#BookReview: Believe by S.M. Govett @MichaelJBooks #Believe #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #BookSky #damppebbles

“She Can’t Trust the Law. She Can’t Trust Her Husband. Worst of All – She Can’t Trust Herself. Natalie has spent ten years trying to get over the twin set of events which changed her life forever. The first: the moment her boss assaulted her. The second: the moment the jury declared him innocent –…

#TopTenTuesday | 1st July 2025: Books I Enjoyed That Are Outside My Comfort Zone #Top10Tuesday #bookblogger #bookish #amreading #TTT #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #BookSky #damppebbles

Hello and a very warm welcome to damppebbles. It’s Tuesday which means it’s time for this week’s Top Ten Tuesday post. I’ve decided to take part in That Artsy Reader Girl’s Top Ten Tuesday meme to mix things up a little here at damppebbles. Add a little bit of variety to our bookish weeks. The…

WWW Wednesday | 2nd July 2025 #WWWWednesday #bookblogger #amreading #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #BookSky #damppebbles

Welcome to WWW Wednesday. This meme was formerly hosted by MizB at A Daily Rhythm and revived by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. Just answer the three questions below and leave a link to your post in the comments. No blog? No problem! Just leave a comment with your responses. Please take some…

#BookReview: Killer on the Road by Stephen Graham Jones @TitanBooks #KillerontheRoad #20BooksofSummer2025 #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #BookSky #damppebbles

“A pulse-pounding and blood-soaked tale of survival on the highway as a hitchhiking teenager is thrust into a deadly game of cat and mouse with a brutal serial killer. Perfect for fans of Grady Hendrix, Rachel Harrison and Keith Rosson. Eighteen-year-old Harper has decided to run away from home after she has another blow-out argument…

#CaseClosed: June 2025 | Monthly Wrap-Up #amreading #amreviewing #bookblogger #BookoftheMonth #GoodreadsChallenge #NetGalleyCheckIn #20BooksofSummer2025 #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #BookSky #damppebbles

Hello, welcome to damppebbles and to this, my sixth #CaseClosed post of the year. How can it be July already? Where have the first six months of the year gone? Are you having a good year so far? I truly hope so. We’ve said goodbye to June 2025 and the summer in the UK is…

The Payback Girls by Alex Travis: A Thriller That Hits Like Revenge

Published: 2025 | Genre: Psychological Thriller | Pages: ~336 (estimated) | Rating: ★★★★☆ A Book That Grabbed Me and Didn’t Let Go I’m that person who’s always begging friends for a thriller that’ll keep me up all night, and The Payback Girls by Alex Travis, hot off the press in 2025, totally delivered. This debut…

Bald-Faced Liar by Lisa Gardner: A Thriller That Kept Me Guessing

Published: 2025 | Genre: Psychological Thriller | Pages: ~368 (estimated) | Rating: ★★★★☆ A Book That Had Me on Edge I’m that friend who’s always chasing the next big thriller, and let me tell you, Bald-Faced Liar by Lisa Gardner, fresh off the press in 2025, had me losing sleep in the best way. Gardner’s…

Cold as Hell by Kelley Armstrong: A Chilling Thriller That Froze Me in Place

Published: 2025 | Genre: Psychological Thriller | Pages: ~352 (estimated) | Rating: ★★★★☆ A Book That Gave Me Goosebumps You know those books that make you pull the blanket tighter and check the locks on your doors? That’s Cold as Hell by Kelley Armstrong for me. This 2025 psychological thriller had me hooked from the…

Beautiful Ugly by Alice Feeney: A Twisted Thriller That Messed with My Head

Published: 2024 | Genre: Psychological Thriller | Pages: 352 | Rating: ★★★★☆ Hooked from the First Page Okay, I need to talk about Beautiful Ugly by Alice Feeney because this book had me flipping pages like a maniac. Released in 2024, it’s the kind of psychological thriller that makes you question everything and trust no…

The Echo of Lies by Shari Lapena: A Psychological Thriller That Twists Your Mind

Published: 2025 | Genre: Psychological Thriller | Pages: ~352 (estimated) | Rating: ★★★★☆ A Book That Kept Me Up All Night I’m always chasing that heart-pounding rush from a great psychological thriller, and The Echo of Lies by Shari Lapena, released in 2025, delivered in spades. Known for suburban paranoia masterpieces like The Couple Next…