Category: Book Review
Thrilling Reads Review Victim #8 is the second installment in the Luke Steele series, and it’s a gripping, high-stakes thriller that blends political intrigue, covert…
Thrilling Reads Review J.A. Jance’s The Girl from Devil’s Lake is the 21st novel in her long-running Joanna Brady series, and it opens with one…
Thrilling Reads awards four blood-stained stars to Wendy Corsi Staub’s suspenseful dual-timeline thriller, The Fourth Girl. After a slow opening hundred pages, the novel ignites with taut two-page chapters, buried secrets, and twisty revelations about a vanished prom queen. Read our full review for killer insights and stay up-late chills.
A fast-paced psychological thriller about two college roommates who seem like fast friends—until buried secrets rise to the surface. With sharp writing, mounting tension, and a final twist you won’t see coming, *The Perfect Roommate* by Minka Kent is a binge-worthy read you’ll finish in one sitting.
Thrilling Reads dishes four blood-stained stars to Freida McFadden’s The Tenant—a slow-burn domestic thriller packed with brutal twists. Read the full review.
Iliana Xander’s Love, Mom slips under your skin and refuses to let go. Told through Mackenzie Casper’s present-day paranoia and her late mother’s chilling letters, this thriller detonates twist after twist until the truth hits like a flash grenade—brutal, inevitable, unforgettable.
Secrets, suspense, and small-town chills in Hemlock by Kiersten Modglin. Thrilling Reads book review.
You Killed Me First by John Marrs is a psychological thriller following three women with hidden secrets leading to a life-threatening situation. Set against the backdrop of Bonfire Night, the story unfolds in two parts, with a slow start giving way to a gripping exploration of revenge and trauma. Recommended despite initial pacing issues.
In “Broken Fields,” the latest Cash Blackbear mystery by Marcie R. Rendon, a young Ojibwe woman investigates a murder on a Minnesota farm. Amidst systemic injustices facing Native children, Cash navigates emotional complexities while seeking justice for a terrified girl and uncovering dark secrets within her community. A gripping and culturally rich narrative.
“Been Wrong So Long It Feels Like Right,” a crime fiction novel by Walter Mosley, follows Joe King Oliver as he reconciles with his estranged father, Chief Odin Oliver, who has a complicated past. Alongside this personal journey, King navigates a moral dilemma involving a missing billionaire’s wife, revealing deep family themes and compelling storytelling.
