After the notorious ‘Middle Street Massacre’ of 1951, when the majority of Brighton’s criminals wiped one another out in a vicious battle as the local police force enjoyed a brief stop en route for an ice cream, Inspector Steine rather enjoys life as a policeman. No criminals, no crime, no stress. He just wishes Sergeant… Continue reading #BookReview A SHOT IN THE DARK: A Constable Twitten Mystery by Lynne Truss #AShotInTheDark #NetGalley
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Looking Ahead – July 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. I am currently reading When Harriet Westaway receives an unexpected letter telling her she’s inherited a substantial bequest from her Cornish grandmother, it seems like the answer to her prayers. She… Continue reading Looking Ahead – July 2018’s TBR list!
Monthly wrap-up – June 2018 (Tackling #MountTBR – NA Episode IV: NetGalleyholics Anonymous – A New Hope)
During June, I read: It was my plan this month to try to clear some of my creaking NetGalley shelf. And, in one sense, it was a success, I read five cracking NG books (as well as some others). In another, it was a complete failure as I added 14 (yes, FOURTEEN!) to my shelf in… Continue reading Monthly wrap-up – June 2018 (Tackling #MountTBR – NA Episode IV: NetGalleyholics Anonymous – A New Hope)
#BookReview THE ROANOKE GIRLS by Amy Engel #TheRoanokeGirls @aengelwrites @HodderBooks #NetGalley
Beautiful. Rich. Mysterious. Everyone wants to be a Roanoke girl. But you won't when you know the truth. Lane Roanoke is fifteen when she comes to live with her grandparents and fireball cousin at the Roanoke family's rural estate following the suicide of her mother. Over one long, hot summer, Lane experiences the benefits of being one of the rich… Continue reading #BookReview THE ROANOKE GIRLS by Amy Engel #TheRoanokeGirls @aengelwrites @HodderBooks #NetGalley
#BookReview KEEP IT QUIET by Richard Hull #KeepItQuiet @AgoraBooksLDN #NetGalley
It was just like Morrison to be a nuisance even when he was dead. Ford, the harried Secretary of the Whitehall Club, is desperate to please even the most disagreeable members to just be left in peace. So, it is a huge inconvenience for Ford when one of the club’s most vexatious members is found possibly… Continue reading #BookReview KEEP IT QUIET by Richard Hull #KeepItQuiet @AgoraBooksLDN #NetGalley
#BookReview THE BREAKDOWN by B.A. Paris #TheBreakdown @BAParisAuthor @StMartinsPress #NetGalley
If you can’t trust yourself, who can you trust? Cass is having a hard time since the night she saw the car in the woods. It was on the winding rural road, in the middle of a downpour, and a woman was sitting inside—the woman who was killed. She’s been trying to put the crime out… Continue reading #BookReview THE BREAKDOWN by B.A. Paris #TheBreakdown @BAParisAuthor @StMartinsPress #NetGalley
#BookReview YOU DON’T KNOW ME by Imran Mahmood #YouDontKnowMe @imranmahmood777 @MichaelJBooks #NetGalley
An unnamed defendant stands accused of murder. Just before the Closing Speeches, the young man sacks his lawyer, and decides to give his own defence speech. He tells us that his barrister told him to leave some things out. Sometimes, the truth can be too difficult to explain, or believe. But he thinks that if he's going to… Continue reading #BookReview YOU DON’T KNOW ME by Imran Mahmood #YouDontKnowMe @imranmahmood777 @MichaelJBooks #NetGalley
#BookReview A STRANGER IN THE HOUSE by Shari Lapena #AStrangerInTheHouse #NetGalley
Why would you run scared from a happy home? You're waiting for your beloved husband to get home from work. You're making dinner, looking forward to hearing about his day. That's the last thing you remember. You wake up in hospital, with no idea how you got there. They tell you that you were in an accident;… Continue reading #BookReview A STRANGER IN THE HOUSE by Shari Lapena #AStrangerInTheHouse #NetGalley
#BlogTour TH1RT3EN (Eddie Flynn #4) by Steve Cavanagh #Thirteen @SSCav @orionbooks @orion_crime #thatbookthathook #BookReview
Hello! Today I am absolutely delighted to welcome you to JuliaPalooza for my stop on the Blog Tour (shared with the lovely Emma the little bookworm) for the incredible Thirteen by Steve Cavanagh. About the book THE SERIAL KILLER ISN'T ON TRIAL. HE'S ON THE JURY... They were Hollywood's hottest power couple. They had the world at their… Continue reading #BlogTour TH1RT3EN (Eddie Flynn #4) by Steve Cavanagh #Thirteen @SSCav @orionbooks @orion_crime #thatbookthathook #BookReview
#BookReview S.T.A.G.S. by M.A. Bennett #STAGS @MABennettAuthor @BonnierZaffre #NetGalley
Nine students. Three bloodsports. One deadly weekend. It is the autumn term and Greer MacDonald is struggling to settle into the sixth form at the exclusive St. Aidan the Great boarding school, known to its privileged pupils as S.T.A.G.S. Just when she despairs of making friends Greer receives a mysterious invitation with three words embossed… Continue reading #BookReview S.T.A.G.S. by M.A. Bennett #STAGS @MABennettAuthor @BonnierZaffre #NetGalley
