A Noise Downstairs is a thriller by Linwood Barclay. As a fan of Barclay’s writing, I was looking forward to A Noise Downstairs. While the ending wasn’t at all believable–especially since it wasn’t well explained–I really enjoyed the story.
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Reviewing the Marching Season
The Marching Season is the second in Daniel Silva’s Michael Osbourne series. Even though I love a good spy novel, the Osbourne series isn’t doing it for me. The Marching Season was all right, but I don’t believe I’ll continue with the series.
Reviewing the Institute
The Institute is another thriller from Stephen King. The Institute was an exciting read. If you like Stephen King, you’ll like The Institute.
Reviewing Contagion
Robin Cook’s Contagion is the second of the Jack Stapleton & Lauri Montgomery series. As someone who likes medical mysteries, I’m enjoying the Stapleton & Montgomery series. I wish I started reading them years earlier.
Reviewing Last to Die
Last to Die is the tenth book in Tess Gerritsen’s Rizzoli & Isles series. As with the previous nine, I enjoyed reading Last to Die.
Reviewing Elevator Pitch
Elevator Pitch is another exciting novel from Linwood Barclay. I enjoyed the characters and their complexities. The ending was a surprise. If you like mysteries, Elevator Pitch won’t disappoint.
Reviewing Presumed Innocent
Scott Turow’s Presumed Innocent is an exciting legal fiction that had no trouble keeping my interest. It has been years since I read something from Scott Turow. Remembering I liked his work and looking for new fiction, I decided to read Presumed Innocent. Having finished the book, I’m glad I rediscovered Turow’s work. Prosecutor Carolyn… Continue reading Reviewing Presumed Innocent
Reviewing Degree of Guilt
Richard North Patterson’s Degree of Guilt was an exciting read. I was so interested in discovering how the story would end that I read it in one night. While I was glad I read Degree of Guilt, there were a couple of things about the book that bothered me.
Reviewing My Sister’s Keeper
I was looking forward to reading Jodi Picoult’s My Sister’s Keeper. I was intrigued by the storyline of parents having a child to serve as a donor for their sick child. But My Sister’s Keeper was a disappointment. I have read a few of Picoult’s books; this is the one I liked the leased.
Reviewing Lock Every Door
Riley Sager’s Lock Every Door is the best thriller I have read in a long time. The story and Jules Larsen, the main character, were so interesting that I read Lock Every Door in one night.