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Reckless Girls

Drunken Days and Murderous Nights Author: Rachel Hawkins Mero Island is outwardly beautiful and very isolated, but it has a dark history. There were shipwrecks, cannibalism, and lonesome men living stranded in the depths of the jungle. But Lux McAllister doesn’t know all this as she accompanies her boyfriend, Nico, as he charters his boat to take two college best friends to the island in Reckless Girls. This was hardly Lux’s dream when she left everything behind. She was supposed to travel the world with Nico, but a fight with his wealthy family and his continual stubbornness has put them in [...]

Frances Carden2022-07-26T09:34:35-07:00June 23rd, 2022|Tags: book review, reading, review, reviews, thriller|

Last Thing He Told Me, The

Protect Her Author: Laura Dave Protect her. That’s the last thing Hannah Hall hears from her husband, Owen, before he goes missing. And she doesn’t even hear it from him so much as receive the note. Then she finds the bag of money. She sees the breaking story: the investigation into her husband’s company, the shady deals, the missing money, and now the missing man. Did she ever really know Owen? Despite all the questions, the lies, the subterfuge, she still thinks she knows him well enough to understand his last desperate message. Hannah needs to protect Bailey, her belligerent teenage [...]

Frances Carden2022-07-26T09:40:07-07:00June 18th, 2022|Tags: book review, botm, mystery, read, reading, reviews, thriller|

Behind Her Eyes

Supernatural Thriller Author: Sarah Pinborough What happens when sleepless nights, strange dreams of doors, hope, and betrayal combine? On the outside, David and Adele have the perfect marriage. They ARE the perfect couple. Beautiful, successful, in love. But scratch the surface and there is a darkness there. No one knows this better than David’s secretary and secret mistress, Louise. She never meant to get involved with a married man or accidentally become best friends with his wife. But now she is torn between the two, in love with one, desperately worried about the other, and always guilty and lonely. This cannot [...]

Frances Carden2022-07-26T09:43:20-07:00June 12th, 2022|Tags: book review, botm, read, reading, reviews, supernatural, thriller|