Overall Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “She will leave your surfaces sparkling. But she might well leave you dead…” Note to Tina – HOW DO YOU DO IT?! How do you continue to write absolute bangers?! Note to readers – If you’re considering trying a Tina Baker book, I will wholeheartedly recommend any of her exceptional dark thrillers….
Category: Crime & Thriller
All You Ever Wanted – Book Review
Overall Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “She’s got it all. Now it’s time for her to share.” I knew this was my kind of book as soon as I started reading, and it’s absolutely one of my top reads of the year! All You Ever Wanted is a dark domestic drama that ticks every single box, with an…
Wrong Place Wrong Time – Book Review
Overall Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “How do you stop a murder when it’s already happened?” It’s hard to write something that’s never been done. Time travel has been done before, but not like this. It’s something completely and utterly original and I don’t think I’ll stop talking about it… ever! Another incredible book by Gillian – if…
The Depths Of Deceit – Book Review
Overall Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A lifetime of deceit, despair and dereliction…” It’s been an absolute thrill to finally read the third and final book in this series! I read the previous two books back in 2020, and even though it’s been so long, it was so easy to jump straight back into the messy and unpredictable…
The Other Side Of Fear – Book Review
Overall Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “So what if it is? Wouldn’t that be karma? Sometimes karma’s a bitch.” Phew! What an absolute rollercoaster of a book this is! Eoghan Egan is an author that everyone needs to watch out for, and has very quickly become one of those crime/thriller writers that will always be on my radar….
Nasty Little Cuts – Book Review
Overall Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “She takes shallow breaths. The knife is chilling, but his face is worse.” Oh my GOD. This book is already a strong contender for my book of the year, and we’re only just ending February! I am in complete shock and absolute awe, and I really don’t think my review even scratches…
Double Pursuit – Book Review
Overall Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “She’s hunting arms smugglers. But who is hunting her?” Alison Morton has stunned me once again with book two in the Mélisende Thrillers series! Double Pursuit is the perfect follow-up to book one, Double Identity, and if anything, this one is even more explosive! The plot has been so suspenseful and gripping,…
That Night – Book Review
Overall Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Something tells her that this is far from over. That the cracks are going to get deeper, form chasms, enough to move continents.” I’m embarrassed to say that this book is my first read by Gillian McAllister. (I know, I know. Even though all her books have been sitting on my bookshelf…
A Lifetime Ago – Book Review
Overall rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Small towns were held together by tales. Lies and gossip mostly, but also truths that would drop your jaw.” This is my second read by Jim Ody this month and I’m absolutely loving his work! This story is filled with suspense, with a shocking ending that I just couldn’t have predicted. Just…
Tales From The Coffee Pot – Book Review
Overall Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “You seek answers, but tell me, do you really know the questions yet?” This is a seriously impressive collection of short stories from the one and only Jim Ody! If you’re a fan of a bit of scary or thrilling fiction, then I guarantee this is the collection for you, and you’re…