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”
Tag Archives: Mystery
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”
Joyland
By: Stephen King “The last good time always comes, and when you see the darkness creeping toward you, you hold on to what was bright and good. You hold on for dear life.” Stephen King, Joyland *This post contains spoilers for Joyland Overview: College student Devin Jones took the summer job at Joyland hoping toContinue reading “Joyland”
The Silent Patient
By: Alex Michaelides “There’s so much pain everywhere, and we just close our eyes to it. The truth is we’re all scared. We’re terrified of each other.” Alex Michaelides, The Silent Patient *This post contains spoilers for The Silent Patient Overview: Alicia Berenson’s life is seemingly perfect. A famous painter married to an in-demand fashionContinue reading “The Silent Patient”
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”
Silent Night
By: Nell Pattison “He had to do something, explain himself, but he couldn’t think through the pressure of the blood pounding in his head. They looked from him to the body. What have you done? They signed. He ran.” Nell Pattison, Silent Night *This post contains spoilers for Silent Night Overview: What happened while theyContinue reading “Silent Night”
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”
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