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Category Archive: Thriller / Crime

Review: Thicker Than Water by Brigid Kemmerer

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Eighteen-year-old Thomas Bellweather is in a pickle. He’s the new kid in town, his mother has been found […]

January 20, 2016 For Readers, Thriller / Crime, YA

Review: What She Left by T. R. Richmond

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February 5, 2012, the body of twenty-five-year-old journalist, Alice Salmon, is pulled from the river near her old […]

January 18, 2016 For Readers, Literature / General Fiction, Thriller / Crime

Review: Moth Girls by Anne Cassidy

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The day before the house on Princess Street was due to be demolished, Mandy Crystal stood by the […]

January 13, 2016 For Readers, Thriller / Crime, YA

Review: The Visitors Book by Sophie Hannah

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A good ghost story is hard to find, and a truly chilling contemporary ghost story near impossible. Ironically, […]

January 11, 2016 For Readers, Literature / General Fiction, Thriller / Crime

Triple Threat: Three Thrillers

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Over the last few weeks Lectito has been on a crime spree, seeking out the latest sinister, suspenseful […]

October 6, 2015 Book Lists, For Readers, Latest, Recommendations, Thriller / Crime

Review: The Lies We Tell by Meg Carter

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Margot McGovern reviews Meg Carter’s domestic thriller, The Lies We Tell (Canelo, Aug. 2015). In the summer of 1989 there […]

October 5, 2015 For Readers, Latest, Reviews, Thriller / Crime

Review: Black-Eyed Susans by Julia Heaberlin

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Margot McGovern reviews Julia Heaberlin’s psychological thriller, Black-Eyed Susans.  Tessie grew up in a fairytale, both grim and Grimm: […]

September 21, 2015 For Readers, Latest, Reviews, Thriller / Crime

Review: In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware

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Margot McGovern reviews Ruth Ware’s smart and chilling debut thriller, In a Dark, Dark Wood (Harvill Secker, 2015). A good […]

August 20, 2015 For Readers, Latest, Reviews, Thriller / Crime

Courting Criminals: The High Stakes World of Highsmith

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Margot McGovern asks why readers can’t get enough of Patricia Highsmith’s sinister style of crime.  Highsmith is the queen of suspense […]

July 21, 2015 Book Lists, For Readers, Latest, Recommendations, Thriller / Crime

Review: The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

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Margot McGovern reviews The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins. I wasn’t going to review Paula Hawkins‘ The Girl on […]

June 11, 2015 For Readers, Latest, Literature / General Fiction, Reviews, Thriller / Crime

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