Beautiful Ugly

By: Alice Feeney “Marriage is made of a million beautiful and ugly moments stitched together into a shared tapestry of memories, all of which are viewed and remembered slightly differently, like two people staring at the same painting from opposite ends of a room.” Beautiful Ugly *This post contains spoilers for Beautiful Ugly Overview: AuthorContinue reading “Beautiful Ugly”

The Housemaid’s Secret

By: Freida McFadden “She wants me to stay out of it. Mind my own business. Unfortunately, I’ve never been very good at that.” The Housemaid’s Secret *This post contains spoilers for The Housemaid’s Secret Overview: It’s hard to find an employer who doesn’t ask too many questions about my past. So I thank my luckyContinue reading “The Housemaid’s Secret”

The Night Singer

By: Johanna Mo “So many people who just can’t handle the truth, tying themselves in knots to deny the obvious. ” The Night Singer *This post contains spoilers for The Night Singer Overview: Police detective Hannah Duncker didn’t expect to return to her native land. She fled after her father’s murder conviction and returns toContinue reading “The Night Singer”

The Family Game

By: Catherine Steadman “Games take us as close as is acceptable to the strategies we use in life. Games reveal our most base instinct: the instinct to survive. Under the mask of enjoyment, we reveal ourselves, we reveal how we play at life, our methods, how we navigate others’ strengths and weaknesses.” The Family GameContinue reading “The Family Game”

Rock Paper Scissors

By: Alice Feeney “The only good thing about losing everything, is the freedom that comes from having nothing left to lose.” Rock Paper Scissors *This post contains spoilers for Rock Paper Scissors Overview: Things have been wrong with Mr and Mrs Wright for a long time. When Adam and Amelia win a weekend away toContinue reading “Rock Paper Scissors”

Lock Every Door

By: Riley Sager “Never take anything you haven’t earned, my father used to say. You always end up paying for it one way or another.” Lock Every Door *This post contains spoilers for Lock Every Door. Overview: No visitors. No nights spent away from the apartment. No disturbing the other residents, all of whom areContinue reading “Lock Every Door”

A Series of Unfortunate Events: The End

By: Lemony Snicket “Sooner or later, everyone’s story has an unfortunate event or two…The solution, of course, is to stay as far away from the world as possible and lead a safe, simple life.” Lemony Snicket, The End *This post contains spoilers for The End and A Series of Unfortunate Events This is it… TheContinue reading “A Series of Unfortunate Events: The End”

A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Penultimate Peril

By: Lemony Snicket “As I am sure you know, when people say ‘It’s my pleasure,’ they usually mean something along the lines of, ‘There’s nothing on Earth I would rather do less.’” Lemony Snicket, The Penultimate Peril *This post contains spoilers for The Penultimate Peril and A Series of Unfortunate Events For a discussion onContinue reading “A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Penultimate Peril”

The Guest List

By: Lucy Foley “And I’m not worried about it being haunted. I have my own ghosts. I carry them with me wherever I go.” Lucy Foley, The Guest List *This post contains spoilers for The Guest List Overview: A wedding celebration turns dark and deadly in this deliciously wicked and atmospheric thriller reminiscent of AgathaContinue reading “The Guest List”

The Midnight Feast

By: Lucy Foley “Nature may be red in tooth and claw but our guests would prefer their version of it green and clean.” Lucy Foley, The Midnight Feast *This post contains spoilers for The Midnight Feast Overview: It’s the opening night of The Manor, and no expense, small or large, has been spared. The infinityContinue reading “The Midnight Feast”