There’s No Place Like Home

Everyone's heard this one about a million times: the timeless and yet overused expression, "There's no place like home." But there's something about this simple phrase that strikes a chord with me. Home is where you find joy, comfort, love, support, and a sense of security; where you feel the most wanted, appreciated, and involved…
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Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

Are you the traveling type? Do you prefer planes, trains, or automobiles? Maybe the answer should be "None of the above" because once you read these thrillers you just might want to stay home. I'm kidding!  But read on, if you dare... It all begins... The Kind Worth Killing ...in an airport bar. Two strangers…
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Once We Were Sisters

Sisters often share a special bond that's hard to define. A sister is someone with whom you can laugh and be silly like when you were kids, who still sees in you the child you once were, and who shares your past and your memories of it. As you're growing up and you're close, you can't…
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Why Be Honest?

We all know the old saying, that "Honesty is the best policy."  But is it really?  Is it actually necessary to be truthful 100% of the time?  If you really think about it, there seem to be a few situations in life where being honest simply isn't worth it. The characters in these page-turners take full advantage…
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There’s Always More to the Story

...and journalist Kate Waters won't stop sleuthing until she has all the answers. Author Fiona Barton's characterization of Kate is particularly well done. She is a reporter for a London tabloid and can be seen as manipulative, as being manipulated, or as a feisty investigator determined to find the truth. She is in her fifties, juggling…
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So Be Good…or Not

Good or bad? Right or wrong? You will have a hard time deciding while reading any one of these "good" thrillers. And check out these book covers! They say the eyes are the windows to the soul. So what do these eyes reveal? The Good Girl Never go with strangers... Nobody has ever taken care of Mia Dennett. Her upwardly mobile…
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Oh, the Little Ones!

Even the smallest victims deserve justice. Something as horrific as murder touches the lives of youngsters in these shocking page-turners. Given the painful subject matter of these books, one even inspired by a true story, expect to have your heart just ripped out with emotion for all involved. Little Deaths It's 1965 in Queens, New York, and…
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Dark and Darker

Who's afraid of the dark? If you aren't already, you will be after tackling these up-all-night reads. Looking for an excuse to stay up all night? Probably with all the lights on? Then these are the books for you! The Dark Lake Detective Sergeant Gemma Woodstock, the lead homicide investigator in rural Smithson, Australia, is deeply unnerved…
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Perfect? Really?

Is anyone ever truly perfect?  I don't believe it!  And you won't either—especially after reading these thrillers. Set in homes that belie the truth, these unputdownable tales will have you questioning your own relationships with family and friends. But maybe that's a good thing... The Perfect Mother A mother's worst nightmare comes true when her newborn is snatched from…
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