Tag: Chase

The Final Wife | Jenny Blackhurst

The novel opens with the murder of Luke Whitney who has been stabbed to death by his wife Anna. She herself confesses the crime as soon as she gets arrested and she is ready to go to jail for the unplanned murder of her husband. She gets arrested by the police on the spot as […]

From Words To Views | The Better Sister

Chloe Taylor has the world at her feet, as she is successfully helming a prestigious magazine called The Real Thing as its editor-in-chief. She is fully supported by her best mentor/boss, Catherine Lancaster, who has developed friendly relations with her favorite protégée over the years.  Chloe is also supported by her husband, Adam Macintosh, and […]

Do Not Disturb | Freida McFadden

If you are a fan of Freida McFadden’s writing or even if you have read any of her earlier works, you know that she is the master of locked-room-mystery genre. She is one of the few authors who likes to build a nail-biting suspense with a limited number of characters based in and around one […]

Seven Days in June | Tia Williams

This was such a breezy and fresh reading experience. Agreed that the main characters and story deal with dark themes like domestic violence, substance abuse issues, and homelessness, but it doesn’t become too overwhelming thanks to the author’s writing style. She displays her understanding about such serious issues and experiences. The story revolves around two […]

The Water Lies | Amy Meyerson

This is my second book in as many months that presents same narrative from two narrators’ perspectives. As they try to piece together the same puzzle in their own unique ways, somewhere in the story both narratives collide so that a wholesome coherent truth can emerge. The Water Lies is no exception to this and […]

From Words To Views |The Night Agent 

 Based on the same name by Matthew Quirk, this series revolves around the story of FBI’s top-secret program called the Night Action. It’s a literal underground program designed to manage Night Agent who are specialized and trained to carry out high level espionage while keeping their identities hidden. Their job is to be as clandestine […]

You Must Be New Here | Katie Sise

In a seemingly laid-back community of Sycamore Glen, two women-Sloane Thompson and Clara Gartner, tell a story. A story about a teenager called Margaret who is connected to both of them through their children. Margaret works as a part time babysitter for Sloane’s daughter Daisy who is suffering from poor health since childhood and requires […]

The Perfect Son | Freida McFadden

The Cass family has everything that a seemingly normal upper middle class family aspires and requires. This family unit is made up of Dad-Jason, Mom-Erica, daughter- Hannah and son- Liam. They are living a hum drum life in a township on Long Island.   There are no evident tensions or struggles on the surface of this […]

Us Against You | Fredrik Backman

The second novel in the Beartown saga starts where the first one left off. The town so passionately dedicated to hockey is bracing for the aftermath after the disastrous events taken place during the Spring season. From the fallout of those disturbing allegations put forth by Maya Anderson,  Kevin Erdahl, the erstwhile Beartown hockey player is leaving the town. Not by […]

Dark Matter | Blake Crouch

Prepare to have your mind bent and your reality questioned! On Charanti and Chai, we’re diving deep into Blake Crouch’s electrifying novel, ‘Dark Matter.’ Join us as we explore the astonishing premise of parallel universes, a physicist’s desperate fight to reclaim his life, and the thin line between the world you know and the countless others that exist. If you love a story that’s both intellectually stimulating and relentlessly thrilling, this review is for you. Read on to discover why ‘Dark Matter’ is a must-read for any sci-fi enthusiast!