The Murder Maze
Jessica Huntley
Reader Reviews
5.0
2 ratings
Carla B.
Feb 8, 2026
Four strangers. One twisted maze. Only one survives.
Jane Patterson barely survived her run-in with a serial killer five years ago. Now she’s trying to hold her life together for her son. When an invitation arrives offering a life-changing sum of money, Jane can’t afford to turn it down even though the sender clearly knows about her past.
On a remote island off the coast of Wales, she finds three strangers with the same offer. There’s a catch though. Only one of them gets out. As time ticks on, Jane realizes these people aren’t strangers after all, and this isn’t about money. It’s about survival. Murder Maze is an intense psychological thriller packed with secrets, connections, and one mind-blowing ending.
Spillin’ the Book Tea:
This is not your average murder mystery. It’s a murder mystery on steroids. Calling it just that almost feels disrespectful to how brilliantly twisted this book is. The tension never lets up. It’s intense, creepy, and absolutely impossible to put down once you start.
And the twists? OMG. If you see this ending coming, please tell me what kind of dark magic you’re working with, because I didn’t stand a chance. I thought I had it figured out more than once spoiler, I did not.
The concept is so clever. A maze where survival isn’t guaranteed, people who aren’t what they seem, and one final reveal that blew my mind. This book had me hooked, second-guessing, and occasionally yelling at my audiobook. It’s the kind of thriller that keeps you thinking long after you finish it.
The Vibes It Brings:
Jane Patterson barely survived her run-in with a serial killer five years ago. Now she’s trying to hold her life together for her son. When an invitation arrives offering a life-changing sum of money, Jane can’t afford to turn it down even though the sender clearly knows about her past.
On a remote island off the coast of Wales, she finds three strangers with the same offer. There’s a catch though. Only one of them gets out. As time ticks on, Jane realizes these people aren’t strangers after all, and this isn’t about money. It’s about survival. Murder Maze is an intense psychological thriller packed with secrets, connections, and one mind-blowing ending.
Spillin’ the Book Tea:
This is not your average murder mystery. It’s a murder mystery on steroids. Calling it just that almost feels disrespectful to how brilliantly twisted this book is. The tension never lets up. It’s intense, creepy, and absolutely impossible to put down once you start.
And the twists? OMG. If you see this ending coming, please tell me what kind of dark magic you’re working with, because I didn’t stand a chance. I thought I had it figured out more than once spoiler, I did not.
The concept is so clever. A maze where survival isn’t guaranteed, people who aren’t what they seem, and one final reveal that blew my mind. This book had me hooked, second-guessing, and occasionally yelling at my audiobook. It’s the kind of thriller that keeps you thinking long after you finish it.
The Vibes It Brings:
Carol G.
Feb 8, 2026
Wow, there was a lot going on in this book. As someone who loves a puzzle, the tasks didn't disappoint. Such a great idea for a story and one that was executed to perfection. With each twist and turn at the end, I was certain it was over, only to be surprised yet again! This is my first book by Jessica Huntley, but I have more lined up and I can't wait to read them.