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Save:'Dangerous Secrets' in the 'Callaghan Brothers' series by Abbie Zanders follows the story of Taryn Malone, a woman on the run from her past, who finds herself stranded in a town and ends up working in a bar. There, she meets Jake Callaghan, who senses she is hiding something and soon falls for her. As Taryn navigates her past traumas and secrets, she finds herself drawn to Jake and his family, who provide her with support and love. is filled with suspense, romance, and a strong sense of family dynamics, keeping readers engaged from start to finish.
The writing style of 'Dangerous Secrets' is described as intense, engaging, and well-edited, with a plotline that is both entertaining and filled with twists and turns. The character development, especially of the Callaghan brothers, is highlighted as outstanding, creating a family of men who are protective, loving, and complex. addresses themes of love, survival, and finding one's place in a world filled with danger and secrets, making it a compelling read for fans of romance and suspense.
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Save:'Dangerous Secrets' by Lisa Renee Jones is the second installment in the 'Tall, Dark & Deadly' series, focusing on the brooding and smexy Walker brothers of Walker Security. The story follows Luke Walker, an ex-Navy SEAL, who returns home to help his brother's security firm and to win back his former lover, Julie. As they navigate through a dangerous game involving money laundering, blackmail, and betrayal, their past and present intertwine in a suspenseful and romantic tale.
Julie Harrison fixed her client’s soon to be ex-wife in an unblinking stare from across her desk, intentionally showing no reaction. “Mrs. Moore, you really shouldn’t be here. I’m not trying to be ins...
(Also, see 23 recommendations for the series Tall, Dark & Deadly ) - #3
Save:The Client by John Grisham follows the story of Mark, an 11-year-old boy who witnesses a suicide and becomes entangled in a dangerous web of secrets involving a murdered US Senator. Mark seeks the help of lawyer Reggie Love to protect himself from the threats of the FBI, the Mafia, and a cold-blooded killer. The book is a legal thriller with a compelling plot that keeps readers on the edge of their seats, featuring memorable characters like Mark, Reggie, and a juvie judge. The writing style is described as fast-paced, intriguing, and filled with suspense, making it a page-turner that is hard to put down.
MARK WAS ELEVEN AND HAD BEEN SMOKING OFF AND ON for two years, never trying to quit but being careful not to get hooked. He preferred Kools, his ex-father’s brand, but his mother smoked Virginia Slims... - #4
Save:The Moonspinners by Mary Stewart is a romantic suspense novel set in Crete during the late 1950s or early 1960s. The story follows Nicola Ferris, a smart and capable young woman working at the British Embassy, who embarks on a holiday in Crete. What starts as an idyllic adventure quickly turns into a nerve-wracking suspenseful journey as Nicola stumbles upon a wounded Englishman and becomes entangled in a dangerous web of international intrigue, murder, and kidnapping. As Nicola uncovers a sinister plot orchestrated by a gang of thugs, her knowledge places her in grave danger, leading to a thrilling and suspenseful narrative filled with unexpected twists and turns. Mary Stewart's writing style is praised for its lyrical descriptions of exotic locations, vivid sense of place, and engaging storytelling that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.
It was the egret, flying out of the lemon grove, that started it. I won’t pretend I saw it straight away as the conventional herald of adventure, the white stag of the fairy-tale, which, bounding from... - #5
Save:"Dead Beautiful" by Yvonne Woon follows the story of Renee Winters who, after finding her parents dead, is sent to Gottfried Academy, a mysterious boarding school in Maine. There, she meets Dante Berlin, a boy with a dangerous secret that puts her life at risk. As Renee navigates through the mysteries of the academy and uncovers dark truths, she finds herself drawn into a compelling romance while questioning the nature of life, death, and the soul. The plot intertwines elements of mystery, romance, and the supernatural, offering a fresh take on the concept of the undead and the complexities of soulmates.
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Save:Legacies in the Repairman Jack series by F. Paul Wilson follows Repairman Jack as he takes on various cases involving mysteries, family secrets, and dangerous adversaries. The book introduces Dr. Alicia Clayton, who seeks Jack's help in uncovering the truth behind her inheritance and the dark forces at play. Jack's character is portrayed as a skilled problem solver with a unique sense of justice, navigating through a thrilling storyline filled with action and suspense.
