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Category Archives: Mystery/Suspense

The Writing Retreat by Julia Bartz

The Writing Retreat is a tense and twisty psychological thriller set in a remote location. Alex jumps at the opportunity to attend a month-long writing retreat

Posted byJasmine MarchandJanuary 26, 2023January 26, 2023Posted inMystery/Suspense, ThrillerTags:book review blog, debut author, fiction, thriller, thriller book reviewLeave a comment on The Writing Retreat by Julia Bartz

Age of Vice by Deepti Kapoor

Age of Vice, set in India, is a compelling crime thriller mixed with a family saga. It begins with the police finding a young man named Ajay inebriated in a…

Posted byJasmine MarchandDecember 16, 2022December 16, 2022Posted inMystery/Suspense, ThrillerTags:book review blog, book reviews, crime novel, literary fiction, thriller, thriller book reviewLeave a comment on Age of Vice by Deepti Kapoor

One Last Secret by Adele Parks

One Last Secret is a compelling thriller with a great main character. As an escort, Dora has rules in place to keep her safe. However, after one traumatizing

Posted byJasmine MarchandNovember 21, 2022November 21, 2022Posted inMystery/Suspense, ThrillerTags:book reviews, fiction, psychological thriller, thriller, thriller book reviewLeave a comment on One Last Secret by Adele Parks

The Villa by Rachel Hawkins

The Villa is an absorbing and suspenseful gothic novel set in Italy. Emily, the author of a long-running book series, feels like her life is in a rut. Not only

Posted byJasmine MarchandNovember 3, 2022November 3, 2022Posted inMystery/Suspense, ThrillerTags:book review, book review blog, mystery, suspenseful novelLeave a comment on The Villa by Rachel Hawkins

Blackwater Falls by Ausma Zehanat Khan

Blackwater Falls introduces Detective Inaya Rahman in the first book of a new crime series. Inaya Rahman is part of the Community Response Unit of the

Posted byJasmine MarchandOctober 20, 2022October 20, 2022Posted inFeminism, Mystery/SuspenseTags:BIPOC, book review, book review blog, crime fiction, mysteryLeave a comment on Blackwater Falls by Ausma Zehanat Khan

The Prisoner by B. A. Paris

The Prisoner begins with all the fraught tension you’d want in a thriller but quickly unravelled the longer it went on. The Prisoner opens with vicious men snat

Posted byJasmine MarchandOctober 17, 2022October 17, 2022Posted inMystery/Suspense, ThrillerTags:book review blog, book reviews, mystery, thriller, thriller book reviewLeave a comment on The Prisoner by B. A. Paris

Forget Me Not by Miranda Rijks

Forget Me Not has a slow start but gets progressively more gripping and twisty. Helen has pulled her life together since her husband Paul

Posted byJasmine MarchandOctober 13, 2022October 13, 2022Posted inMystery/Suspense, ThrillerTags:book review, book review blog, Swiss alps, thriller, thriller book reviewLeave a comment on Forget Me Not by Miranda Rijks

The Bequest by Joanna Margaret

The Bequest is an atmospheric dark academia thriller, but it will not appeal to everyone. Isabel Henley just arrived in Scotland to begin her Ph.D. under the…

Posted byJasmine MarchandOctober 11, 2022October 11, 2022Posted inFiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery/SuspenseTags:book review, book review blog, dark academia, literary fiction, mysteryLeave a comment on The Bequest by Joanna Margaret

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…

Posted byJasmine MarchandSeptember 22, 2022September 22, 2022Posted inMystery/Suspense, ThrillerTags:book review, book review blog, fiction, thrillerLeave a comment on A Familiar Stranger by A. R. Torre

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.

Posted byJasmine MarchandSeptember 15, 2022September 15, 2022Posted inMystery/Suspense, ThrillerTags:book review, book review blog, fiction, mysteryLeave a comment on The Darkness of Others by Cate Holahan

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