Review: Lonely Hearts - Book #4 Jessica Shaw Thriller - Lisa Gray - November 2021 Another author I have enjoyed often is Lisa Gray as I find she writes the past/present timelines well as her books start with a murder or crime and then jumps 15-20 years into the future. In Lonely Hearts, we see Devin being murdered, and then jumping forward into the current timeline is PI Jessica Shaw who has been hired by a lady to find her best friend. Years ago, her best friend disappeared with her daughter and they lost contact. This friend is worried that her old friend and daughter are in danger as the wife of a serial killer has been recently found murdered. It turns out that this friend also fell for the same serial killer and had a daughter Mia to him and then after their identity was revealed to the world, she changed their names and ran away where they couldn't ever be found. That is until now as Jessica Shaw is good at her job and if anyone can track them down, it is hers. However, is ...

  Review : Love Letters to A Serial Killer - Tasha Coryell - June 2024 After a string of failed relationships, a degree she doesn't use, and a dead-end job in a not-for-profit charity as she keeps getting passed over for promotions, Hannah feels like her life is terrible and has nothing to live and is drifting through life like a plastic bag in the wind. That is until one night, she sees a Facebook post about a girl who has gone missing. Hannah reshares the post and creates her own one and it goes viral. When the female turns up dead, Hannah again posts about it and ends up joining a few crime blogs and forums. She has finally found a community of like-minded people and she feels like she is finally doing something with her life, and helping people. The thing though as she continues, she also starts to drift away from her reality and soon her world is wrapped up in true crime, missing and murdered people. The police finally catch the killer and Hannah starts writing to him. Soo...

Review: 6 Ripley Avenue - Noelle Holten - September 2022 This one caught my attention with not only the cover, but also the whole tagline of "One House, Eight Killers, and No Witnesses". 6 Ripley Avenue is home to a new halfway house where the prisoners have been sent to be rehabilitated. The residents aren't very happy especially Helen who led the charge to try and get the house shut down and on her side is Sloane - a newspaper journalist who also is against criminals being allowed out after her sister was murdered. This book is based on the murder of one of the residents Danny Wallace who was a bad seed. Everyone is pleased he is gone, but no one is owning up to his murder and the rest of the criminals are on edge as are they all in danger? Jeanette, the probation officer in charge of Ripley Avenue is about to get a wake-up call of her own. She was under the impression that the house was running well and that she had a great team that she could rely on, but it looks li...