Book Review: The Stillwater Girls by Minka Kent (2019)
An enjoyable read, despite the implausible ending. (Full disclosure: I received a free e-ARC for review through NetGalley. Trigger warning for mental health issues.) The ramshackle, one-room cabin...
View ArticleBook Review: Final Girls by Riley Sager (2017)
Enjoy with a slice of red velvet cake. (Full disclosure: I received a free electronic ARC for review through NetGalley. Trigger warning for rape and suicide.) While there were other multiple homicides...
View ArticleBook Review: The Roanoke Girls, Amy Engel (2017)
Not for the faint of heart. (Full disclosure: I received a free electronic ARC for review through Netgalley. Trigger warning for child abuse and violence against women, including rape, as well as...
View ArticleMini-Review: The Killer in Me, Margot Harrison (2016)
Meh. Seventeen-year-old Nina Barrows knows all about the Thief. She’s intimately familiar with his hunting methods: how he stalks and kills at random, how he disposes of his victims’ bodies in an...
View ArticleDNF Review: Kill the Next One, Frederico Axat (2016)
Not for me. (Full disclosure: I received a free electronic ARC for review through Edelweiss. Obvious trigger warning for suicide and other forms of violence, including animal abuse.) Ted McKay was...
View ArticleBook Review: The Lost and the Found, Cat Clark (2016)
On Children Lost and Found – and Overlooked and Forgotten (Full disclosure: I received a free electronic ARC for review through NetGalley. Trigger warning for rape.) Chances are, you have seen her....
View ArticleBook Review: Beside Myself, Ann Morgan (2016)
Can we make 2016 the year of Creepy Twin Shenanigans? Please please please!? (Full disclosure: I received a free electronic copy of this book for review through Netgalley. Trigger warning for rape,...
View ArticleBook Review: Black-Eyed Susans: A Novel of Suspense, Julia Heaberlin (2015)
He Hunts Me, He Hunts Me Not (Full disclosure: I received a free electronic ARC for review through NetGalley. Trigger warning for rape and other forms of violence.) The abandoned field on the Jenkins...
View ArticleBook Review: Those Girls, Chevy Stevens (2015)
“What else bad can happen?” (Full disclosure: I received a free electronic ARC for review through NetGalley. Trigger warning for rape, torture, child abuse, and general violence.) To say that life...
View ArticleBook Review: The Ice Twins: A Novel, S.K. Tremayne (2015)
This Book is Bonkers (Full disclosure: I received a free electronic ARC for review through NetGalley. Trigger warning for rape and violence, including rough sex.) “Mummy, why do you keep calling me...
View ArticleBook Review: The Girl on the Train: A Novel, Paula Hawkins (2015)
Losing Control – and Finding it Again (Full disclosure: I received an ARC for review through Library Thing’s Early Reviewers program.) Rachel Watson’s life is in shambles. After she was unable to...
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