Tag: Thriller

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THE KILL CLAUSE by Lisa Unger

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Thank you to Amazon Original Stories, MB Communications, and Netgalley for the gifted eARC of THE KILL CLAUSE by Lisa Unger! Publication Date: 12/1/2025Rating: 4.5 / 5 THE KILL CLAUSE is a short novella following a contract killer. Just a couple of days before Christmas, Paige is out on a job just like any other… Continue reading THE KILL CLAUSE by Lisa Unger

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THE DAY I LOST YOU by Ruth Mancini

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Thank you to Harper for the gifted copy of THE DAY I LOST YOU by Ruth Mancini! Publication Date: 12/2/2025Rating: 4 / 5 THE DAY I LOST YOU begins with Lauren, a young woman building a new life in Spain with her baby son Sam. When police arrive at the door saying that a baby… Continue reading THE DAY I LOST YOU by Ruth Mancini

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THE LANGUAGE OF BIRDS by K.A. Merson

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I received a gifted copy of THE LANGUAGE OF BIRDS by K.A. Merson from Random House / Ballantine Books! Rating: 4 / 5 THE LANGUAGE OF BIRDS is a YA mystery following Arizona, a young woman in search of her kidnapped mother. When her mother disappears, she finds a mysterious note with a puzzle style… Continue reading THE LANGUAGE OF BIRDS by K.A. Merson

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THE WRONG DAUGHTER by Dandy Smith

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I received a gifted copy of THE WRONG DAUGHTER by Dandy Smith from Kensington Books! Publication Date: 8/26/2025Rating: 4 / 5 THE WRONG DAUGHTER begins with a kidnapping. When Caitlin was ten, her older sister Olivia was taken in the middle of the night and never seen again. Olivia lives with the guilt of witnessing… Continue reading THE WRONG DAUGHTER by Dandy Smith

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MY FRIENDS by Fredrik Backman

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I received a gifted audiobook copy of MY FRIENDS by Fredrik Backman from Simon Audio! Rating: 5 / 5 MY FRIENDS begins with a painting. It is Louisa's favorite and she knows that it isn't a painting of the sea as most people believe. At the end of the pier are three small figures in… Continue reading MY FRIENDS by Fredrik Backman

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THE DEATHLESS ONE by Emma Hamm

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I received a gifted audiobook copy of THE DEATHLESS ONE by Emma Hamm from Simon Audio and a gifted ARC from Gallery Books! Rating: 3.5 / 5 THE DEATHLESS ONE follows princess Jessamine. As the book opens she's prepared to enter into an arranged marriage to protect her people who live in a land overrun… Continue reading THE DEATHLESS ONE by Emma Hamm

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LAST ONE OUT by Steph Nelson

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I received a gifted audiobook copy of LAST ONE OUT by Steph Nelson from Simon Audio! Rating: 3.5 / 5 LAST ONE OUT begins with three teens sneaking off to a popular skinny dipping spot. Two of them were found dead, but Chloe was never found. Chloe's cousin Frankie has never given up hope that… Continue reading LAST ONE OUT by Steph Nelson

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YOU BELONG HERE by Megan Miranda

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I received a gifted copy of YOU BELONG HERE by Megan Miranda from Simon & Schuster and I received a gifted audiobook from Simon Audio! Rating: 3.5 / 5 YOU BELONG HERE begins with Beckett driving her daughter Delilah to college in her old hometown of Wyatt Valley. Her parents taught there and she fully… Continue reading YOU BELONG HERE by Megan Miranda

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GUESS AGAIN by Charlie Donlea

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I received a gifted copy of GUESS AGAIN by Charlie Donlea from Kensington Books as part of the Donlea's Detectives team! Publication Date: 7/29/2025Rating: 4.5 / 5 GUESS AGAIN centers on a cold case, that of a missing teenage girl Callie Jones. Ethan Hall was once a detective working on crimes against children, but the… Continue reading GUESS AGAIN by Charlie Donlea

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THE DOLLHOUSE ACADEMY by Margarita Montimore

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Rating: 4 / 5 THE DOLLHOUSE ACADEMY by Margarita Montimore focuses on the titular "academy" where stars are trained and raised to stardom, and never allowed to leave. Ivy has been a big star for the last eighteen years thanks (at least in part) to the academy, but she's tired of all the secrecy and… Continue reading THE DOLLHOUSE ACADEMY by Margarita Montimore