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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

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

Malice House by Megan Shepherd

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

Posted byJasmine MarchandSeptember 29, 2022September 29, 2022Posted inFiction, HorrorTags:book review, book review blog, fiction, horror, mysteryLeave a comment on Malice House by Megan Shepherd

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

Stay Awake by Megan Goldin

Stay Awake by Megan Goldin indeed had me reading past my bedtime. Liv Reese wakes confused and disoriented in the back of a cab en route to her shared brownston

Posted byJasmine MarchandJuly 28, 2022July 28, 2022Posted inThrillerTags:book review, book review blog, mystery, psychological thriller, thrillerLeave a comment on Stay Awake by Megan Goldin

A Botanist’s Guide to Parties and Poisons by Kate Khavari

A Botanist’s Guide to Parties and Poisons is a slowly-paced historical mystery. Set in 1923 at the University College of London, where Saffron Everleigh is…

Posted byJasmine MarchandMay 24, 2022May 24, 2022Posted inMystery/SuspenseTags:cozy mystery, fiction, general fiction, mysteryLeave a comment on A Botanist’s Guide to Parties and Poisons by Kate Khavari

An Honest Lie by Tarryn Fisher

An Honest Lie is a tense and addictive psychological thriller. A year ago, Rainy moved to Tiger Mountain with her boyfriend Grant. She spends her time…

Posted byJasmine MarchandApril 11, 2022April 11, 2022Posted inMystery/Suspense, ThrillerTags:book review blog, fiction, mystery, Tarryn Fisher, thriller book reviewLeave a comment on An Honest Lie by Tarryn Fisher

An Unthinkable Thing by Nicole Lundrigan

An Unthinkable Thing fully held my rapt attention from start to finish. In 1958, after someone brutally murders his aunt, eleven-year-old Tommie moves in wi..,

Posted byJasmine MarchandApril 8, 2022April 8, 2022Posted inThrillerTags:book review blog, book reviews, historical thriller, mystery, thrillerLeave a comment on An Unthinkable Thing by Nicole Lundrigan

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