Source: Netgalley Publication: Seamus and Nunzio Productions, LLC on 17 July 2012 Pp 359 ISBN-13: 978-1475159233 What if Paul Farrington, a veteran fixer for a shady corporation, found himself targeted for elimination just as he was trying to finance his daughter’s Ivy League education? How far would he go to provide for his familyContinue reading “City of Woe by Christopher Ryan (Mallory and Gunner Series # 1)- a Turn Back Time post – books from depths of the TBR pile. #bookreview”
Monthly Archives: June 2018
The Tall Man by Phoebe Locke @phoebe_locke @wildfirebks @jenniferleech1 @AnneCater #The TallMan #blogtour
Source: Review copy Publication: 14 June 2018 from Wildfire PP 368 ISBN-13: 978-1472249258 A SENSELESS MURDER. A TERRIFYING LEGEND. A FAMILY HAUNTED. 1990: In the darkest woods, three girls devote themselves to a sinister figure. 2000: A young mother disappears, leaving behind her husband and baby daughter. 2018: A teenage girl is chargedContinue reading “The Tall Man by Phoebe Locke @phoebe_locke @wildfirebks @jenniferleech1 @AnneCater #The TallMan #blogtour”
The Wanted (Elvis Cole #17) by Robert Crais @SimonSchusterUK
Source: Netgalley Publication: 14 June from Simon & Schuster UK Pp 336 ISBN-13: 978-1471157486 Seventeen-year-old Tyson is a normal teenage boy – he’s socially awkward, obsessed with video games, and always hungry. But his mother is worried that her sweet, nerdy son has started to change… and she’s just found a $40,000 Rolex watchContinue reading “The Wanted (Elvis Cole #17) by Robert Crais @SimonSchusterUK”
The Story Collector by Evie Gaughan @evgaughan @urbanebooks @laurawhitepr
Source: Review copy Publication: 14 June 2018 from Urbane Publications Pp 288 ISBN-13: 978-1911583608 Thornwood Village, 1910. Anna, a young farm girl, volunteers to help an intriguing American visitor, Harold Griffin-Krauss, translate ‘fairy stories’ from Irish to English. But all is not as it seems and Anna soon finds herself at the heart ofContinue reading “The Story Collector by Evie Gaughan @evgaughan @urbanebooks @laurawhitepr”
FIRST TO DIE by Alex Caan (Riley and Zain #2) @alexcaanwriter @BonnierZaffre @imosebba
Source: Netgalley Publication: 14th June 2018 from Bonnier Zaffre PP 368 ISBN: 978-1785761881 SOMEWHERE IN THE CROWD IS A KILLER Bonfire Night and St James’s Park is filled with thousands of Anonymous protesters in a stand-off with the police. When a cloaked, Guido Fawkes mask-wearing body is discovered the following morning, Kate RileyContinue reading “FIRST TO DIE by Alex Caan (Riley and Zain #2) @alexcaanwriter @BonnierZaffre @imosebba”
Big Sister by Gunnar Staalesen trs by Don Bartlett @OrendaBooks @AnneCater #BIGSISTER #VargVeum
Source: Review copy Publication: 20th June 2018 from Orenda Books Pp 278 Varg Veum receives a surprise visit in his office. A woman introduces herself as his half-sister, and she has a job for him. Her god-daughter, a 19-year-old trainee nurse from Haugesund, moved from her bedsit in Bergen two weeks ago. Since then noContinue reading “Big Sister by Gunnar Staalesen trs by Don Bartlett @OrendaBooks @AnneCater #BIGSISTER #VargVeum”
How Do You Like Me Now? By Holly Bourne @holly_bourneYA @HodderPublicity @Hodderbooks #HowDoYouLikeMeNow
Source: Review copy Publication: 14th June 2018 from Hodder & Stoughton PP 368 ISBN-13: 978-1473667723 Turning thirty is like playing musical chairs. The music stops, and everyone just marries whoever they happen to be sitting on.’ Who the f*ck is Tori Bailey? There’s no doubt that Tori is winning the game of life. She’sContinue reading “How Do You Like Me Now? By Holly Bourne @holly_bourneYA @HodderPublicity @Hodderbooks #HowDoYouLikeMeNow”
TH1RT3EN by Steve Cavanagh @SSCav @Orion_Crime @Lauren_BooksPR @Tr4cyF3nt0n #Thirteen #ThatBookThatHook #Blogtour
Source: Purchased copy Publication: 14 June 2018 from Orion PP 368 ISBN-13: 978-1409170679 THE SERIAL KILLER ISN’T ON TRIAL. HE’S ON THE JURY… To your knowledge, is there anything that would preclude you from serving on this jury?’ Murder wasn’t the hard part. It was just the start of the game. Joshua Kane has beenContinue reading “TH1RT3EN by Steve Cavanagh @SSCav @Orion_Crime @Lauren_BooksPR @Tr4cyF3nt0n #Thirteen #ThatBookThatHook #Blogtour”
BLOODY SCOTLAND INTERNATIONAL CRIME WRITING FESTIVAL REVEALS 2018 PROGRAMME INCLUDING TORCHLIGHT PROCESSION & A STELLAR CAST OF NAMES STIRLING 21-23 SEPTEMBER 2018 @brownlee_donald @bloodyscotland #crimefestival
It’s almost noon in Stirling and the Golden Lion is buzzing with crime writers waiting for the unveiling of this year’s programme. This intrepid blogger is waiting to hear all the details while simultaneously and surreptitiously refreshing the Bloody Scotland website to try and book tickets before the smallest and arguably therefore, the most popular event,Continue reading “BLOODY SCOTLAND INTERNATIONAL CRIME WRITING FESTIVAL REVEALS 2018 PROGRAMME INCLUDING TORCHLIGHT PROCESSION & A STELLAR CAST OF NAMES STIRLING 21-23 SEPTEMBER 2018 @brownlee_donald @bloodyscotland #crimefestival”
Us Against You by Fredrik Backman @Backmanland @MichaelJBooks @GabyYoung #UsAgainstYou
Source:Netgalley Publication: 14 June 2018 from Michael Joseph Pp 448 ISBN-13: 978-0718186593 Can a broken town survive a second tragedy? The follow-up to the international bestseller Beartown. Beartown is dying . . . Tucked in a forest in the frozen north, Beartown’s residents are tough and hardworking. They don’t expect life to be easy,Continue reading “Us Against You by Fredrik Backman @Backmanland @MichaelJBooks @GabyYoung #UsAgainstYou”