What to Expect…
On this page, you’ll find reviews of books that are guaranteed to be your next favorites! I use a one-to-five star rating system with 1 star = Would not recommend/very little of aforesaid content, and 5 stars = Cannot recommend enough/a great deal of aforesaid content. Each review will include a star rating pertaining to TW, plot twists, sexual content, profanity, character development, political agendas, and my personal overall rating. Happy reading!
Kill Creek by Scott Thomas
I’m not typically one for horror, but this book might just have changed my mind on the genre. If you’re looking for something you won’t want to read with the lights off, that will haunt you long after the last page, and will have you question reality, this is for you. Let’s get into why…
Dracul by Dacre Stoker & J. D. Barker
You may be sitting there thinking, “A vampire book, seriously? Not my cup of tea.” I felt exactly the same way… until I read this. This prequel to Dracula, the classic which defined the horror genre, reveals not only the origin story of the renowned author Bram Stoker, but of Dracula too, a being Stoker…
Skin by Ted Dekker
Ted Dekker is an author you will see littered all over my bookshelves. He’s a firm favorite of mine, and I frequently buy his books without even reading the synopsis. Skin was the first book I ever read by him, and it has remained my very favorite of all his works. Check out the review…
A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham
Even though summer is coming to close, I thought I would sneak in just a couple more warm weather thrillers for any of you who, like me, are still battling 80-degree heat. A Flicker in the Dark is a psychological thriller quite a few of you requested me to review, and I couldn’t be happier…
The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware
The Turn of the Key is the first book I ever read by Ruth Ware, and it’s safe to say I’ve been hooked on her work ever since! Ware writes so eloquently, descriptively, and vividly. Her twists are some of the most shocking out there, and she’s fully earned the title of this generation’s Agatha…
Ragdoll by Daniel Cole
Ragdoll is a book I will never tire of it seems. I’ve listened to the audiobook 4x and read a physical copy twice. The atmosphere, characters, and unique premise of this psychological, nail-biting story is unmatched. Oh, and it’s utterly perfect for heading into the autumn months.
Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell
I always know I’m in for an equal parts terrifying and thrilling experience when I pick up anything by Lisa Jewell. Then She was Gone was no exception. Full of dual timelines, multiple POV’s, and an ending that will leave you staring at a wall for hours, this book had me enthralled. Let’s see if…
The Intern by Michele Campbell
With the back-to-school season officially upon us, I thought I would give you the perfect rec for all the fall and academic vibes floating around! The Intern is a high-stakes, intense thriller that hits all the right spots. With plot twists, dynamic characters, and the gripping backdrop of Harvard Law School, this book hooked me…
The Reunion by Guilluame Musso
The Reunion is one of the best thrillers I’ve ever read, and I flew through it. It’s the perfect summer read if you’re looking for something set in the warmer weather, with flashbacks to a fateful wintery night. Check out the review below to find out if you’ll love this one as much as I…
His & Hers by Alice Feeney
Alice Feeney is an author I’m quickly coming to love! His & Hers is the first novel I’ve read by her, but I’m already moving on to others. Feeney is taking the book world by storm, and I am here for it! Find out why this book should 1,000% be on your TBR with the…
The Maidens by Alex Michaelides
Everyone knows Alex Michaelides can write a good book. The Maidens is no exception. Reading this one right at the beginning of the school year enhances it so much more given the setting, timing, and atmosphere of the novel. I had such a wonderful experience reading this story, and I could not put it down.…
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This book was by far one of my best reads of 2024! Lisa Jewell is a masterful writer with a genuinely chilling knack for creating characters of depth that pull you into the story from page one.
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