Legacies delves into themes of family dynamics, childhood trauma, and the pursuit of justice amidst a backdrop of greed and manipulation. The plot unfolds with intricate layers of mystery, as Jack unravels the secrets hidden within Alicia's inherited house and faces off against formidable enemies. Wilson's writing style combines elements of thriller, mystery, and action, creating a compelling narrative that keeps readers engaged with its fast-paced storytelling and dynamic characters.
The driver—curly dark hair, a Saddam Hussein mustache, and swarthy skin—didn't seem to hear. He jogged his machine two lanes left, then three lanes right, hitting the brakes and gunning the engine, hi... - #7
Save:'Skeleton Creek' by Patrick Carman is a unique and interactive reading experience that combines text with online videos to tell the story of best friends Ryan and Sarah investigating the mysteries of Skeleton Creek. The plot unfolds through journal entries, emails, and video links, creating a fast-paced and suspenseful narrative. The connection between the written word and online content engages readers, especially young adults, as they follow Ryan and Sarah's journey to uncover the secrets of an old dredge haunted by the ghost of a man named Old Joe.
The innovative format of 'Skeleton Creek' with its journal appearance and accompanying online videos adds an element of suspense and intrigue to the story, making it an exciting read for mystery and thriller fans. The book's interactive nature, involving passwords to access videos on a website, enhances the reader's experience and draws them further into the narrative. The cliffhanger ending leaves readers eagerly anticipating the next installment in the series, highlighting the book's ability to captivate and immerse readers in its haunting tale.
The day after I woke up in the hospital, the police came to my room and asked me a lot of questions. They wanted to know if I was trying to steal anything, who else was involved, why I’d done it, did ... - #8
Save:'The Summoning' by Kelley Armstrong follows the story of Chloe Saunders, a 15-year-old girl who can see ghosts and is sent to Lyle House, a group home for troubled teens. As Chloe uncovers mysteries about the home and her housemates, she realizes that their mental illnesses might have supernatural origins. The plot moves at a fast pace, filled with suspense and tension, keeping readers on the edge of their seats as they follow Chloe's journey of self-discovery and danger. The writing style is engaging, with a first-person perspective that allows readers to experience the story through Chloe's eyes, adding to the tension and mystery of the narrative.
IBOLTED UP IN BED, one hand clutching my pendant, the other wrapped in my sheets. I struggled to recapture wisps of the dream already fluttering away. Something about a basement … a little girl … me? ... - #9
Save:The Eighth Day by Dianne K. Salerni is a Young Adult fantasy adventure that follows thirteen-year-old Jax Aubrey, who wakes up one morning to find himself in an empty world known as the Eighth Day. He befriends a girl named Evangeline, a descendant of Merlin, and learns about Transitioners like himself and Riley, who are trapped there due to their lineage from King Arthur. The plot unfolds with themes of honor, loyalty, sacrifice, and blurred alliances, leading to a battle for control of the Eighth Day where Jax and his friends must face evil forces to protect their world.
The story is filled with plot twists, complex characters, and a unique concept of a day between Wednesday and Thursday where King Arthur's adversaries, the Kin, are imprisoned to safeguard the Normal world. Salerni's writing style captivates readers with smooth narration, detailed characterization, and a mix of Arthurian lore and fantasy elements that keep the pace exciting and engaging throughout the book.
Yeah, living with a guy barely out of high school who forgets to pay the electric bill is so cool. Often Jax was tempted to offer a trade: He’d go live with Billy’s parents and Billy could come live w... - #10
Save:'Into Charybdis' by Alex White is a unique addition to the Alien franchise that presents a twist on the standard Alien plotline. The story follows a group of blue-collar workers in space who find themselves in a complex political and dangerous situation on a distant planet. The narrative explores themes of human nature and survival, using the aliens as a framework to examine the characters' actions and decisions. The writing style is praised for its fresh concept, well-developed characters, and engaging storytelling through multiple perspectives.
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Alien )
