Source: Review copyPublication: 25 May 2023 from Canongate BooksPP: 320ISBN-13: 978-1805300786 My thanks to Canongate and Random Things Tours for an advance copy for review A woman enters a Glasgow police station to report her son missing, but no record can be found of the boy. When Detective Harry McCoy, seconded from the cop shopContinue reading “To Die in June by Alan Parks (Det. Harry McCoy #6) @AlanJParks @CanongateBooks @RandomTTours”
Category Archives: Police procedural
No Sweet Sorrow (DCI Daley #11) by Denzil Meyrick @lochlomonden @PolygonBooks
Source: Review copyPublication: 1 June 2023 from BirlinnPP: 400ISBN-13: 978-1846976377 My thanks to Denzil Meyrick and Polygon for an advance copy for review A potent new drug has hit the streets of Kinloch, and DCI Daley and Scott are struggling to catch the notorious gang behind this evil trade.After a party of Oxford students arrivesContinue reading “No Sweet Sorrow (DCI Daley #11) by Denzil Meyrick @lochlomonden @PolygonBooks”
The Last Dance by Mark Billingham (Detective Miller #1) @MarkBillingham @BooksSphere @laurasherlock21
Source: Review copyPublication: 25 May 2023 from SpherePP: 400ISBN-13: 978-1408717127 My thanks to Laura Sherlock and Sphere Books for an advance copy for review Meet Detective Miller: unique, unconventional, and criminally underestimated… He’s a detective, a dancer, he has no respect for authority - and he’s the best hope Blackpool has for keeping criminals offContinue reading “The Last Dance by Mark Billingham (Detective Miller #1) @MarkBillingham @BooksSphere @laurasherlock21”
The One That Got Away (DI Heather Filson #1) by J.D. Kirk @JDKirkBooks @mucklemedia
Source: Review copyPublication: 25 May 2023 from Zertex CrimePP: 380ISBN-13: 978-1912767731 My thanks to Muckle Media and Zertex Crime for an advance copy for review What if your worst enemy was your only hope? When a fifteen-year-old girl fails to make it home after school, DI Heather Filson believes she’s dealing with just another teenageContinue reading “The One That Got Away (DI Heather Filson #1) by J.D. Kirk @JDKirkBooks @mucklemedia”
The Twenty by Sam Holland (Major Crimes #2) @samhollandbooks @FictionPubTeam @HarperCollins
Source: Review copyPublication: 11 May 2023 from Harper CollinsPP: 464ISBN-13: 978-0008461645 My thanks to Harper Collins for an advance copy for review The countdown has begun. Who will die next? A shocking crime scene… DCI Adam Bishop has never seen anything like it. Five murder victims – all with numbers written above. And the spray-paintedContinue reading “The Twenty by Sam Holland (Major Crimes #2) @samhollandbooks @FictionPubTeam @HarperCollins”
The Blind Spots by Thomas Mullen @Mullenwrites @AbacusBooks @LittleBrownUK
Source: Review copyPublication: 4 April 2023 from AbacusPP: 320ISBN-13: 978-1408715048 My thanks to Abacus Books for an advance copy for review In a world where a global event has blinded every person on the planet, one detective seeks a murderer who should not, cannot, exist. Seven years ago, everyone in the world went blind inContinue reading “The Blind Spots by Thomas Mullen @Mullenwrites @AbacusBooks @LittleBrownUK”
Cast A Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn #2) by Robbie Morrison @robbiegmorrison @panmacmillan
Source: Review copyPublication: 13 April 2023 from Pan MacmillanPP: 480ISBN-13: 978-1529054064 Glasgow, 1933 Murder is nothing new in the Depression-era city, especially to war veterans Inspector Jimmy Dreghorn and his partner ‘Bonnie’ Archie McDaid. But the dead man found in a narrowboat on the Forth and Clyde Canal, executed with a single shot to theContinue reading “Cast A Cold Eye (Jimmy Dreghorn #2) by Robbie Morrison @robbiegmorrison @panmacmillan”
Grace – Tonight ITV1 8pm @ITV @itvstudios @RiotComms
If you’re anything like me and you raced through Unforgotten because it was so good – even better than you thought it could be – then you’ll be hankering after another seriously good police drama to watch. Wait no more, because Grace is back and this one is a belter! Based on the best sellingContinue reading “Grace – Tonight ITV1 8pm @ITV @itvstudios @RiotComms”
The Close by Jane Casey (Maeve Kerrigan #10) @JaneCaseyAuthor @fictionpubteam @HarperCollinsUK
Source: Review copyPublication: 2nd March 2023 from Harper CollinsPP: 416ISBN-13: 978-0008404970 My thanks to Harper Collins for an advance copy for review At first glance, Jellicoe Close seems to be a perfect suburban street – well-kept houses with pristine lawns, neighbours chatting over garden fences, children playing together. But there are dark secrets behind theContinue reading “The Close by Jane Casey (Maeve Kerrigan #10) @JaneCaseyAuthor @fictionpubteam @HarperCollinsUK”
Expectant by Vanda Symon (Sam Shephard #5) @VandaSymon @OrendaBooks @RandomTTours
Source: Review copyPublication: 16 February 2023 from Orenda BooksPP: 320ISBN-13: 978-1914585579 My thanks to Orenda Books for an advance copy for review A killer targeting pregnant women. A detective expecting her first baby… The shocking murder of a heavily pregnant woman throws the New Zealand city of Dunedin into a tailspin, and the devastating crimeContinue reading “Expectant by Vanda Symon (Sam Shephard #5) @VandaSymon @OrendaBooks @RandomTTours”