A Good Thriller discussion

Hello all!

The time has come to choose your book selections for your August 2018 read in the PIFM challenge.

The rules are:-

* You can choose any number of books. A minimum of two and up to a maximum of 10.

* Please, only ONE MESSAGE per member. That means NO REPLYING or CHATTING in this thread.

* Once you have made your selections and posted, when your votes start to come in you can then add your votes cast by other members beneath your book titles ie. the following might be how my list would look:-

Tall Oaks - Chris Whitaker
x 1 - Janet

The Chalk Man - C J Tudor
x 1 - Agnieszka
x 1 - Patricia

How you post is your choice, you can link, do pictures, the above is just an example. The key is that you stick with the one message and update it as the votes come in. Your list can be placed when the August 2018 threads go up.

Here are my list of books

Already???


Black and Blue by Ian Rankin
Inspector Rebus #8

8 votes - Christine, Melanie, Dana, Amber, Dana, Amy, Agnieszka, Ann


Night Broken by Patricia Briggs
Mercedes (Mercy) Thompson #8


The Hippopotamus Pool by Elizabeth Peters
Amelia Peabody #8

2 votes - Patricia, Val


The Cat Who Sniffed Glue by Lilian Jackson Braun
The Cat Who... #8

3 votes - Perri, Sophie, Vicki Willis

A variety for July -

High White Sun

Gunpowder Moon
Kirsten - Perri - Vicki - Amy - Amber

Night Radio
Dana

The Hawk Hunters

Taming the Telomeres
Sophie

Change Agent
Val - Christine - Melanie - Dana - Agnieszka - Ann

My August list:

Afraid Of The Dark

Poison
Melanie

Raven Black
Dana, Amber, Agnieszka

The Dawn Patrol

On Borrowed Time

Here and Gone
Kirsten, Sophie

Never Let You Go
Amy, Patricia, Perri, Vicki, Dana 2, Ann

My August reads:

The Marriage Lie: Kimberly Belle * * * *

Beautiful day: Elin Hilderbrand

The Returned: Jason Mott

The Other Widow: Susan Crawford *

The Girl in 6E: A.R. Torre * *

Left Neglected: Lisa Genova

A Recipe for Bees: Gail Anderson- Dargatz *

The Life We Bury: Allen Eskens * * *

Here are my hot choices for August:
On Fire
Dana

Into the Inferno
Val, Sophie
A Match to the Heart: One Woman's Story of Being Struck By Lightning

The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus
Kirsten, Patricia, Tonya, Vicki, Amy

When You Are Engulfed in Flames
Melanie, Agnieszka, Ann

August Choices:
Thank you PIFM friends for keeping me to my goal of working through my “owned” shelf. I’ve worked my way through five titles since May PIFM.

You chose:
MAY:Fractured Finished
JUNE:Don't Let Go Finished
XTRA:The Poet Finished
JULY: The Nowhere Man. Finished
XTRA The Lady of the Rivers Finished
AUGUST by DEFAULT The Heart's Invisible Furies. TBR
XTRA: The Immortalists Finished
PIFM: ???

Here is a fresh list of 10 to vote for:



The Child (TBR)
The William Monk Mysteries: The Face of a Stranger / A Dangerous Mourning / Defend and Betray (TBR)
A Clash of Kings (TBR)
Living Dead in Dallas (TBR)
Jericho's Fall (TBR)
The Good Girl (Finished)
The Forgotten Garden (Finished)
Bitten (TBR)
The Gauguin Connection (TBR)
A is for Alibi (TBR)

Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock - Perri
The Likeness - Patricia, Val, Dana
Deadly Decisions - Sophie
The Ghosts of Belfast - Amber, Ann
Behind Closed Doors - Amy, Melanie, Kirsten, Vicki, Agnieszka

Here's my list, lots of books lined up to read on my Kindle this month! :)

1. The Trapped Girl by Robert Dugoni Dana, Val, Melanie, Dana, Vicki (4)
2. The King of Bones and Ashes by J D Horn
3. The Last Thing She Ever Did by Gregg Olsen Patricia (1)
4. Lies That Bind Us by Andrew Hart
5. Temeraire by Naomi Novik
6. Girl Number One by Jane Holland
7. The Note by Zoe Folbigg
8. Pachinko by Min Jin Lee Perri, Amber (2)
9. The Tuscan Child by Rhys Bowen

Several of the books have been read or I was unable to find them, or wrong font size. Due to this, I am going to have to go BACK to my TBR list for the back half of this list. And I'm bringing back the full list of 10 titles.

1. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3... (The Pillars of Rome (Republic #1) +2
the other Dana
Amy

2.https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2... (Thug Notes: A Street-Smart Guide to Classic Literature) +1
Perri

3. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6... (A History of the Vikings
by Gwyn Jones) +2
Melanie
Kirsten

4. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1... (Thomas Jefferson's Creme Brulee: How a Founding Father and His Slave James Hemings Introduced French Cuisine to America
by Thomas J. Craughwell)
5. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3... (Bullies, Bastards and Bitches: How to Write the Bad Guys of Fiction
by Jessica Page Morrell) +1
Ann

6. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3... (Shelter Dogs: Amazing Stories of Adopted Strays
by Peg Kehret, Greg Farrar (Photographer)) +5
Patricia
Val
Sophie
Vicki Willis
Agnieszka

7. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1... (The Taste of Conquest: The Rise and Fall of the Three Great Cities of Spice
by Michael Krondl)
8. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4... (Warfare in the Classical World: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Weapons, Warriors, and Warfare in the Ancient Civilizations of Greece and Rome
by John Warry, Phillip de ste. Croix (Editor))
9. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/7... (Ancient Inventions
by Peter James, Nick Thorpe)
and 10. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5... (Following Gandalf: Epic Battles and Moral Victory in the Lord of the Rings
by Matthew Dickerson (Goodreads Author))

These are the 5 top rated books that I own:

Before Evil
Agnieszka, Amy

Beneath a Scarlet Sky
Kirsten, Patricia, Val, Amy

Homegoing
Perri, Dana

The Sisters of St. Croix
Dana, Amber, Melanie

A Killer's Mind
Sophie

Will try to get links added by tomorrow:
Beartown
The Perfect Couple
The Road
Age of Miracles