thriller book review
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🌧️ 2/5 stars Some books are like rainy Sundays—gray, heavy, and hard to fully sink into. Parents Weekend by Alex Finlay had all the ingredients for a gripping thriller: five students vanish from an elite college, powerful parents scramble for answers, and FBI agent Sarah Keller is called in to untangle the mess. But for…
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Neighbors Gwen, Aimee, and Lisa don’t just share morning coffees and playdates—they also share their deepest secrets. In their quiet East Bethesda community, the three women seem to have everything under control—until Gwen’s husband is found murdered after one of their regular Friday night dinners. From that moment on, their perfectly curated lives unravel, exposing…
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This psychological thriller follows three women—Margot, Anna, and Liv—each hiding dark secrets. The story begins with a chilling scene: a woman trapped inside a towering bonfire, moments from death. Flashing back eleven months, Margot, a washed-up TV star, and her friend Anna observe the arrival of the glamorous Liv and her seemingly perfect family. As…
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Siri play, Kaien Cruz Dangerous. Poe Webb has built a career on secrets. As the host of a wildly popular true crime podcast, she invites people to anonymously confess their darkest deeds—no guarantees, no protection, just the thrill of an audience hanging on every word. Once the episode ends, she wipes the slate clean. No…
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I spent all Christmas eagerly waiting for Alice Feeney’s Beautiful Ugly because I just knew it was going to be incredible. It helps that she’s one of my favorite authors. But even so, I didn’t expect the story to hook me as deeply as it did. The story is narrated by Grady, a man in…
Reading in the Mountains 