Tag: 2020s

  • The Family at No. 23 by Kathryn Sharman review

    The Family at No. 23 by Kathryn Sharman review

    What a debut! A twisty domestic thriller with envy, ambition and morally grey characters. One to watch this year! [Read More]

  • The Perfect Divorce by Jeneva Rose review
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    The Perfect Divorce by Jeneva Rose review

    A fun, twisty thriller sequel featuring the return of Sarah Morgan. Keeps you guessing right until the end [Read More]

  • Julie Chan is Dead by Liann Zhang review

    Julie Chan is Dead by Liann Zhang review

    A sharp, cynical and dark satire of influencer culture. [Read More]

  • Open Your Eyes by Heather J. Fitt review
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    Open Your Eyes by Heather J. Fitt review

    A dark, powerful read exploring misogyny, media and radicalisation. Open Your Eyes is unflinching and thought-provoking, with no easy answers and a bleak but necessary look at modern society. [Read More]

  • Every Janice Hallett book ranked (2025) – from The Appeal to The Killer Question

    Every Janice Hallett book ranked (2025) – from The Appeal to The Killer Question

    From cults to quizzes and cosy crimes – I’ve ranked every Janice Hallett book so far. Mixed media mysteries, five-star reads… but which one came out on top? [Read More]

  • Gone by Dreda Say Mitchell and Ryan Carter review
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    Gone by Dreda Say Mitchell and Ryan Carter review

    A twist-filled thriller with unreliable narrators – Gone sparked plenty of discussion in our Thrills & Chills book club! [Read More]

  • The Killer Question by Janice Hallett review

    The Killer Question by Janice Hallett review

    Janice Hallett’s The Killer Question is a brilliantly twisty, cosy crime told through clever mixed media. Quizzes, charming pubs and classic Hallett twists — this is her best yet! [Read More]

  • Our Last Wild Days by Anna Bailey review

    Our Last Wild Days by Anna Bailey review

    Gritty, atmospheric and steeped in Southern tension – Our Last Wild Days brings swamps and secrets to life. A slow-burning mystery with a strong sense of place. [Read More]

  • The Cliffhanger by Emily Freud blog tour review
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    The Cliffhanger by Emily Freud blog tour review

    Today is my turn on the Insta Books Tours for Emily Freud’s newest thriller, The Cliffhanger! [Read More]

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