Review: The Kill Clause - Lisa Unger - December 2025 I wasn't feeling my best when I picked up The Kill Clause by Lisa Unger - one of those mornings where nothing quite appeals and you're scrolling aimlessly through your reading options. On a whim, I clicked on this Amazon Original short story, and I'm so glad I did. Sometimes the perfect read finds you exactly when you need it. From the opening pages, this book gave me serious The Long Kiss Goodnight vibes you know, that brilliant Geena Davis and Samuel L. Jackson action film that perfectly blends Christmas cheer with explosive assassin drama. Unger captures that same energy: holiday setting, deadly professionals, and a protagonist whose conscience complicates everything. We meet Paige, a woman pulled from foster care and molded into a lethal assassin by her mentor Nora. She's been trained to execute targets without hesitation, but when she arrives to complete her latest assignment, everything unravels. The target...

Review: Unknown Caller - We Could Be Heroes Series - Lisa Unger - January 2023 As the night was coming to an end, I wanted to read something so I grabbed a quick read on my Kindle. This one was a tough emotional read that will hit all your feelings as the book starts with Charlie who is working as a Crisis Centre lifeline operator. One night Charlie gets a call from someone who calls himself "no one". The song he is playing in the background brings Charlie back memories of when her friend killed herself. The book goes back to their college days and a website called The Dark Doorway and we meet two friends Chloe and Lanie - Chloe is awkward and a bit of a loner and Lanie is Miss Popular. That is until tragedy strikes and one of them ends up killing herself, the way that the other had described in her ideal way to kill herself on the Dark Doorway. Who knows about Charlie's background and her past and why now? Find out in Lisa Unger's book "Unknown Caller". If ...

Review: Let Her Be - Book #6 Hush Series - Lisa Unger - July 2020 I was in one of those moods the other night where I wanted to read something, but everything I clicked on and tried was a DNF the time was clicking on and I knew If I mucked around and started a novel, I wouldn't be able to sleep as I would have been stuck right into it. So I clicked on one of the Amazon Original Stories I had. These are great little quick reads and scratch that reading itch.  I knew I would enjoy this one as well as Lisa Unger is a favorite thriller writer of mine. This book starts with introducing us to Will - he is a writer but with dark demons. He has lost the one he loved and then tried to commit suicide. Now a couple of years later, he has got his life back on track and writing and is meeting with an old friend Emily. She knew his former girlfriend Anisa who no one has seen for over a year except for the odd Instagram post. Will decides to go on a hunt for her and Emily tags along, but as h...