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The Book: The Rival by Kate SpencerPublished: January 21, 2025 by Wednesday BooksDate read: October 26, 2024 Find more January 2025 releases here. ★★★★ The Characters: Sadie and Seb Buy it on Bookshop.org | Amazon This page contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission from qualifying purchases made through links on this site.…
The Plot (from Goodreads): Early morning, August 1975: a camp counselor discovers an empty bunk. Its occupant, Barbara Van Laar, has gone missing. Barbara isn’t…
The Plot (from Goodreads): Frank Szatowski is shocked when his daughter, Maggie, calls him for the first time in three years. He was convinced that…
The Plot (from Goodreads): The wedding of Radhika Singh and Raj Joshi, a weeklong affair at a luxury resort in Cabos, isn’t just going to…
The Plot (from Goodreads): She thought it was love. Then he vanished. On an ordinary Monday morning, Ariel Cafferty’s phone buzzes with a disturbing text…
The Pearl Lounge in the Marrakech airport is a welcome respite after the cattle drive of entering RAK, but it’s definitely not worth paying for…
September Happy Tuesday! Will October be the month that I catch up on reviews? Probably not, but just take my word for of it that…
It’s been AGES since I regularly participated in a Top Ten Tuesday, but I’ve been writing more list posts recently and think this is the…
The Plot (from Goodreads): In a tiny village in Provence, nine guests arrive at a luxury holiday home. The visitors know each other well, or…
The Plot (from Goodreads): Detective Elise Sutton is drawn to cold cases. Each crime is a puzzle to solve, pulled from the past. Elise looks…
The Plot (from Goodreads): Nina, still grieving from the loss of her father, discovers that she has inherited property in the British Virgin Islands—a vacation…
The Plot (from Goodreads): Everyone here is a liar, but only one of us is a killer… A secluded cabin retreat For GBI investigator Will…
The Plot (from Goodreads): Nina, still grieving from the loss of her father, discovers that she has inherited property in the British Virgin Islands—a vacation…
It’s been AGES since I regularly participated in a Top Ten Tuesday, but I’ve been writing more list posts recently and think this is the…
August The House GuestThe ChamberBehind Every Good ManThe Best LiesRed River RoadGender QueerHers For The WeekendLook In The MirrorThis Is Why We LiedI’ll Never TellThe…
The Plot (from Goodreads): Six experienced saturation divers are locked inside a hyperbaric chamber. Calm and professional, they know that rapid decompression would be fatal…
Lisa Jewell is such a staple psychological thriller author, along with Ruth Ware, Shari Lapena, Megan Miranda, BA Paris, and Riley Sager. But where do…
THE BOOK Series: The PlotThe Sequel The Plot (from Goodreads): Anna Williams-Bonner has taken care of business—that is to say, she’s taken care of her…
Fall is right around the corner, so it’s time to pull out the lists of cozy fall reads! I have so many fall book recommendations,…
It’s been AGES since I participated in a Top Ten Tuesday, but I’ve been writing more list posts recently and think this is the perfect…
The Plot (Goodreads): After reconnecting on a road trip, two friends must decide if love is the ultimate risk worth taking in this funny, emotional…
The Plot (from Goodreads): When the Australian Mystery Writers’ Society invited me to their crime-writing festival aboard the Ghan, the famous train between Darwin and…
The Plot (from Goodreads): When a pilot suffers a heart attack at 35,000 feet, a commercial airliner filled with passengers crashes into a nuclear power…
Since summer is coming to a close, I’m in search of some creepy thrillers set at summer camp, similar to The Last Time I Lied…
The Plot (from Goodreads): Katy Sweeney is looking for her sister. A year earlier, just three weeks into a solo vanlife trip, her free-spirited younger…
July The PairingIt Had To Be YouDirector’s CutWhat Have You Done?A Talent For MurderMaking ItThe Nature Of DisappearingOn The SurfaceBusiness CasualOne Big Happy FamilyWhat’s In…
The Plot (from Goodreads): Clara Millen’s life is spiraling out of control: her dream job is a nightmare, she’s resoundingly single, and it’s been years…
The Plot (from Goodreads): A fun romantic comedy about a woman writing under a male pseudonym and the man she hires to play the role in…
The Plot (from Goodreads): 1999: The night of their senior picnic, Scarlett Russo and her best friend Pepper were involved in a car accident that…
*Obligatory post intro here about how fast the year is going* Read in 2024 January The Taken OnesMother-Daughter Murder NightNo One Can KnowThe Getaway ListLove,…
The Plot (from Goodreads): Ellery Wainwright is alone at the edge of the world. She and her husband, Luke, were supposed to spend their twentieth…
The Mrs. Parrish Series: The First ShotThe Last Mrs. Parrish (read my spoiler post)The Next Mrs. Parrish The Plot (from Goodreads): Daphne and Amber Parrish…
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The Plot (from Goodreads): Ten days, eight suspects, six cities, five authors, three bodies . . . one trip to die for. All that bestselling…
I love a thriller with a podcast element. Since I’m a big audiobook listener, the podcast background is the perfect medium for telling the stories….
The Plot (from Goodreads): While in college in upstate New York, Shay Evans and her best friends met a captivating man who seduced them with…
The Plot (from Goodreads): Emma Wheeler desperately longs to be a screenwriter. She’s spent her life studying, obsessing over, and writing romantic comedies―good ones! That…
The Plot (from Goodreads): Best friends Darcy, Camilla, and Kate escape for a post-divorce retreat in the Maldives, the perfect place to relax, reset, and…
May Getting His Game BackOne Last ShotJackpot SummerA Storybook WeddingThe Main CharacterUnder the PalmsRules for Second ChancesThe Return of Ellie BlackMissing White WomanFlirty Little SecretWhen…
The Plot (from Goodreads): For the past five years, Ryan Richardson has relived that terrible night. The car door ripping open. The crushing blow to…
Happy pride! I make a point to read queer all year, but if you’re just looking for some books with LGBTQIA+ representation, look no further….
The Plot (from Goodreads): A burlesque performer and a professional ballerina fall in love while competing on a reality TV talent show. Izzy Wells—aka burlesque…
The Plot (from Goodreads): It was supposed to be a romantic getaway weekend in New York City. Breanna’s new boyfriend, Ty, took care of everything—the…
The Plot (from Goodreads): After the Jacobson siblings win a life-changing fortune in the lottery, they assume their messy lives will transform into sleek, storybook…
The Plot (from Goodreads): Lana Parker has never been single for long. After a disastrous break-up with her high school boyfriend, Seth Carson, Lana’s bounced…
The Plot (from Goodreads): During a weekend retreat, a powerful family plays a dangerous game of dark secrets and cold-blooded ambition in a novel by…
The Plot (from Goodreads): You are cordially invited to an overnight voyage on the Splendid Seas. An invitation to Catalina Island from billionaire CEO Richard Kingsley….
Have you seen my rant about the “surprise paranormal” trope? (If being blindsided by supernatural elements irks you, you can find a warning list here–but…
The Plot (from Goodreads): It’s the opening night of The Manor, and no expense, small or large, has been spared. The infinity pool sparkles; crystal…
The Plot (Goodreads): When a young nanny is found dead in mysterious circumstances, new mom, Tash, is intrigued. She has been searching for a story…