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  Gerald's Game: Book summary &...

  Alexander Pike

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  This content is an independent and unofficial summary created for informational and educational purposes only. It is not affiliated with, authorized, approved, licensed, or endorsed by the original author or publisher. All rights to the original work belong to its respective copyright holders. This summary is not intended to substitute the original book, but to offer a concise overview and interpretation of its main ideas. 
  A taut psychological thriller turned masterclass in resilience, Gerald’s Game follows Jessie Burlingame as she fights to reclaim her freedom—both physical and mental—after a romantic getaway spirals into a nightmare of isolation and betrayal. Stranded and handcuffed to a bed with no one coming to save her, Jessie must confront haunting memories and summon an inner coach to devise daring escape plans. This audiobook immerses listeners in heart-pounding suspense while weaving in powerful lessons on self-leadership, creative problem-solving under pressure, and the transformative impact of owning one’s agency. Perfect for anyone seeking adrenaline-charged storytelling alongside actionable frameworks for navigating high-stakes challenges and unlocking untapped potential.

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  View from a Window (Unabridged)

  Rosalie Parker

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  Rosalie Parker runs the independent UK publishing house Tartarus Press with R. B. Russell. Her previous collections include The Old Knowledge (Swan River Press 2010) and Damage (PS Publishing 2016). "In the Garden" was selected for Best New Horror 21 (2010), and "Random Flight" for Best British Horror 2015. Rosalie lives in Coverdale, North Yorkshire, the magnificent landscape of which inspires and sometimes provides the settings for her writing.
  VIEW FROM A WINDOW: My friends raved about the view from my study. Tristram said, 'How lucky you are! I could look at it forever.' He often returned to the window to watch the changes that mark the progress of each day: the gradual greening of the grass, light moving over the fields, a larger flock of crows.

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  Wish I Never Me Her

  Tanisha Stewart, Toni Larue',...

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  Quincy Rogers has a good woman right in front of him but he can't see the forest for the trees. Instead of embracing the one who loves him, he chases tail on a brand new dating app, A Dime A Dozen. 
  Quincy needs to see if the grass might be greener on the other side. He figures the woman he has will give him another chance and he'll do the right thing later. 
  Unfortunately, Quincy will soon learn that tomorrow isn't promised, and neither is the rest of today.

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  Zombie Santa Claus: Axe Murderer...

  Astrid Addams

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  Zombie Santa Claus: Axe Murderer Edition 
  It was Christmas Eve and the twins wanted to go and see Santa Claus. Mother wasn’t sure, but they’d been so good lately hadn’t they? After all, what was the worst that could happen? 
  Have you been naughty or nice? 
  Be warned because the naughty will be punished and only the weak scream. 
  Have you said something you shouldn’t have? 
  Be warned because Snitches get Gifted! 
  All author proceeds are being donated to Bacchus Residents Rescue.

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  Devil’s Code The (Dr Olivia...

  Michael Wood

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  'Once again, Michael Wood, the master of horror and suspense, has written a book that put me through the wringer with its taut, horrifying, dark and devious storyline.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  From the dark mind behind the DCI Matilda Darke series, comes the next novel in a gripping new series. Dr Olivia Winter is back. And she’s got a brand new case to solve.  
  A BRUTAL MURDER 
  When Isaac McFadden is found with the dismembered body of a young man in the boot of his car, it’s an easy conviction for the jury. But, then a notebook is discovered in Isaac’s house, and the police believe they have a serial killer on their hands. 
  A CRYPTIC CODE 
  Within the pages of the notebook is a chart written in a code, which DI Linus Sutton believes holds the location of more bodies. Made up of seemingly random words, numbers and symbols, and with a suspect who is refusing to talk, Sutton enlists the help of Forensic Psychologist Dr Olivia Winter. 
  THE FINAL GIRL 
  Having previously survived attacks from two killers, Olivia is the real life ‘final girl’. But can she unlock the code before her luck runs out?Praise for The Devil’s Code 
  ‘The crime was brilliantly plotted. I also tried my hardest with decoding the notebook… and when it was all finally revealed, well, I sat back and applauded the author for a job well done.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  'Michael Wood deserves to be recognised as one of our best crime writers.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  ‘One twisted but addictive read.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  'What a read this was, it chilled me to the bone, the darkness was intense and downright scary. The code was cleverly done and I spent ages trying to figure it out myself, but to no avail.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  'It's beautiful, dark but gripping and a real page turner.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  'Clever, heartbreaking and – in parts – very gruesome!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  ‘Hooks you from the first page and if you enjoy procedurals with dark twists, you will enjoy this.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  'The Devil's Code is not for the faint hearted and is devilishly clever.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  'The pace is relentless, fuelled by unexpected twists and dark revelations.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  'An extremely chilling read with a twist that will blow your socks off!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  'As you are reading it, you think you have it solved but you couldn’t be more wrong.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  'I didn’t think he could better the Matilda Darke series which I love but I think Michael Wood might have hit the jackpot again with this one.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  The Devil's Code, the latest novel in the series, is a thrilling addition to the crime genre. With a best-selling author like Michael Wood at the helm, readers can expect a hard-boiled detective story that will leave them guessing until the very end. 
  For fans of Angela Marsons (36 Hours), Marion Todd (A Blind Eye), Ed James (The Turning of our Bones), David J. Gatward (Grimm Up North), and Tim Sullivan (The Patient). 
  HarperCollins 2025

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  The Terror

  Arthur Machen

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  "The Terror," a gripping novel by Arthur Machen, is set against the harrowing backdrop of World War I in a rural Welsh community plagued by bizarre and horrifying occurrences. The story explores themes of fear, paranoia, and the unknown, as local residents confront unexplainable disappearances and sinister deaths that suggest a malevolent force is at play. 
  Machen creates an unsettling atmosphere shaped by wartime dread, immersing the reader in the pervasive anxiety of the era. In the small town of Meirion, the protagonist draws troubling connections between the chaos of war and the horrors invading his home.  
  Tension escalates as the protagonist becomes obsessed with the disappearance of a child amid a string of tragic events. What should be ordinary scenes twist into the macabre, enhancing the sense of menace.  
  As the novel progresses, readers encounter a landscape overshadowed by terror, with hints that these events may stem from something deeper within humanity itself. Machen invites readers to explore the darkness beneath the surface, ultimately reflecting on fear’s power to unravel ordinary life.

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