Sloane and Rowan, find something elusive—the friendship of two like-minded, pitch-black souls who just happen to enjoy killing other serial killers.
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The Women #BookReview
The Women is the story of one woman gone to war, but it shines a light on the story of all women who put themselves in harm’s way to help others.
The Only One Left #BookReview
Other than her denial after the killings, she has never spoken publicly about that night, nor has she set foot outside Hope’s End, the cliffside mansion where the massacre occurred.
Double Take (Lake City Heroes, #1)
Together, Lainie and James must work together to find out who, exactly, is after her and why he wants her dead. And failure is not an option.
Swarm #BookReview
“the creatures begin to fulfill their ultimate purpose: multiplying via parasitic load, and before long, the butterflies aren’t the only thing trying to get in. To protect her family and survive the invasions, Shur must find the strength to protect their sanctuary at any cost.”
Mary #BookReview
“visions of terrifying, mutilated specters overwhelm her with increasing regularity and she begins auto-writing strange thoughts and phrases. Mary discovers that these experiences are echoes of an infamous serial killer.”
The Girl Who Could Breathe Underwater #BookReview
When Kendra Brennan moves into her grandfather’s old cabin on Hidden Lake, she has a problem and a plan. The problem? An inflammatory letter from A Very Disappointed Reader that’s keeping her from writing her next novel as long as its claims go unanswered.
The Last Word by Taylor Adams #BookReview
Taylor Adams | pub: April 2023 | 340 pp Welcome to someone fictionalizing the habit of responding to negative reviews! … More
Dracul #BookReview
Armed only with crucifixes, holy water, and a rifle, he prays to survive a single night, the longest of his life. Desperate to record what he has witnessed, Bram scribbles down the events that led him here..
The Test #BookReview
this book tells the story of the value and impact of what gaining citizenship can mean to an immigrant family, how much natives take those privileges for granted.
The Push #BookReview
psychological drama about the making and breaking of a family–and a woman whose experience of motherhood is nothing at all what she hoped for–and everything she feared.
Maybe In Another Life #BookReview
Just after midnight, Gabby asks Hannah if she’s ready to go. A moment later, Ethan offers to give her a ride later if she wants to stay. Hannah hesitates. What happens if she leaves with Gabby? What happens if she leaves with Ethan?
In concurrent storylines, Hannah lives out the effects of each decision. Quickly, these parallel universes develop into radically different stories with large-scale consequences for Hannah, as well as the people around her
Upgrade #BookReview
the truth is that with each day that passes, Logan’s getting smarter. Seeing things more clearly. He’s realizing that he’s been upgraded in ways that go beyond even Scythe’s capabilities – and that he’s been given these abilities for a reason.
Because a holy grail of genetic engineering – one that could change our very definitions of humanity – has just been unearthed. And now it’s up to him to stop it from falling into the wrong hands.
Our Wives Under The Sea #BookReview
When Leah finally returns after a deep-sea mission that ended in catastrophe. It soon becomes clear, that Leah is not the same. Whatever happened in that vessel, whatever it was they were supposed to be studying before they were stranded on the ocean floor, Leah has brought part of it back with her, onto dry land and into their home.
Seven Days In June #BookReview
When Shane and Eva meet unexpectedly at a literary event, sparks fly, raising not only their past buried traumas, but the eyebrows of New York’s Black literati. What no one knows is that twenty years earlier, teenage Eva and Shane spent one crazy, torrid week madly in love. They may be pretending that everything is fine now, but they can’t deny their chemistry
The Priest Graveyard #BookReview
Renee is a former drug addict and sex worker, proud of her new life with Lamont and willing to do anything to keep it, regardless of how weird it may get. And it gets weird.
Eileen #BookReview
Eileen tempers her dreary days with perverse fantasies and dreams of escaping to the big city. In the meantime, she fills her nights and weekends with shoplifting, stalking a buff prison guard named Randy, and cleaning up her increasingly deranged father’s messes.
Nothing But Blackend Teeth #BookReview
this is a ghost story, told from the perspective of a group of frenemies, squatting in a local haunted house. 2 of the group plan to get married and the idea is to spend the night partying in the Murder House.
If You Were Here #BookReview
a short-lived story sends McKenna on a dangerous search for the missing woman, a journey through New York that will force her to unearth long-buried truths much closer to home…
Yellowface #BookReview
June can’t get away from Athena’s shadow, and emerging evidence threatens to bring June’s (stolen) success down around her. As June races to protect her secret, she discovers exactly how far she will go to keep what she thinks she deserves.
Yolk #BookReview
Suddenly, these estranged sisters who have nothing in common are living together. Because sisterly obligations are kind of important when one of you is dying.
Always Practice Safe Hex, Stay a Spell series #4 #BookReview
Grim reaper Gareth Blackwater is rarely, if ever, moved beyond his broody, stoic state. But the witch he’s partnered with in the public relations contest is destroying his peace of mind. He’s convinced that the flesh-melting attraction he feels for her is merely her witchy magic at work.
You’ve Lost a Lot of Blood #BookReview
if you are into horror with a heavy does of creepy, weird ass vibes – BUY THIS.
The Third Wife #BookReview
In the early hours of a summer morning, a young woman steps into the path of an oncoming bus. A tragic accident? Or suicide?
Wonderland #BookReview
As the clues in those seemingly disparate crimes lead her down a mysterious shared path of missing persons that goes back decades, she suspects the seedy rumors surrounding the amusement park’s dark history might just be true.
