Source: Review copyPublication: 16 February 2023 from Hodder & StoughtonPP: 304ISBN-13: 978-1529384048 Once upon a time, a man who believed in fairy tales married a beautiful, mysterious woman named Indigo Maxwell-Casteñada. He was a scholar of myths. She was heiress to a fortune. They exchanged gifts and stories and believed they would live happily everContinue reading “The Last Tale of the Flower Bride by Roshani Chokshi @HodderBooks”
Category Archives: Mystery
The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels by Janice Hallett @JaniceHallett @ViperBooks
Source: Review copyPublication: 19 January from Viper BooksPP: 432ISBN-13: 978-1800810402 Everyone knows the sad story of the Alperton Angels: the cult who brainwashed a teenage girl and convinced her that her newborn baby was the anti-Christ. Believing they had a divine mission to kill the infant, they were only stopped when the girl came toContinue reading “The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels by Janice Hallett @JaniceHallett @ViperBooks”
Cosies at Christmas: A Murder at the Castle by Chris McGeorge read by Ben Onwukwe @crmcgeorge @Isisaudio @UlverscroftLtd
Source: Review copyPublication: 10 November 2022 from Isis AudioNarration: Ben OnwukweListening Time: 12 hours and 10 minutesASIN: B0B4TBNJKK King Eric is dead. And when the motive is succession, murder is a family affair… During a violent snowstorm, the Royal Family gather at the Castle for a traditional Christmas together. Amid rumours that he plans toContinue reading “Cosies at Christmas: A Murder at the Castle by Chris McGeorge read by Ben Onwukwe @crmcgeorge @Isisaudio @UlverscroftLtd”
The Will by Rebecca Reid @RebeccaCNReid @PenguinUKBooks @RandomTTours
Source: Review copyPublication: 10 November 2022 from PenguinPP: 352ISBN-13: 978-0552177399 My thanks to Penguin and Random Things Tours for an advance copy for review The Mordaunts aren’t like most families . . . For one, their family home is Roxborough Hall – a magnificent, centuries-old mansion in the Norfolk countryside. For another, the house isn’tContinue reading “The Will by Rebecca Reid @RebeccaCNReid @PenguinUKBooks @RandomTTours”
The Dark Room by Lisa Gray @lisagraywriter @AmazonPub
Source: Review copyPublication: 25 October 2022 from Thomas and MercerPP: 287ISBN-13: 978-1542035354 My thanks to Thomas and Mercer for an advance copy for review Ex–crime reporter Leonard Blaylock spends his days on an unusual hobby, developing strangers’ forgotten and discarded rolls of film. He loves the small mysteries the photographs reveal to him. Then LeonardContinue reading “The Dark Room by Lisa Gray @lisagraywriter @AmazonPub”
Wolf Pack by Will Dean (Tuva Moodyson #5) @willrdean @PointBlankCrime @RandomTTours
Source: Review copyPublication: 6 October 2022 from Point BlankPP: 320ISBN-13: 978-0861541997 My thanks to Point Blank Crime and One World for an advance copy for review When there’s a pack on the hunt, nobody’s safe A closed community Rose Farm is home to a group of survivalists, completely cut off from the outside world. UntilContinue reading “Wolf Pack by Will Dean (Tuva Moodyson #5) @willrdean @PointBlankCrime @RandomTTours”
A Sliver of Darkness by C.J. Tudor @cjtudor @MichaelJBooks
Source: Review copyPublication: 29 September 2022 from Michael JosephPP: 352ISBN-13: 978-0241582633 A creak of the floorboard, a shiver down your spine, the feeling that you’re not alone . . . Join a group of survivors who wash up on a deserted island only to make a horrifying discovery. Meet a cold-hearted killer who befriends aContinue reading “A Sliver of Darkness by C.J. Tudor @cjtudor @MichaelJBooks“
Marple : 12 New Short Stories from 12 best-selling authors @HarperCollinsUK
Source: Review copyPublication: 15 September 2022PP: 384ISBN-13: 978-0008467319 This collection of twelve original short stories, all featuring Jane Marple, will introduce the character to a whole new generation. Each author reimagines Agatha Christie’s Marple through their own unique perspective while staying true to the hallmarks of a traditional mystery. · Naomi Alderman · LeighContinue reading “Marple : 12 New Short Stories from 12 best-selling authors @HarperCollinsUK”
The Other Side of Night by Adam Hamdy @adamhamdy @panmacmillan @laurasherlock21
Source: Review copyPublication: 15 September 2022 from MacmillanPP: 352ISBN-13: 978-1529088137 My thanks to Macmillan for an advance copy for review David Asha wants to tell you a story about three people: Elliott Asha, his son, broken by a loss that will redeem him. Ben Elmys, a surrogate father and David’s trusted friend, a manContinue reading “The Other Side of Night by Adam Hamdy @adamhamdy @panmacmillan @laurasherlock21”
Sometimes People Die by Simon Stephenson @TheSimonBot @BoroughPress @MidasPR
Source: Review copyPublication: 1st September from The Borough PressPP: 350ISBN-13: 978-0008547622 My thanks to The Borough Press and Midas PR for an advance copy for review The year is 1999. Returning to practice after a suspension for stealing opioids, a young Scottish doctor takes the only job he can find: a post as a seniorContinue reading “Sometimes People Die by Simon Stephenson @TheSimonBot @BoroughPress @MidasPR”