"Daughter of Mine" by Megan Miranda is a gripping mystery thriller centered around Hazel, who returns home after her father's unexpected death. As family secrets surface following the discovery of a submerged car, Hazel navigates complicated relationships with her brothers and the tight-knit community, revealing hidden truths and deep emotional connections. The engaging narrative and well-developed characters make it a compelling read.
The Frozen Dead by Bernard Minier is a chilling mystery set in a French Pyrenees town, centering on Commandant Martin Servaz tackling a peculiar murder case involving a horse, which escalates into human deaths. The reviewer found the plot convoluted and characters unengaging, ultimately rating it 5/10, with no intention to read further in the series.
In "Grave Secrets," the fifth book in Kathy Reichs' Temperance Brennan series, Temperance investigates a series of missing girls in Guatemala, facing cultural challenges. Despite intriguing plot elements, the reviewer finds the pacing slow and the mystery less gripping compared to previous entries, ultimately rating it a 6/10.
In Harlan Coben's "Run Away," a family navigates the devastating effects of addiction as Simon searches for his missing daughter Paige, entangled in a murder mystery involving her boyfriend Aaron. The narrative explores complex family dynamics, societal issues, and unexpected twists, ultimately highlighting the struggle for control amid chaos and trauma.
"Listen for the Lie" by Amy Tintera is a popular and gripping thriller that revolves around Lucy, a woman accused of her best friend's murder. The story is narrated through a true crime podcast and Lucy's perspective, creating a mysterious and engaging plot. With compelling characters and unexpected twists, it's a recommended summer read.
The book "Everyone Here is Lying" by Shari Lapena is a thrilling mystery revolving around a family with deep secrets and a missing daughter. The story explores the struggles within the Wooler family. It delves into complex themes and unexpected twists, leading to a rating of 7/10.
The Girl in the Basement by Eoin Dempsey is a fast-paced thriller that intertwines the past and present of Ellie, who recounts her kidnapping experience and its aftermath 20 years later. The review highlights the book's intriguing characters and themes but criticizes its pacing and structure, ultimately rating it a 6/10.
The review explores "The Black Box" by Michael Connelly, part of the Harry Bosch series. The plot centers on detective Harry Bosch re-opening a cold case from his rookie days. The review praises Bosch's character but criticizes the overly complex mystery and the ending. Overall, it rates the book 7/10 and expresses interest in reading more from the series.
"The Perfect Marriage" by Jeneva Rose is a twisty, fast-paced thriller following the breakdown of a seemingly good relationship. Defense attorney Sarah's decision to represent her husband, accused of murdering his mistress, leads to shocking revelations and an unexpected twist. The book's unique plot and complex characters make it a compelling read, earning an 8/10 rating.
Hello beautiful people! Welcome to a new review! For this review I get into the newest release for a series I have long loved The Burning by Linda Castillo the 16th book in the Kate Burkholder series. Newley wed chief Kate Burkholder and her husband John Tomasetti are back to solve another mystery in Painters… Continue reading The Burning by Linda Castillo (Kate Burkholder #16)
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