Source: Review copyPublication: 19th September from PicadorPP: 462ISBN-13: 978-1509886142 One winter’s afternoon on Hampstead Heath in 1980, Elise Morceau meets Constance Holden and quickly falls under her spell. Connie is bold and alluring, a successful writer whose novel is being turned into a major Hollywood film. Elise follows Connie to LA, a city of strangeContinue reading “The Confession by Jessie Burton @picadorbooks @greenkatie @”
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Endgame by Daniel Cole @Daniel_P_Cole @TrapezeBooks #Endgame
Source: Review copyPublication: 5 September 2019 from TrapezePP: 352ISBN-13: 978-1409168843 A locked room. A dead body. A secret that went to the grave. When retired police officer Finlay Shaw is found dead in a locked room, everyone thinks it’s suicide. But disgraced detective William ‘Wolf’ Fawkes isn’t so sure. Together with his former partner DetectiveContinue reading “Endgame by Daniel Cole @Daniel_P_Cole @TrapezeBooks #Endgame”
A Modern Family by Helga Flatland trs Rosie Hedger @HelgaFlatland @Rosie_Hedger @OrendaBooks #AModernFamily
Source: Review copyPublication: 13 June from Orenda BooksPP: 276ISBN-13: 978-1912374458 When Liv, Ellen and Håkon, along with their partners and children, arrive in Rome to celebrate their father’s seventieth birthday, a quiet earthquake occurs: their parents have decided to divorce. Shocked and disbelieving, the siblings try to come to terms with their parents’ decision asContinue reading “A Modern Family by Helga Flatland trs Rosie Hedger @HelgaFlatland @Rosie_Hedger @OrendaBooks #AModernFamily”
The Strawberry Thief by Joanne Harris @Joannechocolat @orionbooks @Tr4cyF3nt0n
Source: Review copyPublication: 4th April 2019 from OrionPP: 368ISBN-13: 978-1409170754 Vianne Rocher has settled down. Lansquenet-sous-Tannes, the place that once rejected her, has finally become her home. With Rosette, her ‘special’ child, she runs her chocolate shop in the square, talks to her friends on the river, is part of the community. Even Reynaud, theContinue reading “The Strawberry Thief by Joanne Harris @Joannechocolat @orionbooks @Tr4cyF3nt0n”
If Only I Could Tell You by Hannah Beckerman @hannahbeckerman @PoppyStimpson @OrionBooks @Tr4cyF3nt0n #IfOnly #bookreview
Source: Review Copy Publication: 21st February 2019 from Orion PP: 368 ISBN-13: 978-1409177302 Audrey’s family has fallen apart. Her two grown-up daughters, Jess and Lily, are estranged, and her two teenage granddaughters have never been allowed to meet. A secret that echoes back thirty years has splintered the family in two, but is also theContinue reading “If Only I Could Tell You by Hannah Beckerman @hannahbeckerman @PoppyStimpson @OrionBooks @Tr4cyF3nt0n #IfOnly #bookreview”
Call Me Star Girl by Louise Beech @LouiseWriter @OrendaBooks
Source: Review copyPublication: 18 Feb 2019 in e-book. 18 April 2019 in paperback from Orenda BooksPP: 300ISBN-13: 978-1912374632 Tonight is the night for secrets…A taut, emotive and all-consuming psychological thriller, reminiscent of Play Misty for Me … from the critically acclaimed author of Maria in the Moon and The Lion Tamer Who Lost… Pregnant VictoriaContinue reading “Call Me Star Girl by Louise Beech @LouiseWriter @OrendaBooks”
#Bookvent #Day16 Top Reads of 2018 @sofkazinovieff
Today it is day sixteen in my series showcasing my top reads of 2018, following the innovative idea of #bookvent from Jen Lucas of Jen Med’s Book Reviews. My choice for today’s top read is not a comfortable one. It is a beautifully constructed, wholly engrossing, thought provoking, wholly uncomfortable read. This book is aContinue reading “#Bookvent #Day16 Top Reads of 2018 @sofkazinovieff”
Attend by West Camel @West_Camel @OrendaBooks @AnneCater
Source: Review CopyPublication: 13 December 2018 from Orenda Books. In ebook nowPp: 287ISBN-13: 978-1912374397 When Sam falls in love with Deptford thug Derek, and Anne’s best friend Kathleen takes her own life, they discover they are linked not just by a world of drugs and revenge; they also share the friendship of the uncanny andContinue reading “Attend by West Camel @West_Camel @OrendaBooks @AnneCater”
The Lingering by S.J.I.Holliday @SJIHolliday @OrendaBooks @AnneCater #TheLingering #Creepy
‘By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes’
Paris in The Dark by Robert Olen Butler (Christopher Marlowe Cobb #4 ) @NoExitPress @RobtOlenButler @AnneCater #ParisintheDark
Source: Review copy Publication: 25TH October 2018 from No Exit Press Pp: 256 ISBN-13: 978-0857302458 Autumn 1915. The First World War is raging across Europe. Woodrow Wilson has kept Americans out of the trenches, although that hasn’t stopped young men and women from crossing the Atlantic to volunteer at the front. Christopher Marlowe ‘Kit’Continue reading “Paris in The Dark by Robert Olen Butler (Christopher Marlowe Cobb #4 ) @NoExitPress @RobtOlenButler @AnneCater #ParisintheDark”
Live and Deadly 