by Miranda Rijks | Apr 28, 2025 | Book review
Wow! AJ Campbell sure knows how to write a gripping psychological thriller! First Time Mother is about sleep-deprived, new mum Annie. Struggling with baby Lola and not getting on with her stepchildren, Annie feels like she’s going mad, with increasingly sinister... by Miranda Rijks | Apr 12, 2025 | Book review
You Shouldn’t Have Done That by Liz Alterman is a fast-paced thriller about close friends and how far a mother will go to protect her child. Jane and Ivy have been best friends since their sons Brad and Cal were in kindergarten, and now the young men are living... by Miranda Rijks | Apr 10, 2025 | Book review
I listened to You Killed Me First as an audiobook and having read Marrs’ dark future books and loved them, I found this to be quite different. It’s more of a conventional psychological thriller, with a very disturbing opening, portraying someone bound up and about to... by Miranda Rijks | Mar 30, 2025 | Book review
I blame The Husband Before You for making me seriously sleep-deprived! I couldn’t stop reading A J McDine’s latest psychological thriller. Alex’s first husband Freddie disappeared a decade earlier and now she’s married to his best friend, Carter. So when Freddie... by Miranda Rijks | Mar 26, 2025 | Book review
With the exception of a couple of books, I’ve been a huge McFadden fan and certainly think she deserves the stratospheric success she’s achieved. Unfortunately, I wasn’t so taken with The Crash. The dual narrative of Polly and Tegan meant that sections of the book...