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Only the Lonely

Find Her by Lisa Gardner

February 22, 2021 by Zirza 2 Comments

Seven years ago, young college student Florence ‘Flora’ Dane was kidnapped by a truck driver who keeps her as his personal toy for over four hundred days. Though she’s eventually found she struggles to find her place in society, to reform the bond with her family. In search of meaning, she sets out to find other missing women by going to bars, getting drunk, allowing men to pick her up and then turning into a fury when they try to hurt her. She’s clever, inventive, […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Mystery, Suspense Tagged With: DD Warren, Flora Dane, kidnapping, Lisa Gardner, Rape, sexual violence, Trigger Warning

Zirza's CBR13 Review No:3 · Genres: Fiction, Mystery, Suspense · Tags: DD Warren, Flora Dane, kidnapping, Lisa Gardner, Rape, sexual violence, Trigger Warning ·
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CBR12 Book Bingo – Shelfie

Right Behind You by Lisa Gardner

October 10, 2020 by randirock Leave a Comment

Lisa Gardner rarely disappoints, so whenever I see one of her novels at the bookstore, I pick it up. This one had been on my shelf waiting to be read, and my only regret is that I hadn’t grabbed it sooner. What a thrill! Right Behind You is #7 in the Quincy and Rainie series, but the story stands alone. I have not read the entire series, nor have I read it in any particular order, but Gardner does a great job of developing the characters […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Mystery, Suspense Tagged With: cbr12bingo, Lisa Gardner

randirock's CBR12 Review No:51 · Genres: Fiction, Mystery, Suspense · Tags: cbr12bingo, Lisa Gardner ·
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More like Thud and Fizzle Out

Crash and Burn by Lisa Gardner

August 30, 2020 by Zirza Leave a Comment

On a dark and stormy night, Nicole “Nikki” Frank finds herself flying through the air in her expensive Landrover, then crashing into a ravine. Though she’s injured she manages to crawl through the mud onto the road, where she flags down a car for help. She insists her daughter Vero is in the car, but a search and rescue finds nothing – and then Nikki’s husband Thomas tells the detectives they do not have any children. Meanwhile detectives discover Nikki’s been hospitalised three times in […]

Filed Under: Horror, Mystery, Suspense Tagged With: Lisa Gardner, lisa gardner; thriller; bad writing; trigger warning; child abuse

Zirza's CBR12 Review No:2 · Genres: Horror, Mystery, Suspense · Tags: Lisa Gardner, lisa gardner; thriller; bad writing; trigger warning; child abuse ·
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