Kimberly Belle

If you’re craving a thriller that’ll keep you on the edge of your seat, look no further than Kimberly Belle's latest masterpiece, "The Paris Widow." From the glamorous avenues of Paris to its shadowy underbelly, "The Paris Widow" masterfully blends the city’s allure with a gripping mystery.

When Stella Knox married Adam, she thought she was trading her jet-setting, tumultuous past for a stable, loving future. But as they embark on a dream European vacation, their world is shattered by a show more devastating explosion in a Parisian city square. Adam vanishes, and Stella’s idyllic life is thrown into chaos.

Stella’s desperation to find her husband uncovers shocking truths: Adam was no ordinary man but a dealer in rare and stolen antiquities with a dangerous clientele. As she navigates this treacherous world, Stella must determine if Adam is a random victim or the attack’s intended target.

Belle’s writing is captivating, making you feel Stella’s panic, fear, and determination as she searches for answers. The story is perfectly paced, with each chapter pulling you deeper into a web of deceit and danger.

"The Paris Widow" is a must-read for anyone who loves a good thriller with a mix of glamour, danger, and mystery. Prepare to be glued to the pages as you follow Stella’s quest through the captivating and treacherous streets of Paris. Kimberly Belle has delivered another five-star thriller that’s perfect for your summer reading list. show less

“The Expat Affair kicks off with a bang—murder, mystery, and a missing fortune in diamonds. I was instantly intrigued by the premise: an American expat in Amsterdam wakes up after a steamy night only to find her lover dead in the next room and millions in jewels gone. Add in a second narrator tied to the same diamond dynasty, and you’ve got all the makings of a sleek, high-stakes thriller. Or so I thought.

What followed, though, didn’t quite match that opening energy. The plot show more meandered, the tension fizzled, and the characters, while interesting in theory, didn’t fully connect. Rayna’s choices felt oddly naive for someone supposedly street-smart, and the supposed twists were more soft curveballs than jaw-dropping reveals. I kept waiting for the moment that would punch me in the gut or make me gasp—but it never came.

That said, the setting was rich, the writing smooth, and the premise had real potential. Belle does a great job capturing the allure and danger of Amsterdam’s glittering underworld. The diamond lore, while excessive at times, added a unique angle—though it sometimes slowed the pacing. It’s a fine read for a weekend getaway or rainy afternoon, just not the thriller knockout I was hoping for.

Three stars. Stylish and solid, but emotionally underwhelming. Like a beautiful diamond that doesn’t quite catch the light. show less

Happy Publication Day to Kimberly Belle and My Darling Husband! I opened this book today and read it straight through. My heart was racing as I felt the stress experienced by Jade and her children, Beatrice and Baxter. I felt the tension in Cam as he struggled to rescue them. And, I was tense throughout the drama of the home invasion, the reason for it, and the financial stress and struggle the characters were feeling. I also thought the commentary on the healthcare system in this country show more was spot on. I also loved how the ending is just a bit vague. Kudos Kimberly Belle! show less

Prepare to be entangled in a scandalous journey down the rabbit hole, where the thrill of each page turn will leave you breathless, clutching your pearls, and craving more.


Dear Wife is a heart-pounding thriller that takes you on a wild ride, pushing the boundaries of your sanity. With its wickedly intricate plot and jaw-dropping twists, it promises to deliver a twisted tale like no other. Imagine the intense atmosphere of Sleeping with the Enemy blended with the mind games of Gone Girl. Beth show more has spent nearly a year meticulously planning her escape. Every detail has been carefully calculated - a new identity, a new appearance, and a new city. One wrong move, and her husband will track her down. The stakes are high, and the tension is palpable.
Meanwhile, Jeffrey returns home from a business trip to discover his wife, Sabine, missing without a trace. She has seemingly vanished into thin air, leaving behind no personal belongings. The abandoned car becomes the only clue for the perplexed police, pointing to a potential crime.


As the investigation unfolds, the case grows increasingly convoluted. Sabine's elaborate plans for a fresh start suggest trouble within their marriage and a husband who may have more to gain from her disappearance. But nothing is as straightforward as it seems. Where is Sabine? And who is Beth? Amidst a web of lies, one thing is certain: someone is hiding the truth, and it won't remain buried for long.


Kimberly Belle masterfully crafts Dear Wife to trigger a whirlwind of mind-bending, heart-pounding, and emotionally gripping sensations. Her expertise in weaving thrilling narratives shines through every page, leaving readers unable to put the book down. Just when you believe you have unraveled the plot, a twist emerges, turning the story on its head. The carefully constructed storytelling compels you to savor each moment, resisting the urge to skip ahead and discover the truth prematurely. Trust me, the journey is well worth every twist and turn.


Get ready for a gripping literary experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Dear Wife is a book you won't be able to resist diving into, as it unravels a twisted world of secrets and deception at every corner. show less