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Judith D Collins
- Mar 2
- 9 min
Wonderland
By Jennifer Hillier Narrator: Eunice Wong Macmillan Audio ISBN: 9781501115189 Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Pocket Books Publication Date: 04/11/2023 Format: Audiobook & e-book My Rating: 5 Stars + TOP BOOKS OF 2015 APRIL 2023 MUST-READ BOOKS From the bestselling author of the hugely popular thrillers Things We Do in the Dark, Little Secrets, and Jar of Hearts comes Wonderland, a roller coaster of a listen. Now in audio for the first time! After a personal tragedy and professio
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Judith D Collins
- Feb 28
- 5 min
What Have We Done
By: Alex Finlay Narrators: Brittany Pressley, James Patrick Cronin, Jon Lindstrom, Maggie Thompson Macmillan Audio ISBN: 978-1250863720 Publisher: Minotaur Books Publication Date: 03/07/2023 Format: Audiobook, e-book, hardcover My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) MARCH 2023 MUST- READ BOOKS In this “top-notch mystery thriller” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) from Alex Finlay, What Have We Done is a tale about the lives we leave behind and the secrets we carry with us forever. A st
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Judith D Collins
- Feb 21
- 3 min
He Said He Would Be Late
By: Justine Sullivan Narrated by Kelli Tager ISBN: 9781250882455 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Publication Date: 03/14/2023 Format: Audiobook My Rating: 4.5 Stars 🎧 (ARC) MARCH 2023 MUST-READ BOOKS A fast-paced, twisty psychological debut about the complexities of marriage and new motherhood, told through the frenetic lens of a wife seeking the truth about her husband, at all costs, as the validity of the life she once knew unravels page by page. Liz Bennett knows that she is o
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Judith D Collins
- Feb 18
- 6 min
A Country You Can Leave
By: Asale Angel-Ajani Narrator: Amanda Cordner ISBN: 9781250894588 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Publication Date: 02/21/2023 Format: Audio 🎧 e-book My Rating: 4 Stars (ARC) FEB 2023 MUST-READ BOOKS A stunning debut novel following the turbulent relationship of a Black, biracial teen and her ferocious Russian mother, struggling to survive in the California desert. When sixteen-year-old Lara and her fiery mother, Yevgenia, find themselves homeless again, the misnamed Oasis Mobil
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Judith D Collins
- Feb 18
- 5 min
The Last Orphan
Series: Orphan X # 8 of 8 By: Gregg Hurwitz Narrator: Scott Brick ISBN: 978-1250252326 Publisher: Minotaur Books Macmillan Audio 🔉 Publication Date: 02/14/2023 Format: Hardcover, e-book, audio My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) TOP BOOKS OF 2023 LIST FEB 2023 MUST-READ BOOKS Evan Smoak returns in The Last Orphan, the latest New York Times bestselling Orphan X thriller--when everything changes and everything is at risk. As a child, Evan Smoak was plucked out of a group home, raised an
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Judith D Collins
- Jan 30
- 4 min
Murder at Haven's Rock
Series: Haven's Rock #1 By: Kelley Armstrong Narrator: Thérèse Plummer ISBN: 9781250881755 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Minotaur Books Publication Date: 02/21/2023 Format: Audiobook & e-book My Rating: 4 Stars (ARC) FEB 2023 MUST-READ BOOKS “I can’t say enough good things about the audio editions and narrator Thérèse Plummer, who has done a phenomenal job throughout the entire series." —The Bibliosanctum New York Times bestselling author Kelley Armstrong’s Rockton Novels had on
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Judith D Collins
- Jan 30
- 6 min
Finlay Donovan Jumps the Gun
Series: The Finlay Donovan (#3) By: Ellie Cosimano Narrator: Angela Dawe Macmillan Audio ISBN: 978-1250846037 Publisher: Minotaur Books Publication Date: 01/31/2023 Format: Hardcover, e-book, audio My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) 🎧 JAN 2023 MUST-READ BOOKS TOP BOOKS OF 2023 LIST From USA Today bestseller and Edgar Award nominee Elle Cosimano, comes Finlay Donovan Jumps the Gun―the hilarious and heart-pounding next installment in the beloved Finlay Donovan series. Author and single
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Judith D Collins
- Jan 18
- 5 min
All the Dangerous Things
By: Stacy Willingham Narrator: Karissa Vacker Macmillan Audio ISBN: 9781250803856 Publisher: St. Martin's Press/ Minotaur Books Publication Date: 01/10/2023 Format: e-book and audio 🎧 My Rating: 5 Stars ++ (ARC) TOP BOOKS OF 2023 LIST JAN 2023 MUST-READ BOOKS Following up on her instant New York Times bestseller, A Flicker in the Dark, Stacy Willingham delivers a totally gripping thriller about a desperate mother with a troubled past in All the Dangerous Things. One year ag
