Andy and Laura have never had issues with parenting their teenage son Connor. And now that he's sixteen and finished his GCSE exams, they're happy to allow him to go out and celebrate with his cousin (and best friend) Zac, as long as he's home by midnight. When Andy wakes up in the early hours... Continue Reading →
Jonah Colley is a police sergeant working for the Met's firearms unit. He's not the happiest soul - as one too often finds with many of the police procedural books currently being written. But then, he doesn't have much in his life to be happy about. He's merely been existing day to day for the... Continue Reading →
It's day one of the blog tour for The Hiding Place and as it's Halloween month, it's the perfect time to for a slow-burner like this that has sinister undertones almost from the first few pages! Nell Galilee and her husband Chris have arrived in a seaside village for a bit of a break. They've... Continue Reading →
It's day one of the blog tour for this really different, quirky read! And if you're anything like me, then you'll be looking for a story that's out of the box and not like anything else you've ever read before - because we've all had enough of being inside our own heads lately, haven't we?!... Continue Reading →
Yay! It's Day 1 on the blog tour for Secrets of the Mummy Concierge by Tiffany Norris! It sounds like a dream job doesn't it? Swanning around with the rich and famous, who get whatever they want because money's no object. Well, oh my goodness, as much as the idea might be be very nice... Continue Reading →
For me, Anna McPartlin is an APA - an Automatic Purchase Author! Anyone who knows me well will tell you that The Last Days of Rabbit Hayes (2014) is one of my all-time favourite books. Ever since reading that, I've been completely hooked on Anna's books! So, as soon as I heard about a blog... Continue Reading →
Wow! This book starts explosively from the very first chapter. Sisters Lotta and Malin, together with their husbands, return from some time away to collect their children who have been staying with their grandparents Agneta and Stellan Broman. They don't stay long, and are soon bundling their children into their respective cars with all the... Continue Reading →
I haven't read a Lynda La Plante book for years. I'm not sure why that is, but now I'm kicking myself for all that time lost because now I really need to go and catch up! I'd forgotten how good she is at what she does! Judas Horse is actually the second book featuring DC... Continue Reading →
Small towns, castles, close-knit community, folklore and legend ... throw all that at me and I'm happy! And this book has all of this by the truckload! Add in the obligatory secrets, lies, old friends and wariness of anyone who is 'different' and you've got the perfect recipe for a slow-burning, spine-tingling thriller. In Rites... Continue Reading →
This is one of those 'What if ...?' conversation starters. What if you're driving down a dark, winding country road late at night with your two daughters asleep on the back seat, happy and content after a lovely week away from the stress of work and school. All of a sudden, something flashes into your... Continue Reading →
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