Synopsis: A young woman, obsessed by a man she considers a predator, climbs a fire escape and thinks she sees a murder. Out of work actress Ava Beck, reduced to working in a West Village flower shop, starts to watch womanizing hedge funder Peter Greer, who lives near. He likes to romance his girlfriends with … Continue reading Girl Watching You by J.A. Schneider
Tag: crime thriller
The Way of All Flesh by Ambrose Parry
Published by Canongate Books Synopsis: A vivid and gripping historical crime novel set in 19th century Edinburgh, from husband-and-wife writing team Chris Brookmyre and Marisa Haetzman.Edinburgh, 1847. City of Medicine, Money, Murder. Young women are being discovered dead across the Old Town, all having suffered similarly gruesome ends. In the New Town, medical student Will … Continue reading The Way of All Flesh by Ambrose Parry
Audiobook: The Dare by Carol Wyer, Narrated by Diana Croft (Detective Natalie Ward #3)
Published by Bookouture Synopsis: Jane’s daughter is a good girl. What is she hiding? When thirteen-year-old Savannah Hopkins doesn’t come straight home from school, as she always does, her mother Jane immediately raises the alarm. Leading the investigation is Detective Natalie Ward whose daughter Leigh is the same age as Savannah. Soon Natalie’s worst fears … Continue reading Audiobook: The Dare by Carol Wyer, Narrated by Diana Croft (Detective Natalie Ward #3)
Behind Blue Eyes by C.S. Duffy
Synopsis:The perfect man.The perfect life.The corpse on the beach. Investigative reporter Ellie has just given up her life in London to be with the man of her dreams in Sweden when she stumbles across a half decomposed skeleton on Midsummer’s eve. She’s flung into a murder investigation in a country where she doesn’t speak the … Continue reading Behind Blue Eyes by C.S. Duffy
The Furies by Katie Lowe
Published by Harper Collins UK Synopsis: In 1998, a sixteen-year-old girl is found dead on school property, dressed in white and posed on a swing, with no known cause of death. The novel opens with this image, as related to us by the narrator, Violet, looking back on the night it happened from the present … Continue reading The Furies by Katie Lowe
Murderabilia by Carl Vonderau
Published by Midnight Ink Synopsis: The son of a serial killer must reconcile with his own dark past and stop a new string of murders William MacNary was eight years old when his father went to prison. Since then, he's carefully built a life as a family man and a private banker for the wealthy. … Continue reading Murderabilia by Carl Vonderau
Little Darlings by Melanie Golding
Published by Crooked Lane Books Synopsis: “Mother knows best” takes on a sinister new meaning in this unsettling thriller perfect for fans of Neil Gaiman and Grimms’ Fairy Tales. Everyone says Lauren Tranter is exhausted, that she needs rest. And they’re right; with newborn twins, Morgan and Riley, she’s never been more tired in her … Continue reading Little Darlings by Melanie Golding
Cover Reveal: Reasonable Doubt? By Julie Haiselden
Synopsis One rural village; so many secrets… Blenthorne nestles in a quiet corner of Cumbria and is home to local entrepreneur, Lizzie Lockwood. Lizzie has returned to the home she loves after an unpleasant hiatus. She is determined to put the past behind her as she concentrates on her thriving business interests and a fledgling … Continue reading Cover Reveal: Reasonable Doubt? By Julie Haiselden
#BlogTour Glasgow Kiss by CS Duffy (Episode 1)
Synopsis: How far would you go to catch a serial killer? Haunted by the fact that he never got the chance to tell best friend Lorna that he loved her before she was murdered, Ruari sets out to track down the man he saw her with the night before she was murdered - the man … Continue reading #BlogTour Glasgow Kiss by CS Duffy (Episode 1)
Gallowstree Lane (Collins and Griffiths #3) by Kate London
Published by Corvus Synopsis:Please don't let me die. Please don't. The final words of teenager Spencer Cardoso as he bleeds out on a London street, his life cut short in a single moment of rage. Detective Inspector Kieran Shaw's not interested in the infantry. Shaw likes the proper criminals, the ones who can plan things. … Continue reading Gallowstree Lane (Collins and Griffiths #3) by Kate London
An Anonymous Girl by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen
Published by St Martin's Press Synopsis: The next novel of psychological suspense and obsession from the authors of the blockbuster bestseller The Wife Between Us.Seeking women ages 18–32 to participate in a study on ethics and morality. Generous compensation. Anonymity guaranteed.When Jessica Farris signs up for a psychology study conducted by the mysterious Dr. Shields, … Continue reading An Anonymous Girl by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen
My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
Published by Doubleday Books Synopsis:Satire meets slasher in this short, darkly funny hand grenade of a novel about a Nigerian woman whose younger sister has a very inconvenient habit of killing her boyfriends."Femi makes three, you know. Three and they label you a serial killer." Korede is bitter. How could she not be? Her sister, … Continue reading My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
