Category Archives: Book Review

Sunderworld, Vol. I: The Extraordinary Disappointments of Leopold Berry by Ransom Riggs – Review

Posted on September 22, 2024 by John

Sunderworld, Vol. I: The Extraordinary Disappointments of Leopold Berry by Ransom Riggs Pub Date: Aug 27 2024 PENGUIN GROUP Penguin Young Readers Group | Dutton Books for Young Readers Sci Fi & Fantasy | Teens & YA DESCRIPTION/SYNOPSIS: The instant … Continue reading →

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Angel of Vengeance by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child (Review)

Posted on August 12, 2024 by John

Angel of Vengeance by Douglas Preston; Lincoln Child Pub Date: Aug 13 2024 Grand Central Publishing General Fiction (Adult) | Mystery & Thrillers DESCRIPTION/SYNOPSIS: Preston & Child continue their #1 bestselling series featuring FBI Special Agent Pendergast and Constance Greene, … Continue reading →

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A Short Walk Through a Wide World by Douglas Westerbeke (Review)

Posted on July 28, 2024 by John

A Short Walk Through a Wide World by Douglas Westerbeke Available Now Avid Reader Press | Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster General Fiction (Adult) | New Adult | Sci Fi & Fantasy DESCRIPTION/SYNOPSIS: “Imagine The Life of Pi, … Continue reading →

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City in Ruins by Don Winslow – Review

Posted on January 25, 2024 by John

City in Ruins by Don Winslow William Morrow General Fiction (Adult) | Mystery & Thrillers Pub Date 02 Apr 2024 DESCRIPTION/SYNOPSIS: Following City on Fire and City of Dreams, City in Ruins is the explosive, impossible to put down conclusion … Continue reading →

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The Night House by Joe Nesbo – Review

Posted on October 17, 2023 by John

The Night House A Novel by Jo Nesbo Knopf, Pantheon, Vintage, and Anchor, Knopf General Fiction (Adult) | Horror Pub Date: October 3, 2023 DESCRIPTION/SYNOPSIS: From the internationally best-selling author, a chilling fresh spin on the classic horror novel • … Continue reading →

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System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, 7) by Martha Wells – Review

Posted on September 19, 2023 by John

System Collapse by Martha Wells Tor Publishing Group Sci Fi & Fantasy Pub Date: 14 Nov 2023 DESCRIPTION/SYNOPSIS: Everyone’s favorite lethal SecUnit is back in the next installment in Martha Wells’s New York Times bestselling Murderbot Diaries series. Am I … Continue reading →

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The Quiet Tenant (Clémence Michallon) – Review

Posted on August 6, 2023 by John

The Quiet Tenant Clémence Michallon Knopf Mystery/Thriller Pub Date: 20 Jun 2023 DESCRIPTION/SYNOPSIS: A PULSE-POUNDING PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER ABOUT A SERIAL KILLER NARRATED BY THOSE CLOSEST TO HIM: HIS 13-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER, HIS GIRLFRIEND—AND THE ONE VICTIM HE HAS SPARED Aidan Thomas … Continue reading →

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The Edge of Sleep (Jake Emanuel, Willie Block) – Review

Posted on July 2, 2023 by John

The Edge of Sleep Jake Emanuel, Willie Block St. Martin’s Press SF/Horror Pages: 304 Pub Date: June 20, 2023 DESCRIPTION/SYNOPSIS: What if the whole world fell asleep…and didn’t wake up again? Dave Torres, a night watchman in a placid coastal … Continue reading →

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Sing Her Down (Ivy Pochoda) – Review

Posted on June 7, 2023 by John

Sing Her Down Ivy Pochoda Farrar, Straus and Giroux, MCD Mystery & Thrillers Pages: 288 Pub Date: May 23, 2023 DESCRIPTION: No Country for Old Men meets Killing Eve in this gritty, feminist Western thriller from the award-winning author of … Continue reading →

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Breathless (Amy McCulloch) – Review

Posted on May 22, 2022 by John

Breathless Amy McCulloch Anchor SYNOPSIS: Journalist Cecily Wong is in over her head. She’s come to Manaslu, the eighth-highest peak in the world, to interview internationally famous mountaineer Charles McVeigh on the last leg of a record-breaking series of summits. … Continue reading →

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