Tag: Thriller
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Home is Where the Bodies Are, by Jeneva Rose
Book Stats Book Rating Overall: ⭐⭐⭐/5 Review I’ve gotta be honest, the more I read the book the less I enjoyed it. At first it started out pretty interesting and pulled me right in to the plot. Even though the author describes things in the weirdest ways. For example, “Tomato water seeps from the flesh…
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Beautiful Ugly, by Alice Feeney
Another Book Stats Shayna’s Review Book Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐/5 & 🌶️/5 This book is odd. It’s the first book I’ve read by Alice Feeney and has very mixed reviews from readers, so I honestly wasn’t sure what to expect when starting it. I actually really enjoyed the story. This is a thriller, following Grady and his…
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A Box Full of Darkness by Simone St. James
Book Stats Book Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐/5 stars (& no spice) Simone St. James has done it again! Okay, maybe I’m just biased because The Sun Down Motel is one of my favorite books ever but sue me!!! (Please don’t sue me, I don’t have any money) A Box Full of Darkness is set in Fell, New…
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Ruthless Lies, by Karin Winter
Book Stats Book Rating Overall: ⭐⭐⭐⭐/5 Spice: 🌶️🌶️/5 Summary & Review This is book 2 of the series. For our review of book 1, Ruthless Protector, check out this link! I loved the first book of this series so much and I was so excited to get access to Ruthless Lies as soon as it…
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Behind a Locked Door, by Sarah A. Denzil
For this review, we’re doing something just a tad different. 😉 We joined a book club and this was the first book we read together. So we figured why not try a joint review? It could be fun or it could be a chaotic disaster. 🤷🏻♀ ️Guess we’ll find out! Book Stats Shayna’s Review Book…
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The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires, by Grady Hendrix
Book Stats Book Rating Overall: ⭐⭐⭐/5 Spice: 🌶️/5 Summary & Review Listen, this book started out strong. From the Prologue, I was pulled in and extremely invested. In chapter 1, I felt more validated as a parent than I ever have before. The way Grady explains the chaos Patricia experiences as a mother was *chef’s…
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Tourist Season, by Brynne Weaver (no spoilers)
Book Stats Book Rating Overall: ⭐⭐⭐⭐/5 Spice: 🌶️ 🌶️ 🌶️/5 Summary Brynne Weaver is known for her very popular Ruinous Love trilogy. She writes dark rom-coms with wild trigger warnings. I will admit that I rated the Ruinous Love trilogy 3 stars overall. The books were good, but I really felt like they were missing aspects that…
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Artifact, by Jeremy Robinson (no spoilers)
Book Stats Book Rating Overall: ⭐⭐⭐/5 Spice: 🌶️/5 Summary & Review Artifact was actually my family’s book club choice, as one my brothers is a huge Jeremy Robinson fan. It’s a quick read with short chapters and a nice blend of science fiction, humor, and mystery. I quickly discovered that with Robinson’s humor and writing style, he…
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Love, Mom by Iliana Xander (no spoilers)
Book Stats Love, Mom is a psychological thriller that took social media by storm this year. It has been on every “top reads” or “must-reads” list I’ve seen in the last 3 months. I added it to my TBR and finally got around to reading it, and I’m sorry it took so long! I can…
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Murder Road, by Simone St. James: Summary and Review – (WITH SPOILERS)
Book Stats Format: Audiobook Narrator: Brittany PressleyLength: 9 hour 10 minutesChapters: 45Narrator POV: First person narration; all from the main female character’s POV Summary (With spoilers) This review DOES contain spoilers from the book. If you’d prefer a review without spoilers, please check out this post instead! Eddie and April Carter, married only days earlier,…