Category Archives: Thriller

Review: The Execution of Noa P. Singleton by Elizabeth Silver

Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Crown (June 11, 2013) ISBN-10: 038534743X Source: Publisher Ten years ago, accused of first-degree murder, Noa P. Singleton not once spoke up in her own defense. Now, just six months away from her execution date, Noa … Continue reading

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Mini-Review: Poppet by Mo Hayder

Hardcover: 400 pages Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press (May 14, 2013) ISBN-10: 0802121071 Source: Publisher AJ is a head nurse at Beechway, a high-level psychiatric hospital. Rather than focusing on the crimes that each of his patients have committed, AJ treats … Continue reading

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Review: The Other Typist by Suzanne Rindell

Hardcover: 368 pages Publisher: Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam (May 7, 2013) Language: English ISBN-10: 9780399161469 The year is 1923. As a typist in a New York City Police Department precinct, Rose Baker can seal the fate of an individual within a … Continue reading

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Review: Stolen by Daniel Palmer

Hardcover: 416 pages Publisher: Kensington House Pub Ltd; First Edition edition (April 30, 2013) ISBN-10: 0758246668 Source: Publisher/Author John and Ruby are leading a happy life. John’s online gaming business is growing, allowing Ruby to go back to school to … Continue reading

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Mini-Review: The Killing Hour by Paul Cleave

Paperback: 384 pages Publisher: Atria Books (April 23, 2013) ISBN-10: 1451677812 Source: Publisher They come for me as I sleep. Their pale faces stare at me, their soft voices tell me to wake, to wake.  They come dressed in the … Continue reading

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Frightful Friday: Children of the Underground: The Children of Paranoia Series by Trevor Shane

Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. This week’s featured title is Children of the Underground by Trevor Shane: Paperback: 400 pages Publisher: NAL Trade; 1 … Continue reading

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Review: No Way Back by Andrew Gross

Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: William Morrow (April 2, 2013) ISBN-10: 0061655988 Source: Publisher Wendy Gould is an ex-cop turned suburban mom. One night, she meets an attractive man and ends up in his hotel room. She puts an end to … Continue reading

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Review: The Next Time You See Me by Holly Goddard Jones

Hardcover: 384 pages Publisher: Touchstone (February 12, 2013) ISBN-10: 145168336 Source: Publisher Set in a small town in Kentucky, The Next Time You See Me is, at its core, is an examination of life in remote America and the characters … Continue reading

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Review: Six Years by Harlan Coben

Hardcover: 368 pages Publisher: Dutton Adult (March 19, 2013) ISBN-10: 0525953485 Source: Publisher Six years ago, Jake Fisher watched his soul-mate, Natalie, marry another man. At her wedding, Natalie made Jake promise never to contact her or her new husband, … Continue reading

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Review: Rage Against the Dying by Becky Masterman

Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Minotaur Books (March 12, 2013) ISBN-10: 0312622945 Source: Publisher Brigid Quinn is an fifty-nine year old ex-FBI agent, forced into early retirement.  She now lives with her husband, Carlo, a former Roman Catholic priest and philosophy … Continue reading

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