Source: Review copyPublication: 1st April 2021 from Hodder & StoughtonPP: 400ISBN-13: 978-1473680838 My thanks to the publisher for an opportunity to review Swan Lake is divided into the black acts and the white acts. The Prince is on stage for most of the ballet, but it’s the swans audiences flock to see. In early productions,Continue reading “Watch Her Fall by Erin Kelly @MsErinKelly @readeatretreat @HodderBooks”
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Win by Harlan Coben @HarlanCoben @PenguinUKBooks #WIN
Source: Review copyPublication: 18th March 2021 from CenturyPP: 384ISBN-13: 978-1529123845 My thanks to Century Books for an advance copy for review Over twenty years ago, heiress Patricia Lockwood was abducted during a robbery of her family’s estate, then locked inside an isolated cabin for months. Patricia escaped, but so did her captors, and the itemsContinue reading “Win by Harlan Coben @HarlanCoben @PenguinUKBooks #WIN”
Lie Beside Me by Gytha Lodge @thegyth @MichaelJBooks
Source: Review copyPublication: 18 March 2021 from Michael JosephPP: 384ISBN-13: 978-0241363058 My thanks to the publisher for an advance copy for review You wake up. You can’t remember what happened. The man lying next to you is not your husband. And he’s not breathing . . . Louise wakes up. Her head aches, her mouthContinue reading “Lie Beside Me by Gytha Lodge @thegyth @MichaelJBooks”
How to Survive Everything by Ewan Morrison #Author #Guestpost @MrEwanMorrison @SarabandBooks @RandomTTours
Source: Review copyPublication: 1 March 2021 from Contraband PP: 384ISBN-13: 978-1913393151 My thanks to Saraband and Random Things Tours for an advance copy for review My dad taught us to be prepared for whatever was coming. He said we should know the facts about how long we could survive without food, water or fresh air, andContinue reading “How to Survive Everything by Ewan Morrison #Author #Guestpost @MrEwanMorrison @SarabandBooks @RandomTTours”
The Cut by Chris Brookmyre @cbrookmyre @LittleBrownUK
Source: Review copyPublication: 4 March 2021 from Little, BrownPP: 416ISBN-13: 978-1408712153 Millie Spark can kill anyone. A special effects make-up artist, her talent is to create realistic scenes of bloody violence. Then, one day, she wakes to find her lover dead in her bed. Twenty-five years later, her sentence for murder served, Millicent is readyContinue reading “The Cut by Chris Brookmyre @cbrookmyre @LittleBrownUK”
The Last House on Needless Street by Catriona Ward @Catrionaward @ViperBooks @MirandaJewess
Source: Review copyPublication: 18 March 2021 from Viper BooksPP: 352ISBN-13: 978-1788166164 My thanks to the publisher for an early copy for review This is the story of a murderer. A stolen child. Revenge. This is the story of Ted, who lives with his daughter Lauren and his cat Olivia in an ordinary house at theContinue reading “The Last House on Needless Street by Catriona Ward @Catrionaward @ViperBooks @MirandaJewess”
*COVER REVEAL* The Great Silence @doug_johnstone @OrendaBooks
I can’t begin to tell you how excited I am at the prospect of the third Skelfs book coming to bookshops this year! This has been one of the best series I have read in years and I love the way Doug Johnstone portrays this family of three generations of women who run a funeralContinue reading “*COVER REVEAL* The Great Silence @doug_johnstone @OrendaBooks”
The Jigsaw Man by Nadine Mathieson @nadinematheson @HQstories
Source: Review copyPublication: 18 February 2021 from HQPP: 448ISBN-13: 978-0008359393 My thanks to HQ for an advance copy for review There’s a serial killer on the loose. When bodies start washing up along the banks of the River Thames, DI Henley fears it is the work of Peter Olivier, the notorious Jigsaw Killer. But itContinue reading “The Jigsaw Man by Nadine Mathieson @nadinematheson @HQstories”
What Will Burn by James Oswald (Inspector McLean #11) @SirBenfro @antoniawhitton
Source: Review copyPublication: 18 February 2021 from WildfirePP: 464ISBN-13: 978-1472276148 My thanks to the publisher for an early copy for review The charred remains of an elderly woman are discovered in a burned-out game-keepers cottage, hidden away in woodland to the west of Edinburgh. Clearly no accidental fire, Detective Inspector Tony McLean suspects that neitherContinue reading “What Will Burn by James Oswald (Inspector McLean #11) @SirBenfro @antoniawhitton”
The Source by Sarah Sultoon @SultoonSarah @OrendaBooks
Source: Review copyPublication: 15 February 2021 in e-book; Paperback April 15th 2021PP: 263ISBN-13: 978-1913193591 My thanks to the publisher for an early copy for review A young TV journalist is forced to revisit her harrowing past when she’s thrust into a sex-trafficking investigation in her hometown. A startling, searing debut thriller by award-winning CNN journalistContinue reading “The Source by Sarah Sultoon @SultoonSarah @OrendaBooks”
