Author Interview: Luca Veste and The Dying Place.

So I’m a bit behind here – apologies to Luca who very kindly answered some questions for me about his brilliant follow up to “Dead Gone” ages ago now. I use Christmas as my excuse, I mean who doesnt get a befuddled brain at Christmas? Anyway here we are at… Continue reading

New Release Spotlight: Shallow Waters by Rebecca Bradley.

I recently read Shallow Waters, a great crime debut from Rebecca Bradley  – so I caught up with her to ask a few questions, here is what she had to tell me.   Tell us a little about the inspiration for Hannah as a character?   To be honest, I’m… Continue reading

Liz Currently Loves…Death in the Rainy Season by Anna Jaquiery.

Publication Date: 9th April 2015 from Mantle Source: Advance Reading Copy. Phnom Penh, Cambodia; the rainy season. When a French man, Hugo Quercy, is found brutally murdered, Commandant Serge Morel finds his holiday drawn to an abrupt halt. Quercy – dynamic, well-connected – was the magnetic head of a humanitarian… Continue reading

The Girl in the Photograph. Interview with Kate Riordan.

So tomorrow you can finally get your hands on The Girl in the Photograph, a brilliant and evocative story – As you may know I recently spent a weekend at Owlpen, the inspiration for the novel, you can find a link to my article about that further down the page…. Continue reading

Gone by Rebecca Muddiman – Blog Tour.

So as part of the Blog tour for the terrific crime novel “Gone”, in the spirit of my “Why We Write” occasional drop in features, Rebecca Muddiman kindly wrote a guest article all about her writing process.   My Writing Process I’m constantly searching for the perfect writing process and… Continue reading

New Release Spotlight: Tell No Tales by Eva Dolan. Author Interview.

Tell No Tales is the second in the DS Ferreira and DI Zigic series, an intense and terrific crime novel – I caught up with Eva to ask her all about it. The first novel “Long Way Home” set the scene and introduced us to DI Zigic and DS Ferreira… Continue reading

Liz Currently Loves….Empire by John Connolly and Jennifer Ridyard.

Publication Date: Available now from Headline Source: Publisher review copy Syl Hellias: an Illyri, the first of her kind to be born on Earth. Paul Kerr: a human, dedicated to his people’s resistance of the alien invasion. Brought together by chance they formed the strongest of bonds. Now they are… Continue reading

Liz Currently Loves….No Other Darkness by Sarah Hilary

Cover to follow Publication Date: April 2015 from Headline. Source: Publisher Review Copy Two young boys.Trapped underground in a bunker.Unable to understand why they are there.Desperate for someone to find them.Slowly realising that no-one will… Five years later, the boys’ bodies are found and the most difficult case of DI… Continue reading

Liz Currently Loves…The Boy in the Shadows by Carl-Johan Vallgren

Publication Date: 29th January 2015 from Quercus Source: Publisher Review Copy In an overcrowded Stockholm underground station a father and his two boys are late for their train. Joel, the youngest, is howling in his pushchair and his seven-year-old brother, Kristoffer, refuses to take the lift. A woman approaches and… Continue reading

Liz Currently Loves….Alice and the Fly by James Rice.

Publication Date: 15th January 2015 from Hodder and Stoughton. Source: Goodreads Giveaway Miss Hayes has a new theory. She thinks my condition’s caused by some traumatic incident from my past I keep deep-rooted in my mind. As soon as I come clean I’ll flood out all these tears and it’ll… Continue reading