Category Archives: Thriller

Frightful Friday: The Innocent by Taylor Stevens

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Jenn

Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. Feel free to grab the button & join in! This week’s featured book is The Innocent by Taylor Stevens: Hardcover:352 … Continue reading →

Posted in Crown Books, Frightful Friday, Mystery/Suspense, Thriller | 6 Comments

Review: The Dispatcher by Ryan David Jahn

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Jenn

Paperback: 368 pages Publisher: Penguin ((December 27, 2011) ISBN-10: 0143120700 Source: Publisher Seven years ago, the daughter of Texas police dispatcher Ian Hunt was abducted while he and his wife were out to dinner. The abduction destroyed his family; he and his wife … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime Fiction, Penguin, Review, Thriller | 7 Comments

Best of 2011: Thrillers

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Jenn

Top Thrillers of 2011 Last week, I shared with you my favorite books of 2011, the Girl Power edition. Next up was the list that was hardest for me to compile, to whittle down. Thriller is a genre of book I … Continue reading →

Posted in Thriller | 7 Comments

Review: Patient Zero by Jonathan Maberry (Audiobook)

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Jenn

Audible Audio Edition Listening Length:14 hours and 45 minutes Program Type:Audiobook Version:Unabridged Publisher:Blackstone Audio, Inc. Source: Publisher Joe Ledger is a Baltimore detective, recently recruited to lead a new secret task force created to battle forces Homeland Security cannot. The first mission … Continue reading →

Posted in Audiobook, Horror, Review, Science Fiction, St. Martin's Griffin, Thriller | Tagged Blackstone Audio | 6 Comments

Mx3 Review: Dead of Night by Jonathan Maberry

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Jenn

Paperback:368 pages Publisher:St. Martin’s Griffin; Original edition (October 25, 2011) ISBN-10: 031255219X Source: Publisher Serial killer Homer Gibbon is sentenced to death. Except, it’s not quite the death he expected. Rather than truly being executed, the prison doctor, hell-bent on … Continue reading →

Posted in Horror, Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem, Review, St. Martin's Griffin, Thriller | 4 Comments

Mx3 Review: Darkness All Around by Doug Magee

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Jenn

Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Touchstone (October 18, 2011) ISBN-10: 1439154023 Source: Author Eleven years ago, Risa’s alcoholic husband, Sean disappears. Shortly after, her best friend Carol is found brutally murdered. She was able to move on despite these life-altering events. Another man was … Continue reading →

Posted in Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem, Mystery/Suspense, Review, Simon & Schuster, Thriller, Touchstone Books | 5 Comments

Mx3 Review: T is for Trespass by Sue Grafton

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Jenn

Paperback:416 pages Publisher:Berkley Trade (April 3, 2012) ISBN-10: 0425245632 Source: Publisher In Grafton’s 20th crime novel featuring Kinsey Millhone, private investigator is tasked with investigating an automobile accident when her elderly neighbor Gus, suffers a fall requiring hospital attention. … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime Fiction, Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem, Penguin, Review, Thriller | 22 Comments

Mx3 Review: Bad Moon by Todd Ritter

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Jenn

Hardcover:368 pages Publisher:Minotaur Books (October 11, 2011) ISBN-10: 0312622813 Source: Publisher On the same night the nation was watching Neil Armstrong take his first steps on the moon, ten-year-old Charlie Olmstead disappeared. He took off on his bike, never to … Continue reading →

Posted in Minotaur Books, Murders, Monsters, & Mayhem, Review, Thriller | 5 Comments

Mx3: Review: The Night Strangers by Chris Bohjalian

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Jenn

Hardcover: 400 pages Publisher: Crown (October 4, 2011) ISBN-10: 0307394999 Chip & Emily Lipton are desperately attempting to rebuild their lives with their ten-year-old twin daughters after the tragic accident that brought Chip’s career as a pilot to an end. Months earlier, Chip … Continue reading →