The Wandering Author – How and Where I Write This is a picture of my office at home. (SEE PHOTO) It’s not actually an office – that was turned into a nursery two years ago when my third child was on the way. No, it’s a corner of my… Continue reading
Author Photograph by Phillipa Gedge Publication Date: 2nd July from Harper Collins Today I am absolutely delighted to kick off the blog tour for this novel – you will see a full review from me any day now but at the moment I am about a third of the way… Continue reading
Publication Date: 30th July 2015 from Harvill Secker Source: Netgalley Nora hasn’t seen Clare for ten years. Not since Nora walked out of school one day and never went back. In a dark, dark wood there was a dark, dark house.. Until, out of the blue, an invitation to Clare’s… Continue reading
Publication Date: Available Now from Mulholland Source: Bookbridgr Jude Shelley, daughter of a prominent cabinet minister, had her whole life ahead of her until she was attacked and left to drown in the Thames. Miraculously, she survived. A year later, her family ask psychologist Alice Quentin to re-examine the case…. Continue reading
Publication Date: 16th July from Simon and Schuster UK Childrens Source: Netgalley Oliver’s absence split us wide open, dividing our neighborhood along a fault line strong enough to cause an earthquake. An earthquake would have been better. At least during an earthquake, you understand why you’re shaking. Emmy… Continue reading
Publication Date: Available Now from Quercus I am very pleased to join the blog tour for Lucy Atkins and the fantastic new novel “The Other Child” – a review to follow but first here is an extract for you. Extract 1 The Other Child by Lucy Atkins ‘It’s perfect,’ he’d… Continue reading
Publication Date: 2nd July from Egmont/Electric Monkey Source: Netgalley Thanks to Louise O’Neill for pointing me in the direction of this one. June barely has time to mourn the death of her best friend Delia, before Delia’s ex-boyfriend convinces her Delia was murdered, and June is swept into a tangle… Continue reading
Publication Date: June 18th From Ebury (Randomhouse UK) Source: Netgalley After a fire rips through a North London tower block, two bodies are found locked in an 11th floor flat. But is the third victim that ensures the presence of detective Maeve Kerrigan and the murder squad. It appears that… Continue reading
Publication Date: Available Now from Quercus Source: Publisher review copy Jan Fabel is a changed man. Head of the Polizei Hamburg’s Murder Commission, Fabel has dealt with the dead for nearly two decades, but when a routine enquiry becomes a life-threatening – and life-altering – experience, he finds himself on… Continue reading
Who is the Lullaby Girl? Found washed up on the banks of a remote loch, a mysterious girl is taken into the care of a psychiatric home in the Highlands of Scotland. Mute and covered in bruises, she has no memory of who she is or how she got there…. Continue reading
