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The God of the Woods by Liz Moore
The God of the Woods by Liz Moore is a mystery thriller focusing on the Van Laar family, plagued by the disappearances of siblings Barbra and Bear. While the narrative is rich in character exploration and emotional depth, the pacing may not satisfy those seeking a fast-paced plot. Ultimately, it's more character-driven than thrilling.
Thinner by Richard Bachman aka Stephen King
In this review of Stephen King's "Thinner," written under the pen name Richard Bachman, the author critiques the story of Billy Halleck, a selfish man cursed to lose weight after killing a woman in a hit-and-run. The reviewer enjoys the dark themes of karma and poetic justice, rating it 7/10 despite frustrations with Billy's character and the book's pacing.
The Push by Ashley Audrain
The Push by Ashley Audrain is a psychological thriller exploring the complexities of mental health within a family. The story revolves around Blythe Connor, who struggles with postpartum issues and an unhealthy bond with her daughter, Violet, while grappling with the death of her son. Despite strong writing, the plot feels familiar, leading to a mixed review.
The Cabin at the End of the World by Paul Tremblay
In this review of Paul Tremblay's "The Cabin at the End of the World," the author expresses disappointment despite an intriguing premise. The story follows a family held hostage by apocalyptic intruders who demand a sacrifice to save humanity. Lacking urgency and depth, the characters fail to engage, ultimately leaving the reviewer unfulfilled.
Verity by Colleen Hoover
The review of Colleen Hoover's "Verity" describes a gripping tale centered around Lowen Ashleigh, a struggling writer, who becomes entangled in the lives of the Crawfords. As she cares for semi-comatose Verity, Lowen uncovers dark secrets and manipulations, leading to shocking revelations about trust and morality, culminating in a thrilling, dramatic plot.
The Coworker by Freida McFadden
The Coworker by Freida McFadden is a thrilling narrative centered on Natalie Farrell, a sales rep accused of her coworker's murder. As the story unfolds, dark truths about workplace dynamics and moral ambiguity emerge, revealing Natalie's toxic behavior and a revenge plot intertwined with past bullying. The book excels in suspense and character complexity.
The Killer Across the Table by John Douglas and Mark Olshaker
Hello beautiful people! Welcome to a new review! For this review, I get into one of my favourites, another book following the chronicles of John Douglas, one of the men who created the behavioural analysis unit with the FBI. The Killer Across the Table follows four different cases that John and his co-workers investigated, and… Continue reading The Killer Across the Table by John Douglas and Mark Olshaker
True Blue by David Baldacci
True Blue by David Baldacci centers on sisters Mace and Beth Perry, who navigate their complex relationship while dealing with Mace's wrongful imprisonment. Mace seeks redemption as she investigates a murder, supported by Roy Kingman, a lawyer. The review highlights character flaws and a convoluted plot, ultimately rating the book 6/10.
Local Gone Missing by Fiona Barton
Local Gone Missing by Fiona Barton follows Elise King, a detective on medical leave, who observes her small town grappling with tension from gentrification and a missing local, Charlie Perry. Despite strong character development, the story feels muddled and fails to tie together key plot points, resulting in an unsatisfying mystery experience.











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