Source: Review copy, NetgalleyPublication: 6th February 2020 from Hodder & StoughtonPP: 320ISBN-13: 978-1473661424 After the death of his mother, young Alwin of Whittaker leaves the only home he has ever known to seek answers about his unknown father through a pilgrimage to the shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham. On the journey, Alwin falls inContinue reading “Requiem for a Knave by Laura Carlin @HodderBooks @HodderFiction”
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The Wreckage by Robin Morgan-Bentley @rmorganbentley @TrapezeBooks #TheWreckage
Source: Review copyPublication: 6th February 2020 from TrapezePP: 336ISBN-13: 978-1409194170 One fatal crash Ben is driving on the motorway, on his usual commute to the school where he works. A day like any other, except for the crash. Two colliding worlds Adam has left his home for the last time. In his final despairing act,Continue reading “The Wreckage by Robin Morgan-Bentley @rmorganbentley @TrapezeBooks #TheWreckage”
Death Deserved by Jørn Lier Horst & Thomas Enger (Blix &Ramm #1) trs Anne Bruce @EngerThomas @LierHorst @OrendaBooks @annecater @annembruce
Source: Review copyPublication: Available now in e-book and on 2Oth February 2020 from Orenda BooksPP: 276ISBN-13: 978-1913193003 Police officer Alexander Blix and celebrity blogger Emma Ramm join forces to track down a serial killer with a thirst for attention and high-profile murders, in the first episode of a gripping new Nordic Noir series… Oslo, 2018.Continue reading “Death Deserved by Jørn Lier Horst & Thomas Enger (Blix &Ramm #1) trs Anne Bruce @EngerThomas @LierHorst @OrendaBooks @annecater @annembruce”
The Sinner by Martyn Waites @MartynWaites @ZaffreBooks @Tr4cyF3nt0n #The Sinner
Source: Review copyPublication: 6TH February 2020 from ZaffrePP: 464ISBN-13: 978-1785765520 Tom Killgannon, ex-undercover police officer and now in witness protection, is recalled to active service by a local police task force, headed by DS Sheridan. His mission is to befriend notorious child killer Noel Cunningham and find out where he buried the bodies of hisContinue reading “The Sinner by Martyn Waites @MartynWaites @ZaffreBooks @Tr4cyF3nt0n #The Sinner”
COVER REVEAL @MorganCryAuthor @BirlinnBooks @GoJaBrown
I have something a little special for you this evening, gentle reader. A fabulous new book by a terrific new author……no, wait, not exactly a new author. Morgan Cry is the ex-pat alias of Gordon Brown, a Scottish crime writer with 7 novels to his name. Leaving the dark alleyways of tartan noir and headingContinue reading “COVER REVEAL @MorganCryAuthor @BirlinnBooks @GoJaBrown”
The Inugami Curse by Seishi Yokomizo translated by Yumiko Yamazaki @PushkinPress @PoppyStimpson
Source: Review copyPublication: 6th February 2020 from Pushkin PressPP: 320ISBN-13: 978-1782275039 A fiendish classic murder mystery, from one of Japan’s greatest crime writers In 1940s Japan, the wealthy head of the Inugami Clan dies, and his family eagerly await the reading of the will. But no sooner are its strange details revealed than a seriesContinue reading “The Inugami Curse by Seishi Yokomizo translated by Yumiko Yamazaki @PushkinPress @PoppyStimpson”
Between Two Evils by Eva Dolan (Zigic and Ferreira #5) @eva_dolan @Alison_Edits @BloomsburyRaven
Source: Review copy, NetgalleyPublication: 6th February 2020 from Raven BooksPP: 480ISBN-13: 978-1408886441 As the country bakes under the relentless summer sun, a young doctor is found brutally murdered at his home in a picturesque Cambridgeshire village. Is his death connected to his private life – or his professional one? Dr Joshua Ainsworth worked at anContinue reading “Between Two Evils by Eva Dolan (Zigic and Ferreira #5) @eva_dolan @Alison_Edits @BloomsburyRaven”
Till Morning is Nigh Rob Parker Ben Bracken #4) @robparkerauthor @Endeavour_Media #TillMorningIsNigh
Source: Review copy.Publication: 13 December 2019 from Endeavour MediaPP: 268 Dragged half dead from a river, Ben Bracken, fugitive ex-soldier, is in a bad way. But, too valuable to discard and too dangerous to set free, an old friend offers him a choice: abandon his identity and become a desk-bound advisor to the National CrimeContinue reading “Till Morning is Nigh Rob Parker Ben Bracken #4) @robparkerauthor @Endeavour_Media #TillMorningIsNigh”
The Lantern Men by Elly Griffiths (Ruth Galloway #12) @ellygriffiths @QuercusBooks #TheLanternMen
Source: Review copy, NetgalleyPublication: 6th February 2020 from QuercusPP: 384ISBN-13: 978-1787477537 Everything has changed for Dr Ruth Galloway. She has a new job, home and partner, and is no longer North Norfolk police’s resident forensic archaeologist. That is, until convicted murderer Ivor March offers to make DCI Nelson a deal. Nelson was always sure thatContinue reading “The Lantern Men by Elly Griffiths (Ruth Galloway #12) @ellygriffiths @QuercusBooks #TheLanternMen”
Blood in the Water by Jack Flynn @panmacmillan #BloodintheWater
Source: Review copy, NetgalleyPublication: P/back on 6th Feb 2020 from Pan MacMillanPP: 432ISBN-13: 978-1447298298 Homeland Security agent, Kit Steel, is committed to avenge terrorism. And she’s after the blood of her nemesis, one of world’s most ruthless and dangerous criminals, Vincente Carpio. He has the blood of her husband and young son on his hands,Continue reading “Blood in the Water by Jack Flynn @panmacmillan #BloodintheWater”
