Category: Dark & Atmospheric

• Notes on a Drowning by Anna Sharpe: When the Water Runs Deep

  

  I knew going in that Notes on a Drowning was going to pack a punch. Having read Anna Sharpe’s historical fiction (written as Anna Mazzola), I expected strong storytelling, but wow – this debut thriller was something else entirely. Part legal drama, part political conspiracy, and all heart-stopping suspense, this book had me hooked from…

  Megan Hall

  Feb 19, 2025

  Book Reviews, Dark & Atmospheric, Twisty Reads

  Book Review, book-review, books, Crime, Fiction, Legal Thriller, Mystery, Political Fiction, Political Thriller, Suspense, Thriller

• The Lamb by Lucy Rose: The Book That Made Me Late to a Baby Shower (And Was Totally Worth It!)

  

  “On my fourth birthday, I plucked six severed fingers from the shower drain.” Yep, that’s the opening line. If that doesn’t grab your attention, I don’t know what will. The Lamb by Lucy Rose had me hooked. I read it in one sitting – yes, one! – and ended up being late to a baby…

  Megan Hall

  Jan 25, 2025

  Book Reviews, Dark & Atmospheric

  Book Review, Book Reviews, book-review, books, Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Gothic, Horror, Thriller