Gone for Good by Joanna Schaffhaussen

by ScrappyMags // September 20, 2021 // No Comments

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ⏰ 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫: Annalisa Vega is a legacy cop, and that legacy includes finding The Lovelorn Killer, the same serial killer her father hunted 20 years ago. Now, the killer has gone after Grace, an avid member of... Continue reading →

Book Review: Survive the Night by Riley Sager

by ScrappyMags // June 28, 2021 // No Comments

⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ Kindergarten 101: Never, ever, ever, ever talk to strangers. ⏰ 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫: It’s 1991. After the murder of her roommate and as a serial killer stalks the campus, Charlie Jordan desperately needs a ride home... Continue reading →

Book Review: A Dark and Secret Place by Jen Williams

by ScrappyMags // June 1, 2021 // No Comments

𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘀? 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫: Heather heads home after her mom’s mysterious suicide only to discover her mom has been writing to an infamous serial killer for years. Why? This question leads Heather to explore... Continue reading →

When the Stars Go Dark

by ScrappyMags // April 26, 2021 // No Comments

Even detectives can’t run away… Shortest Summary Ever: Anna, a San Francisco detective is running away, or getting away… to the only place she feels roots, Northern Cali, where she resided with her loving foster parents years ago. But if... Continue reading →

Book review: What the Devil Knows by C.S. Harris

by ScrappyMags // April 19, 2021 // No Comments

Before the Holmies… Shortest Summary Ever: London, 1814. Before Scotland Yard where local boroughs rule themselves and corruption controls the day, Viscount Sebastian St. Cyr is brought in to investigate a series of gruesome murders, eerily similar to those from... Continue reading →

Book Review: Every Last Fear by Alex Finlay

by ScrappyMags // February 22, 2021 // No Comments

Pulse-pounding read… Out March 2!! Shortest Summary Ever: College student Matt Pine finds out the worst news – his entire family is murdered while on vacation in Mexico. Well, except for brother Danny who is in prison for murdering his... Continue reading →

Book review: The Burning Girls by C. J. Tudor

by ScrappyMags // February 8, 2021 // No Comments

The book is definitely 🔥 Shortest Summary Ever: There’s a new vicar in town bringing her teen daughter from the city to the sticks (Bwahaha pun points). 500 years ago some martyrs were burned and now the townspeople burn stick... Continue reading →

Christie-esque, enjoyable but meandering…The Perfect Guests by Emma Rous

by ScrappyMags // January 12, 2021 // No Comments

Shortest Summary Ever: Sadie is a wanna-be professional actress struggling to pay rent when a plum job lands in her mailbox – a murder mystery at a secluded home called Raven Hall. What could go wrong? Flashback to Beth who... Continue reading →

Hmmm.. did you hear that? Book review of The Wife Upstairs by Rachel Hawkins

by ScrappyMags // January 3, 2021 // No Comments

Did you hear that noise? Shortest Summary Ever: Jane is a down-and-out steals-from-her-clients dog walker one day, and the girlfriend of Eddie Rochester, rich bachelor of Thornfield Estates the next. Ah, but there’s a dead wife Bea and her best... Continue reading →

Hmmm… who IS the bad guy? Invisible Girl by Lisa Jewell

by ScrappyMags // October 14, 2020 // No Comments

Who the heck is the “bad guy”? Shortest Summary Ever: Saffyre Maddox is a troubled teen. Roan Four is her former therapist who lives in an idyllic, posh London neighborhood with his kinda-pretentious wife Cate and their kids. Owen Pick... Continue reading →

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