Month: Jun 2019
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#YouToo by Candy Denman – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB A partner in a successful law firm in the seaside town of Hastings dies when his penchant for erotic auto-asphyxiation apparently goes too far. The head of the Crown Prosecution Service in E Sussex is photographed drunk and undressed at a well-known dogging location. A corporate lawyer in a city finance company is […]
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Cold As The Grave by James Oswald – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB The ninth book in the Sunday Times-bestselling phenomenon that is the Inspector McLean series, from one of Scotland’s most celebrated crime writers. Her mummified body is hidden in the dark corner of a basement room, a room which seems to have been left untouched for decades. A room which feels as cold as […]
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What She Did by Alex Kane – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB She’s your best friend. And your worst enemy… Beth Beth is a woman running from her demons. Moving to Glasgow to escape the tragedy that ended with the death of her ex-boyfriend, she’s trying to build a new life, to tentatively find new love. But her past is following her, and try as […]
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One Way Out by A.A. Dhand – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB The much-anticipated new Harry Virdee thriller from rising star A.A Dhand…. Bradford is Dhand’s city – he grew up there, studied there. He knows these streets as well as anyone. Tensely paced and characteristically meticulously plotted, One Way Out takes you into the dark heart of a city under siege.. A bomb detonates […]
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The Teeth Of Giants by Gordon Wallis – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB In the brutal war on Elephant poaching in Africa one man takes a stand against a ruthless international ivory smuggling syndicate. A stand that almost costs him everything. Jason Green never for one minute expected the appalling violence and horror he would endure when he returned to Africa to pay his respects to […]
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Enemy At The Window by A.J. Waines – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB Someone knows what you did… and they’re watching you… Daniel is living the dream with a devoted wife, perfect job and adorable toddler. Until, out of the blue, his wife accuses him of having an affair and stabs him in a frenzied attack with a kitchen knife. As his wife is sectioned in […]
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Death In Avignon by Serena Kent – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB Return to the warmth of Provence for the next delightful Penelope Kite mystery… When Penelope Kite attends the opening of an art exhibition on the arm of the gorgeous Mayor of St Merlot, Laurent Millias, it seems she is finally settling into life in Provence. But beneath the glamour, trouble is lurking. Shockwaves […]
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Kill For Me by Rebecca Bradley – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB A deadly game. An unstoppable killer. The perfect alibi. Lucy Anderson is late collecting her daughter from nursery. A mistake that could prove fatal. Her daughter is gone and there is only one way Lucy can get her back. The ransom is simple, she has to kill someone… And this is just the […]
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The Journey by Conrad Jones – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB One of the best books you will read this year..Outstanding! A powerful and emotional read. The Journey is THE must-read thriller of 2019. The gripping story of a young boy and his family, driven from their home by war and indiscriminate violence. Like millions of others, they attempt the treacherous journey across their […]
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Angenga by John Broughton – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB When Rick Hughes receives a reliquary pendant as a gift from an old friend, he has no idea what’s coming next. Drawn to an old excavation site, Rick stumbles upon a portal that takes him back to the 8th century, in the middle of a Viking invasion. After discovering a shocking link to […]
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Three: Deception Love Murder by KJ McGillick – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB THREE: Deception Love Murder Inviting a stranger into your home can be dangerous. Inviting a stranger into your life can turn deadly. How would you feel if you discovered your death was meticulously planned by someone you loved? You didn’t know how or when or even why. All you could do was wait. […]
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The Case by Leopold Borstinski – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB One Private Eye. One Case. One sackful of trouble. When Jake agrees to take a package across America, he doesn’t know if he’ll live to tell the tale. If the CIA, the Feds and the British Secret Service don’t get him then the mob will. How’s a cowardly private dick going to survive […]
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Bloodrush by Ben Galley – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB Bloodrush Book 1 of The Scarlet Star Trilogy Prime Lord Hark lies dead in a pool of his own blood. The Empire is in turmoil. The Emerald Benches are leaderless. Queen Victorious calls for justice. But none of this matters to Lord Hark’s thirteen year-old son, Tonmerion, who abruptly finds himself orphaned and […]
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Murder In The Fens by Clare Chase – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB When the body of twenty-year-old Julie Cooper is found – her pockets stuffed full of wilting flowers – in an iron-age hill fort on the edge of the fens, Detective Tara Thorpe and her team are called in to investigate. The evidence points to an illicit affair gone wrong… but is there more […]
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Keep You Close by Karen Cleveland – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB Keep You Close is the hotly anticipated new thriller from the bestselling author of Need to Know. A strange sensation runs through me, a feeling that I don’t know this person in front of me, even though he matters more to me than anyone ever has, than anyone ever will. You go into […]
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Whisper In The Night by DK Hood – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB She opens her eyes and struggles to make out the dark room around her. One thing she knows instantly – her wrists are bound and she’s tied to a chair, unable to move. As she screams for help, she hears footsteps outside. He’s coming… Fifteen-year-old Lindy Rosen has been having nightmares for weeks, […]
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Death Of An Angel by Derek Farrell – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB A woman is found dead in a London street – the evidence suggests she plummeted to her death from a nearby tower block – but did she fall or was she pushed? And why does she have Danny Bird’s name written on the back of her hand? So begins this 4th magnificent outing […]
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Copycat by C.S.Barnes – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB When the body of a young woman, Jenni Grantham, is found abandoned in the playing fields that sit at the centre of a small town, DI Melanie Watton and her team are called to investigate. If the discovery alone wasn’t disturbing enough, it soon becomes apparent that the murder, the method and the […]
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Moonstomp by Tim Wells – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB 1979: punk, reggae, boots, braces, and button down shirts. The full moon rises, a skinhead’s sideburns grow. Packed full of music, style, and bovver, Moonstomp is the written in blood story of a teenage skinhead who’s also a werewolf. Aggro on the streets of London has never been like this. The full […]
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It’s Not You, It’s Him by Sophie Ranald – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB New Year’s Eve. The most overrated night of the year, right? I have to get through a night of enforced fun, drink all the prosecco and talk about new beginnings. But I don’t want new beginnings. I want my old beginning back. It’s been ten days, two hours and forty-three minutes since Tansy […]
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