Blog | Kate Robards

Kirkus Reviews: “A welcome debut"

The Three Deaths of Willa Stannard received a Kirkus Star, "one of the most coveted designations in the book industry." “A welcome debut...

Book review: Mothered

Zoje Stage’s psychological thriller Mothered follows a mother and daughter’s complicated relationship and descent into madness during an...

Barnes & Noble Pre-Order Sale

Now through Friday, January 27, Barnes & Noble is offering 25% off pre-orders! Use code PREORDER25 at checkout. The sale is valid for...

Book review: Daphne

Daphne by Josh Malerman sets a new bar for horror novels in the masterful way it blends a terrifying serial killer plot with the...

Cover Reveal!

I’m incredibly excited to share the cover of my new novel, published by Crooked Lane Books, which will be available June 20, 2023. Wow!...

Book review: Groupies

An authentic coming-of-age story, Groupies by Sarah Priscus is vibrant and enthralling. It is one of the best books I've read in 2022....

Book review: The House Across the Lake

Riley Sager's books are a must-read for me each summer. Here, I review his latest thriller, The House Across the Lake. A few years ago, I...

What I'm reading: August 2022

Here are the top five books I'm looking forward to reading before the end of summer. My "to read" list on Goodreads has stretched to...

Book review: The Stranger in the Mirror

Liv Constantine's The Stranger in the Mirror is a suspenseful, addictive page-turner. The Stranger in the Mirror is a deliciously twisty...

My writing journey

In the evenings, I shake off the structure of writing for work and have fun exploring the creative fiction world. Not too long ago, the...

New book deal with Crooked Lane Books

I'm thrilled to share that I've signed with Crooked Lake Books, a mystery and thriller publisher, to publish my debut novel. I'm thrilled...