#BookReview: The September House by Carissa Orlando @berkleypub.bsky.social #TheSeptemberHouse #20BooksofSummer2025 #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles

"A woman is determined to stay in her dream home even after it becomes a haunted nightmare in this compulsively readable, twisty, and layered debut novel. When Margaret and her husband Hal bought the large Victorian house on Hawthorn Street—for sale at a surprisingly reasonable price—they couldn’t believe they…

http://damppebbles.com/2025/12/30/bookreview-the-september-house-by-carissa-orlando/

#BookReview: Strange Pictures by Uketsu @pushkinpress.com #StrangePictures #20BooksofSummer2025 #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles

"A series of drawings made by a young woman before her death. A child's disturbing picture of his home. A desperate sketch made by a murder victim in his final moments. Each contains a chilling warning. Each reveals a terrible secret, hidden in plain sight. Uketsu's eerie mysteries have captivated millions of readers. Can you find…

http://damppebbles.com/2025/12/24/bookreview-strange-pictures-by-uketsu/

#BookReview: Beautiful Ugly by Alice Feeney @panmacmillan.bsky.social #BeautifulUgly #20BooksofSummer2025 #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles

"Author Grady Green is having the worst best day of his life. Grady calls his wife as she’s driving home to share some exciting news. He hears Abby slam on the brakes, get out of the car, then nothing. When he eventually finds her car by a cliff edge, the headlights are on, the driver door is open, her phone is still…

http://damppebbles.com/2025/12/23/bookreview-beautiful-ugly-by-alice-feeney/

#BookReview: In the Blink of an Eye by Jo Callaghan @simonschusteruk.bsky.social #InTheBlinkOfAnEye #20BooksofSummer2025 #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles

"In the UK, someone is reported missing every 90 seconds. Just gone. Vanished. In the blink of an eye. DCS Kat Frank knows all about loss. A widowed single mother, Kat is a cop who trusts her instincts. Picked to lead a pilot programme that has her paired with AIDE (Artificially Intelligent Detective…

http://damppebbles.com/2025/12/18/bookreview-in-the-blink-of-an-eye-by-jo-callaghan/

#BookReview: Love Kills by David Jackson #LoveKills #20BooksofSummer2025 #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles

"HE’LL BREAK YOUR HEART. LITERALLY. Franklin B Goodman wants to spread love wherever he goes. But love is an emotion he doesn’t understand. In Franklin’s dangerously warped mind, a damaged relationship is like a sick animal. He is willing to take extreme measures to nurse it back to health. And if that doesn’t work… …the only option is to put it out of…

http://damppebbles.com/2025/12/16/bookreview-love-kills-by-david-jackson/

#BookReview: Broken Girls by Joy Kluver @bookouture.bsky.social #BrokenGirls #20BooksofSummer2025 #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles

"The woman is dark-haired and young, judging by the short red dress. Any other signs of her identity have been erased during her long wait to be found, but it’s clear she was strangled: this was a passionate and personal murder. D.I. Bernadette Noel knows that every second counts if she is to catch this killer, but she has no…

http://damppebbles.com/2025/12/10/bookreview-broken-girls-by-joy-kluver/

#BookReview: 59 Minutes by Holly Seddon @orionbooks.bsky.social #59Minutes #20BooksofSummer2025 #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #BookSky #damppebbles

"If you knew you had fifty-nine minutes until everything and everyone you love would be lost forever, what would you do with that time? It's an ordinary evening. People are coming home from work, cooking dinner for their children, cuddling on sofas with their lovers. And then the message arrives, shattering everyone's…

http://damppebbles.com/2025/09/26/bookreview-59-minutes-by-holly-seddon/

#BookReview: How to Survive a Horror Sequel by Scarlett Dunmore @LittleTigerUK @littletigeruk.bsky.social #HowtoSurviveaHorrorSequel #20BooksofSummer2025 #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #BookSky #damppebbles

"Can you be a final girl and survive your own horror movie - twice? Almost a year after the horrors of Harrogate, Charley is slowly regaining some semblance of a normal life in a small village called Briar's Hill, AKA 'The Devil's Punchbowl'. Then she befriends the…

http://damppebbles.com/2025/09/18/bookreview-how-to-survive-a-horror-sequel-by-scarlett-dunmore/

#CaseClosed: August 2025 | Monthly Wrap-Up #amreading #amreviewing #bookblogger #BookoftheMonth #GoodreadsChallenge #NetGalleyCheckIn #20BooksofSummer2025 #R3COMM3ND3D2025 #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #BookSky #damppebbles

Hello and welcome to damppebbles. It's September. Can you believe it? It feels like only yesterday we were welcoming in the New Year! The weather has certainly got the message here in the south of England. We went away on holiday at the end of August…

http://damppebbles.com/2025/09/05/caseclosed-august-2025/

#Bookthreads #booksky 💙📚 #bookstodon From Filings to Fillings. My #bookreview for Julia by Heather B. Moore @authorhbmoore on my #bookblog now. Thanks Shadow Mountain for the ARC via @edelweiss #2025NewReleaseChallenge
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#20booksofsummer2025 #culinaryfiction #juliachild

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