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  • About PhDiva
    • About My Reviews
  • Book Spoilers
  • Book Reviews by Author
  • Book Reviews by Genre
    • Contemporary
    • Fiction
    • Mystery
    • Psychological Thriller
    • Romance
    • Suspense
    • Thriller
    • Women’s Fiction

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  • Book Review,  Psychological Thriller

    BOOK REVIEW: I Know You by Annabel Kantaria #iknowyou #psychologicalthriller #bookreivew

    / June 20, 2023

    An engaging psychological thriller about an American woman who is lonely after moving to the UK with her husband, only to find that someone in her new group of friends may have ulterior…

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  • Book Review,  Poetry

    POETRY REVIEW: Black Girl, Call Home by Jasmine Mans #poetry #blackgirlcallhome #review

    / June 19, 2023

    It’s been some time since I have truly gotten into a poetry collection, but when I go back to it I always find something incredibly calming and powerful about poetry. In Jasmine Mans’…

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  • Book Review,  Historical Fiction,  Mystery,  Romance

    BOOK REVIEW: Tightrope by Amanda Quick

    / June 17, 2023

    A quick, enchanting read, Tightrope tells the story of a former trapeze artist who has changed careers to run an inn after surviving an attempted murder. Now she finds herself drawn to the…

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  • Book Review,  Psychological Thriller

    Book Review: Stay Awake | Megan Goldin #stayawake

    / June 16, 2023

    I have locked in on Megan Goldin ever since I read her first book The Escape Room. Her books are just so engaging and always pack the twists and turns. I had been…

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  • Book Review,  Fiction

    BOOK REVIEW: Always the Last to Know by Kristan Higgins #alwaysthelasttoknow #bookreview #kristanhiggins

    / June 16, 2023

    “Love isn’t always the thing that fills up the room, or your heart. Sometimes, it’s what sneaks into the in between spaces.” Those who know me know that tear-jerkers really get to me.…

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  • Book Review,  Contemporary,  Romance

    Book Review: Not That Kind of Guy | Andie J. Christopher

    / June 15, 2023

    Sizzling chemistry, good banter, and average plot make this an easy poolside read that is entertaining despite some uneven and rushed pacing. Not That Kind of Guy is sort of an unintentional recreation…

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  • Book Review,  Suspense,  Thriller

    BOOK REVIEW: Local Gone Missing by Fiona Barton #localgonemissing #bookreview #policeprocedural

    / June 14, 2023

    Though it took me a bit to get into, the characters and setting are well-developed, the structure works, and the ending is satisfying. Local Gone Missing is a different feel than Fiona Barton’s…

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  • Book Review,  Psychological Thriller

    Book Review: It’s One of Us | J.T. Ellison

    / June 12, 2023

    As a long-time fan of everything J.T. Ellison has ever written, I was so excited about her latest thriller. In It’s One of Us, the concept of how much of us can be…

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  • Book Review,  Psychological Thriller,  Suspense

    BOOK REVIEW: The Therapist by B.A. Paris #bookreview #thetherapist

    / June 11, 2023

    A woman and her partner buy a home shadowed by the murder-suicide of the prior tenants. Delving into themes of trust and secrets can upend even the most polished of lives. Absolutely enthralling!…

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  • Book Review,  Psychological Thriller,  Suspense

    Book Review: The Golden Couple | Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen

    / June 9, 2023

    A seemingly perfect couple isn’t as flawless as their beautiful home and shiny cars project when infidelity and a particularly unique therapeutic intervention send them on a wild journey towards a shocking end.…

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Hi! I'm Mackenzie, the Ph.D. student behind the book reviews and blog. Reading books has always been my favorite pastime and I love sharing my thoughts about them with the world. Now I should probably get back to writing that dissertation...

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