Title: The Sanatorium Author: Sarah Pearse Genre: Mystery, Thriller Pages: 400 pages Synopsis: You won’t want to leave…until you can’t. Half hidden by forest and overshadowed by threatening peaks, Le Sommet has always been a sinister place. Long plagued by troubling rumors, the former abandoned sanatorium has since been renovated into a five-star minimalist hotel.Continue reading “The Sanatorium”
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The Five Most Disappointing books I’ve read this year (2023)
As the year of 2023 comes to a close, I was able to read about 56 books this year. Which is an increase from last year. With that many books read, there is bound to be a few books that I just won’t like. So here is my list of the most disappointing reads thisContinue reading “The Five Most Disappointing books I’ve read this year (2023)”
Bad Cree
Title: Bad Cree Author: Jessica Johns Genre: Horror, Thriller Pages: 297 pages Synopsis: In this gripping debut tinged with supernatural horror, a young Cree woman’s dreams lead her on a perilous journey of self-discovery that ultimately forces her to confront the toll of a legacy of violence on her family, her community and the landContinue reading “Bad Cree”
Mayday
Title: Mayday Author: Thomas H. Block Genre: Thriller, Mystery, Suspense Pages: 346 pages Synopsis: Twelve miles above the Pacific Ocean, a missile strikes a jumbo passenger jet. The flight crew is crippled or dead. Now, defying both nature and man, three survivors must achieve the impossible. Land the plane. From master storyteller Nelson DeMille andContinue reading “Mayday”
The Hunt for Red October
Title: The Hunt for Red October Author: Tom Clancy Genre: Thriller Series: The Jack Ryan Universe #1 Pages: 656 Pages Synopsis: Here is the runaway bestseller that launched Tom Clancy’s phenomenal career. A military thriller so gripping in its action and so convincing in its accuracy that the author was rumored to have been debriefedContinue reading “The Hunt for Red October”
Shutter Island
Title: Shutter Island Author: Dennis Lehane Genre: Mystery Thriller Pages: 325 pages Synopsis: Summer, 1954. U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels has come to Shutter Island, home of Ashecliffe Hospital for the Criminally Insane. Along with his partner, Chuck Aule, he sets out to find an escaped patient, a murderess named Rachel Solando, as a hurricane bearsContinue reading “Shutter Island”
Monthly Wrap-Up: March 2023
Hello everyone! Welcome to the Monthly Wrap-Up where I give updates on my reading and other things I’m up to in the past month. So let’s get to it! Total Books Read: 5 I’m keeping the five books a month streak alive! I wasn’t sure if I could make it due to Crossroads of TwilightContinue reading “Monthly Wrap-Up: March 2023”
The Firm
Title: The Firm Author: John Grisham Genre: Legal Thriller Pages: 527 Pages Synopsis: Mitchell McDeere, raised in the coal-mining region of rural Kentucky, has worked hard to get where he is: third in his class at Harvard Law. He’s young. He’s bright. He’s ambitious. Mitch could have the pick of the big firms in NewContinue reading “The Firm”
The Apollo Murders
Title: The Apollo Murders Author: Chris Hadfield Genre: Thriller, Historical Fiction Pages: 463 pages Synopsis: 1973: a final, top-secret mission to the Moon. Three astronauts in a tiny spaceship, a quarter million miles from home. A quarter million miles from help. NASA is about to launch Apollo 18. While the mission has been billed asContinue reading “The Apollo Murders”
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