Psst. A little secret between you and me: I’m writing my next thriller novel, and this book has taught me more than any creative writing course ever could. It’s a gem for anyone who loves reading as a writer—and an unputdownable novel to boot. I’d describe The Blue Hour as a masterful thriller with exquisite…
A Haunting Masterpiece of Beauty and Brutality Dot Hutchison’s The Butterfly Garden is not for the faint of heart. Even if you’re someone who devours dark crime fiction, this book is going to leave a mark—and not always in a comfortable way. It’s an intense, deeply unsettling story about survival, obsession, and the lengths people…
Ana Huang’s The Striker is a poignant exploration of love, resilience, and healing set against the high-stakes world of professional football. This emotionally rich story follows Asher Donovan, a charismatic and successful footballer, and Scarlett DuBois, a talented ballerina whose life has been upended by a traumatic accident. While Asher seems to have it all…
As I eagerly await my copy of The Striker to arrive any day now, I can’t help but notice how readers are already calling Asher Donovan their new favourite, saying he’s officially dethroned Dante Russo. This has me reminiscing about King of Wrath and Dante’s unforgettable romance with Vivian Lau. Has Dante truly been outdone,…
Riley Sager’s Survive the Night is an electrifying thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. The story unfolds through a third-person narrative, allowing readers to experience the tension and urgency from multiple angles. This fast-paced approach creates a cinematic atmosphere, drawing you in as if you’re watching…
Lauren Asher’s Dreamland Billionaire series captivates readers with its blend of romance, family dynamics, and self-discovery. Comprising three novels—The Fine Print, Terms and Conditions, and Final Offer—the series introduces us to a world of opulence, complex relationships, and the journey of three billionaire brothers as they navigate love and personal growth. The Fine Print In…
Lucy Foley’s The Midnight Feast is a captivating psychological thriller that plunges readers into a world of secrets, betrayal, and the haunting aftermath of past decisions. Set against the backdrop of a seemingly idyllic gathering, the novel deftly explores the complexities of human relationships through its intricate plotting and a richly woven narrative. Foley’s ability…
When a copycat killer lurks in the city, meticulously copying her father’s MO, a small part of Anna Koray hopes that her father is back. The Hunter’s Daughter by Nicola Solvinic will have you sitting on the edge of your seat, hoping Anna is just what she seems and isn’t trying to continue her father’s…
Romance novels always seemed predictable to me—same old patterns, same outcomes. But I was so wrong. Reading romance isn’t just about the story or guessing the ending; it’s about the power of the words the author chooses. Those words wrapped around my heart and warmed it in ways I never expected. Let me introduce you…