by Miranda Rijks | Jun 3, 2025 | Book review
Merri and Dev are down on their luck, struggling to make ends meet. And when they win a fabulous house along with a lump sum of cash, it seems all their problems might be solved. Except we learn early on that Merri has a past she hasn’t shared with Dev and that the... by Miranda Rijks | Jun 1, 2025 | Book review
When Linden Lockwood is murdered in the beautiful home he shares with his wife Verity, their outwardly perfect life is shattered. And then Verity discovers that her husband was having an affair. She is determined to uncover who he was betraying her with and who killed... by Miranda Rijks | May 25, 2025 | Book review
This was a creepy suspense novel that I raced through. Fiona is determined to find out what happened to her sister Amy who disappeared five years previously. When she assumes a new identity and takes a room in the boarding house where Amy lived, we’re introduced... by Miranda Rijks | May 17, 2025 | Book review
This is a remarkable book about Isabel and Edward who are survivors of a horrific attack and rape in their home in south London. It’s narrated from both of their perspectives and set across two timescales, from back when it happened, and today, during the court... by Miranda Rijks | May 15, 2025 | Book review
Someone Like You is a deeply atmospheric book, full of interesting characters and plot twists. It left me feeling on edge, with my heart racing and needing to turn those pages faster and faster. Carey and her autistic son Riley have recently moved to Saltwick, a... by Miranda Rijks | May 2, 2025 | Book review
This is the latest psychological thriller internet sensation, propelling this debut to heady Amazon heights. I listened to it as an audio book and rather wish I’d read it instead. The story follows McKenzie who receives mysterious letters following the death of her... by Miranda Rijks | Apr 30, 2025 | Book review
I’m a great fan of Keri Beevis who writes fabulous psychological thrillers. This book is about Nina who agrees to housesit for her brother following the breakup of her relationship. But when she looks through a pair of binoculars at the apartment block opposite, she... 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...