Meet DI Hanlon…my new favourite detective…

Publication date: Available now from Head of Zeus. Thank you to the author and publisher for the review copy. Detective Inspector Hanlon. She’ll break but she won’t bend. A woman with a habit of breaking the rules and a fierce loyalty to the few people she respects. Her boss, Corrigan…. Continue reading

Liz Currently Loves…Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor

“Errand requiring immediate attention. Come. The note was on vellum, pierced by the talons of the almost-crow that delivered it. Karou read the message. ‘He never says please’, she sighed, but she gathered up her things. When Brimstone called, she always came.” In general, Karou has managed to keep her… Continue reading

Liz Currently Loves…..Unwoven by Jack Croxall.

  Book 2 of the “Tethers” Trilogy. Almost eighteen months on from the terrible events of Halholham and so much has changed. Karl and Esther no longer speak to one another and Mr Cauldwell has been ostracised by Shraye and its fickle residents. But the trio will not be parted… Continue reading

Liz Currently Loves…The Truth about the Harry Quebert Affair by Joel Dicker

Available now from Maclehose Press/Quercus Translated by Sam Taylor Thank you to the author and publisher for the review copy. August 30, 1975. The day of the disappearance. The day a small New Hampshire town lost its innocence. That summer Harry Quebert fell in love with fifteen-year-old Nola Kellergan. Thirty-three… Continue reading

Five out of the Dark and Five out of the Pit by Holli Anderson. New YA.

  Five teenagers who’ve recently discovered they have magical powers and are living in the Seattle underground feel it’s their responsibility to protect unsuspecting humans from otherworldly foes. Things are going well until Johnathan, their unofficial leader and the boy sixteen year old Paige is in love with, is bitten… Continue reading

Erin Kelly talks about The Ties That Bind – Happy Publication Day!

Never was I happier than when a lovely advanced copy of “The Ties that Bind” popped through my letter box – cue a mad two days of frantic reading. It was a superb novel and today you can all get your hands on a copy – Erin kindly answered a… Continue reading

Mel currently Loves… Suburb by Steven Kedie. Review/Author Interview.

Today’s Blog from Melissa. When Steven Kedie first sent me a copy of ‘Suburb’ and requested that I review it for lizlovesbooks, I didn’t know what to expect. I sent him a fairly standard reply, stating that I would take a look and let him know, but that I was… Continue reading