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Judith D Collins
- Jan 5
- 6 min
Maame
By: Jessica George Narrator: Heather Agyepong Macmillan Audio ISBN: 9781250282521 Publisher: St. Martin's Press Publication Date: 01/31/2023 Format: e-book and audiobook My Rating: 5 Stars 🎧 (ARC) JAN 2023 MUST-READ BOOKS DEBUT NOVEL "An utterly charming and deeply moving portrait of the joys––and the guilt––of trying to find your own way in life." ––Celeste Ng, #1 New York Times bestselling author "Meeting MAAME feels like falling in love for the first time: warm, awkward,
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Judith D Collins
- Jan 1
- 3 min
The Angel Maker
By: Alex North Narrator: Rosalie Craig Macmillan Audio ISBN: 978-1250757869 Publisher: Celadon Books Publication Date: 02/28/2023 Format: Audiobook My Rating: 3 Stars (ARC) From the New York Times bestselling author of The Whisper Man and The Shadows comes a dark, suspenseful new thriller about the mysteries of fate, the unbreakable bond of siblings, and a notorious serial killer who was said to know the future. Growing up in a beautiful house in the English countryside, Kati
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Judith D Collins
- Dec 29, 2022
- 5 min
Exiles
Series: Aaron Falk #3 By: Jane Harper Narrator: Stephen Shanahan ISBN: 978-1250235350 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Publication Date: 01/31/2023 Format: Audio 🎧 My Rating: 4 Stars (ARC) JAN 2023 MUST-READ BOOKS FROM NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AND AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR JANE HARPER COMES EXILES, A CAPTIVATING MYSTERY ABOUT A MISSING MOTHER “Once again Harper proves that she is peerless in creating an avalanche of suspense with intimate, character-driven set pieces...Harper’s legio
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Judith D Collins
- Dec 3, 2022
- 5 min
What Lies In The Woods
By: Kate Alice Marshall Narrator: Karissa Vacker ISBN: 9781250882448 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Publication Date: 01/17/2023 Format: Audiobook My Rating: 4 Stars (ARC) JAN 2023 MUST-READ BOOKS They were eleven when they sent a killer to prison. They were heroes . . . but they were liars. Kate Alice Marshall's What Lies in the Woods is a thrilling novel about friendship, secrets, betrayal, and lies—and having the courage to face the past. Naomi Shaw used to believe in magic. T
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Judith D Collins
- Dec 1, 2022
- 4 min
Locust Lane
By: Stephen Amidon Narrator: Cassandra Campbell ISBN: 9781250882110 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Publication Date: 01/17/2023 Format: Audiobook 🎧 My Rating: 4 Stars (ARC) For fans of Mystic River by Dennis Lehane and Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng, Stephen Amidon’s Locust Lane is a taut and utterly propulsive story about the search for justice and the fault lines of power and influence in a seemingly idyllic town. Can anyone be trusted? On the surface, Emerson, Massachu
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Judith D Collins
- Nov 8, 2022
- 4 min
The Resemblance
By: Lauren Nossett ISBN: 9781250868923 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Flatiron Books Publication Date: 11/08/2022 Format: Audiobook Narrator: Saskia Maarleveld 9 Hours, 57 Minutes, 59 Seconds My Rating: 5 Stars 🎧 (ARC) NOV 2022 MUST-READ BOOKS LIST Lauren Nossett’s artfully written debut, The Resemblance is an exhilarating, atmospheric campus thriller reminiscent of The Secret History and The Likeness. Never betray the brotherhood On a chilly November morning at the University o
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Judith D Collins
- Sep 12, 2022
- 4 min
The Net Beneath Us
By: Carol Dunbar Narrator: Cassandra Campbell ISBN: 9781250870810 Publisher: Forge Books Macmillan Audio Publication Date: 09/13/2022 My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) SEP 2022 MUST-READ BOOKS LIST Carol Dunbar, drawing from her own lived experiences, vividly describes the wonder and harshness of life off the grid. Told over the course of a year, The Net Beneath Us is a lyrical exploration of loss, marriage, parenthood, and self-reliance; a tale of how the natural world—without and
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Judith D Collins
- Jul 6, 2022
- 4 min
Stay Awake
By: Megan Goldin ISBN: 978-1250280664 Publisher: St. Martin's Press Publication Date: 08/09/2022 Format: Audio and e-book Narrators: Imogen Church and January LaVoy Macmillan Audio My Rating: 4 Stars (ARC) AUG 2022 MUST READ BOOKS A murder she doesn’t remember committing. A killer she doesn’t remember meeting. Megan Goldin’s Stay Awake is an electrifying novel that proves memory can be deadly. Liv Reese wakes up in the back of a taxi with no idea where she is or how she got
