Date Read: July 11 Author: Melanie Raabe Genre: Thriller Original Language: German Rating: 2/5 I was really excited by the premise of this book: an author who witnessed her sister’s murder writes a book to trap the murderer. Once I started reading, I discovered the actual book’s writing to be clunky, and the interjections ofContinue reading “The Trap”
Category Archives: Thriller
The Institute
Date Read: March 7 Author: Stephen King Genre: Thriller Rating: 5/5 Children with paranormal abilities are disappearing from their beds in the middle of the night, and waking up in a facility called the Institute. When child genius Luke Ellis wakes up there, he knows that he will do anything to escape. Thrilling, and anContinue reading “The Institute”
Into the Water
Date Read: February 21 Author: Paula Hawkins Genre: Mystery Rating: 3/5 I’d heard good things about this book, but something about it just fell flat for me. The characters were overdramatic, and the plot was lacking. The book seemed to rely on pulling out a dramatic twist at the end of each chapter, and theContinue reading “Into the Water”