Category: Thriller

  • I’ve met a lot of older siblings but I don’t think any of them would go as far as Cyra Griffin did in Serial Killer Support Group by Saratoga Schaefer. When Cyra’s younger sister Mira is killed she is rather desperate to find out who killed her. Mira’s friend Eli who works as a clerk…

  • I wasn’t really sure what to make of this next book and to be honest I am still not sure what to make of it. In Don’t Let Me Drown by Andy Siege we explore being a photojournalist in a country being torn apart by civil war as the protagonist Aaron visits Miberia. However, we…

  • Reliquary is the second book in the Agent Pendergast series by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. It picks up about eighteen months after the end of the previous book Relic. After some remains with unusual wounds are found by police divers D’Agosta calls in some outside help by convincing Margo Green and Dr. Frock to…

  • I have recently read a thriller by a new author, well new to me anyway, that was really good. First Family by David Baldacci is about Sean King and Michelle Maxwell, two former secret service agents who are now private investigators. Sean and Michelle are asked to a meeting with an old friend of Sean’s…

  • It is absolutely amazing how many things can change all due to a single decision. The book Echo by Kenneth James Allen explores exactly that. It opens on a young man named Eli who is currently sitting in his apartment looking at the dead body of a cop while holding the gun that killed him…

  • A single chance event and the two women it unintentionally brings together. In Before She Finds Me by Heather Chavez we see how exactly Ren and Julia are brought together. Julia is with her daughter, Cora, registering her for college and dropping her off at the dorms when the shooting starts. Due to past experience…

  • Have you ever read a book that you think is going to be one thing but in reality it is something almost entirely different? Summer Sons by Lee Mandelo is one such book. It tells the story of Andrew, a young man who had been planning to move to Nashville to join his friend Eddie…

  • Have you ever read something where every time you turn around you feel like you are not entirely sure what is going on. When reading The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley that was rather how I was feeling. The book is about what happens at an exclusive opening event for a reclusive and expensive retreat…

  • I read a lot of books and I do mean a lot of books, but I have to admit that I rarely get to read such a finely tuned blend of horror and science fiction as what I just read. Relic by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child is the first book in their Agent Pendergast…

  • The Associate by John Grisham is yet another spellbinding legal thriller from the author of numerous other legal thrillers. It focuses on young Kyle McAvoy, a man who is due to graduate from law school in the next few months and trying to decide what to do afterwards. During his last semester he is approached…