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It’s 1979 and schoolgirl Miv is convinced if she can get to the bottom of the Ripper murders by investigating the suspicious things on her list, then it will be safe enough to remain living in Yorkshire. Click for my full review. [Full Review]
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Sick to Death is the debut psychological thriller from Chris Bridges. Unfolding in 3 parts, we meet Emma, who has chronic illness. It’s a neurological, invisible illness. But her life is about to change… [Full Review]
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Struggling with memory loss and eerie hallucinations, Jane turns to a psychiatrist after waking in a park with no recollection of how she got there. How mysterious! Discover my thoughts in this review… [Full Review]
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Cuckoo is the debut messed up thriller from Callie Kazumi. Claire surprises her fiancé by dropping off lunch on their anniversary. Only his office reveal to Claire he hasn’t worked there for nine months! Sounds good? Read more. [Full Review]
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You Killed Me First by John Marrs is a gripping psychological thriller packed with secrets, dark humour and morally complex characters. Who’s trapped in the bonfire on Bonfire Night – and why? Read my full spoiler-free review to find out why this twisty thriller is a must-read! [Full Review]
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Looking for your next must-read thriller? It’s Always The Husband by C. L. Taylor is a fast-paced psychological thriller packed with secrets, suspense and shocking twists. Read my spoiler-free review to find out why this gripping crime fiction novel should be on your TBR! [Full Review]
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The Lamb by Lucy Rose is a gruesome yet darkly funny horror novel about a mother and daughter living deep in the Cumbrian woods… and feasting on unsuspecting visitors. A gripping blend of horror, suspense, and coming-of-age themes, this book is both disturbing and unputdownable. Read my full review here! [Full Review]
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With a title like this and a bright, eye-catching cover, I was instantly intrigued. And I’m happy to report that the story inside is just as fun and gripping as it promises. [Full Review]
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Today is my turn on the Zooloo’s Book Tours for Eight Years of Lies, and I was excited to dive into my first book by Lisa Hall. [Full Review]
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A Trial in Three Acts by Guy Morpuss KC is a gripping blend of courtroom drama and locked-room mystery. When an actress is beheaded on stage, defence barrister Charles Konig must unravel the truth. Perfect for fans of theatre, historical fiction, and crime thrillers with a sharp legal edge. [Full Review]
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Strange Pictures by Uketsu, translated by Jim Rion, blends mystery and mixed media in a hauntingly unique way. With eerie illustrations and a gripping, mysterious storyline, I was hooked from the start. If you’re a fan of unconventional narratives, this one’s a must-read! [Full Review]
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(Don’t) Call Mum is one of six novellas published by Wild Hunt Books as part of The Northern Weird Project. Each novella is written by an author from the North of England and explores the region as a setting, subject and character. [Full Review]
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