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Category Archives: thriller
The Boy in the Suitcase by Lene Kaaberbol and Agnete Friis – a Book Review
This is an older book and the first in a series that follows Nina Borg, a Red Cross nurse and a compulsive do-gooder who can’t say no when asked for help. To be honest, I hadn’t heard of this series, … Continue reading
Posted in mystery, thriller, Uncategorized
Tagged book review, books, fiction, human trafficking, kidnapping, reading
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The Push by Ashley Audrain – a Book Review
I thought about posting merely a series of GIFs exhibiting various emotions as representative of my thoughts on this book. I guess I’ll give you a little bit more than that. But, for the record, my search for said GIFs … Continue reading
Posted in General fiction, Literary Fiction, Psychological thriller, thriller, Uncategorized
Tagged book review, books, fiction, motherhood, reading
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The Facts of Life and Death by Belinda Bauer – a Book Review
Oh my. Get ready for a deluge of book reviews. I haven’t posted much lately and have had an onslaught of sickness travel through my house so my blogging productivity took a nosedive. I will spend this next week trying … Continue reading
Posted in mystery, thriller, Uncategorized
Tagged book blog, book review, books, fiction, reading
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Verity by Colleen Hoover – a Book Review
This is an incredibly different book than the last Hoover novel I read, It Ends With Us. There are some similarities. Again with the odd naming conventions, though I do rather like the name Verity Crawford. There is also a … Continue reading
Posted in General fiction, thriller, Uncategorized
Tagged book blog, book review, books, fiction, reading
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The Comfort of Monsters by Willa C. Richards – a Book Review
I’m so torn on this book that I went to goodreads first to get a gauge of what other readers thought of it before putting my thoughts together. I’ve come to the conclusion that readers either love or hate this … Continue reading
Posted in General fiction, Literary Fiction, thriller, Uncategorized
Tagged book blog, book review, books, fiction, reading
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In the Garden of Spite by Camilla Bruce – a Book Review
In the late 1800’s and early 1900’s, a woman by the name of Belle Gunness, a Norwegian immigrant born Brynhild Paulsdatter Storset, quietly terrorized Chicago and La Porte, Indiana. It is now thought Gunness may have been responsible for the … Continue reading
Posted in Historical Fiction, Horror, thriller, Uncategorized
Tagged belle gunness, black widow of la porte, Book, book blog, book review, reading, serial killers
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The Reincarnationist Papers by D. Eric Maikranz – A Book Review
The Reincarnationist Papers is quite the surprising and worthwhile read from Indiana-based author, D. Eric Maikranz. From his bio on goodreads, it seems Maikranz has lived more than a typical lifetime of experiences as well, and that’s probably what contributed … Continue reading
Posted in Alternate History, General fiction, Historical Fiction, thriller, Uncategorized
Tagged book blog, book review, books, fiction, reading
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House of Hollow by Krystal Sutherland – a Book Review
You probably can’t tell yet from the things I’ve reviewed so far in this blog, but I have an intense love for the creepy and weird when it comes to books. There’s something about the lurid appeal of the darkness … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy, Horror, Uncategorized, Young Adult Fiction
Tagged book review, books, Fantasy, YA
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The Code of the Hills: An Ozarks Mystery by Nancy Allen- Book Review
*Trigger Warning: This book review contains talk of very difficult subject matters that might be upsetting for some readers. I’m also going to say some potentially controversial things about religion, so reader beware.* If ever there were a person qualified … Continue reading
Posted in Legal Thriller, Uncategorized
Tagged book review, books, LibGirlBooks, missouri, the ozarks
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The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires – Book Review
Well, that was different. Refreshingly different in a lot of ways. One of our book club members chose SBCGSV (because this title is a mouthful, so I’ve made it sound like a 90’s boy band) for our January reading selection. … Continue reading