Book Reviews & Recommendations
Some books feel like a mug of hot tea on a cold evening, comforting, fragrant, and full of warmth. Sarah Beth Durst’s The Enchanted Greenhouse is one of those rare stories. Blending whimsical magic with heartfelt themes of forgiveness, second chances, and […]
What happens when the past refuses to stay buried? Sue Watson’s Wanting Daisy Dead takes that chilling premise and spins it into a modern whodunit packed with secrets, lies, and the haunting echoes of a tragedy that never really ended. Twenty years […]
Every once in a while, a thriller comes along that feels both familiar in its fears and utterly fresh in its execution. Ask for Andrea by Noelle W. Ihli is exactly that kind of book. It takes the dangers of modern dating […]
T. Kingfisher returns with a clever, poison-laced spin on Snow White that plays more like a forensic fairy tale than a standard retelling. Hemlock & Silver follows Anja, a pragmatic healer who tests toxins and antidotes on herself, as she is summoned […]
Carter Wilson has long been known for delivering dark, unsettling thrillers, and with Tell Me What You Did he takes the psychological suspense game to chilling new heights. This novel taps into our collective obsession with true crime while exploring the dangerous […]
Becca Day has carved out a niche for herself as a writer of dark, atmospheric thrillers, and her latest novel The Woman in the Cabin is no exception. Set in the haunting isolation of the Scottish Highlands, this book is a chilling […]
If you have ever been curious about what happens behind the polished doors of Manhattan’s wealthiest private school moms, Emma Rosenblum’s Mean Moms gives you a front-row seat. Biting, gossipy, and addictive, this novel blends satire and suspense into a wild ride […]
Peter Colt’s Cold Island invites readers into a haunting mystery on Nantucket, where the discovery of a child’s remains after thirty-five years threatens to shatter the silence of a community that has kept its secrets buried. Atmospheric and brooding, the novel blends […]
Riley Sager has built his reputation on delivering atmospheric thrillers with razor-sharp twists, and With a Vengeance is no exception. Set against the backdrop of a luxury overnight train in the early 1950s, this novel plunges readers into a classic locked-room mystery […]
Alex Finlay has built a reputation for delivering fast-paced thrillers filled with secrets, family drama, and jaw-dropping twists. With Parents Weekend, he returns with a story that taps into every parent’s worst nightmare: sending your child off to college only for them […]