Source: Review copyPublication: 3rd September 2020 from VikingPP: 400ISBN-13: 978-0241425442 My thanks to the publisher for an advance copy of this book for review purposes In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet up once a week to investigate unsolved murders. But when a brutal killing takes place on their very doorstep, the ThursdayContinue reading “The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman @richardosman @EllieeHud @VikingBooksUK”
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Clean hands by Patrick Hoffman @pdchoffman @groveatlantic
Source: Review copyPublication: 6 August 2020 from Grove PressPP: 288ISBN-13: 978-1611856408 Corporate lawyer Elizabeth Carlyle is under pressure. Her prestigious New York law firm is working on a high-stakes case, defending a prominent bank accused of fraud. When Elizabeth gets the news that one of her junior associates has lost his phone – and theContinue reading “Clean hands by Patrick Hoffman @pdchoffman @groveatlantic”
Death in the East by Abir Mukherjee @radiomukhers @VintageBooks @styx_hope #DeathintheEast
Source: Review copyPublication: 6th August 2020 from Vintage Books PP: 432ISBN-13: 978-1784708535 Calcutta police detective Captain Sam Wyndham and his quick-witted Indian Sergeant, Surrender-not Banerjee, are back for another rip-roaring adventure set in 1920s India. 1905, London. As a young constable, Sam Wyndham is on his usual East London beat when he comes across anContinue reading “Death in the East by Abir Mukherjee @radiomukhers @VintageBooks @styx_hope #DeathintheEast”
The Wicked Sister by Karen Dionne @KarenDionne @BooksSphere @TheCrimeVault
Source; Review copyPublication: 4 August 2020 from SpherePP: 304ISBN-13: 978-0751567427 She thought she’d buried her past. But what if it’s been hunting her this whole time? You have been cut off from society for fifteen years, shut away in a mental hospital in self-imposed exile as punishment for the terrible thing you did when youContinue reading “The Wicked Sister by Karen Dionne @KarenDionne @BooksSphere @TheCrimeVault”
Final Cut by S.J.Watson @TransworldBooks
Source: Review copyPublication: 6th August 2020 from DoubledayPP: 416ISBN-13: 978-0857523051 Blackwood Bay. An ordinary place, home to ordinary people. It used to be a buzzing seaside destination. But now, ravaged by the effects of dwindling tourism and economic downturn, it’s a ghost town – and the perfect place for film-maker Alex to shoot her newContinue reading “Final Cut by S.J.Watson @TransworldBooks”
Written in Blood by Chris Carter @SimonSchusterUK @AnneCater
Source: Review copyPublication: 23 July 2020 from Simon & SchusterPP: 496ISBN-13: 978-1471179570 A serial killer will stop at nothing… The Killer His most valuable possession has been stolen. Now he must retrieve it, at any cost. The Girl Angela Wood wanted to teach the man a lesson. It was a bag, just like all theContinue reading “Written in Blood by Chris Carter @SimonSchusterUK @AnneCater”
Gallows Rock by Yrsa Sigurdardottir (Children’s House #4) trs Victoria Cribb @YrsaSig @victoriacribb @HodderBooks @HodderFiction
Source: Review copyPublication: 23 July 2020 from Hodder & StoughtonPP: 384ISBN-13: 978-1473693395 On a jagged, bleak lava field just outside Reykjavik stands the Gallows Rock. Once a place of execution, it is now a tourist attraction. Until this morning, when a man was found hanging from it… The nail embedded in his chest proves itContinue reading “Gallows Rock by Yrsa Sigurdardottir (Children’s House #4) trs Victoria Cribb @YrsaSig @victoriacribb @HodderBooks @HodderFiction”
The Resident by David Jackson @Author_Dave @ViperBooks
Source: Review copyPublication: 16 July 2020 from ViperPP: 320ISBN-13: 978-1788164344 THERE’S A SERIAL KILLER ON THE RUN AND HE’S HIDING IN YOUR HOUSE Thomas Brogan is a serial killer. With a trail of bodies in his wake and the police hot on his heels, it seems like Thomas has nowhere left to hide. That isContinue reading “The Resident by David Jackson @Author_Dave @ViperBooks”
Jeremiah’s Bell by Denzil Meyrick @lochlomonden @BirlinnBooks @PolygonBooks
Source: Review copyPublication: 4th June 2020 from PolygonPP: 400ISBN-13: 978-1846975202 Teenager Alison Doig disappeared from Kinloch over thirty years ago under mysterious circumstances. Her reclusive family still live in a remote part of the Kintyre peninsula, amidst rumours of wrecking, smuggling and barbaric cruelty. Now rich American hotelier Alice Wenger has arrived in town, determinedContinue reading “Jeremiah’s Bell by Denzil Meyrick @lochlomonden @BirlinnBooks @PolygonBooks”
The Split by Sharon Bolton read by Katie Scarfe #AudiobookReview
Source: Review copyLength: 10 hours 49 minutesPublication: 30th April 2020 from TrapezeASIN : B081J45YQ2 She’s got nowhere left to hide. A year ago, in desperation, Felicity Lloyd signed up for a lengthy research trip to the remote island of South Georgia. It was her only way to escape. And now he’s coming for her. FreddieContinue reading “The Split by Sharon Bolton read by Katie Scarfe #AudiobookReview”
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