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 →
BLOG TOUR – Below the Big Blue Sky by Anna McPartlin
When I received an email last October from Tracy Fenton (Compulsive Readers) asking who'd be interested in participating in a blog tour for this in April this year, my immediate response to her was "OMG!! Are you bloody kidding me?!?!?!" This is the sequel to The Last Days of Rabbit Hayes, which anyone who knows... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – A House of Ghosts by W.C. Ryan
This is so reminiscent of an Agatha Christie thriller; one with a gothic setting! The story is told from different points of view, with the chapters alternating between characters, although they're not voiced in first person, but in third person. So, the scene is set ... at remote Blackwater abbey, inhabited by Lord and Lady... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – The Familiars by Stacey Halls
Can we first please just mention the absolutely stunning cover!? Isn't it just beautiful and so very eye-catching? I love it! And then ... the name of the main character: Fleetwood Shuttleworth!! I adore that too! It just oozes with a sense of depth and underlying richness (I don't mean wealth, I'm talking about a... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – Control by Hugh Montgomery
Just minutes after meeting his new boss, eminent surgeon Michael Trenchard, junior doctor Kash Devan knows that he wants to be exactly like him; his superior is the always the picture of cool, calm elegance and confidence. and Kash admires everything about the way he rules the corridors and operating theatres of Victory Hospital. Having... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR REVIEW – Stone Cold Heart (Cat Kinsella #2) by Caz Frear
Although this is is the second in a series featuring DC Cat Kinsella, and it's recommended that the first book, Sweet Little Lies, be read first, Stone Cold Heart can easily be read as a standalone as the reader is provided with enough background information. The book starts off with Joseph Madden, Cat's barista seemingly... Continue Reading →