Aggie Blum Thompson

1 month ago | bookreporter.com | Aggie Blum Thompson

The opening chapter of Aggie Blum Thompson's latest domestic thriller, YOU DESERVE TO KNOW, introduces a setting that should seem borderline idyllic. Three picture-perfect young families living on the same cul-de-sac in well-to-do East Bethesda, Maryland, gather on an early fall evening for their weekly ritual of a shared meal and socializing.

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Aggie Blum Thompson

22 hours agoCristina Rivera Garza’s newly translated novel evokes a mixture of numbness and anxiety in the face of incessant violence. Having recently found widespread recognition in the United States, one of Latin America’s greatest living authors has decided to challenge her newfound readers with a brilliant …

1 month ago | crimereads.com | Aggie Blum Thompson |Micah Nemerever |Liv Constantine |Catriona Ward

There’s nothing more delicious than getting to the end of a mystery only to have the author expertly pull the rug out from under. Done well, an ending that reframes the entire book and turns everything we think we just learned on its head is both dizzying and invigorating, sending us back to chapter one to see if we can spot what was hiding in plain sight all along.

2 months ago | judithdcollinsconsulting.com | Aggie Blum Thompson |Judith Collins

ISBN: 9781250892034Publisher: Tor Publishing Group | Forge BooksPublication Date: 03/11/2025 Format: Other My Rating: 5 Stars (ARC)Neighbors Gwen, Aimee, and Lisa share more than playdates and coffee mornings on their tranquil street in East Bethesda. They confide their deepest secrets, navigate the challenges of motherhood together, and provide a support system that seems unbreakable.

Mar 10, 2024 | crimereads.com | Aggie Blum Thompson

Mention the word “thriller” in the same sentence as Washington, D.C., and most people conjure up fast-paced tales of spies, political intrigue, and military operations. Mystery and thriller writers likeDavid Baldacci, Margaret Truman, Julie Hyzy, and Tom Clancy, to name just a few, have had huge success mining the halls of power at the Capitol or settings like the White House. But there’s more to the DMV— as locals call the District, Maryland, and Virginia — than politics.