web analytics

thriller

Silent Patient, The

Fun, but Ultimately Just Another Thriller Author: Alex Michaelides Alicia Berenson was an up-and-coming artist. Now, she’s a silent patient at The Grove where a team of psychotherapists have worked for many years to find out why she shot her husband and why she hasn’t spoken since. Her only testament is a creepy, surrealistic picture that Theo Faber, the new psychotherapist, is convinced holds the clue to both the brutal murder and Alicia’s silence. Theo is betting his career on making a breakthrough with Alicia, and as his own personal life devolves, his silent patient beckons with the hint of a [...]

2021-07-27T17:01:06-07:00July 27th, 2021|Tags: , , , |

Survivors, The

A Reflective, Atmospheric Thriller  Author: Jane Harper It’s been many years since Kieran Elliott has returned to his small, coastal home in Tasmania. He doesn’t look forward to the necessity of a reunion with his hometown friends, his family, or the close-knit community he left. He doesn’t look forward to the memories or accusations it will awaken, or the talk (and veiled hints) about his dead brother and the storm that took him. His partner and new baby are in tow, and at least he has a buffer this time, arms to hold him through the long nights, a voice to [...]

2021-07-18T11:57:18-07:00July 18th, 2021|Tags: , , , |

Pushed Too Far

Bloody Knife Beach Read Author: Ann Voss Peterson Pushed Too Far.  Bloody Knife murder mystery.  Written by a Wisconsin author.  Takes place entirely in Wisconsin.  First book read on my new Kindle.  Obtained for free.  What more could I ask?  As it turns out, very little. Pushed Too Far is a murder mystery/police procedural set in the fictional small Wisconsin town of Lake Loyal.  Val Ryker is the relatively new police chief; having spent her early career in Chicago she likes the slower pace of small town policing.  In her time in Lake Loyal she has had one gruesome headline [...]

2016-12-31T17:57:05-07:00July 11th, 2012|Tags: , , , , |
Go to Top