Month: November 2023
My Name Is Justice by Gabriel Galletti
“My name is… Justice.” Chad Hilton, footballer, recovering opioid addict and criminal psychologist is on the edge. His fragile sanity is disintegrating following the horrific murder of his wife in Leeds. Seeking rest and recuperation he arrives in Sydney, to find a city in the terrifying grip of a barbaric serial killer. Inspector Ruben ‘Pop’ Murray won’t take no for an answer and enlists … Read More My Name Is Justice by Gabriel Galletti
+ crime fiction, dark humour, fiction, humour fiction, kidnapping, love, murder, police corruption, police drama, police procedural, psycopath, review, secrets, thriller
Blood on Shakespeare’s Typewriter by Mark Eklid
When Dan Khan buys a unique piece of cultural history for £50 from a man in the pub, he thinks all his troubles are over. He is told it’s the actual typewriter William Shakespeare used when he wrote all his plays. Dan and his girlfriend Shannon reckon it must be worth millions! #BloodOnShakespearesTypewriter @MarkEklid @SpellBoundBks @Tr4cyF3nt0n #CompulsiveReaders #blogtour But they don’t realise the vintage machine was … Read More Blood on Shakespeare’s Typewriter by Mark Eklid
Naked Truth: Or Equality, The Forbidden Fruit: A Novel by Carrie Hayes Out Now
Sisters. Lovers. Con Artists. Gender equality warriors. BASED ON A TRUE STORY. New York City, 1868. Spiritualist TENNESSEE CLAFLIN is smart, sexy and sometimes clairvoyant. But it’s her sister, VICTORIA WOODHULL who makes history when she becomes the first woman to run for President of the United States. Genre: Historical First comes the seduction of the richest man in America. Next, they’ll take New … Read More Naked Truth: Or Equality, The Forbidden Fruit: A Novel by Carrie Hayes Out Now
+ abuse, care home, child abuse, childhood, crime fiction, family, fiction, friendship, grief, loss, love, motherhood, murder, police drama, review, sisters, thriller, war, World War Two
The Girls Left Behind by Emily Gunnis
1985. Separated from her little sister at the children’s home where they are taken as orphans, Holly Moore is a troubled teenager in need of love. When she meets a man who promises to take care of her, she hopes her luck has finally changed. 2015. The clock is ticking for Superintendent Jo Hamilton when the discovery of a young woman’s remains takes her back to an unsolved case from … Read More The Girls Left Behind by Emily Gunnis
The Stargazers by Harriet Evans
How can you ever know yourself when you were deprived of love as a child? It’s the 1970s, and Sarah has spent a lifetime trying to bury her disjointed childhood, the loneliness of her school days, and Fane, the vast and crumbling family home so loved – and hated – by her mother, Iris, a woman as cruel as she is beautiful. Sarah’s solace … Read More The Stargazers by Harriet Evans
Upstairs at the Beresford by Will Carver
THERE ARE WORSE PLACES THAN HELL… Hotel Beresford is a grand, old building, just outside the city. And any soul is welcome. Danielle Ortega works nights, singing at whatever dive bar will offer her a gig. She gets by, keeping to herself. Sam Walker gambles and drinks, and can’t keep his hands to himself. Now he’s tied up in a shoe closet with a … Read More Upstairs at the Beresford by Will Carver
+ crime fiction, cult, Detective novel, murder, police corruption, police drama, police procedural, religion
The Blue Monsoon by Damyanti Biswas Blue Mumbai #2
A ritual murder at a Mumbai temple exposes the city’s dark secrets and ravages the personal life of a detective in this sequel to The Blue Bar. Amid incessant rains pounding down on Mumbai, Senior Inspector Arnav Singh Rajput is called to a shocking crime scene. A male body is found dismembered on the steps of a Kaali temple. Drawn into his flesh are … Read More The Blue Monsoon by Damyanti Biswas Blue Mumbai #2
Everyday Folklore by Lisa Frank
Daily folklore ideas to guide you through the ritual year from Brighton-based author and voice behind The Everyday Folk Lore Project, Liza Frank. Everyday Folklore ~ An Almanac for the Ritual Year, is not your traditional almanac in that it doesn’t provide the times of the tides or the phases of the moon. You can, however turn to any date and find something to … Read More Everyday Folklore by Lisa Frank
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