Category: Book Review

  • 👀 First ImpressionsI first read Bad Manners by Amy Beashel as an advance reader copy (ARC) on NetGalley, thank you to the author and publisher for the opportunity to read and review this book. I was drawn to the striking cover and the promise of an emotionally charged family drama told through three distinct points of view:…

  • 👀 First Impressions:I was drawn to this book because I’m a fan of speculative and dystopian fiction, and I Who Have Never Known Men immediately gave me that haunting, introspective vibe I look for in the genre. The premise, a young woman who has spent her life imprisoned underground with no knowledge of the world outside,…

  • 👀 First impressions:The cover of Night Sweats immediately caught my eye—its dark, moody design perfectly sets the tone for the suspenseful story within. The opening chapter quickly pulled me in, introducing Barbara, who is grappling with the loss of her teenage daughter and a crumbling marriage. Seeking solace, she retreats to a secluded lake house, hoping for a peaceful…

  • The One by John Marrs is a fast-paced speculative thriller that explores the dark side of love, fate, and technology. The premise centres on a revolutionary DNA test that promises to match people with their one true soulmate, the perfect partner, genetically destined for them. As millions around the world sign up and relationships are transformed,…

  • Cover of Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera, published by Penguin. Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera is a twisty, darkly humorous thriller about a woman named Lucy who returns to her Texas hometown years after being accused—but never charged—in the murder of her best friend, Savannah. Although Lucy was the prime suspect, the…