Goodreads Amazon Release date: May 28, 2024 Publisher: Scarlet Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: Is it better to believe a lovely lie or know the horrible truth? 1999: The night of their senior picnic, Scarlett Russo and her best friend Pepper were involved in a car accident that left two of their classmates dead. Afterward, they lied … Continue reading Review: A Lovely Lie by Jaime Lynn Hendricks

Goodreads Release date: May 14, 2024 Publisher: Ballantine Genre: Contemporary Fiction Synopsis: Once upon a time, the Peacock sisters were little girls who combed each other’s tangled hair. But decades of secrets have led them to separate lives—and to telling lies, to themselves and to one another. Sylvie is getting married. Again. A librarian and … Continue reading Review: Lovers and Liars by Amanda Eyre Ward

Goodreads Release date: May 7, 2024 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: Detective Chelsey Calhoun’s life is turned upside down when she gets the call Ellie Black, a girl who disappeared years earlier, has resurfaced in the woods of Washington state—but Ellie’s reappearance leaves Chelsey with more questions than answers. “I stayed up late … Continue reading Audiobook Review: The Return of Ellie Black by Emiko Jean

Goodreads Release date: April 9, 2024 Publisher: Simon and Schuster Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: Still reeling from the chaos of their wedding, Evelyn and Richard arrive on a tiny Greek island for their honeymoon. It’s the end of the season and a storm is imminent. Determined to make the best of it, they check into the … Continue reading Review: The Sleepwalkers by Scarlett Thomas

Goodreads Release date: April 23, 2024 Publisher: Berkley Romance Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: A shimmering, joyful new novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common. Daphne always loved the way her fiancé Peter told their story. How they met (on a blustery day), fell in love (over an errant hat), and … Continue reading Review: Funny Story by Emily Henry

Goodreads Release date: April 30, 2024 Publisher: Blackstone Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: After their mother passes, three estranged siblings reunite to sort out her estate.  Beth, the oldest, never left home. She stayed with her mom, caring for her until the very end.  Nicole, the middle child, has been kept at arm's length due to her … Continue reading Review: Home is Where the Bodies Are by Jeneva Rose

Goodreads Release date: April 16, 2024 Publisher: Berkley Genre: Contemporary Fiction Synopsis: After a tumultuous childhood, Christa Liddle has hidden away, both figuratively and literally. Happily studying sea snails in the middle of the Indian Ocean, Christa finds her tranquil existence thrown into chaos when her once-famous father—long thought dead after a plane crash—turns out … Continue reading Review: Christa Comes Out of Her Shell by Abbi Waxman

Goodreads Release date: March 19, 2024 Publisher: Graydon House Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: Iris Walsh saw her twin sister, Piper, get kidnapped—so why does no one believe her? Iris narrowly escaped her pretty, popular twin sister’s fate as a teen: kidnapped, trafficked and long gone before the cops agreed to investigate. With no evidence to go … Continue reading Review: Good Half Gone by Tarryn Fisher

Goodreads Release date: April 2, 2024 Publisher: Park Row Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: An ICU nurse accidentally uncovers a patient’s frightening past in this chilling thriller. Meghan Michaels is trying to find balance between being a single mom to a teenage daughter and working as a full time nurse. While on duty at the hospital one … Continue reading She’s Not Sorry by Mary Kubica

Goodreads Release date: April 1, 2024 Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: It was the perfect place to grow up…and the perfect place to die.  After experiencing a personal tragedy, Carmen McKenna finds Hunter’s Hollow—a bustling campground in rural North Carolina—to be her new home and worst nightmare.  Despite the promises of a chosen family and a safe … Continue reading Review: The Hollow by Kiersten Modglin