Pages: 263Published: 3rd March 2016Genre: Psychological Thriller With her fiancee Marc away ahead of her 40th birthday, Sophie is sleeping alone when she is visited by a man who hands her an envelope and threatens her, saying that if she does not open it at precisely 8pm the following evening, he would harm her and her family. … Continue reading Book Review – You Sent Me a Letter by Lucy Dawson
Pages: 367Published: 31st January 2017Genre: Paranormal Thriller Louise is a single mom, a secretary, stuck in a modern-day rut. On a rare night out, she meets a man in a bar and sparks fly. Though he leaves after they kiss, she’s thrilled she finally connected with someone. When Louise arrives at work on Monday, she meets her … Continue reading Book Review – Behind Her Eyes by Sarah Pinborough
Pages: 400Published: 2nd July 2018Genre: Mystery/Legal Thriller Martha Blackwater and her sister Rebecca were best friends. They shared everything with each other and had a perfect sibling relationship. But now, Rebecca is on trial accused of the murder of Martha's eight-week old daughter, Layla. Martha does not know what to think. She wants justice for Layla, but … Continue reading Book Review – No Further Questions by Gillian McAllister
Pages: 395Published: 10th April 2014Genre: Psychological Thriller Sue Jackson has seemingly the ideal family, but her life is thrown into panic and confusion when her daughter Charlotte deliberately steps in front of a bus, causing her to face a very dark and frightening reality. What caused Charlotte to try and take her own life? Sue retraces her … Continue reading Book Review – The Accident by C.L. Taylor
Pages: 424Published: 30th September 2014Genre: Psychological Thriller When a beautiful, aspiring writer strides into the East Village bookstore where Joe Goldberg works, he does what anyone would do: he Googles the name on her credit card. There is only one Guinevere Beck in New York City. She has a public Facebook account and Tweets incessantly, telling Joe … Continue reading Book Review – You by Caroline Kepnes
Pages: 272Published: 3rd May 2018Genre: Young Adult Thriller Teenage trio Leah, Ivy and Jacob are best of friends; the Three Amigos. Every winter, they celebrate the New Year by staying at an old house with their families. This year, they are joined by an older girl called Tatum, and they discover that the house has been guarding … Continue reading Book Review – Your Turn To Die by Sue Wallman
Pages: 422Published: 12th August 2014Genre: General Fiction Meet the Bird family. They live in a honey-colored house in a picture-perfect Cotswolds village, with rambling, unkempt gardens stretching beyond. Pragmatic Meg, dreamy Beth, and tow-headed twins Rory and Rhys all attend the village school and eat home-cooked meals together every night. Their father is a sweet gangly man … Continue reading Book Review – The House We Grew Up In by Lisa Jewell
Pages: 288Published: 11th January 2018Genre: Historical Fiction This book is based on a deeply moving and often heartbreaking true story. I have taken the synopsis from Amazon, as the one on Goodreads gives too much away for those not familiar with the story of Lale and Gita. I tattooed a number on her arm. She tattooed her … Continue reading Book Review – The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris
Pages: 356Published: 19 October 2017Genre: Domestic Thriller Orla Breslin watches on in horror through her computer screen as her best friend Lillian, who she is talking to on Skype, disappears after hearing a knock on the door. Her house is then destroyed by fire, killing an innocent man in the process. This leads to a police … Continue reading Book Review – Without a Word by Kate McQuaile
This is a book I simply had to get reading as soon as I could. Having read Sanjida Kay's previous two thrillers earlier this year, the fact that this book was to be released at the beginning of May made for wonderful timing! It is a book that really cements Kay's growing status as a … Continue reading Book Review – My Mother’s Secret by Sanjida Kay
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