The Ministry of Time
This book was fantastic but so hard to explain. It’s a time travel romance, a spy thriller, and a workplace comedy. An unnamed civil servant is offered a vague job […]
Everyone Here Is Lying
This is an addicting thriller about a missing girl in a safe, affluent neighborhood. When neighbors start poking around to find out who took the missing 9-year-old, the parents realize […]
The House That Horror Built
Harry Adams is a single mom looking for a job during COVID and is ecstatic when she’s offered a job cleaning the mansion of recluse horror director Javier Castillo. His […]
The Unwedding
I REALLY wanted to love this book, since it was named a Reese’s Book Club Pick. But, I found that it didn’t hold up in the end, with its “whodunit” […]
You Like It Darker
Oh, Steve, every book you write I think is going to be your last – and this one is no exception. This collection of short stories is a must-read for […]
Home is Where the Bodies Are
After their mother dies, three siblings are left to sort out her estate. Beth, the oldest, never left home, caring for her mom until the very end. Nicole, the middle […]
My Summer Darlings
So I have some mixed reviews about this one. I read this book in one sitting because it was ridiculously good popcorn reading. But the plot is a bit like […]
The Island
This YA book had me hooked from the cover. Several social media influencers in their teens and early 20s are invited to preview the exclusive Jagged Island, a private amusement […]
Everyone on This Train is a Suspect
I really enjoyed Stevenson’s first book, Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone, and wondered how he could top that. Well, after the success of his first book, Ernest was […]
Just Like Home
Still on my gothic horror kick, I found this book recommended for those who liked The Haunting of Hill House. Vera’s mother is dying and calls her back to her […]