It Ends With Us #BookReview
This story is mostly following the love story of abusive Ryle and Lily and us learning about the past love story of Atlas.
Behind Her Lives #BookReviews
Things aren’t adding up – the body that looks like her sister but isn’t, the loads of cash in her sisters house, people that have been scammed by her sister are coming out of the woodwork…Deven starts to investigate.
Vladimir #BookReview
Turns out her husband is a bit more popular; we meet her as some 30 girls come forward accusing him of sexual harassment. Yikes. Not to worry, the couple apparently has an ‘agreement’
Yours Truly #BookReviews
this was definitely grown and sexy with some very modern touches. I love Dr Maddox the renaissance man thats patient, kind, confident, creates trusts, and security, can write a love letter and throw you against the wall for great sex. 😜 I mean, where do we sign up?
The Island #BookReviews
Our super agent has just been benched after being involved in a particularly bloody terrorist attack abroad. The head of the CIA suspects, Dewey himself was the target but, cannot be sure. Terrorists chatter leads to them to believe something greater is at risk,
The End of Men #BookReview
Set in a world where a virus stalks our male population, The End of Men is an electrifying and unforgettable debut from a remarkable new talent that asks: what would life truly look like without men?
Rogue Justice #BookReview
this is a story about a woman that was raped on a Navy vessel and justice was denied. All her witnesses were harassed and thrown into jail and her abuser went on to be placed in a high level government position.
Counterfeit #BookReview
Winnie needed an accomplice in her counterfeit handbag scheme. Ava, an uptight, California tax attorney turned new mom to a super colicky 3 year old, with a doctor husband, is not with it…at first.
The Other Woman #BookReview
“wifey thinks they’re managing it well. She loves her husband and does everything she can to boost him up. This includes allowing him to think he’s sexually satisfying her, even when he is not.”
Woman, Eating #BookReview
“A young, single, attractive vampire in the city, with none of the typical fears of daylight or garlic, can survive on pigs blood, lays around in a dark apartment pining for another woman’s man..”
Tender Is The Flesh #BookReview
Marcus is gifted a prime female from a vendor and refusal would be considered an insult. It is higher class to have a refrigerated room off the kitchen that allows you to slowly harvest pieces of your ‘head’. For example, arm meat, or cut off the entire arm for a large party.
The Poppy War #BookReview
Rin’s shamanic powers may be the only way to save her people. But as she finds out more about the god that has chosen her, the vengeful Phoenix, she fears that winning the war may cost her humanity . . . and that it may already be too late.
For Your Own Good #BookReview
Teddy really can’t be bothered with the death of a school parent that’s looking more and more like murder or the student digging a little too deep into Teddy’s personal life. His main focus is on pushing these kids to their full academic potential.
All he wants is for his colleagues—and the endlessly meddlesome parents—to stay out of his way.
The Nothing Man #BookReview
At the age of twelve, Eve Black was the only member of her family to survive an encounter with serial attacker the Nothing Man. Now an adult, she is obsessed with identifying the man who destroyed her life.
True Crime Story #BookReview
Zoe Nolan, a nineteen-year-old Manchester University student, walked out of a party taking place in the shared accommodation where she had been living for three months.
She was never seen again.
Didn’t Nobody Give A Shit What Happened To Carlotta #BookReview
In this “razor-sharp” and “dangerously hilarious” novel that “hooks readers from the beginning” (Los Angeles Times), a trans woman reenters life on the outside after more than twenty years in a men’s prison, over one consequential Fourth of July weekend
My Darkest Prayer #BookReview
What starts out as an easy payday soon descends into a maze of mayhem filled with wannabe gangsters, vicious crime lords, porn stars, crooked police officers, and a particularly treacherous preacher and his mysterious wife. Nathan must use all his varied skills and some of his wit to navigate the murky waters of small town corruption even as dark secrets of his own threaten to come to the surface.
The Wife He Needs: Westmorland Legacy: The Outlaws, Book 1 #BookReview
The arrangement is simple: two weeks in Spain then a marriage of convenience. Until Garth Outlaw’s potential bride doesn’t show and pilot Regan Fairchild ends up sharing his bed. But Garth has vowed never to love again.
Recitatif #BookReview
Inseparable at the time, they lose touch as they grow older, only to find each other later at a diner, then at a grocery store, and again at a protest. Seemingly at opposite ends of every problem, and in disagreement each time they meet, the two women still cannot deny the deep bond their shared…
Author: Christina C. Jones, If You Can series #BookReview
Catch Me If You Can, Book #1, pub 2014, 229 pages Release Me If You Can, Book #2, pub 2015, … More
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For the Wolf & For the Throne #BookReview
At first I thought this one would be based on Little Red Riding Hood but, in the end, it gave me more Beauty and the Beast. Except, maybe Little Red isn’t that good and the wolf isn’t that bad!
Helen Hoang: The Kiss Quotient, The Bride Test, & The Heart Principle #BookReview
Helen Hoang however has introduced me to a new niche – writing about nuerodivergent characters! I think this idea is so cool and I tend to like ‘quirky’ characters
Low Pressure #BookReview
Bellamy was only 12 years old when her older sister Susan was killed on a stormy Memorial Day. Bellamy’s fear of storms is a legacy of the tornado that destroyed the crime scene as well as her memory of one vital fact that still eludes her…
The Imortalists #BookReview
…probes the line between destiny and choice, reality and illusion, this world and the next. It is a deeply moving testament to the power of story, the nature of belief, and the unrelenting pull of familial bonds
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