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Ill Will
Ill Will
by Dan Chaon
Dark, gripping story (10/2/2017)
Okay, this is one book that is hard to describe. It left me confused, sad, uptight, repulsed, a bit scared, and yet, it kept me reading to find out the stories of both the past and present murders. It was well written, you just need to pay attention. There are all kinds of …more
If I Was Your Girl
If I Was Your Girl
by Meredith Russo
If I was Your Girl (2/23/2017)
A good storyline for all ages. No matter how/why you may believe life should be lived, this story will show one author's take about a "different" lifestyle than the "norm". It is not a preachy book about how the rights or wrongs about life, especially in high school, should …more
The Girl Before
The Girl Before
by JP Delaney
The Girl Before (11/20/2016)
Could you? Would you?
Could you decide to rent a place where you needed to answer forms and agree to abide by the rules of the "house"? Would you agree to live there if you passed inspection? Are the happenings a result of yourself or the "house"? This is a real suspense …more
Falling
Falling
by Jane Green
Falling by Jane Green (6/7/2016)
Probably my favorite Jane Green book--and I love all of them! If you cried after Me Before You, you will be bawling after Falling. Loved the characters, and flow of the book.
The Widow
The Widow
by Fiona Barton
The Widow (12/19/2015)
You never really know what goes on with families behind closed doors, and this is one of those stories. you have a husband and wife, a single mother caring for a small child, the police, and a reporter. The story is told through varying years of the incident where the 2 …more
Broken Promise
Broken Promise: A Thriller
by Linwood Barclay
A Broken Promise (7/1/2015)
When an author discovers a "voice", the writer and the reader both profit because that character becomes both a friend and confidant to each. That relationship can last decades such as Sanford's Lucas Davenport, Connelly's Harry Bosch, and Burke's Dave Robicheau have to …more
Little Black Lies
Little Black Lies
by Sharon Bolton
Little Black Lies (5/17/2015)
This is a very good story about three characters Rachel, Catrin and Callum, where each describe their reaction to the disappearance of a third missing child in the last two years in the Falkland Islands. Each character has a story to tell about their lives and how they …more
Whispering Shadows
Whispering Shadows
by Jan-Philipp Sendker
Whispering Shadows (1/18/2015)
Excellent story about love, loss, friendship and mystery in a culture that has changed over the years in China. The story is told from a few different points of view, which helps in discovering how the characters feel in their situations, and how they reflect with each …more
The Cairo Affair
The Cairo Affair
by Olen Steinhauer
The Cairo Affair (1/19/2014)
Intrigue and mystery wind through this tale of espionage, deceit, and double dealing. The author infuses all aspects of spycraft into his characters and their actions. The story begins with Sophie, who must decide who to trust when trying to find out who and why her husband, …more
The Cairo Affair
The Cairo Affair
by Olen Steinhauer
The Cairo Affair (1/19/2014)
Good story line about spies, diplomats and government agencies, and how they interact with information, secrets and intel collected while living overseas with their allies. You get various points of view from the characters about how they give and receive their needed …more
How to Be a Good Wife
How to Be a Good Wife
by Emma Chapman
How to Be a Good Wife (8/12/2013)
Very good debut story about the life of Marta and Hector. They have been married for so long Marta remembers nothing before her wedding to Hector, yet she is starting to hear voices and see a young blonde girl, or is she? Can it be she is missing her son since he has moved …more
All You Could Ask For
All You Could Ask For
by Mike Greenberg
All You Could Ask For (3/22/2013)
I listen to Mike and Mike in the Morning almost every day. I have also read the first two books that he has authored and co-authored. When I saw this book being offered, I knew I had to request it. When I heard Mr. Greenberg on the radio describing why he decided to write …more
Gone Girl
Gone Girl: A Novel
by Gillian Flynn
Gone Girl (8/26/2012)
I love this book! What a story written by Gillian Flynn.
Great suspense about the missing wife, was she to blame, or not? Did the husband do it, or not? It is worth the read to find out!
Now You See Me
Now You See Me
by S. J. Bolton
Now You See Mt by S.J. Bolton (7/8/2012)
Wow, what a story! I was lucky enough to receive the book Dead Scared, the second Lacey Flint story, for free through Goodreads First Reads and had started that one when I realized that the story kept referring back to something that had taken place before. I finally found …more
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