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Category Archives: Mystery/Suspense
Review: The Book of Someday by Dianne Dixon
Hardcover: 368 pages Publisher: Sourcebooks Landmark (September 3, 2013) ISBN-10: 1402285728 Source: Publisher “No matter how painful your life has been, you have the choice to learn from your past and then leave it. You have the choice. Every day. To love and … Continue reading
Posted in Mystery/Suspense, Review, Sourcebooks Landmark, Women's Fiction
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Review: Help for the Haunted by John Searles
Hardcover: 368 pages Publisher: William Morrow (September 17, 2013) ISBN-10: 0060779632 Source: Publisher Sylvie Mason’s parents don’t have traditional occupations. Instead, they are demonologists, helping those haunted from spirits beyond seek peace. It was pretty normal for them to receive … Continue reading
Posted in Mystery/Suspense, Review, William Morrow
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Frightful Friday: The Edge of Normal by Carla Norton
Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. Have you read a chilling book this week? Tell us about it in the comments below! The featured title … Continue reading
Posted in Frightful Friday, Minotaur Books, Mystery/Suspense, Review, Thriller
Tagged child abduction
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Review: Night Film by Marisha Pessl
Hardcover: 624 pages Publisher: Random House (August 20, 2013) ISBN-10: 140006788X Source: Publisher “I love to put my characters in the dark. It’s only then that I can see exactly who they are.” Scott McGrath is an investigative journalist who … Continue reading
Posted in Horror, Mystery/Suspense, Random House, Review
Tagged film industry, mental illness, occult, suicide
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Review: Multiple Exposure: A Sophie Medina Mystery by Ellen Crosby
Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Scribner (August 6, 2013) ISBN-10: 1451659288 Source: Publisher Photojournalist Sophie Medina has just returned to London after an assignment to find her husband missing. A geologist and undercover CIA operative, Nick’s disappearance opens up a host … Continue reading
Posted in Mystery/Suspense, Review, Scribner
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Review: A Tap on the Window by Linwood Barclay
Hardcover: 512 pages Publisher: NAL Hardcover (August 6, 2013) ISBN-10: 0451414187 Source: Publisher Two months ago Cal Weaver’s teenage son, Scott, died in a tragic accident. The grief Cal and his wife, Donna, have endured is forcing them apart. His … Continue reading
Posted in Mystery/Suspense, NAL, Pamela Dorman Books, Review, Thriller
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Review: Drift by Jon McGoran
Hardcover: 384 pages Publisher: Forge Books; 1 edition (July 9, 2013) ISBN-10: 0765334704 Source: Publisher Doyle Carrick, a narcotics investigator for the Philadelphia police, loses both his mother and his step-father in a matter of weeks. The emotional turmoil sends him spiraling out … Continue reading
Posted in Forge Books, Mystery/Suspense, Review, Thriller
Tagged environmental thriller, genetically modified organisms
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Review: The Last Camellia by Sarah Jio
Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: Plume (May 28, 2013) ISBN-10: 0452298393 Source: Publisher The beginning of the Second World War is eminent. Flora, an amateur botanist, works in her family’s bakery in New York City. Times are tough; her father is … Continue reading
Posted in Historical Fiction, Mystery/Suspense, Plume, Review
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Review: The Never List by Koethi Zan
Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Pamela Dorman Books (July 16, 2013) ISBN-10: 0670026514 Source: Publisher Sarah and Jennifer have been best friends for years. Together, they kept a list of actions and behaviors to avoid at all risks, the most risky … Continue reading
Posted in Mystery/Suspense, Pamela Dorman Books, Review, Thriller
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Review: Countdown City by Ben H. Winters
Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: Quirk Books (July 16, 2013) ISBN-10: 1594746265 Source: Publisher In this second volume of the Last Policeman trilogy, only 77 days remain before a asteroid collides with Earth. The Concord police now report to the U.S. Justice … Continue reading
