Category Archives: Thriller

Review: Children of Paranoia by Trevor Shane

Hardcover:384 pages Publisher:Dutton Adult (September 8, 2011) ISBN-10: 0525952373 Source: Publisher ALL WARS HAVE RULES Rule Number One: No killing innocent bystanders. Rule Number Two: No killing anyone under the age of eighteen. BREAK THE RULES, BECOME THE TARGET Since  … Continue reading

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Review: The Perfect Suspect by Margaret Coel

Hardcover:304 pages Publisher:Berkley Hardcover (September 6, 2011) ISBN-10: 0425243486 Source: Xuni David Matthews, a widely popular candidate for Colorado’s governor seat is found murdered. Obviously, his death receives all sorts of news coverage. His wife, Sydney, becomes an immediate suspect.  … Continue reading

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Review: Mice by Gordon Reece

Hardcover: 336 pages Publisher: Viking Adult (August 18, 2011) ISBN-10: 0670022845 Source: Publisher Shelley has been forced to deal with more than the average teen should: her parents’ humiliating divorce and a near-deadly bullying attack. Shelley and her mother now seek reprieve in the … Continue reading

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Review: The Stranger You Seek by Amanda Kyle Williams

Hardcover: 304 pages Publisher: Bantam (August 30, 2011) ISBN-10: 0553808079 Source: Donated A serial killer is ravaging Atlanta, sending taunting messages to the media. A.P.D. lieutenant Aaron Rauser is desperate to put the killing spree to an end, so he calls upon ex–FBI profiler Keye … Continue reading

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Review: Love Lies Bleeding by Jess McConkey

Paperback:336 pages Publisher:William Morrow Paperbacks; Original edition (July 26, 2011) ISBN-10: 0061999687 Source: Publisher Just weeks before her wedding, Samantha Moore was viciously attacked and beaten, leaving her in a coma for two months. When she awoke, the perfect life … Continue reading

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Review: Creep by Jennifer Hillier

Hardcover:368 pages Publisher:Gallery; Original edition (July 5, 2011) Language:English ISBN-10: 1451625847 Dr. Sheila Tao is a psychology professor, an expert in human behavior. She also has a pretty difficult past, suffering from sex addiction.  She’s dating a wonderful man, Morris, … Continue reading

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Review: The End of Everything by Megan Abbott

Hardcover:256 pages Publisher:Reagan Arthur Books (July 7, 2011) ISBN-10: 0316097799 Source: Publisher Lizzie Hood & Evie Verner, thirteen years old, are neighbors and best friends, inseparable.  Lizzie adores Evie’s family, including her father & older sister, Dusty.  One day Evie … Continue reading

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Review: You’re Next by Gregg Hurwitz

Hardcover: 416 pages Publisher: St. Martin’s Press; First Edition edition (July 5, 2011) ISBN-10: 0312534914 Source: Publisher Then: Michael Wingate was abandoned at the age of four by his father.  His only memories consist of seeing his father covered in … Continue reading

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Frightful Friday: Robopocalypse by Daniel H. Wilson

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 Frightful Friday read is Robopocalypse by Daniel H. … Continue reading

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Review: 212 by Alafair Burke

Paperback: 368 pages Publisher: Harper Paperbacks; Reprint edition (June 7, 2011) ISBN-10: 0061561320 Source: Publisher Detectives Ellie Hatcher and J.J. Rogan are called to a homicide to 212, a swanky building named after Manhattan’s famous area code.  The victim is … Continue reading

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