feminist retelling of the villainess Morgan le Fay. Until her father’s death, Morgan had a happy childhood. Morgan’s

Posted byJasmine MarchandJune 12, 2023September 4, 2023Posted inFantasy, FictionTags:Arthurian retelling, book review blog, Fantasy, historical fantasyLeave a comment on Morgan is My Name by Sophie Keetch

Have You Seen Her by Catherine McKenzie

Have You Seen Her follows a woman on the run from her past set against the backdrop of Yosemite National Park. Cassie is running from her old life

Posted byJasmine MarchandJune 8, 2023September 4, 2023Posted inThrillerTags:book review, book review blog, fiction, Thriller, thriller book reviewLeave a comment on Have You Seen Her by Catherine McKenzie

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