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Book Review: The Last Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine

An addictive thriller with dark twists! Liv Constantine is the pen name of sisters Lynne Constantine and Valerie Constantine. Lynne and Valerie are national and international bestselling authors with over one million copies sold worldwide. Their books have been translated into 28 languages, are available in 33 countries, and are in development for both television…

Book Review: How I’ll Kill You by Ren DeStefano

An interesting twist on the genre! Read an excerpt from the book HERE. Ren DeStefano lives in Connecticut, where she was born and raised. When she’s not writing thrillers, she’s listening to true crime podcasts and crocheting way too many blankets. Triplets with a taste for murder. Sissy, Moody, and Iris have a very special bond…

Book Review: Making a Psychopath by Dr. Mark Freestone

A fascinating glimpse into the world of criminal psychopathy. Mark Freestone, Ph.D. is a Senior Lecturer in the Centre for Psychiatry, Queen Mary University of London. He has worked in prisons and forensic mental health services for over 15 years as a researcher and clinician, including in the High Secure Category A prison estate, which houses…

Book Review: A Flaw in the Design by Nathan Oates

Terrifying, twisted, and full of suspense. Nathan Oates is the author of the novel, A Flaw in the Design, and the short story collection, The Empty House. His stories have appeared in numerous magazines, including The Missouri Review, The Antioch Review, and the Alaska Quarterly Review. His stories have been anthologized in The Best American…

Book Review: You Should Have Known by Jean Hanff Korelitz

A slow-burning, psychologically twisted ride. Jean Hanff Korelitz was born and raised in New York City and educated at Dartmouth College and Clare College, Cambridge. She is the author of the novels: The Latecomer, The Plot, You Should Have Known, Admission, The Devil and Webster, The White Rose, The Sabbathday River, and A Jury of…

Book Review: American Mermaid by Julia Langbein

Fun, hilarious, and full of surprises! JULIA LANGBEIN, a sketch and standup comedian for many years, holds a doctorate in Art History and is the author of a non-fiction book about comic art criticism (Laugh Lines, Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2022). She wrote the viral comedy blog The Bruni Digest (2003-7), which reviewed New York Times critic Frank Bruni’s restaurant reviews…

Book Review: Mothered by Zoje Stage

Intense, dark, and claustrophobic! Zoje Stage is the USA Today and internationally bestselling author of BABY TEETH, WONDERLAND, GETAWAY, and MOTHERED. A former filmmaker with a penchant for the dark and suspenseful, she lives in Pittsburgh. Zoje Stage’s debut novel, BABY TEETH was a USA Today and international bestseller. It was nominated for a Bram Stoker Award and named…

Book Review: Scorched Grace by Margot Douaihy

A fun mystery with a flawed protagonist! Margot Douaihy (b. Scranton, PA) lives and works in Northampton, MA. She earned a BA in Writing from the University of Pittsburgh, an MA in Creative & Life Writing from Goldsmiths, University of London, and a Ph.D. in Creative Writing from Lancaster University. Douaihy is the author of…

Book Review: All the Dangerous Things by Stacy Willingham

Slow-burning suspense with dark twists! Stacy Willingham is the New York Times, USA Today, and internationally bestselling author of A Flicker in the Dark and All The Dangerous Things. She earned her BA in magazine journalism from the University of Georgia and her MFA in writing from the Savannah College of Art and Design. Before…

Book Review: The Girls by Emma Cline

Captivating and original. An interesting reimagining of an infamous crime. Emma Cline is an American writer and novelist, originally from California. She published her first novel, The Girls, in 2016, to positive reviews. The book was shortlisted for the John Leonard Award from the National Book Critics Circle and the Center for Fiction’s First Novel…

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