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Judith D Collins
- Jul 4, 2022
- 8 min
Sleepwalk
By: Dan Chaon Narrator: John Pirhalla ISBN: 9781250175212 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Publication Date: 05/24/2022 Format: Audiobook My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) MAY 2022 MUST READ BOOKS A high-speed and darkly comic road trip through a near-future America with a big-hearted mercenary, from beloved and acclaimed novelist Dan Chaon. Sleepwalk’s hero, Will Bear, is a man with so many aliases that he simply thinks of himself as the Barely Blur. At fifty years old, he’s been living
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Judith D Collins
- Jul 3, 2022
- 4 min
All The Dirty Secrets
By: Aggie Blum Thompson ISBN: 9781250856135 Narrators: Hillary Huber and Josephine Huang Macmillan Audio 11 Hours, 38 Minutes, 26 Seconds Publisher: Forge Books Publication Date: 07/12/2022 Format: Audiobook & e-book My Rating: 4 Stars (ARC) Set in the upscale DC private school scene, where silence can easily be bought, Aggie Blum Thompson's All the Dirty Secrets asks how far you would go to protect your status and your family, and if some secrets should ever be revealed. O
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Judith D Collins
- Jul 1, 2022
- 5 min
The Pink Hotel
By: Liska Jacobs Narrator: Tavia Gilbert ISBN: 9781250856456 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Farrar Straus and Giroux Publication Date: 07/19/2022 Format: Audiobook My Rating: 3 Stars ALC & ARC Confined to an opulent Beverly Hills hotel during a raging wildfire, a young couple is caught in the escalating tension between the wealthy guests and the staff, in Liska Jacobs's blistering, dark social satire, The Pink Hotel. Newlyweds Keith and Kit Collins can hardly believe their luck w
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Judith D Collins
- Jun 16, 2022
- 5 min
The Gatekeeper
By: James Byrne ISBN: 978-1250805768 Publisher: Minotaur Books Publication Date: 06/07/2022 Format: Audiobook Narrator: John Keating Macmillan Audio My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) TOP 2022 AUDIO BOOKS James Byrne's The Gatekeeper introduces Dez Limerick in the most anticipated new thriller in years. A highly trained team of mercenaries launches a well-planned, coordinated attack on a well-guarded military contractor - but they didn't count on one thing, the right man being in the
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Judith D Collins
- May 31, 2022
- 5 min
The Favor
By: Nora Murphy ISBN: 9781250822420 Publisher: St. Martin's Press | Minotaur Books Publication Date: 05/31/2022 Narrator: Dylan Moore, Leon Nixon,
Sarah Mollo-Christensen Macmillan Audio Format: Other My Rating: 5 Stars + (ARC) #MinotaurInfluencers #SMPInfluencers DEBUT AUTHOR TOP BOOKS OF 2022 A gripping debut domestic suspense novel, Nora Murphy's thrilling The Favor explores with compassion and depth what can happen when women pushed to the limit take matters into their o
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Judith D Collins
- Mar 9, 2022
- 4 min
The Golden Couple
By: Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen ISBN: 9781250273208 Publisher: St Martins Press Publication Date: 03/08/2022 Format: Other e-book & audiobook Narrators: Karissa Vacker & Marin Ireland Macmillan Audio My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC) TOP BOOKS OF 2022 LIST The Golden Couple is the next electrifying novel from Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen, the #1 New York Times bestselling author duo behind You Are Not Alone, An Anonymous Girl, and The Wife Between Us. If Avery Chambers can
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Judith D Collins
- Mar 6, 2022
- 4 min
The Chase
By: Candice Fox ISBN: 9781250837035 Publisher: Macmillan Audio/Forge Books Publication Date: 03/08/2022 Format: Audiobook Narrated by: David de Vries and Lisa Negron My Rating: 4 Stars (ARC) A Macmillan Audio production from Forge Books The Chase is a modern The Fugitive with characters only #1 New York Times and Globe and Mail bestselling author Candice Fox can write. “Are you listening, Warden?” “What do you want?” “I want you to let them out.” “Which inmates are we talkin
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Judith D Collins
- Feb 20, 2022
- 12 min
A Flicker in the Dark
By: Stacy Willingham ISBN: 978-1250803825 Publisher: Minotaur Books Publication Date: 01/11/2022 Format: Hardcover, e-book, audiobook Narrator: Karissa Vacker My Rating: 5 Stars + (ARC) TOP BOOKS OF 2022 LIST TOP DEBUT JAN AUTHOR Q&A JAN 2022 MUST-READ BOOKS From debut author, Stacy Willingham comes a masterfully done, lyrical thriller, certain to be the launch of an amazing career. A Flicker in the Dark is eerily compelling to the very last page. When Chloe Davis was twelv
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