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Genre: Fiction / Thrillers / Psychological

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You Better Watch Out by James S. Murray

January 10, 2025January 8, 2025 melanie

Forty-eight hours until Christmas, Jessica Kane wakes up with blurred vision, ears ringing, and in excruciating pain. A gash in her head and blood running down her face, the last thing she remembers is going for a run and something or someone hitting her in the head. It doesn't take her long to realize she… Continue reading You Better Watch Out by James S. Murray

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The Boyfriend by Freida McFadden

December 24, 2024December 19, 2024 melanie

“The reason I feel connected to Daisy is because she’s exactly like me.” Sydney Shaw, like every single woman in New York, has terrible luck with dating. She's seen it all: men who lie in their dating profile, men who stick her with the dinner bill, and worst of all, men who can't shut up… Continue reading The Boyfriend by Freida McFadden

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A Very Bad Thing by J.T. Ellison

December 18, 2024December 17, 2024 melanie

“It’s so easy to take your life for granted. So simple to ignore the rumblings of reality, to become complacent, to think things will never change. Of course, they do, and almost always when you least expect it.” A great writer knows when to deliver a juicy plot twist. But for one author, the biggest… Continue reading A Very Bad Thing by J.T. Ellison

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Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix

October 23, 2024October 21, 2024 melanie

They call them wayward girls. Loose girls. Girls who grew up too fast. And they’re sent to the Wellwood Home in St. Augustine, Florida, where unwed mothers are hidden by their families to have their babies in secret, give them up for adoption, and most important of all, to forget any of it ever happened.… Continue reading Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix

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Girls Like Us by Cristina Alger

October 3, 2024September 30, 2024 michele

This was our September book for the Book Nook Buzz book club. This was a thriller that I had not read before. Our group really liked this one and thought this was a quick, easy read. Girls Like Us by Cristina Alger is a tense and atmospheric thriller centered around FBI agent Nell Flynn, who… Continue reading Girls Like Us by Cristina Alger

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William by Mason Coile

September 18, 2024September 9, 2024 melanie

Henry is a brilliant engineer who, after untold hours spent in his home lab, has achieved the breakthrough of his career, he’s created an artificially intelligent consciousness. He calls the half-formed robot William. No one knows about William. Henry’s agoraphobia keeps him inside the house, and his fixation on his project keeps him up in… Continue reading William by Mason Coile

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Theme Music by T. Marie Vandelly

August 8, 2024August 1, 2024 melanie

"She didn't run from her dark past. She moved in." For the lucky among us, life is what you make of it; but for Dixie Wheeler, the theme music for her story was chosen by another long ago, on the day her father butchered her mother and brothers and then slashed a knife across his… Continue reading Theme Music by T. Marie Vandelly

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The Return Of Ellie Black by Emiko Jean

August 2, 2024July 29, 2024 michele

This book is riveting and dark, exploring abuse, mental health, and family dysfunction. Its intense content may be triggering but is realistic and well-written. It digs into deep fears and identity issues. It reveals how family secrets and closed doors shape children's lives and mental health. It started slowly but when it picked up, it… Continue reading The Return Of Ellie Black by Emiko Jean

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The Drowning Woman by Robyn Harding

July 15, 2024July 12, 2024 melanie

“When a person is falling in love, they ignore the warning signs.” Lee Gulliver never thought she’d find herself living on the streets, no one ever does, but when her restaurant fails, and she falls deeper into debt, she leaves her old life behind with nothing but her clothes and her Toyota Corolla. In Seattle,… Continue reading The Drowning Woman by Robyn Harding

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One Perfect Couple by Ruth Ware

June 27, 2024June 26, 2024 melanie

Lyla is in a bit of a rut. Her post-doctoral research has fizzled out, she’s pretty sure they won’t extend her contract, and things with her boyfriend, Nico, an aspiring actor, aren’t going great. When the opportunity arises for Nico to join the cast of a new reality TV show, The Perfect Couple, she decides to… Continue reading One Perfect Couple by Ruth Ware

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