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Book Review: Five Total Strangers by Natalie D. Richards

November 8, 2021. Five strangers all get into a car, desperate to make it home for the holidays before the growing snowstorm gets the better of them. But from the moment Mira decided to accept the offer of the ride, she knew it was a bad idea. Things get worse while the group is out on the road. As the snowstorm thickens, their road trip becomes more dangerous, and Mira slowly realizes that someone in the group may be sabotaging their chances of getting home at all. Will they survive and make it to their destination?

Book Review: The Sanatorium: A Novel by Sarah Pearse

October 25, 2021. Vacation and engagement party gone wrong! Elin Warner and her boyfriend, Will, get invited to her estranged brother, Isaac and his fiancee, Laure's, engagement party in the old sanatorium turned new luxury mountaintop hotel. The place already gives Elin bad vibes when she first walks into the hotel. Then people start going missing and turning up dead. An avalanche causes the hotel to be on lockdown. And the killer...is someone inside the hotel.

Book Review: Malorie: A Bird Box Novel by Josh Malerman

October 18, 2021. The sequel to the bestseller Bird Box! Malorie and her two teenage kids, Olympia and Tom, face new obstacles in the new world when they hear that the creatures may be evolving, groups are having controversial and dangerous ideas for new ways of living, and the revelation that Malorie's parents may still be alive. A thriller that will keep you reading to find out if these survivors will continue to survive.

Book Review: The Time of the Hunter’s Moon by Victoria Holt

October 11, 2021. Legend says that if you visit Pilcher's Peak on the night of the hunter's moon, you will see your future husband. When a mysterious stranger continues to show up in recent grad, Cordelia Grant's, life, she gets more questions than answers. Not to mention, now she also has the powerful, mysterious Sir Jason Verringer pursuing her when she starts her new job. Is one of them meant to be her future husband? Or do these men have more insidious intentions with her?

Book Review: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

September 27, 2021. Guy Montag never questioned his job as a fireman: to burn books. But when he meets a strange girl, Clarisse, who tells him tales of how the world was like before, he begins to wonder about life where books and individual thought were praised not forbidden. As he begins to challenge the status quo, others become suspicious of his behaviors and start to hunt him down. And the flame that once warmed him now burns him to transform him into a new person.

Book Review: The Flight Attendant by Chris Bohjalian

August 23, 2021. Cassie learns first-hand the consequences of her drinking when she gets involved in a murder internationally. Though the whole thing was a blur since she was blackout drunk. So...did she murder the man? If not, who did? And are they coming after Cassie next?

Book Review: The Quiet Girl by S. F. Kosa

July 12, 2021. A romance writer whose life may not be as romantic as she pens in her novels. When his wife, Mina, disappears, Alex searches for answers in her hometown, Provincetown. A quaint, vacation town with family and friends of Mina's that might know more about her past and disappearance than they are letting on. Then he comes across Layla, who may be vital to helping Alex figure out what really happened to his wife...and if he can find her alive.

Book Review: Bird Box: A Novel by Josh Malerman

JULY 5, 2021. The perfect quarantine companion suspense read! Trapped at home? Well so are Malorie and the survivors of Bird Box. What or who is threatening them in the outside world? And how many people will survive this in the end? If they survive...

Book Review: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick

FEBRUARY 8, 2021. A bounty hunter tasked with eliminating rogue androids finds himself questioning the morality of his job. Science fiction icon Philip K. Dick's most famous novel.