A Killing Cold
“My whole body thrums with fear. It tells me to run. It tells me that the hunter is here, and I am prey. I have always been prey.”
The Overnight Guest
A suspenseful story set in rural Iowa in the middle of a blizzard.
Christmas Presents
A Christmas thriller novella with all the thrills and chills in one short read.
The Spy Coast
“It’s the story of my life. Leave the bodies behind and move on.”
Breathless
“There were even more ways to die on the mountain than she had imagined..”
10 Books with Snow
Ten books with snow for the first day of winter!
The Deep, Deep Snow
“Sometimes the dead are easier to find than the living.”
A Christmas Resolution
‘A Christmas Resolution’ did not change my opinion about short stories. There just isn't enough book to…
Spinning Silver
"Don't sorrow so. The winter is gone."
"But it is gone because I have fed the fire, and it wants more wood."
Cilka’s Journey
This book is called Cilka's Journey and that's exactly what is portrayed- it's a telling of her journey. There is no major plotline, mission, or problem to solve other than recounting the years that Cilka spent in a Russian gulag for her 'crimes.' It is not for the…
The Great Alone
No, it was not a thriller, and yes, the dysfunction in the family was angering. But after finishing, I think it painted a good picture of the struggles and psychology behind domestic abuse situations. Although…
The Line Between
“frighteningly believable," as written in the book's summary is an accurate takeaway after reading this. Especially after also reading the author's note detailing the real-life inspiration to the story, I kinda freaked out for ten seconds and planned my own doomsday bunker with…
The Mountain Between Us
I'm not always keen on survival stories because I feel like they all seem similar, and who really has hunting and gathering skills anyway, right?
At least this one was less about the details on skinning a rabbit and more about the slow and sweet reveal of Ben and his wife's relationship.
The Atlantis Gene
It's a suspenseful and intriguing storyline that I can imagine making a great movie as the book suggested is in the works right now.
The Ice Twins
Good and mysterious book! Keeps you guessing.