Category: suspense

Review – Miranda Nights by Gail Ward Olmsted #suspense #thriller

    Synopsis   She has a loving husband and a successful career–who says you can’t have it all? Miranda Quinn is living her very best life… until she’s not. It’s been two years since her legal advice TV show was canceled, but the former Assistant District Attorney has rebounded with a late-night radio show, […]

Excerpt & #NewRelease – Good Girls Don’t Die by Christina Henry #thriller

    Synopsis   A sharp-edged, supremely twisty thriller about three women who find themselves trapped inside stories they know aren’t their own, from the author of Alice and Near the Bone. Celia wakes up in a house that’s supposed to be hers. There’s a little girl who claims to be her daughter and a […]

#NewRelease & Review – In Their Shadows by Briana Cole #suspense #thriller

    Synopsis   “It’s easy to have more than one life. You just have to know how to balance them . . .” Raised to be the ultimate scam artist, April has been many women to many people. She seduces, extracts fortunes, and then vanishes without a trace. And now she’s finally living her […]

#NewRelease & Excerpt – The Last Close Call by Laura Griffin #TexasAuthor #suspense

    Synopsis   A talented genetic analyst and a detective who’s haunted by an elusive cold case team up in the new standalone romantic suspense from New York Times bestselling author Laura Griffin. Forensic genealogist Rowan Healy has made a name for herself by helping investigators trace the family trees of violent criminals who […]

Review – Sanctuary Motel by Alan Orloff #newrelease #suspense #mystery #fiction

      Synopsis   Mess Hopkins, proprietor of the seen-better-days Fairfax Manor Inn, never met a person in need who couldn’t use a helping hand—his helping hand. So he’s thrown open the doors of the motel to the homeless, victims of abuse, or anyone else who could benefit from a comfy bed with clean sheets […]

Review – The Axe by Linda Griffin #suspense #novella #newrelease #mystery

    Synopsis   Sweethearts Eric Leidheldt and Desiree Chauveau are spending a weekend at his uncle’s cabin when they encounter two strangers cutting wood. Eric is knocked unconscious, and Desi is viciously attacked. The following day two police officers come to their apartment to arrest Desi. Her assailants are dead, murdered with an axe, […]

Excerpt – Deadly Odds 6.0 by Allen Wyler #suspense #action #crime #newrelease

    Synopsis   In Allen Wyler’s 6.0 installment of the Deadly Odds techno-thriller series, Arnold Gold—reformed hacker turned security consultant—lands a vital contract for his fledgling company—a penetration test of both the computer and physical security of a high-profile law firm. Up against the clock and a formidable and vindictive enemy, Head of Security Itzhak Mizrahi, Arnold […]

#NewRelease – The Art of Desire by Stacey Abrams #suspense #thriller

    Synopsis   Trouble comes in threes… One doomed love affair after another has made lovely Alex Walton swear off men. Now, she’s determined to try something that maybe she can succeed at: a writing career. Little does she know that a chance meeting with a strikingly handsome stranger, a mysterious obelisk, and a […]

Spotlight – The Secret Life of Carolyn Russell by Gail Aldwin @gailaldwin #fiction #psychological #suspense

    Synopsis   How far would you go to solve a crime that happened 30 years ago? A true-crime podcaster investigates a decades-old mystery. 1979 Sixteen-year-old Carolyn Russell grows increasingly infatuated with her school mathematics teacher who is also giving her private lessons. Then she disappears. 2014 Struggling journalist Stephanie Brett creates a true-crime podcast focused […]