Next up in Jack Jordan's back catalogue ... it's Night by Night. I know I've mentioned before that Jordan doesn't avoid tough topics and has zero qualms about using being as confrontational and gritty as possible, but in this one he ups the ante even more. As much as I've enjoyed absorbing myself in all... Continue Reading →
It's a new month ... so it's time for the next book from the Jack Jordan back catalogue! And this one is Before Her Eyes. One of the things you quickly realise when you start to read Jordan's books, and that becomes increasingly evident as you read each one is that he doesn't hold back... Continue Reading →
What would you do if one morning your entire world was suddenly changed by the delivery of a letter informing you that you were one of the beneficiaries of a wealthy person's enormous fortune? Whatever you might imagine, it might not all be as wonderful as you think, because even just the hint of all... Continue Reading →
It's Jack Jordan Blogathon time again! Today we're featuring My Girl which was originally published in 2016, Jack's second book after Anything For Her. Blurb: Paige Dawson: the mother of a murdered child and wife to a dead man.She has nothing left to live for... until she finds her husband's handgun hidden in their house.Why... Continue Reading →
Blurb: I blink awake to the sound of whispering, and look around. Automatically, I do a count. And then I am upright, my heart racing. I count again. “Girls,” I say, trying to sound calm. “Did you see Evie?” It was meant to be a celebration. A team sleepover in the school gymnasium: movies, pizza,... Continue Reading →
Sometimes a debut novel comes along that leaves you just a little bit in awe that it's the author's debut! The Grapevine by Kate Kemp is one of those. It has such a perfect sense of place and time, and the moodiness of it just jumped right off the page (well, ok, off the Kindle!),... Continue Reading →
Wow! I'm going to leave this disclaimer here ... I'm not going to say a lot in this review about Redemption, because this really is a book that you need to read for yourself. You can read as many reviews as you like, but no review (no matter how insightful or detailed) will allow you... Continue Reading →
I'm so excited to be part of the Compulsive Readers Jack Jordan Blogathon. For the next few months, we'll be doing a series of blog features of seven of this bestselling author's books! Today we're starting with Do No Harm, which was first published in 2022. When this came out it was EVERYWHERE - my... Continue Reading →
The theme of selective ageism is popping up in numerous books currently: the 'invisibility' of women of a certain age. Laura Marshall's new book, A Good Place to Hide a Body takes it to a whole new level though. Here, the reader's eyes are opened to how the world casts aside older people who it... Continue Reading →
In The Mother, there are twists and turns, red herrings, and unreliable narrators aplenty. Valerie Keogh knows how to manipulate every single one of these so that her readers are left anxiously anticipating what unexpected surprises each page will bring next. Blurb: A terrible wife... Sarah Westfield is unhappily married to perfect husband Nick. Handsome,... Continue Reading →
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