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Lis Angus

@lisangus.bsky.social

Suspense writer, avid reader. THAT OTHER FAMILY (2025), NOT YOUR CHILD (2022). Member Sisters in Crime, International Thriller Writers, Crime Writers of Canada, Capital Crime Writers.

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The ebook price of THAT OTHER FAMILY is discounted to 99c until March 6! A great way to get the book at a low price.
Available now from Amazon, Kobo, Barnes & Noble, Google Books and Apple Play.
#ThatOtherFamily #DomesticSuspense #BookSale #99cDeal @partnersincrimevbt.com

26.02.2026 19:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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That Other Family by Lis Angus Blog Tour Book Review THAT OTHER FAMILY by Lis Angus February 23 - March 20, 2026 Virtual Book Tour Synopsis: Julie Walker thought she knew her...

My virtual book tour for That Other Family starts today with a post by Joan Nienhuis on her Avid Reader book blog. Check below for her review, along with info on the tour and a giveaway.
#DomesticSuspense #bookreviews #virtualbooktour

bookwomanjoan.blogspot.com/2026/02/that...

23.02.2026 17:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Missing Mom β€” Lis Angus by Lynn Slaughter . A dual-timeline novel. In the present, Noelle’s mother has disappeared. Police think she drowned herself, but there’s no body and Noelle is sure she wouldn’t have committed suici...

Check out my review of my friend Lynn Slaughter's latest novel, Missing Mom. It's a YA, but resonates for adult readers as well, hitting some topics that are tough for readers of any age.
lisangus.com/book-review-...

19.02.2026 21:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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That Other Family Lis Angus, author of That Other Family, a domestic thriller, is visiting Ascroft, eh? today. This is her second novel. I really enjoyed her first novel, Not Your Child, so I’m looking forward to he…

Irish writer Dianne Ascroft features an interview with me on her website today. Thank you, Dianne!
dianneascroft.com/2026/02/17/t...

17.02.2026 16:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a great review of That Other Family in the February issue of Midwest Book Reviews.
For full review: www.midwestbookreview.com/mbw/feb_26.h...

09.02.2026 18:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lis Angus's Fascination with "What Makes People Tick" Shines Through THAT OTHER FAMILY | Lynn Slaughter I so identify with Lis Angus’s preoccupation with understanding people and why they do what they do! It was delightful to get to interview her again as she celebrates the release of her sophomore nove...

I’m interviewed today on Lynn Slaughter’s blog.

lynnslaughter.com/2026/01/29/l...

29.01.2026 16:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you. Check here for buy options:
books2read.com/thatotherfam...

29.01.2026 16:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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That Other Family by Lis Angus | Partners In Crime Tours Do you love domestic suspense? You don't want to miss template. Visit Partners In Crime Tours to read an excerpt & learn more!

THAT OTHER FAMILY, my new domestic thriller, will be on a virtual book tour with Partners in Crime Tours from February 23 – March 20.
If you review suspense/thrillers and have a following of 500+, consider joining this tour. You can sign up directly here:
partnersincrimetours.com/that-other-f...

07.01.2026 15:26 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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A terrific review today on Goodreads, by my friend Corinne in Paris.

05.01.2026 20:38 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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My new novel,That Other Family, is out.

A domestic thriller about family secrets, fractured loyalties, and how far one mother will go to protect her children.
books2read.com/thatotherfam...

#ThatOtherFamily #DomesticSuspense #FamilySecrets #CanLit

04.01.2026 22:09 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Wishing everyone a happy and productive year ahead.

01.01.2026 01:39 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cover reveal - my new book is coming soon!
#suspense #thriller #coverreveal #ottawa

16.12.2025 02:20 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Teacher Evacuees β€” Lis Angus by Rose Warner. It’s 1939, and war is imminent. London schoolchildren are being evacuated to the countryside for safety, and their teachers are to accompany them. Victoria McKaye, a young teacher fr...

Happy publication day to @jengilroy.bsky.social
/Rose Warnerβ€” her WWII wartime saga The Teacher Evacuees comes out today!
Check out my review of this exciting new novel series.
lisangus.com/book-review-...

25.09.2025 07:33 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It was a fun evening at Indigo South Keys with authors @lisangus.bsky.social Randall Denley, John Delacourt, and Katie Tallo. #booksky

17.08.2025 15:29 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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If you're in Ottawa on the evening of August 14, this is an event not to miss! Indigo South Keys (2210 Bank St., Ottawa) is hosting an evening with five Ottawa crime writers. (I'm beyond honoured to be included along with these prolific and talented writers.)

29.07.2025 00:58 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Oh, my. This showed up on Goodreads today β€” a five-star review comparing me to one of my favourite psychological suspense authors. I had to share!

27.06.2025 18:55 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I’m moderating a panel discussion on Artistic License, one of six panels at the Bony Blithe mini-conference for crime fiction writers and readers next Friday (May 9) in Toronto.
There’s still time to sign up for the conference β€” it’ll be a lot of fun! bonyblithe.ca

04.05.2025 02:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I’m once again humbled by a reader’s lovely review of my book.

06.04.2025 18:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A couple of great reader reviews to round out the year.
Here's a second one.
#suspense #thriller #missingchilf

05.01.2025 20:36 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A couple of great reader reviews to round out the year.
Here's one.
#suspense #thriller #missingchild

05.01.2025 20:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Buried Road β€” Lis Angus by Katie Tallo. Third in a series featuring Gus Monet, this book jumps ahead a dozen years and is told through the eyes of Gus’ twelve-year-old daughter Bly. Three years ago, Gus’s longtime partne...

Check out my review of Ottawa author Katie Tallo's new mystery-thriller, BURIED ROAD, released earlier this month. With a well-deserved cover blurb by bestselling author Adrian McKinty, this may be Tallo's best novel yet.

21.12.2024 01:49 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulations, Judy! So well deserved.

20.12.2024 15:30 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulationsβ€”and thank you for writing this award-winning book, so helpful to other writers!

20.12.2024 14:52 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you, Eva, for this lovely review. And thank you, Voracious Readers, for making this your review of the day.

27.11.2024 18:45 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Gorgeous!

20.11.2024 14:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Two reviews of NOT YOUR CHILD that appeared on Goodreads in November 2024

Two reviews of NOT YOUR CHILD that appeared on Goodreads in November 2024

It's always a thrill to receive a great review from someone who loved my book!
Here are two that appeared on Goodreads in November.

19.11.2024 17:17 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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What Have You Done β€” Lis Angus by Shari Lapena Popular teenager Diana Brewer is found, naked and strangled, in a farmer’s field in rural Vermont. Her mother, who works nights at the local hospital, is bereft, and the small town ...

Check out my review of bestselling Canadian author Shari Lapena's newest thriller, published in July 2024. (Click below for the full review.) Full of twists and an ending that took me by surprise!

19.11.2024 16:54 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0