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Posted on April 20, 2021March 31, 2021

Book review: Savage Appetites by Rachel Monroe⁠

"I wanted love this book, and while I did enjoy it, there were elements that I felt a touch too slow.⁠" Read my review for true crime book Savage Appetites by Rachel Monroe...

Posted on April 15, 2021March 31, 2021

Book review: The Hunger by Alma Katsu

"I had high hopes for this one but ultimately, it was quite a let-down.⁠" Read my review for disappointing horror novel The Hunger by Alma Katsu...

Posted on April 14, 2021

Books I added to my TBR in March | March Finds

I wanted to start a new series highlighting all the books I've added to my TBR each month! From horror, to memoir, to historical fiction, check out what I added to my TBR in March!

Posted on April 10, 2021April 10, 2021

Book review: Play For Me by C. P. White

"Overall, this was a promising debut with some good thriller moments and I'd definitely be interested in seeing what White comes up with next!" Read my review for thriller novel Play For Me by C. P. White...

Posted on April 10, 2021March 31, 2021

Book review: The Inner Room by Robert Aickman⁠

"This a very quick short story at just 80 pages long, so the perfect piece to pick up as a boost to your reading goal!⁠" Read my review for short story, The Inner Room by Robert Aickman...

Posted on April 5, 2021March 31, 2021

Book review: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman⁠

"I'm really glad I bought into the hype of this one. As predicted, I really enjoyed this quirky thriller!⁠" Read my review for The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman, a wholesome mystery thriller...

Posted on April 1, 2021March 31, 2021

Book review: Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer

"I don't read many biographies, but having liked a Krakauer book in the past, I wanted to give this one a go. In the end, I came away from this conflicted⁠" Read my review for Jon Krakauer's adventure biography, Into the Wild...

Posted on March 29, 2021

Book Showcase: The Girls from Alexandria by Carol Cooper

Reviewers on Goodreads are already saying this is 'unlike anything they've ever read before'. That it's 'brilliant, powerful and thought-provoking' and perfect for readers who love a character driven story!

Posted on March 1, 2021March 1, 2021

Book review: The Last Resort by Susi Holliday

"Maybe it's because I'm an avid thriller fan, so I'm overly familiar with all the tropes this one included, but for me, this one was underwhelming and forgettable.⁠" Read my review for this disappointing thriller, The Last Resort by Susi Holliday...

Posted on February 23, 2021January 29, 2021

Book review: Come Closer by Sara Gran

"This is a really fast paced story of demonic possession that had elements of humour between the horror and emotion." Read my review for this fun and quick horror book Come Closer by Sara Gran...

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I’m Zuky, from the UK, and 24 years old. I read and review (mostly) horror, mystery & thriller novels.

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