I Know Who You Are

I Know Who You Are follows Aimee Sinclair, an actress on the brink of real fame whose life spirals out of control when her husband suddenly disappears. His phone and wallet are still at home, but he’s nowhere to be found and Aimee quickly becomes the prime suspect. As she tries to piece together what…

The Midnight Feast

The Midnight Feast takes us to the grand opening of a luxurious eco-resort on the Devon coast, a property built on land steeped in dark folklore and whispered legends. As wealthy guests gather for an exclusive weekend, old tensions flare, secrets resurface, and the haunting atmosphere of the setting makes it clear that not everyone…

The Hitchcock Hotel

The Hitchcock Hotel follows a tight-knit group of six friends who left college nearly fifteen years ago, only to be drawn back together by an unexpected occasion and some unresolved business that makes this reunion far from safe. The Hitchcock Hotel had a lot of promise, and for most of the story, I was really…

The Midnight Knock

The Midnight Knock is a haunting blend of horror, mystery, and science fiction. The story follows a group of characters who are each confronted by a chilling supernatural phenomenon known only as “the knock” a midnight visitor that seems to bend time, blur reality, and pull them into a terrifying web of secrets tied to…

Aardvark October 2025

As leaves turn and twilight arrives early, October invites us to cozy up with stories that thrill, haunt, and mesmerize. For this month’s Aardvark Book Club picks, it’s a curated lineup that balances shadow and sparkle, tales that speak to autumn’s mystery, from haunted houses and whispering secrets to witchcraft, fall romances, and atmospheric suspense….

October 2025 Book of the Month

October is the perfect time to get lost in a book that matches the season whether it’s eerie, heart-stopping, or swoon-worthy. This month, Book of the Month has curated a lineup that balances thrill and emotion, mystery and romance, and a little bit of magic for the crisp fall nights. From haunted houses to steamy…

The Killer Question

Janice Hallett, “the new queen of crime”, is back with another clever, edge-of-your-seat mystery, this time set in an isolated rural pub. Sue and Mal Eastwood run The Case is Altered, a pub whose weekly trivia night revives its fortunes until a body is discovered in the nearby river. Soon after, a mysterious new trivia…

The Last Murder at the End of the World

The Last Murder at the End of the World by Stuart Turton is a twisty, inventive thriller set on a remote, dystopian island where a murder occurs and a small group of people must solve it amidst the strange and dangerous environment. The story follows a series of escalating mysteries, with eerie fog, enigmatic characters,…

Such Quiet Girls

Ten children vanish in broad daylight when their school bus is hijacked and their nightmare is only beginning. New driver Jessa is already haunted by the loss of her own daughter three years earlier, and now she’s trapped underground in a buried shipping container with the children she was meant to protect. The kidnappers claim…

November 2025 Most Anticipated

November is shaping up to be a deliciously busy month for new books, and I’m already eyeing all the releases I can’t wait to get my hands on. From gripping thrillers and cozy mysteries to swoon-worthy romances and imaginative fantasy, there’s something for every reading mood this month. With the holidays around the corner, I’m…