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  • Book Review,  Psychological,  Psychological Thriller,  Suspense

    Book Review: The Haters | Robyn Harding

    / August 5, 2024

    This is a spoiler-free review of the gripping new Robyn Harding novel, The Haters. If you were hoping to have spoilers or have the ending explained, I’ve got you covered over on my…

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  • Psychological,  Suspense,  Women's Fiction

    Book Review: The Soulmate | Sally Hepworth

    / July 14, 2023

    This is a spoiler-free review of The Soulmate by Sally Hepworth. If you have read the book and want more detail on the ending or are looking for spoilers, you can head to…

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  • Book Review,  Psychological,  Suspense

    BOOK REVIEW: Raven Lane by Amber Cowie @ambercowie @amazonpublishing

    / September 1, 2020

    Amber Cowie’s Raven Lane is a suspenseful domestic drama with a splash of neighborhood noir that kept me glued to the book until the very last page. A story about the secrets that…

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  • Book Review,  Horror,  Literary Fiction,  Psychological Thriller

    Book Review: Little Darlings | Melanie Golding

    / July 24, 2020

    Eerie, innovative, and at times bleak, Little Darlings by Melanie Golding is the type of book that will get into your head. I wouldn’t consider this a psychological thriller in the traditional sense…

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  • Book Review,  Suspense

    BLOG TOUR: The Playground by Jane Shemilt @janeshemilt @TLCbooktours @WmMorrowBooks #theplayground #bookreview

    / January 7, 2020

    Oh what a tangled web of secrets are woven among three couples brought together by their kids, but held together by their actions… Until something shocking occurs… This is quite a book! A…

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  • Book Review,  Psychological Thriller

    BOOK REVIEW: The Poison Garden by A. J. Banner @LUauthors @AmazonPub @KCC_PR #AJBanner #ThePoisonGarden #BookReview

    / October 27, 2019

    I really loved A. J. Banner’s last book, so I was excited to hear about her newest novel The Poison Garden. She has a way of writing about that niggle of doubt in…

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  • Book Club,  Book Review,  Suspense

    BOOK REVIEW: The Heart Keeper by Alex Dahl @alexdahlauthor @berkleypub #theheartkeeper #alexdahl #bookreview

    / July 22, 2019

    What if there were still a part of someone you lost still beating? What would you do to hold on to that person just a bit longer? A dark, heart-wrenching novel that was…

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  • Book Club,  Book Review,  Suspense

    BOOK REVIEW: The Favorite Daughter by Kaira Rouda @KairaRouda @HarlequinBooks #thefavoritedaughter

    / May 29, 2019

    A twisty, fun trip deep into the mind of Jane—a delightfully delusional and seriously twisted housewife in Orange County. I seriously LOVED this book! An unreliable narrator, a twisty plot, and a completely…

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  • Book Review,  Women's Fiction

    BOOK REVIEW: The Woman I Was Before by Kerry Fisher @KerryFSwayne @Bookouture #blogtour #blogblitz #bookblog #bookreview #thewomaniwasbefore

    / March 22, 2019

    Gripping, emotional, and heart-warming!!! I’m beyond thrilled to help kick off this blog tour! My first experience reading Kerry Fisher made me so happy—I could barely put down her latest novel The Woman…

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  • Book Review,  Psychological Thriller,  Suspense

    Book Review: The Perfect Liar | Thomas Christopher Greene

    / January 28, 2019

    Last week I finished reading Thomas Christopher Greene’s The Perfect Liar. This book was actually really hard to put down, because it is so fluidly written! But I also wanted to savor it, because…

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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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