Saturday, 14 December 2024

The Revenge by Hannah Jayne


After a bad breakup, Tony's ex-girlfriend Hope embarrasses him in front of the whole school and spreads vicious rumors. Tony is devastated and in a moment of revenge, he makes the location on her phone public. But a week later, when Hope calls Tony and begs him to stop the prank, he hears a shriek and a car door slamming. Then the call is dropped.

Too late, Tony realizes that he may have put Hope's life in danger. Can he trace Hope's movements and save her before time runs out?

In The Revenge, Hannah Jayne weaves a fast-paced, emotional thriller about the consequences of revenge gone wrong. After a humiliating breakup, Tony's ex-girlfriend Hope embarks on a campaign of cruelty, spreading rumors and embarrassing him in front of the entire school. In a moment of frustration and anger, Tony retaliates by publicly revealing Hope's phone location as a prank. But when Hope urgently calls him a week later, begging him to undo the damage, a shriek followed by a car door slamming echoes through the line—then the call abruptly ends.

Now, Tony faces the chilling realization that his vengeful act may have put Hope in grave danger. As the clock ticks down, he must retrace her movements and unravel the mystery of what happened in the moments after their conversation. The Revenge keeps readers on the edge of their seat, with every turn revealing deeper layers of betrayal, guilt, and suspense. Tony's race against time highlights the fragility of trust, the dangerous consequences of impulsive decisions, and the complexity of navigating relationships when the stakes are life and death. The story is a stark reminder that sometimes, revenge isn't as sweet as it seems.

The Revenge is a perfect read for anyone who enjoys fast-paced thrillers with high emotional stakes, offering a rollercoaster of tension and drama as Tony attempts to right the wrong he’s done.


For recommendations:

Book: If you like the tense and dramatic themes of The Revenge, you might enjoy One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus. It delves into secrets, lies, and the dangerous consequences of keeping them hidden—perfect for fans of high school drama mixed with suspense.

TV Show/Movie: The Call (2020), a suspenseful thriller about a phone call that takes a life-or-death turn, mirrors the tension and urgency of The Revenge. It’s an intense watch that will keep you guessing until the very end.



The Revenge is available now. I received a free copy and am giving an honest review.

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