"Daddy? Nat's voice on the phone was small and tremulous." Prologue opening
Category: Mystery/Suspense
Review: “Eight Perfect Murders” by Peter Swanson
"The front door opened, and I heard the stamp of the FBI agent's feet on the doormat" Ch1 opening
Review: “The Last House Guest” by Megan Miranda
"I almost went back for her. When she didn't show. When she didn't answer her phone. When she didn't reply to my text." - Ch1 Opening
ARC Review / Blog Tour: “Bound” by Vanda Symon
"The image of the clock's hands burned into her retinas as she stared, willing her eyes to stay focused, there, on that spot. Above the sound of the blood pulsing through her ears, she could just make out the sharp click of its ticks, as the second hand flicked around the circumference of the dial." Prologue opening
Review: “Shiver” by Allie Reynolds
"It's that time of the year again. The time the glacier gives up bodies." - Prologue opening
Review: “The Mist” by Stephen King
'This is what happened. On the night that the worst heat wave in northern New England history finally broke - the night of July 19 - the entire western Maine region was lashed with the most vicious thunderstorms I have ever seen." - The Mist, Ch1 opening
Review: “Looker” by Laura Sims
"It was Mrs. H who started calling her the actress, making it sound like she was one of those old Hollywood legends - Audrey Hepburn, Grace Kelly, Lauren Bacall." - Ch1 opening
Review: “Whiteout” (Dark Iceland #5) by Ragnar Jonasson
"The little girl stretched out her hands, and then everything happened so quickly that she had no chance to cry." - Whiteout, Prologue opening
Review: “Rupture” (Dark Iceland #4) by Ragnar Jonasson
"It had been an evening like any other, spent stretched out on the sofa." - Rupture, Chapter 1 opening
Review: “Blackout” (Dark Iceland #3) by Ragnar Jonasson
"How do you like Iceland?" - Blackout, Chapter 1 opening
January Book Haul
Hi, friends! This week I accidentally-on-purpose bought too many books, so I thought I'd share with you what I'm excited to be reading over the next few weeks. We've got a good mix of mystery/thriller and a sprinkle of fantasy this round. A couple shorter ones for an approachable, fast-paced read (as I try to … Continue reading January Book Haul
Review: “Nightblind” (Dark Iceland #2) by Ragnar Jonasson
"Unsettling." - Nightblind, Chapter 1 opening
ARC Review: “Whisper Island” by Carissa Ann Lynch
"The backbone of every triumph is built on two simple words: Watch me." - Whisper Island, Chapter 1 opening
Review: “The Guest List” by Lucy Foley
Author: Lucy FoleyPublication Date: June 2nd 2020Genre: Mystery ThrillerFormat: HardcoverFind it on: Amazon, Goodreads Synopsis The bride ‧ The plus one ‧ The best man ‧ The wedding planner ‧ The bridesmaid ‧ The bodyOn an island off the coast of Ireland, guests gather to celebrate two people joining their lives together as one. The … Continue reading Review: “The Guest List” by Lucy Foley
Review: “Snowblind” (Dark Iceland #1) by Ragnar Jonasson
"The red stain was like a scream into the silence." - Snowblind Prelude opening