Vera Kurian did a superb job really painting a picture of the setting and developing the suspense in the story. It kept my attention all the way to page 448.
She’s Not Sorry by Mary Kubica, 5 Stars
She's Not Sorry is a fantastic and memorable read, just like all of Kubica's books. The narrative jumps around a bit in time, but the literary device definitely adds depth and intrigue to the story.
Twenty-Seven Minutes by Ashley Tate, 3.5 Stars
There's a ton of small-town dysfunction and tragedy wound up in the pages of Twenty-Seven Minutes. I really wanted to know what had happened that night and I couldn't put the book down.
Only If You’re Lucky by Stacy Willingham, 4 Stars
Only if You're Lucky is a MUST READ for 2024. There's so much suspense, and mystery and the pace of the book is spot on.
Bye Baby by Carola Lovering, 5 Stars
Sometimes after being friends for so long, we can fall into unhealthy patterns with our friends. And they become almost like siblings, in that we love them unconditionally, even if we don't always like them.
Perfect Little Lives by Amber and Danielle Brown
Simone knows that getting close to Hunter, and his parents will help lead to the truth. Even if it means blowing up her life.
Behind the Door: The Dark Truths and Untold Stories of the Cecil Hotel by Amy Price, 4 Stars
There's so much history behind the doors of the Cecil hotel, it's truly a fascinating book to read and it made me feel like an insider.
The St. Ambrose School for Girls by Jessica Ward, 4 Stars
Special thanks to Netgalley and Gallery books for this twisty story that makes us all happy to have left high school in the past. It's available now.
Gone Tonight (Audio Book), 5 Stars by Sarah Pekkanen
I highly recommend Gone Tonight for fans of Pekkannen and Hendricks and fans of the thriller genre. It also reminded me a bit of Pieces of Her by Karen Slaughter.
Dark Corners by Megan Goldin, 4 Stars
Dark Corners is an enthralling whodunnit that will keep you guessing until the very last page.