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‘The Fells’ by Cath StaincliffeMy Review (5 stars out of 5) In the summer 1997, Vicky Mott leaves the cottage where she’s staying with her friends and walks off into the early...
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‘The Custard Corpses’ by MJ PorterMy Review (5 stars out of 5) (Audiobook) Birmingham, 1943. A twenty-year-old murder sets Chief Inspector Mason on the trail of a killer. Along with...
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‘Hidden Depths’ by JH MannBlurb On a wild Cornish headland, Catherine Carlyon takes a decision that will change her life forever. She is facing the bleak prospect of years...
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‘No Time for Doubt’ by Robert CrouchMy Review (5 stars out of 5) A decomposed body is found in a dingy bedsit, leading Kent Fisher to dig into his past. Uncovering a series of crimes...
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‘Killing Eve – Codename Villanelle’ by Luke JenningsMy Review (5 stars out of 5) Russian orphan Oxana has been trained as a ruthless assassin. Controlled by a group known only as The Twelve, her...
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‘Want You Dead’ by Peter JamesMy Review (5 stars out of 5) Detective Superintendent Roy Grace looks forward to his wedding to Cleo, followed by a well-deserved honeymoon. But an...
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‘Hag-Seed’ by Margaret AtwoodMy Review (4 stars out of 5) Theatre director Felix loves working at the Makeshiweg Theatre Festival. Planning a ground-breaking production of The...
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‘Killing Plato’ by Jake NeedhamMy Review (5 stars out of 5) Putting his past behind him, former lawyer Jack Shepherd spends his working life teaching at a Thailand college. But...
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‘Cause of Death’ by Patricia CornwellMy Review (4 stars out of 5) Kay Scarpetta finds herself quite literally in deep water when the body of an investigative reporter is found in the...
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‘The Edge’ by Jim McGheeWelcome to my stop on the Blog Tour for The Edge, via Rachel at Rachel’s random Resources The Blurb DI Barney Mains blames himself for the...
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‘The Strange Girl’ by Keith DixonMy Review (4 stars out of 5) The daughter of an ex-con hires private investigator Sam Dyke to find her father, after the man disappears following...
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How to Be a Crap Writer (Part 3)In my previous posts on the topic of being a crap writer, I’ve looked at identifying those among us who are not literary greats, as well as the...
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‘Lost Solace’ by Karl DrinkwaterWelcome to my stop on the Blog Tour for Lost Solace, via Rachel at Rachel’s Random Resources The Blurb They’re called the Lost Ships…but sometimes...
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‘Impostor’ by LJ RossMy Review (5 stars out of 5) Forensic psychiatrist, Doctor Alexander Gregory, explores the darkest minds to expose the secrets underneath – skills...
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‘Broadsword Calling Danny Boy’ by Geoff DyerMy Review (5 stars out of 5) Writer and critic Geoff Dyer serves up a scene-by-scene analysis of the classic war movie, ‘Where Eagles Dare’...
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‘The Skeleton Road’ by Val McDermidMy Review (5 stars out of 5) The discovery of a skeleton on the roof of a gothic building in Edinburgh gives Detective Chief Inspector Karen Pirie...
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‘Friends in Need’ by Joy MutterMy Review (5 stars out of 5) Taxi driver Andrew Southgate has no problems bedding women. Short of cash, he’s not short of happiness. Until, that...
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‘The Red Riding Hood’ by G LawrenceMy Review (4 stars out of 5) The classic story of the girl in the red hood gets a makeover in this tale of woodcutters, wolves, witches, fae folk...
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‘The Good Wife’ by Gemma RogersWelcome to my stop on the Blog Tour for The Good Wife, via Rachel at Rachel’s Ransom Resources Blurb Appearances can be deceiving… After a...
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‘Mr Mercedes’ by Stephen KingMy Review (5 stars out of 5) Recently retired detective Bill Hodges is tormented by ‘the Mercedes massacre’, a case he couldn’t solve....
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‘A Woman of No Importance’ by Sonia PurnellMy Review (5 stars out of 5) In September 1941, a young American woman posing as a journalist arrived in Vichy, France. Her task was to work with...
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‘The War of the Worlds’ by HG WellsMy Review (5 stars out of 5) When an army of invading Martians lands in England, the population are thrown into panic. As huge three-legged...
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‘London Tales’ by Tim WalkerMy Review (4 stars out of 5) This is another collection of stories from Tim Walker, with eleven tales taken from various points along London’s...
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‘Dead Wrong’ by Cath StaincliffeMy Review (4 stars out of 5) In the summer of Euro ’96, Manchester is targeted by an IRA Bomb. In the midst of the ensuing confusion, private...
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‘Bluebird and the Dead Lake’ by John PearsonMy Review (5 stars out of 5) Following Donald Campbell’s 1964 attempt on the world land speed record, John Pearson spent several weeks with...
