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Book Review: The Couple at No. 9 by Claire Douglas
2023 Reviews · contemporary fiction · crime · mystery · suspense · thriller

Book Review: The Couple at No. 9 by Claire Douglas

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Title: The Couple at No. 9 Author:  Claire Douglas Published: November 30th 2021 Publisher: Penguin Books Australia Pages: 432 Genres: Fiction, Crime, Mystery, Suspense, Thriller RRP: $22.99 Rating: 5 stars It was the house of her dreams. Until the first body was found. A new emotionally dark and unsettling thriller from the Sunday Times bestseller An inherited cottage. A body buried in the garden. And… Continue reading Book Review: The Couple at No. 9 by Claire Douglas

New Release Book Review: The House in the Pines by Ana Reyes
2023 Reviews · contemporary fiction · new release · suspense · thriller

New Release Book Review: The House in the Pines by Ana Reyes

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Title: The House in the Pines Author: Ana Reyes Published: January 10th 2023 Publisher: Hachette Australia Pages: 336 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary, Thriller, Suspense RRP: $32.99 Rating: 3 stars This is the story of a house. The cabin lies deep in the woods, where the trees are so dense it’s easy to miss. On the outside it might look like it’s crumbling, crawling with… Continue reading New Release Book Review: The House in the Pines by Ana Reyes

New Release Book Review: All the Dangerous Things by Stacy Willingham
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New Release Book Review: All the Dangerous Things by Stacy Willingham

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Title: All the Dangerous Things Author: Stacy Willingham Published: February 1st 2023 Publisher: HarperCollins – GB Pages: 368 Genres:  Fiction, Thriller, Suspense RRP: $32.99 Rating: 3.5 stars Today is day 364.364 days since my last night of sleep.364 days since my son, Mason, was taken from his bed.The police have stopped looking. My husband wants me to move on.But I need to keep… Continue reading New Release Book Review: All the Dangerous Things by Stacy Willingham

Book Review: Unforgiven by Sarah Barrie
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Book Review: Unforgiven by Sarah Barrie

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Title: Unforgiven Author: Sarah Barrie Published: December 1st 2021 Publisher: HQ Fiction – AU Pages: 496 Genres:  Fiction, Contemporary, Crime, Suspense, Thriller RRP: $29.99 Rating: 4 stars Once a victim, she’s now a vigilante. An addictive and suspenseful thriller for readers of Candice Fox and Sarah Bailey. Lexi Winter is tough, street-smart and has stood on her own two feet since childhood, when… Continue reading Book Review: Unforgiven by Sarah Barrie

New Release Book Review: The Only Suspect by Louise Candlish
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New Release Book Review: The Only Suspect by Louise Candlish

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Title: The Only Suspect Author: Louise Candlish Published: March 8th 2023 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Pages: 432 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary, Mystery, Thriller RRP: $32.99 Rating: 5 stars THE NEW CAUTIONARY TALE OF OBSESSION, LOVE, JEALOUSY AND DECEPTION FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF OUR HOUSE AND THE OTHER PASSENGER  Wrong time. Wrong place. Wrong man. Alex lives a comfortable life with his wife Beth in the leafy… Continue reading New Release Book Review: The Only Suspect by Louise Candlish

New Release Book Review: Seven Sisters by Katherine Kovacic
2023 Reviews · contemporary fiction · new release · suspense · thriller

New Release Book Review: Seven Sisters by Katherine Kovacic

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Title: Seven Sisters Author: Katherine Kovacic Published: January 4th 2023 Publisher: Harper Collins – AU Pages: 320 Genres:  Fiction, Suspense, Thriller RRP: $32.99 Rating: 4 stars Men get away with murder all the time. Now it’s our turn … A twisty, intriguing crime novel for fans of The Mother and The Family Doctor. Naomi started grief counselling prepared to run for cover as soon as her therapist,… Continue reading New Release Book Review: Seven Sisters by Katherine Kovacic

New Release Book Review: Broad River Station by Fleur McDonald
2023 Reviews · contemporary fiction · new release · rural fiction · suspense · thriller

New Release Book Review: Broad River Station by Fleur McDonald

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Title: Broad River Station Author:  Fleur McDonald Published: November 1st 2022 Publisher: Allen & Unwin Pages: 368 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary, Rural, Suspense, Thriller RRP: $29.99 Rating: 4 stars A young constable faces prejudice in a small country town, but the search for a missing child changes everything. A breathtaking novel of rural suspense from the bestselling Voice of the Outback. Mia, a… Continue reading New Release Book Review: Broad River Station by Fleur McDonald

New Release Book Review: The Next Girl by Pip Drysdale
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New Release Book Review: The Next Girl by Pip Drysdale

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Title: The Next Girl Author: Pip Drysdale Published: November 30th 2022 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Australia Pages: 368 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary, Thriller, Suspense RRP: $32.99 Rating: 4 stars Promising Young Woman meets High Fidelity in the dark and twisty new thriller from the bestselling author of The Sunday Girl, The Strangers We Know and The Paris Affair. A bad day at work. A drunken night. A rogue Instagram follow. That’s all… Continue reading New Release Book Review: The Next Girl by Pip Drysdale

New Release Book Review: My Darling Daughter by JP Delaney
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New Release Book Review: My Darling Daughter by JP Delaney

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Title: My Darling Daughter Author: JP Delaney Published: September 13th 2022 Publisher: Hachette Australia Pages: 368 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary, Thriller, Suspense RRP: $32.99 Rating: 4 stars The child you never knewknows all your secrets . . . Out of the blue, Susie Jukes is contacted on social media by Anna, the girl she gave up for adoption fifteen years ago. But when they… Continue reading New Release Book Review: My Darling Daughter by JP Delaney

New Release Book Review: Retribution by Sarah Barrie
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New Release Book Review: Retribution by Sarah Barrie

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Title: Retribution Author: Sarah Barrie Published: November 30th 2022 Publisher: HQ Fiction – AU Pages: 368 Genres:  Fiction, Contemporary, Crime, Suspense, Thriller RRP: $32.99 Rating: 4 stars Once a vigilante, now a cop … but Lexi Winter still plays by her own rules. A fast-paced, suspenseful thriller for readers of Candice Fox and Sarah Bailey. Ace hacker, ex-prostitute, Jack Daniels drinker and part-time… Continue reading New Release Book Review: Retribution by Sarah Barrie