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Review | The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell
Twenty-five years ago, a baby was found abandoned in a house, empty save for three dead bodies. No one claimed her and the other people in the house were reported missing. Now, Libby…
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Review | In The Scrape by James Newman & Mark Steensland
Jake and his little brother Matthew are living with their abusive father after their mother left. They want nothing more than to follow her footsteps to California, where they envision a happier life.…
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Review | The Whisper Man by Alex North
Twenty years ago, Detective Pete Willis caught the serial killer Frank Carter who murdered five young boys in Featherbank. He was nicknamed “The Whisper Man” because the boys heard whispers before they were…
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Review | Growing Things and Other Stories by Paul Tremblay
A collection of nineteen short stories that are surprising, suspenseful, apocalyptic, and at times, moving. A couple of stories, Growing Things and The Thirteenth Temple, have links to the author’s full-length novel, A…
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Review | Watching You by Lisa Jewell
In an exclusive neighbourhood, everyone keeps to themselves but watches each other. Joey lives with her new husband in her brother’s house but fantasizes about her neighbour, Tom. Jenna, a high school student,…
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Review | The Lost Man by Jane Harper
The death of their brother, Cameron, brings Nathan and Bub together at Stockman’s Grave, a place with a thousand legendary stories. Cameron is found dead under the scorching hot sun of the outback,…
