What Rachael Reads

Welcome to the first post in my 'Top 10' series. If you've been here a while, you'll know that I started this blog way back in 2017. I created a post back then of my favourite thrillers for that summer, but haven't done anything similar since. So, I've gone back through my Goodreads Challenge lists for each year since 2017 and picked out some of my favourites. In this post, I’m counting down ten of the best thriller books from 2018. In no particular order, these are the ones that kept me up far too late, had me second-guessing every character, and left me thinking about them long after I turned the final page. If you’re looking to add some seriously gripping reads to your TBR, you’re in the right place. Fiona Cummins - The Collector Book 2 in  The Collector Series Buy on Amazon Buy on Kobo It’s time to go back to the beginning. Jakey escaped with his life and moved to an Essex seaside town. His rescue was a miracle but his parents know that the Collector is stil...

Amazon recently released it's list of the top 10 downloaded Kindle books in 2016. Since I've read 9 out of the 10, I thought a post with brief reviews would be a good idea. Unsurprisingly, they almost all fell into one category; psychological thrillers. Since blockbusters such as Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train were released this genre has seen a staggering rise in popularity. Starting at number 10 is Follow You Home by Mark Edwards . The page-turning psychological thriller from the author of #1 bestsellers The Magpies and Because She Loves Me . It was supposed to be the trip of a lifetime, a final adventure before settling down. But after a perfect start, an encounter with a young couple on a night train forces Daniel and Laura to cut their dream trip short and flee home. Back in London, Daniel and Laura vow never to talk about what happened that night. But as they try to fit into their old lives again, they realise they are in terrible danger—and that their nightma...