Terror, in all its subtle forms, charges Ways to Hide in Winter, a debut novel by Sarah St.Vincent set deep in Pennsylvania’s Blue Ridge Mountains. When she meets the young man she will call “the stranger,” Kathleen cooks him an egg sandwich and surprises him by proving his assumptions about… Read more

Alex Michaelides’ debut psychological thriller, The Silent Patient, tracks one woman’s act of violence against her husband—and of the therapist obsessed with uncovering her motive… Alicia Berenson’s life is seemingly perfect. A famous painter married to an in-demand fashion photographer, she lives in a grand house with big windows overlooking a… Read more

Eighteen Below by Stefan Ahnhem is the third book in the internationally bestselling Fabian Risk series, a chilling story of stolen identity and serial murder. Even on a bright day in May, there’s a chill in the atmosphere in Helsingborg, Sweden. Stefan Ahnhem grabs our attention with a gripping opening… Read more

This is probably the first culinary cozy murder mystery that I’ve read that makes me want to read the entire series from the beginning primarily to investigate the protagonist’s love life. Said protagonist in this case is Marlee Jacob, owner of a berry-themed shop and bakery located on Oriole Point… Read more