Author: Adam Hamdy
A mind-bending, genre-blurring thriller, The Other Side of Night is a book unlike any other. David Asha is haunted by the biggest regret of his life—leaving his son Elliot. In his grief, he writes their story, intertwining it with the life of Harriet, a former police officer who stumbles upon a cryptic message in a second-hand book: "Help me, he’s trying to kill me." As she investigates, she uncovers the tragic past...
Author: Ed Duncan
An action-packed crime thriller, Pigeon-Blood Red follows Rico, an underworld enforcer on a relentless chase after Robert, a desperate gambler who has stolen a priceless necklace. The pursuit takes them from the gritty streets of Chicago to the tropical beauty of Honolulu, where betrayals, danger, and unexpected twists keep the tension high. At first, I struggled to get into the story, but once the chase was in full ...
Author: Alex Finlay
Years ago, they were troubled kids at Savior House, a group home run by a sinister man and his equally shady son. Now, they’ve grown up to become a tech billionaire, a TV producer, a stepmother with unexpected skills, and a recently deceased judge. What they all share is a dark past—and the single night that changed everything. When a professional assassin starts targeting them one by one, they are forced to revisit t...
Author: Chantel Guertin
Romance, adventure, and self-discovery intertwine in Chantel Guertin’s heartwarming novel, Two for the Road. Gigi, a hopeless romantic, spends her days lost in love stories—whether in the books she sells at her shop or in the voice of her favorite audiobook narrator, Zane Wilkenson. When her friends surprise her with a London tour led by Zane himself, she believes she’s finally stepping into her own fairy tale. Ho...
Author: Carola Lovering
Carola Lovering delivers a gripping exploration of toxic friendships in Bye, Baby. While I initially expected a fast-paced thriller, what I found was an emotionally complex story about jealousy, betrayal, and the intricate layers of female friendships. Told through dual points of view and shifting timelines, the novel paints a haunting picture of two women whose bond becomes a breeding ground for resentment. The p...
Author: Alice Feeney
Rock Paper Scissors is a psychological thriller filled with twists, tension, and a foreboding atmosphere. Adam and Amelia’s marriage is crumbling, and a weekend retreat to a secluded Scottish castle is meant to save it. But the trip quickly turns sinister as long-buried secrets come to light, and it becomes clear they are not alone. Alice Feeney masterfully builds suspense with dual perspectives and unreliable...
Author: Christina Lauren
A fun and flirty romance, The True Love Experiment is a lighthearted take on love, reality TV, and self-discovery. Felicity “Fizzy” Chen is a bestselling romance author who has never actually been in love. When documentary filmmaker Connor Prince casts her in a dating reality show, she unexpectedly finds herself drawn to him instead. While the premise is engaging and the banter is fun, the execution feels a bit ...
Author: Paula Hawkins
Paula Hawkins, best known for The Girl on the Train, delivers another character-driven mystery, but A Slow Fire Burning doesn’t quite hit the same mark. The novel opens with the gruesome discovery of a young man’s body on his houseboat. The suspects? Laura, a troubled woman with a tragic past who was last seen with him. Carla, his estranged aunt, who had a secret meeting with him earlier in the week. And Miriam, t...