Publication Date: 14th July from Pan Macmillan Source: Review Copy “I was fourteen when I fell in love with a goddess. . .” So begins the testimony of Noah Calaway, an ex-lawyer with a sideline in armchair criminal psychology. Now living an aimless life in an inherited cottage in the… Continue reading
So recently at Crimefest my very good friend Christine and I interviewed a plethora of gorgeous authors – over at Christine’s place today you can see what happened when we met David Jackson – but right here I have another David – the indomitable Mr David Young, author of… Continue reading
Publication Date: July 2016 (TBC) from Simon and Schuster. Source: Netgalley Sam Bryne is on course to be elected as one of the youngest MPs in Westminster. He’s tipped for the very top … until he vanishes. Detectives Murphy and Rossi are tasked with discovering what has happened to the… Continue reading
A little while ago when I was feeling rather inspired by all the great books I’d been reading I thought it might be a good idea to persuade a few authors (and other bloggers) to read “Out of their comfort zones” to see if perhaps they might be missing out…. Continue reading
Publication Date: 26th July 2016 from Little Brown Source: Review Copy Katie and Eric Knox have dedicated their lives to their fifteen-year-old daughter Devon, a gymnastics prodigy and Olympic hopeful. But when a violent death rocks their close-knit gymnastics community just weeks before an all-important competition, everything the Knoxes have… Continue reading
Publication Date: 11th August 2016 from Hodder and Staughton (Translated from the Icelandic by Victoria Cribb) Source: Review copy A journalist on the track of an old case attempts suicide. An ordinary couple return from a house swap in the states to find their home in disarray and their guests… Continue reading
Publication Date: Available Now from Twenty7 Source: Review copy. And purchased copy. When Oberleutnant Karin Müller is called to investigate a teenage girl’s body at the foot of the wall, she imagines she’s seen it all before. But when she arrives she realises this is a death like no other:… Continue reading
Today I’m really happy to welcome Iain Reading to the blog talking about his series for young adults – Kitty Hawk. Thanks so much Iain! Tell us a little about the inspiration behind Kitty – it seems as if a lot of old school heroines have kicked off the concept… Continue reading
Publication Date: Available Now (UK) from Little Brown 7th June (US) from Grove Atlantic. Sources: Netgalley (Grove) Purchased copy (Hardback) Every Monday evening, six people gather in a smart North London house to talk about addiction. There they share their deepest secrets: stories of lies, regret, and above all, shame…. Continue reading
Publication Date: 2nd June from Randomhouse Uk, Vintage publishing. Source: Netgalley Evie Boyd is desperate to be noticed. In the summer of 1969, empty days stretch out under the California sun. The smell of honeysuckle thickens the air and the sidewalks radiate heat. Until she sees them. The snatch of… Continue reading
