Category: Suspense

  • Review: WEIGHT OF LIES by Emily Carpenter

    Review: WEIGHT OF LIES by Emily Carpenter

    Thank you to Emily Carpenter and Lake Union Publishing for my free copy in exchange for my honest review. Summary: Reformed party girl Meg Ashley leads a life of privilege, thanks to a bestselling horror novel her mother wrote decades ago. But Meg knows that the glow of their very public life hides a darker…

  • Review: ARE YOU SLEEPING by Kathleen Barber

    Review: ARE YOU SLEEPING by Kathleen Barber

    Thank you so much to Gallery Books for this free advance copy in exchange for my honest review. All opinions are my own. Summary: The only thing more dangerous than a lie…is the truth. Josie Buhrman has spent the last ten years trying to escape her family’s reputation and with good reason. After her father’s…

  • Review: WILDE LAKE by Laura Lippman

    Review: WILDE LAKE by Laura Lippman

    Thank you to William Morrow for providing me with this free copy in exchange for my honest review. Summary: Luisa “Lu” Brant is the newly elected state’s attorney representing suburban Maryland—including the famous planned community of Columbia, created to be a utopia of racial and economic equality. Prosecuting a controversial case involving a disturbed drifter…

  • Review: EVERYTHING YOU WANT ME TO BE by Mindy Mejia

    Review: EVERYTHING YOU WANT ME TO BE by Mindy Mejia

    Thank you to Atria Books for providing my free copy in exchange for my honest review. Summary: Hattie Hoffman has spent her whole life playing many parts: the good student, the good daughter, the good girlfriend. But Hattie wants something more, something bigger, and ultimately something that turns out to be exceedingly dangerous. When she’s…

  • Review: INTO THE WATER by Paula Hawkins

    Review: INTO THE WATER by Paula Hawkins

    “No one liked to think about the fact that the water in that river was infected with the blood and bile of persecuted women, unhappy women; they drank it every day.” Summary: A single mother turns up dead at the bottom of the river that runs through town. Earlier in the summer, a vulnerable teenage…