The Tapes: A completely addictive psychological thriller
Paperback Published on: 11/08/2025
Price: £9.99
Publisher information
- Publisher: Bookouture
- ISBN: 9781805500636
- Number of pages: 284
- Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 16 mm
- Weight: 281g
- Languages: English
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Brilliant Book!
I loved this book! I was gripped from the first page. We are catapulted into Eve's desperate search for answers after her mother vanished 13 years ago amid... READ MORE
An intriguing page-turner
An intriguing page-turner, with an unusual set-up. A voice from the past leads the main character to try and determine the truth about a serial killer, and... READ MORE
Well-written and absorbing thriller
An intriguing page-turner, with an unusual set-up. A voice from the past leads the main character to try and determine the truth about a serial killer, and... READ MORE
Intense Thriller
Review of ‘The Tapes’ by Kerry Wilkinson, due to be published on 11 August 2025 by Bookouture.
After the death of her father, Eve is clearing out his ho... READ MORE
Excellent
The main things about Kerry Wilkinson’s books are how ordinary and relatable the characters are and how clever and original the plots are, and this, The Ta... READ MORE
Found audio tapes could bring the identity of a killer to light
More of a 4.5
I thought the plot idea, where Eve finds an audio cassette with her mother's declaration about the "Earring Killer" fascinating.
I liked ho... READ MORE
Loved
To say I was gripped from the start would be an understatement, it nearly had me in tears by 5% read!
The tension and suspense continued through the book ... READ MORE
Read & Reviewed
Gripping from the very first line—“If you’re listening to this, I’ve been murdered”—The Tapes delivers a tightly-wound psychological thriller that’s hard t... READ MORE
Four stars!
Nostalgic and chilling, this is a gripping story about secrets that refuse to stay buried.
While clearing her late father’s house, Eve finds a box of ol... READ MORE
Thriller
Thank you NetGalley and Bookouture for this eCopy to review
I just finished The Tapes, and it was one of those thrillers that quietly gets under your sk... READ MORE
Captivating
The Tapes- Kerry Wilkinson
I've read a few books now by @kerry.wilkinson and I have to say Im a huge fan. Officially obsessed with everything he writes. ... READ MORE
Gripping stand alone thriller
Another gripping psychological thriller from Kerry Wilkinson. This stand alone book is fast paced and full of twists that have the reader thinking every ch... READ MORE
Page turner of a mystery
We’ve is clearing her fathers house following his death. In amongst the clutter and detritus of his life she find a box of tapes, one of which has her name... READ MORE
Brilliant!
Absolutely loved this, I was hooked from the start. I never would've guessed the killer!
REALLY GOOD
I really enjoyed this story. It kept my interest throughout and I couldn't wait to find out what happened in the end.
Great read for lovers of solid mysteries
I loved the nostalgic throwbacks in this book. It was such a great trip down memory lane,I remembered how I'd tape the Top 40 on a Sunday from the radio (t... READ MORE
Is Angela Missing or Has She Been Murdered?
"If your listening to this, I've been murdered."
Eve is clearing her father's house when she finds an old cassette player and a box of tapes. Though gri... READ MORE
An enjoyable mystery!
Eve’s father has died and it’s left to her to clear his house of its contents prior to selling. As she fills bags with rubbish she comes across an old cas... READ MORE
Top marks for the opening of this intriguing thriller
It's a brilliant opening - When the grieving Eve is clearing her recently deceased father’s house, she finds an old cassette player and a box of tapes.
O... READ MORE
A good thriller
This was a good thriller, I liked Eve as a character and was invested in her journey in finding out the truth about her mum
This is easy to read and cou... READ MORE
A great read
What a throw back! The premise of this book is a daughter finds a box of tapes recorded by her missing mother together with a machine to listen to them on... READ MORE
An OK read
When clearing out the house following her father's death Eve comes across some old cassette tapes.The titles are in her mother's writing- the mother who di... READ MORE
The Tapes
Firstly, as per previous warnings, this publisher is infamous for backstuffing books with bumpf. Advertising and the like. My suggestion is that you, caref... READ MORE
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