Book Review: One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus When I first picked up One of Us Is Lying, the buzz surrounding it intrigued me. With comparisons to Pretty Little Liars and The Breakfast Club, the premise—a murder mystery unfolding within the confines of a high school detention—promised both suspense and depth. Karen …
Unraveling Trauma in The Murder Next Door: A Graphic Memoir There’s a certain magnetism to stories steeped in real-life experiences, especially when they navigate the choppy waters of trauma and the human psyche. The Murder Next Door by Hugh D’Andrade captivated me not only due to its gripping premise but also because I knew I …
Let Me In: A Rollercoaster of Suspense and Frustration When I first heard about Claire Allan’s Let Me In, I was intrigued by the premise of a couple trying to escape their troubled lives in a decrepit McMansion, only to have their fresh start turn into a twisted nightmare. Let’s just say, I hoped for …
Review of One Last Kill (Tracy Crosswhite, #10) As a long-time fan of the Tracy Crosswhite series, I couldn’t help but feel a flutter of excitement when I saw One Last Kill by Robert Dugoni was on the horizon. There’s something undeniably alluring about witnessing a character’s evolution across a series, and with every new …
Unraveling Truths and Traumas: A Review of Deeper Than the Dead by Debra Webb There’s something hauntingly compelling about small-town mysteries, especially when they intertwine with deep-rooted personal histories. When I stumbled upon Deeper Than the Dead, the first installment in the Vera Boyett series by Debra Webb, I was instantly drawn in. A forensic …
Book Review: The Whispers by Ashley Audrain From the moment I laid eyes on the cover of The Whispers, I felt an inexplicable tug, whispering that I needed to dive into this story. Ashley Audrain, known for her gripping debut The Push, has a unique talent for navigating the intricate ties of motherhood, and I …