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Spring Bloody Scotland 2Sarah Hilary was best known for her Marnie Rome series, but recently has started on a series of stand alone books, the first of...
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Spring Bloody Scotland 1Heather Critchlow’s Unburied is the second in the Cal Lovett podcast series and is the first of the Bloody Scotland book...
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A prime example of a closed circle mystery.Tom Hindle’s The Murder Game is a great preparation for my talk with Victoria Dowd and Kate Rhodes on mystery’s...
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From the Debut PrizeOn the eve of my recording for Crime Cymru, I finished yet another book inspired by my joy of watching interviews and festival related...
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Inspired by Bloody ScotlandRobbie Morrison, winner of The Bloody Scotland Debut Crime Novel Of The Year in the The Albert Halls at Bloody Scotland,...
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Ready for Crime CymruMatt Johnson and John Murray show a different side to true crime and it’s ability to help to campaign for justice not yet...
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My first Ripper BookAs a former criminology student, I read many textbooks on many subjects to do with crime throughout my three years of academic...
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Not just another trip to WaterstonesAfter almost 8 years as a crime book reviewer and 4 years as a regular crime interviewer, both online, at festivals and...
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A Different kind of PI bookSince the The Postscript Murders Natalka and Edwin have been very unique characters for a series to be based on. An ex BBC radio...
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A different side of crime through CoronersThe Disappeared by M R Hall is the latest book I’ve been reading, much like A.K. Turner’s look into the world of...
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Cross’s time as a MonkThe Monk is the 5th in the DS Cross series and is the most complex yet, mostly because it is 3-4 hours longer than his previous....
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Before Silent WitnessAK Turner’s Life Sentence, the second in the Cassie Raven series, is somewhat reminiscent of the BBC’s Silent...
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Pirie’s LatestAs we enter the new year Val’s latest Karen Pirie book Past Lying deals with something that changed all our lives, that of...
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Because of an OfferAK Turner’s Body Language is a book I’ve been meaning to read for a while, but when the third book came available...
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My book is Free with Kindle Unlimited MembershipJust wanted to share this with you all, my book is available for free on Amazon with kindle unlimited membership at the moment. I would be grateful...
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My second strike in quick successionJ K Rowling’s latest Strike book The Running Grave is probably the best she has written so far. The length of the...
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Another great book on Grisham’s listThe Judge’s List by John Grisham is the first of his books that I’ve read involving a serial killer. The very...
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Rinder’s FictionAfter finding out about Rob Rinder’s first novel, The Trial, at last years’ Harrogate festival, I was unable to...
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Strike and the InternetThe 6th Strike novel, at 34 hours, is the longest book that I’ve read in a while. I’ve heard a lot about how irritating a...
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Re-examining a FavouriteFor this exercise, I’d like you to take a story that gripped, surprised and satisfied you, then deconstruct it. It can be a...
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A timely reviewWhen searching through Twitter whilst reading on the Julia Crouch writing course The National Centre for Writing I saw an...
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Preparing for DerbyTwo days before my event with Tom, in Derby, I’ve finished his latest “Spectre” illusionist novel and am now preparing for...
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My weekend with PoirotWhilst working on a course for the National Centre for Writing with Julia Crouch one of the elements that we were advised to...
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A Rankin shortThe Rise by Ian Rankin was a bargain at £1.65. As stories go a rich clientele in a London apartment block with 16...
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The last of the crime WritersFor the last four or five years, I’ve watched the Fun Loving Crime Writers at Harrogate and Stuart Neville is the last...
