Murder at the Black Cat Cafe Check Goodreads for more information about the book Date Published:- August 25th 2025 No. of pages:- 224 pages Author:- Seishi Yokomizo Translated by:- Brian Karetnyk Genre:- Japanese fiction/Thriller Overall review:- there was suspense, though at the end, it kind of got a little confusing. At the end of theContinue reading “Murder at the Black Cat Cafe – Book Review”
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Dear Debbie – Book Review
Dear Debbie Check Goodreads for more information about the book Date published:-January 27th 2026 Author:- Freida McFadden No. of pages:- 336 pages Genre:- Psychological Thriller Quick Review–as usual, it was fast-paced with some twists and turns, the ending was quiet unexpected though Rating:- 4/5 Sometimes, enough is enough… Debbie Mullen is losing it. For years,Continue reading “Dear Debbie – Book Review”
The Vanishing Cherry Blossom Bookshop – Book Review
The Vanishing Cherry Blossom Bookshop Check Goodreads to add this to your reading list Publishing date:- 25th May 2025 Publisher:- Harper Collins Author:-Takuya Asakura Translated by Yuka Maeno No. of pages:- 224 pages Genre:- Fantasy/Magical Realism Quick Review- this is a short read, about a hidden bookshop that changes the people’s lives. Rating:- 4 starsContinue reading “The Vanishing Cherry Blossom Bookshop – Book Review”
Last Friend Alive – Book Review
Last Friend Alive Check Goodreads to add this to your reading list Publishing date:- 4th July 2024 Publisher:- Simon and Schuster Author:- Caro Carver No. of pages:- 336 pages Genre:- Thriller Quick Review:- Overall it was fast paced packed with twists and turns with somewhat an unexpected ending Rating:- 4 stars – Brief mention ofContinue reading “Last Friend Alive – Book Review”
The Memory Bookshop- ARC Book Review
The Memory Bookshop Check Goodreads to add this to your reading list Publishing date:- 12th March 2026 Publisher:- HarperCollins Author:- Song Yu Jeong Translated by Shanna Tan No. of pages:- 198 pages Genre:- Korean Fiction, Magic Realism, Fantasy Overall review–a bittersweet and emotional book that will bring you a wave of emotions Overall rating:- 4Continue reading “The Memory Bookshop- ARC Book Review”
The Girls Who Disappeared- Book Review
Title:- The Girls Who Disappeared Author:- Claire Douglas Date published:- September 15th 2022 No. of pages:- 392 pages Genre:- Psychological Thriller Rating:- Plot:- 5/5 Writing:- 4/5 Overall rating:- 4.5/5 Three missing girls. A twenty year mystery. A woman on the verge of discovering the truth . . .In a rural Wilshire town lies The Devil’sContinue reading “The Girls Who Disappeared- Book Review”
It’s Not What You Think – ARC Book Review
Title:- It’s Not What You Think Author:- Clare Mackintosh Date published:- will be published on 26th March 2026 Genre:- Thriller/Psychological Thriller Rating:- Plot:- 5/5 Writing:- 5/5 Overall rating;- 5/5 He has a secret. She knows he’s lying… YOU THINK YOU KNOW THE PEOPLE YOU LOVE Nadeeka is certain Jamie is having an affair. She knowsContinue reading “It’s Not What You Think – ARC Book Review”
House of Glass – Book Review
Title:- House of Glass Author:- Sarah Pekkanen Date published:- August 6th 2024 No. of pages:- 341 pages Genre:- Thriller Rating:- Plot:- 4/5 Writing:- 4/5 Overall rating:- 4/5 On the outside they were the golden family with the perfect life. On the inside they built the perfect lie. A young nanny who plunged to her death,Continue reading “House of Glass – Book Review”
Nightwatching – Book Review
Title:- Night Watching Author:- Tracy Sierra Date published:- February 1st 2024 No. of pages:- 368 pages Genre:- Suspense/Thriller Rating:- Plot:- 3/5 Writing:- 3/5 Overall rating:- 3/5 The Fallon Spring Reads Book Club Pick A mother is forced to the breaking point when her life and the lives of her children are threatened by an intruderContinue reading “Nightwatching – Book Review”
The Convenience Store by the Sea – Book Review
Title:- The Convenience Store by the Sea Author:- Sonoko Machida Translated by :- Bruno Navasky Date published:- First published August 7th 2020 Translated published:- January 30th 2025 Genre:- Japanese Fiction No. of pages:- 304 pages Rating:- Plot:- 4/5 Writing:- 4/5 Overall:- 4/5 Welcome to Tenderness! A quaint seaside town in Kitakyushu, Mojiko is full ofContinue reading “The Convenience Store by the Sea – Book Review”
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