Title: Invitation to a Bonfire Author: Adrienne Celt Genre: Historical Fiction / Literary Fiction Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Cover: Summary: from Amazon A seductive, sensual and sinister love triangle set in 1930s America and inspired by the infamous Nabokov marriage Zoya Andropova, a young Russian refugee, finds herself in an elite New Jersey boarding school. Having … Continue reading Invitation to a Bonfire by Adrienne Celt – Review
Category: Crime/Thriller/Mystery
Pieces of Her by Karin Slaughter – ARC Review
Title: Pieces of Her Author: Karin Slaughter Genre: Thriller/Crime/Suspense Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers Cover: Summary: from Amazon You’ve known her your whole life… Andrea Oliver knows everything about her mother Laura. She knows she's always lived in the small town of Belle Isle; she knows she’s a pillar of the community; she knows she's never … Continue reading Pieces of Her by Karin Slaughter – ARC Review
The Tall Man by Phoebe Locke – Review
Title: The Tall Man Author: Phoebe Locke Genre: Thriller Publisher: Wildfire, Headline Publishing. Summary: from Goodreads A SENSELESS MURDER. A TERRIFYING LEGEND. A FAMILY HAUNTED. 1990: In the darkest woods, three girls devote themselves to a sinister figure. 2000: A young mother disappears, leaving behind her husband and baby daughter. 2018: A teenage girl is … Continue reading The Tall Man by Phoebe Locke – Review
Should You Ask Me by Marianne Kavanagh – Blog Tour Review
Title: Should You Ask Me Author: Marianne Kavanagh Genre: Mystery, Drama, Historical Summary: from publisher 'I've come about the bodies. I know who they are.' Just before D-Day in 1944, on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, an elderly woman walks into a police station. She has information, she says, about human remains recently discovered … Continue reading Should You Ask Me by Marianne Kavanagh – Blog Tour Review
The Hunters by Kat Gordon – ARC Review
Title: The Hunters Author: Kat Gordon Genre: Historical fiction Publisher: Borough Press, out May 31st Summary: Sweeping, evocative and sumptuously told, The Hunters is a dramatic coming-of-age story, a complex portrayal of first love and family loyalty and a passionate reimagining of the Happy Valley set in all their glory and notoriety. Theo Miller is … Continue reading The Hunters by Kat Gordon – ARC Review
Darling by Rachel Edwards – Review
Title: Darling Author: Rachel Edwards Genre: Suspense, Thriller, Drama Publisher: 4th Estate, Harper Collins Summary: from Goodreads Lola doesn’t particularly want a new stepmother. Especially not one who has come out of nowhere and only been with her dad for three months. And – she’s not racist or anything – but since when did her … Continue reading Darling by Rachel Edwards – Review
Kill The Angel by Sandrone Dazieri – Review
Title: Kill The Angel Author: Sandrone Dazieri Genre: Crime/Thriller Publisher: Simon & Schuster, out 3rd May 2018 Summary: from Goodreads A high-speed train from Milan draws into the station in Rome, and an horrific discovery in one carriage rocks the city. Preliminary investigations are put in the hands of Deputy Police Commissioner Colomba Caselli. The … Continue reading Kill The Angel by Sandrone Dazieri – Review
Top Ten Tuesday: Frequently Used Words in Crime/Thriller/Mystery Titles
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. This is my first time taking part in Top Ten Tuesday and … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Frequently Used Words in Crime/Thriller/Mystery Titles
