Latest Reads: A Killer’s Alibi William L Myers.

When crime lord Jimmy Nunzio is caught, knife in hand, over the body of his daughter’s lover and his own archenemy, he turns to Mick McFarland to take up his defense. Usually the courtroom puppeteer, McFarland quickly finds himself at the end of Nunzio’s strings. Struggling to find grounds for… Continue reading

Latest Reads: Disturbance Marianne Kavanagh.

You don’t know what’s going on in Sara’s house… Or in her head. Sara is lonely. No one talks to her – not even her bad-tempered workaholic husband or her two beloved sons. Her solace is her house, the biggest in the village, hidden away behind high hedges. Then she… Continue reading

Latest Reads: Have You Seen Her Lisa Hall.

Bonfire Night. A missing girl. Anna only takes her eyes off Laurel for a second. She thought Laurel was following her mum through the crowds. But in a heartbeat, Laurel is gone. Laurel’s parents are frantic. As is Anna, their nanny. But as the hours pass, and Laurel isn’t found,… Continue reading

On My Life Angela Clarke. Blog tour re-review.

Framed. Imprisoned. Pregnant. Jenna thought she had the perfect life: a loving fiancé, a great job, a beautiful home. Then she finds her stepdaughter murdered; her partner missing. And the police think she did it… Locked up to await trial, surrounded by prisoners who’d hurt her if they knew what… Continue reading

Latest Reads: The Van Apfel Girls are Gone. Felicity McLean

We lost all three girls that summer. Let them slip away like the words of some half-remembered song and when one came back, she wasn’t the one we were trying to recall to begin with.’ So begins Tikka Molloy’s recounting of the summer of 1992 – the summer the Van… Continue reading

Latest Reads: One More Lie Amy Lloyd.

Charlotte wants to start fresh. She wants to forget her past, forget prison and, most of all, forget Sean. But old habits die hard. Despite the ankle monitor she must wear as part of her parole agreement and frequent visits to her therapist, she soon finds herself sliding back toward… Continue reading