Tag Archives: Ballantine Books

Review: Upgrade by Blake Crouch

Posted on January 25, 2023 by Liz (AKA Cat)

I have a confession. I’ve had Blake Crouch’s Recursion sitting on my shelf for years now, and I still haven’t gotten around to it. But when Upgrade was released, I couldn’t resist picking it up! Unlike Recursion, I got around to Upgrade pretty quickly. Continue reading →

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Review: The Paradox Hotel by Rob Hart

Posted on December 31, 2022 by Liz (AKA Cat)

The Paradox Hotel is the latest novel to come from the mind of Rob Hart, though admittedly, it’s the first novel I’ve read by him. Science fiction meets mystery in this paradoxical tale – as the title proves to be more literal than not. Continue reading →

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Review: The Family Game by Catherine Steadman

Posted on November 9, 2022 by Liz (AKA Cat)

The Family Game was one of my recent BOTM choices, and I jumped on it because, well, I’m a sucker for thriller novels. Written by Catherine Steadman, this novel promises an eccentric family, traditions, and twisted games. What more could you ask for? Continue reading →

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Review: The Maid by Nita Prose

Posted on June 1, 2022 by Liz (AKA Cat)

There are certain thrillers that people seem to be on the edge of their seats waiting for every year. The Maid, written by Nita Prose, seems to be the latest novel of that caliber. This thriller novel checks off suspense and cozy mystery all in one go. Continue reading →

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Review: Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Posted on January 5, 2022 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Okay, so to preface my review, I’m going to state that Malibu Rising is not normally a book I would pick up and dive into. I tend to be overly picky about my historical fiction reads. Continue reading →

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Review: We Were Never Here by Andrea Bartz

Posted on October 27, 2021 by Liz (AKA Cat)

We Were Never Here was one of my three August choices for BOTM, and I am so extremely glad that this one came across my plate! This suspenseful thriller was written by Andrea Bartz – the author of The Lost Night and The Herd. Continue reading →

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