100% Gore Free

These are thrillers with suspense and danger, but very little violence and no blood or guts. Characters can still get killed, just not in gross ways, and my tolerance for gross is very, very low.

The Paintball Club: Nonconformity and Cyberpunk Intrigue

The Paintball Club, by Harper Greendale, tells a cyberpunk adventure story in a realistic almost-future. Three young friends -- Edie,…

3 months ago

Dark Friendship in “I’m Not Done With You Yet”

After the perfectly good YA Well, That Was Unexpected, and the perfectly good cozy mystery Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice For…

8 months ago

In A Dark, Dark Wood

I enjoyed In A Dark, Dark Wood, by Ruth Ware, but it has a bit of a slow start, with…

12 months ago

Tandem Readalong: Watch Out For Her

I read Watch Out For Her, by Samantha M. Bailey, as part of a Tandem Collective readalong. This is a…

2 years ago

The Lies I Tell

The Lies I Tell, by Julie Clark, is a social manipulation thriller. This is exactly the kind of suspense novel…

2 years ago