Gone Girl Gillian Flynn Crown ISBN# 030758836X — ♦ — There are always two words I use when describing Gillian Flynn’s novels: dark and twisted. I am a dedicated reader of Flynn’s and I mean these words as the highest compliment. All of her books have been the stuff of twisted nightmares, and her latest [….]
Hemlock by Kathleen Peacock
Published on :Hemlock Kathleen Peacock Katherine Tegen Books — ♦ — Mackenzie and Amy were best friends. Until Amy was brutally murdered. Since then, Mac’s life has been turned upside down. She is being haunted by Amy in her dreams, and an extremist group called the Trackers has come to Mac’s hometown of Hemlock to hunt down [….]
Struck by Jennifer Bosworth
Published on :Struck Jennifer Bosworth Farrar Straus Giroux ISBN-10: 0374372837 — ♦ — Mia Price is a lightning addict. She’s survived countless strikes, but her craving to connect to the energy in storms endangers her life and the lives of those around her. Los Angeles, where lightning rarely strikes, is one of the few places Mia feels [….]
Grave Mercy by Robin LaFevers
Published on :Grave Mercy Robin LaFevers Houghton Mifflin Books for Children — ♦ — Why be the sheep, when you can be the wolf? Seventeen-year-old Ismae escapes from the brutality of an arranged marriage into the sanctuary of the convent of St. Mortain, where the sisters still serve the gods of old. Here she learns that the [….]
Featured Author Review: Where All the Dead Lie by J.T. Ellison
Published on :Where All the Dead Lie J.T. Ellison Mira ISBN-10: 0778312682 — ♦ — The headshot didn’t kill Taylor Jackson. But it will haunt. In her showdown with the murderous Pretender, a bullet taken at close range severed the connection between Taylor’s thoughts and speech. Effectively mute, there’s no telling if her voice will ever [….]
LitStack's Featured Author Review: So Close the Hand of Death by J.T. Ellison
Published on :We’re proud to host J.T. Ellison as our Featured Author for April. Ellison is the international award-winning author of eight critically acclaimed novels, multiple short stories and has been published in over twenty countries. Ellison grew up in Colorado and moved to Northern Virginia during high school. She is a graduate of Randolph-Macon Woman’s College [….]
Nocturnal by Scott Sigler
Published on :Nocturnal Scott Sigler Crown Publishing — ♦ — Something lives deep beneath the streets of San Francisco. Something that has been there for centuries, something that comes out at night … to feed on the dregs of society. A sub-culture, with its own myths, its own legends of leader named The King that will lead [….]
Hell or High Water by Joy Castro
Published on :Hell or High Water Joy Castro Thomas Dunne Books ISBN-10: 1250004578 — ♦ — Nola Céspedes, an ambitious young reporter at the Times-Picayune, catches a break: An assignment to write her first full-length feature. While researching her story, she also becomes fixated on the search for a missing tourist in New Orleans. As Nola’s [….]
The Hollows Insider by Kim Harrison
Published on :The Hollows Insider Kim Harrison Harper Voyager ISBN-10:0061974331 ▬ᴥ▬ One misfired spell is all it took to send investigative reporter Devin Crossman on a mission to uncover all the secrets of bounty-hunting witch Rachel Morgan and expose them to the world. Herewith are all of Devin’s notebook entries, a treasure trove of evidence including [….]