Hello, book friends! Today, I’m diving into Julia Bartz’s upcoming thriller, The Last Session, which publishes on April 1, 2025. If you’re a fan of suspenseful thrillers and the idea of wellness gone bad (cults in particular) this one might be for you. Let’s break it down—spoiler-free, of course! *I got to read an advanced reader […]

  I finally got to read one of the most anticipated thrillers of 2025: Ande Pliego’s debut novel You Are Fatally Invited, and it did not disappoint! This twisty, fast-paced locked-room mystery delivers all the thrills and chills you’d expect from a story about a group of thriller authors trapped on a private island. The […]

Book Review: The God of the Woods by Liz Moore Genre: Mystery, Slow-Burn Thriller Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Introduction As a mystery lover, I often find myself drawn to stories that keep me guessing—and The God of the Woods by Liz Moore delivered exactly that. This book is absolutely everywhere right now. And for good reason. While […]

Book Review: Sister Snake by Amanda Lee Koe Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ As an avid reader with a love for dark, captivating stories, Amanda Lee Koe’s new book Sister Snake instantly drew me in. This book seamlessly combines elements of horror, thriller, and literary fiction, with a fresh, modern twist on the classic film Green Snake (1993), […]

Move over, Hallmark. Mariah Carey? Don’t start. All Sad Janet—our endearingly cynical protagonist—wants for Christmas is to be left alone with her sadness, listening to The Smiths and working with shelter dogs in the forest, far from the forced cheer of the holidays and her family’s relentless push for her to “fix” herself with happy […]