Tag: Standout Reads
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Strange Pictures by Uketsu review
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! [Read More]
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Other People’s Houses by Clare Mackintosh review – the best Ffion Morgan yet!
The Ffion Morgan series just keeps getting better – Other People’s Houses is my new favourite! Clare Mackintosh has absolutely knocked it out of the park with this one. [Read More]
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You Are Fatally Invited by Ande Pliego review
You Are Fatally Invited is a glorious locked-room mystery, dripping with pop culture references, from Psycho’s infamous knife to The Walking Dead’s Lucille. Fans of Agatha Christie, Alex Pavesi’s Eight Detectives, the Knives Out series, and those who grew up playing Cluedo will devour this. [Read More]
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The Beauty Queen by Sally-Anne Martyn review
The Beauty Queen is a captivating thriller that blends dual timelines with a nostalgic seaside backdrop and explores a missing pageant mystery. Initially hesitant I was soon hooked by its brilliant narrative and powerful themes. Click to read my full review! [Read More]
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Must-Read: Catherine Ryan Howard’s Upcoming Thriller Burn After Reading Review
Burn After Reading by Catherine Ryan Howard is a twisty engrossing read that kept me awake until 3 am. Follow Emily as she uncovers dark secrets while ghostwriting a memoir. It’s a massive treat that will captivate you from start to finish. [Read More]
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Listen for the Lie Review: A Darkly Humorous Podcast Style Mystery Thriller
Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera follows Lucy, whose life is upended when a true crime podcast reopens the case of her best friend’s murder. As secrets unravel and memories resurface, Lucy must confront whether she’s responsible or if there’s more to the story. [Read More]
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Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak review
In Hidden Pictures, we meet 21-year-old Mallory, fresh out of rehab and 18 months sober. Living in a halfway house, she’s trying to rebuild her life when her sponsor arranges a babysitting job for the Maxwells and their 5-year-old son, Teddy. [Read More]
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Redemption by Jack Jordan review
The book opens with a flashback to Spring 2004, where we meet Tobias and Evelyn Moore. They’ve been together for six years, married for three, and are expecting their first child. They’re infatuated with one another, and their relationship is incredibly loving. [Read More]
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Witness 8 by Steve Cavanagh review
Witness 8, released on the eighth month of the year as the eighth installment of the Eddie Flynn series, is a thrilling new chapter that once again proves why Steve Cavanagh is a must-read, auto-purchase author for me. [Read More]
Beth Reads Crime 