Tag Archives: Thriller

Huntress Moon by Alexandra Sokoloff (2015)

Review by CJ

Page count:
369

Format:
Kindle eBook

ASIN:
B00NKTTDH4 

 

When FBI Special Agent Matthew Roarke witnesses one of his undercover agents killed in what appears to be a freak accident, it opens the door to an investigation as bizarre as it is obscure — a female serial killer whose past intwines with Roarke’s own.

Huntress Moon is the first book in the The Huntress/FBI Thrillers series.

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The Blackcoat’s Daughter (2017) [UK Title February]

Review by CJ

Director:
Oz Perkins

Starring:
Kiernan Shipka, Lucy Boynton, Emma Roberts

Other notable appearances:
James Remar, Lauren Holly

Running time:
93 minutes

Watch this if you liked:
I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House

 

When two girls are not collected by their parents from boarding school for the winter break, things take a dark turn.

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The Girl Who Lived by Christopher Greyson (2017)

Review by CJ

Page count:
329

Format:
eBook

ASIN/ISBN:
B076FNQWTF / 978-1-68399-303-2

 

Ten years ago Faith escaped from the person that killed her father, sister, best friend and best friend’s mother. Now, she is the girl who lived only to jump from one institution to another. After her most recent release from a mental health institution, Faith returns to her hometown and believes that she sees the man responsible for her life’s turmoil — the problem is that he saw her too.

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The Strangers (2008)

Review by CJ

Director:
Bryan Bertino

Starring:
Liv Tyler, Scott Speedman

Other notable appearances:
Gemma Ward, Kip Weeks, Laura Margolis, Glenn Howerton

Running time:
86 minutes

Watch this if you liked:
You’re Next, Vacancy, When a Stranger Calls

 

James (Speedman) and Kristen (Tyler) return to his family’s secluded holiday home after a wedding where James unsuccessfully proposed. As if things weren’t awkward enough, a trio of masked assailants start harassing the couple.

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The Neighbor (2016)

Review by CJ

Director:
Marcus Dunstan

Starring:
Josh Stewart, Alex Essoe, Bill Engvall, Ronnie Gene Blevins, Luke Edwards

Other notable appearances:
Skipp Sudduth, Melissa Bolona

Running time:
87 minutes

 

John (Stewart) is a former soldier who has been forced into helping his uncle with his drug trafficking operation. When he comes home from a business meeting, John finds his wife Rosie (Essoe) missing. John’s suspicions take him to his neighbour’s basement where he finds more than he bargained for.

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