The Black Coats by Colleen Oakes

ARC, 376 pages Release Date: February 12, 2019 Published by: Balzer + Bray Read from: February 15-17, 2019 Stand-alone Source: Edelweiss (I received a copy of this book from Edelweiss and the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)  TW: Rape, Assault, Assault Mention For fans of: Contemporary, Thrillers,…

Spin by Lamar Giles

ARC, 387 pages Release Date: January 29, 2019 Published by: Scholastic Press Read from: January 26-30, 2019 Stand-alone Source: Publisher (I received a copy of this book from the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)  TW: Death For fans of: Contemporary, Realistic Fiction, POC Characters, Own Voices, Music, Multiple POV’s, Thriller,…

Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen M. McManus

ARC, 336 pages Release Date: January 8, 2019 Published by: Delacorte Press Read from: December 17-22, 2018 Stand-alone Source: NCTE  TW: Death For fans of: Contemporary, Thriller, Mystery, Realistic Fiction, YA      Echo Ridge is small-town America. Ellery’s never been there, but she’s heard all about it. Her aunt went missing there at age seventeen. And only five…

Dry by Neal and Jarrod Shusterman

e-ARC, 390 pages Release Date: October 2, 2018 Published by: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Read from: October 17-21,2018 Stand-Alone Source: Edelweiss (I received a copy of this book from Edelweiss and the Publisher in exchange for a just and honest review. This did nothing to influence my review.)  TW: N/A For fans of: Dystopias, Science…

Sadie by Courtney Summers

ARC, 310 pages Release Date: September 4, 2018 Published by: Wednesday Books Read from: August 26-August 31, 2018 Stand-alone Source: Publisher (This did nothing to influence my review.)  TW: Child Molestation For fans of: Mysteries, Thrillers, Contemporary,       Sadie hasn’t had an easy life. Growing up on her own, she’s been raising her sister Mattie in an…

An Unwanted Guest by Shari Lapena

Hardcover, 290 pages Release Date: August 7, 2018 Published by: Pamela Dorman Books Read from: August 16-August 21, 2018 Stand-alone Source: Library TW: Sexual Assualt mention For fans of: Adult, Thrillers, Creepy things, Suspense      New from the New York Times bestselling author of The Couple Next Door and A Stranger in the House     A weekend…

Jar of Hearts by Jennifer Hillier

Audio CD, 9 Cd’s Release Date: June 12, 2018 Published by: Macmillan Audio Read from: July 26-August 13, 2018 Stand-alone Source: Library TW: Sexual assault, Death, Abortion For fans of: Contemporary, Realistic Fiction, Adult, Crime, Thrillers This is the story of three best friends: one who was murdered, one who went to prison, and one who’s been searching for…

The President is Missing by James Patterson and Bill Clinton

e-Audio, 12 hours-55 minutes Release Date: June 4, 2018 Published by: Little Brown and Company (Blackstone Publishing)  Read from: July 18-27, 2018 Stand-alone Source: Library (Overdrive) TW: N/A For fans of: Mystery, Thriller, Cyber Terrorism, Politics, Adult      President Bill Clinton and bestselling novelist James Patterson have written a spellbinding thriller, The President is Missing.     As…

Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell

Audio, 10 hours, 13 minutes Release Date: April 17, 2018 Published by: Atria Books Read from: July 5-14, 2018 Stand-alone Source: Library TW: N/A For fans of: Thriller, Mystery, Adult, Family, Suspense THEN      She was fifteen, her mother’s golden girl. She had her whole life ahead of her. And then, in the blink of an eye, Ellie…

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