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Tag: suspense

Mysteries

All different kinds of mysteries this week! We’ve got YA, Agatha-Christie inspired, dark suspenseful thrillers, and more. Two side notes … More

book recs, book review, booklist, mystery, public library, suspense, thriller, YA

Closed Circle Mysteries

Laura picked the topic this week, so we’re digging into one of her favourite tropes: the locked room mystery. Of … More

Agatha Christie, closed circle, locked room, Lucy Foley, mystery, public library, readalikes, Ruth Ware, suspense

Read This Next – Haunted Places

Notes from the fall 2020 edition of Read This Next. Watch this and past episodes on the TBPL Facebook page … More

books, ghosts, gothic, haunted, Horror, suspense

Readers’ Advisory – Thrillers

In need of a fast-paced novel, full of twist and turns, thrills and spills? Try one of these on-the-edge-of-your-seat page … More

Psychological Thriller, suspense, thriller

Interview with Bob Mayer

Bob Mayer is the grandfather of two future leaders of the Resistance Against the Machines, a NY Times Bestselling author, … More

Bob Mayer, fiction, genre fiction, genres, Green Beret, military, romance, science fiction, suspense, thriller

Riverdale Readalikes

If you love the juicy secrets, killer twists, and intense relationships in the community of Riverdale, pick up one of … More

mystery, readalikes, suspense, Young Adult

Small Casts, Big Suspense

Focusing on just a few characters, these YA thrillers and mysteries are packed with subterfuge, subtle clues, and lots of … More

mystery, suspense, thriller, Young Adult

Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware

In the wake of books like Gone Girl and Girl on a Train, the latest novel by author Ruth Ware … More

contemporary, mystery, Psychological Thriller, Ruth Ware, suspense, thriller, Woman in Cabin 10

The Rabbit Back Literature Society, by Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen

Is Jääskeläinen a writer writing about writers writing? In some ways, yes, but that would just be the tip of … More

fantasy, Fantasy Realism, Finnish Author, humour, inspiration, mystery, Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen, suspense, Writing

Steve Berry and the Amber Room

I started reading Steve Berry books after loving the DaVinci Code and was desperately looking for anything even remotely similar … More

mystery, Steve Berry, suspense, thriller

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