by Ann McDonald | Oct 10, 2019 | Books, Featured
In this dark science fiction thriller, a young woman must confront her past so the human race will have a future. Author Madeleine Roux has written a sci-fi story that, from the outset, echoes two movie classics; “Alien” and “The Thing.” I was disappointed at what I...
by Ann McDonald | Aug 12, 2019 | Books, Featured
Single mother Lee has the daily routine down to a science: shower in six minutes. Cut food into perfect squares. Never leave her on-the-spectrum son Mason in someone else’s care. She’ll do anything ― anything ― to keep his carefully constructed world from falling...
by Ann McDonald | Aug 11, 2019 | Books, Featured
A teacher at a New England prep school ignites a gender war — with deadly consequences — in this dark and provocative novel by the bestselling author of ‘The Passenger.’ To say this is an unusual story is being straightforward about the storyline and very much in this...
by Ann McDonald | Jun 30, 2019 | Books, Featured
With her trademark wit and brilliant plotting, author Caz Frear ratchets up the tension and keeps you guessing as she explores the things we keep from our loved ones — and the secrets we’d kill to keep safe in the dark. This is one good old-fashioned murder mystery,...
by Ann McDonald | Jun 11, 2019 | Books, Featured
A twisty and propulsive read, this dark psychological thriller of sibling rivalry, love, betrayal, and the dire consequences of family fallout brilliantly plays on our fears of loneliness and abandonment, harkening to the modern gothic bestsellers by Ruth Ware and Liz...
