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#BookReview The Bone Keeper by Luca Veste #TheBoneKeeper @LucaVeste @simonschusterUK #AreYouBraveEnough? #NetGalley

What if the figure that haunted your nightmares as child, the myth of the man in the woods, was real? He'll slice your flesh. Your bones he'll keep. Twenty years ago, four teenagers went exploring in the local woods, trying to find to the supposed home of The Bone Keeper. Only three returned. Now, a woman is found wandering… Continue reading #BookReview The Bone Keeper by Luca Veste #TheBoneKeeper @LucaVeste @simonschusterUK #AreYouBraveEnough? #NetGalley

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#BookReview Where the Missing Go by Emma Rowley #WhereTheMissingGo @emma_rowley @orionbooks #NetGalley

MY NAME IS KATE. I volunteer at a missing persons helpline - young people who have run away from home call me and I pass on messages to their loved ones, no questions asked. I don't get many phone calls, and those I do are usually short and vague, or pranks. But today a girl named Sophie called. I'm supposed to… Continue reading #BookReview Where the Missing Go by Emma Rowley #WhereTheMissingGo @emma_rowley @orionbooks #NetGalley

Book musings · Putting a Face to the Name

New series: Putting a Face to the Name #1 – The Sandman by Lars Kepler

Following some discussions over the last couple of years on #TBConFB, and particularly inspired by my latest read, the Scandi Noir thriller, The Sandman, I am starting an occasional series, Putting a Face to the Name, discussing how I visualise the characters from some of my favourite reads. Obviously, most of the time, it is the… Continue reading New series: Putting a Face to the Name #1 – The Sandman by Lars Kepler

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#BlogTour The Sandman by Lars Kepler #The Sandman #LarsKepler @AAKnopf #NetGalley #BookReview

Eeep, hello and welcome to my first ever Blog Tour stop! Thank you to Abby Endler for the opportunity to take part. I am absolutely delighted to be part of the Blog Tour for this amazing and, quite frankly, terrifying book! About the book THE SANDMAN was published in the US by Knopf on 6 March 2018  The #1… Continue reading #BlogTour The Sandman by Lars Kepler #The Sandman #LarsKepler @AAKnopf #NetGalley #BookReview

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#TBT Throwback Thursday – 8 March 2018: Past Mortem by Ben Elton #ThrowbackThursday

Renee at It’s Book Talk began Throwback Thursday as a way to share some old favourites or books that you're finally getting around to reading that were published months or years ago. This week, my Throwback Thursday 'old favourite' is a darkly comic murder mystery that I've read two or three times, Past Mortem by Ben Elton. With… Continue reading #TBT Throwback Thursday – 8 March 2018: Past Mortem by Ben Elton #ThrowbackThursday

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#TWIB This Week in Books – 7 March 2018

Hosted by Lipsy Lost & Found, This Week In Books is a weekly Wednesday post covering what you have read recently, what you are currently reading and what you will be reading next. In the last couple of weeks, I have read: The Mystery of the Blue Train by Agatha Christie on audiobook. More classic crime… Continue reading #TWIB This Week in Books – 7 March 2018

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#BookReview The Visitor by K.L. Slater #TheVisitor @KimLSlater @bookouture #NetGalley

You can never know what goes on behind closed doors. Or can you? Holly never thought she’d move back to her home town, but then something terrible happened. She doesn’t know if she can recover. But she knows she can never tell another soul. People say her neighbour, David, is “different”. He doesn’t go out much, and never after… Continue reading #BookReview The Visitor by K.L. Slater #TheVisitor @KimLSlater @bookouture #NetGalley

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Looking Ahead – March 2018’s TBR list!

Looking Ahead is a monthly meme hosted by Tina at Reading Between the Pages, where you can share your reading plans for the upcoming month. After a really slow reading month in February, I need to up the pace a bit in March! I have ARCs for several books which are released this month - including… Continue reading Looking Ahead – March 2018’s TBR list!

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Monthly wrap-up – January-February 2018

This is a slight cheat as I didn't do a monthly wrap-up for January so I'm bundling both months up in one! January During the long, long (long! before payday) first month of the year, I read seven novels and listened to four audiobooks: The latter - as part of my reading goals to revisit… Continue reading Monthly wrap-up – January-February 2018

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#BookReview The Pact by S.E. Lynes #ThePact @SELynesAuthor @bookouture #NetGalley

You made a promise to your sister. It could destroy your daughter. The Daughter 15-year-old Rosie lies in hospital fighting for her life. She’s trying to tell her mother what happened to her, and how she got there, but she can’t speak the words out loud. The Mother Rosie’s mother Toni has a secret. She had a traumatic childhood,… Continue reading #BookReview The Pact by S.E. Lynes #ThePact @SELynesAuthor @bookouture #NetGalley