Category: Thriller Books

The Da Vinci Code

Brief Summary:“The Da Vinci Code” by Dan Brown is a mystery novel that explains the twists and turns behind decoding Cryptex. It brings forth characters involved in a series of acts, which leads them to Westminster Abbey from Paris. Besides the run to find the message enclosed in the mysterious Cryptex, the novel's characters’ get entangled in murder, fleeing, and other criminal activities. Of course, these events are unintentional and aimed at finding the identity of Sophie Ne....

Dan Brown

Verity

New YorkVerity, a 2018 novel by Colleen Hoover, narrates the story of Lowen Ashleigh, a struggling New York City writer, grieving her mother’s death and going through a phase of writer’s block. An opportunity to exercise her writing skills knocks on her door when she meets Jeremy Crawford, the husband of the bestselling author Verity Crawford, in a pretty unbecoming circumstance as she watches a truck hit a ....

Colleen Hoover

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Girl with Dragon Tattoo” is published by Stieg Larsson. It's the first of the Millennium trilogy, full of crime, suspense and thrills.The crime thriller novel opens with a respected journalist and publisher, “Michael Blankovist,”  of Millennium magazine.  He was being convicted of defamation or libel against Hans Eric Wennerstrom, a powerful business mogul, as the trial had fallen out of favour. He went to prison for three months and paid huge sums. He decided to clear ....

Stieg Larsson

Gone Girl

Gone Girl – A Deceptive FabricationBrief Summary:As a crime thriller novel, Gone Girl is spectacularly written by Gillian Flynn. She has presented the story where a wife (Amy) morphs her disappearance and death to get her husband (Nick) punished. The reason is that she found him to be cheating and wants revenge. In fact, the twists and turns in the story bring Amy back to Nick to continue their married life. Summary of Important Ideations:....

Gillian Flynn

Angels & Demons

​The novel starts with the protagonist, Mr. 'Robert Langdon,' a symbologist from Harvard University who was called upon for scientific research facilitated at CERN, Switzerland. He was called to investigate the murder of the famous physicist "Leonardo Vetra" or the mysterious symbol "Illuminati, "which is branded on his chest and with the stolen canister of Antimatter.'Illuminati' is an ambigram word that looks the same from both upsides down. It is a secretive society that opposes t....

Dan Brown

The Lovely Bones

The Lovely Bones – A Heavenly VigilanceBrief Summary:Explicating the divine journey of a 14-year-old girl named Susie, The Lovely Bone by Alice Seabold unfolds an amalgamation of grief, love, and blissful connections. It showcases Susie’s observance of her family’s and the killer’s life from heaven. Summary of Significant Notions:Characters and Connections:The Lovely Bones introduces various characters with Susie Salmon ho....

Alice Sebold

Haunting Adeline

Haunting Adeline is the first book in the Cat and Mouse Duet series by H.D. Carlton. It is an intriguing story. This is about Adeline Reilly. She is a young and independent writer. Adeline returns to the Washington home after the death of her great-grandmother. Her name was Gigi. Here her family has lived for many generations. There are many legends surrounding this location. Its history is veiled in mystery.The s....

H.D. Carlton