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  • About PhDiva
    • About My Reviews
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    • Contemporary
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    • Suspense
    • Thriller
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  • Book Review,  Contemporary,  Psychological Thriller

    Book Review: One Big Happy Family | Jamie Day

    / August 18, 2024

    Colorful Adirondack chairs will always catch my eye so I admit I would have probably selected this book regardless of the premise or author. After loving Jamie Day’s last book, The Block Party,…

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  • Book Review,  Contemporary,  Romance

    Book Review: Effie Olsen’s Summer Special | Rochelle Bilow

    / April 29, 2024

    I don’t know what is going on with the new releases coming out this Tuesday, but this is the second book I read this week set in Maine (though this one is much…

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  • Book Recommendations,  Book Review,  Mystery,  Psychological Thriller

    Best of Psychological Thrillers: Nine Lives | Peter Swanson (review)

    / April 27, 2024

    There is no way I could make a list of best psychological thrillers without including at least one Peter Swanson book (and perhaps more than one!). Though I’ve enjoyed all of Swanson’s books…

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  • Book Review,  Crime Fiction,  Thriller

    Book Review: Granite Harbor | Peter Nichols

    / April 26, 2024

    A dark crime thriller set in the cold, seaside town of Granite Harbor, Maine. Peter Nichols’ new novel is not for the faint of heart, but fans of crime fiction and small towns…

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  • Book Review,  Psychological Thriller,  Suspense

    Book Review: No One Will Miss Her | Kat Rosenfield

    / March 23, 2024

    It is hard to find psychological thrillers that don’t fall somewhere into a common trope (not that there is anything wrong with those—tropes are popular for a reason!), but Kat Rosenfield has done…

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  • Book Review,  Cozy Mystery

    Cozy Mystery Review: Fur Love or Money | Sofie Ryan | Second Chance Cat Mystery #11

    / February 24, 2024

    Secondhand shop owner Sarah Grayson and her rescue cat, Elvis, sniff out the suspect in this new, delightful Second Chance Cat Mystery from New York Times bestselling author, Sofie Ryan. In Fur Love or…

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  • Book Review,  Thriller

    Book Review: The Neighbor | Joseph Souza

    / April 10, 2018

    Wow!!! Wtf but wow!!! The Neighbor by Joseph Souza just really took me on a ride! This is absolutely a suspense/psychological thriller with some domestic noir and neighborhood noir thrown in the mix.…

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Mackenzie Harms is the owner and author of all content of the PhDiva book blog

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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