Latest Reads: Stronger, Faster and More Beautiful Arwen Elys Dayton.

Set in our world, spanning the near to distant futures, Stronger, Faster, and More Beautiful is a novel made up of six interconnected stories that ask how far we will go to remake ourselves into the perfect human specimens, and how hard that will push the definition of “human.” This… Continue reading

Latest Reads: The Absolution Yrsa Sigurdardottir.

The police find out about the crime the way everyone does: on Snapchat. The video shows the terrified victim begging for forgiveness. When her body is found, it is marked with a number 2… Detective Huldar joins the investigation, bringing child psychologist Freyja on board to help question the murdered… Continue reading

Latest Reads: Two Can Keep A Secret Karen A McManus.

Echo Ridge is small-town America. Ellery’s never been there, but she’s heard all about it. Her aunt went missing there at age seventeen. And only five years ago, a homecoming queen put the town on the map when she was killed. Now Ellery has to move there to live with… Continue reading

Changeling Matt Wesolowski Blog tour review.

On Christmas Eve in 1988, seven-year-old Alfie Marsden vanished in the Wentshire Forest Pass, when a burst tyre forced his father, Sorrel, to stop the car. Leaving the car to summon the emergency services, Sorrel returned to find his son gone. No trace of the child, nor his remains, have… Continue reading

Blood and Sugar Laura Shepherd Robinson Publication review.

June, 1781. An unidentified body hangs upon a hook at Deptford Dock – horribly tortured and branded with a slaver’s mark. Some days later, Captain Harry Corsham – a war hero embarking upon a promising parliamentary career – is visited by the sister of an old friend. Her brother, passionate… Continue reading

The Good Teacher Rachel Sergeant. Blog tour review.

Some people deserve to be taught a lesson… Even the good have to die. A beloved teacher is murdered and left in a ditch beside a country lane. His wife is found beaten and gagged in their suburban home. Even the best schools have secrets. New detective Pippa Adams learns… Continue reading

Latest Reads: The Truth About Keeping Secrets Savannah Brown.

Sydney’s dad is the only psychiatrist for miles around their small Ohio town. He is also unexpectedly dead. Is Sydney crazy, or is it kind of weird that her dad-a guy whose entire job revolved around other peoples’ secrets-crashed alone, with no explanation? And why is June Copeland, homecoming queen… Continue reading

Severed Peter Laws. Blog tour review.

During a communion service at a village church, the teenage son of a vicar brutally attacks his father with an axe. The horrified congregation watch the son esape and during a frantic police search rumours arise that the boy was involved in devil worship. Professor Matt Hunter, an atheist ex-minister… Continue reading

Latest Reads: A Danger To Herself And Others Alyssa Sheinmel.

Four walls. One window. No way to escape. Hannah knows there’s been a mistake. She didn’t need to be institutionalized. What happened to her roommate at her summer program was an accident. As soon as the doctors and judge figure out that she isn’t a danger to herself or others,… Continue reading