Lisa Jewell | The Night She Disappeared
The Book: The Night She Disappeared by Lisa JewellPublished September 7, 2021 by Atria BooksDate read: September 15, 2021 The Characters: Tallulah […]
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Greer Hendricks | The Golden Couple | Ten-Second Spoilers
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Shari Lapena | The End of Her | Ten-Second Spoilers
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BA Paris | The Dilemma | Ten-Second Spoilers
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Alison Gaylin | And She Was | Ten-Second Spoilers
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Mary Beth Keane | Ask Again, Yes | Ten-Second Spoilers
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Lisa Jewell | The Family Upstairs | Ten Second Spoilers
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Alison Gaylin | Never Look Back | Ten-Second Spoilers
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Tana French | The Witch Elm | Ten-Second Spoilers
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Riley Sager | The Last Time I Lied | Ten-Second Spoilers
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Kate White | Have You Seen Me? | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary: On a cold, rainy morning, finance journalist Ally Linden arrives early to work in her Manhattan office, only to find that […]
Laura Lippman | Lady in the Lake | Ten-Second Spoilers
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Sarah Pinborough | Dead To Her | Ten-Second Spoilers
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Kimberly Belle | Stranger in the Lake | Ten-Second Spoilers
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DJ Palmer | The New Husband | Ten-Second Spoilers
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Riley Sager | Home Before Dark | Ten-Second Spoilers
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Elizabeth Cohen | The Glitch | Ten-Second Spoilers
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Lucy Foley | The Guest List | Ten-Second Spoilers
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Jean Hanff Korelitz | You Should Have Known | Ten-Second Spoilers
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Caroline Kepnes | Hidden Bodies | Ten-Second Spoilers
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Liv Constantine | The Last Time I Saw You | Ten-Second Spoilers
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Liv Constantine | The Wife Stalker | Ten-Second Spoilers
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Liane Moriarty | Truly Madly Guilty | Ten-Second Spoilers
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Emma Straub | The Vacationers | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary: For the Posts, a two-week trip to the Balearic island of Mallorca with their extended family and friends is a celebration: […]
Emma Straub | Modern Lovers | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary: Friends and former college bandmates Elizabeth and Andrew and Zoe have watched one another marry, buy real estate, and start businesses […]
Liv Constantine | The Last Mrs. Parrish | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary: Amber Patterson is fed up. She’s tired of being a nobody: a plain, invisible woman who blends into the background. She […]
Tarryn Fisher | The Wives | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary: Thursday’s husband, Seth, has two other wives. She’s never met them, and she doesn’t know anything about them. She agreed to […]
Megan Goldin | The Escape Room | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary: Welcome to the escape room. Your goal is simple. Get out alive. In the lucrative world of finance, Vincent, Jules, Sylvie, […]
Samantha Downing | My Lovely Wife | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary: A couple’s fifteen-year marriage has finally gotten too interesting… Our love story is simple. I met a gorgeous woman. We fell […]
Rachel Howzell Hall | They All Fall Down | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary: It was supposed to be the trip of a lifetime. Delighted by a surprise invitation, Miriam Macy sails off to a […]
Celeste Ng | Everything I Never Told You | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary: Lydia is dead. But they don’t know this yet. So begins this exquisite novel about a Chinese American family living in […]
Emma Straub | All Adults Here | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary: When Astrid Strick witnesses a school bus accident in the center of town, it jostles loose a repressed memory from her […]
Jennifer Weiner | Big Summer | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary: Six years after the fight that ended their friendship, Daphne Berg is shocked when Drue Cavanaugh walks back into her life, […]
Greer Hendricks | You Are Not Alone | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary: Shay Miller wants to find love, but it eludes her. She wants to be fulfilled, but her job is a dead […]
Janelle Brown | Pretty Things | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary: Nina once bought into the idea that her fancy liberal arts degree would lead to a fulfilling career. When that dream […]
Gilly Macmillan | The Nanny | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary: When her beloved nanny, Hannah, left without a trace in the summer of 1988, seven-year-old Jocelyn Holt was devastated. Haunted by […]
Michael Connelly | The Late Show | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary: Renée Ballard works the night shift in Hollywood, beginning many investigations but finishing none as each morning she turns her cases […]
Riley Sager | Lock Every Door | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary: No visitors. No nights spent away from the apartment. No disturbing the other residents, all of whom are rich or famous […]
Megan Miranda | The Last House Guest | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary: The summer after a wealthy young summer guest dies under suspicious circumstances, her best friend lives under a cloud of grief […]
Mary Kubica | Every Last Lie | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary: “The bad man, Daddy. The bad man is after us.” Clara Solberg’s world shatters when her husband and their four-year-old daughter […]
Catherine Steadman | Mr. Nobody | Ten-Second Spoilers
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Fiona Barton | The Suspect | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary The police belonged to another world – the world they saw on the television or in the papers. Not theirs. When […]
Kathleen Barber | Are You Sleeping | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary The only thing more dangerous than a lie . . . is the truth. Josie Buhrman has spent the last ten […]
JP Delaney | Believe Me | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary A struggling actor, a Brit in America without a green card, Claire needs work and money to survive. Then she gets […]
Kathleen Barber | Follow Me | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary Audrey Miller has an enviable new job at the Smithsonian, a body by reformer Pilates, an apartment door with a broken […]
Melissa de la Cruz | The Birthday Girl | Ten-Second Spoilers
Summary Ellie de Florent-Stinson is celebrating her fortieth birthday with a grand celebration in her fabulous house in Palm Springs. At forty, […]
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