Publication Date: Available Now from Orenda Books (Translated by the brilliant Quentin Bates) Source: Review Copy 1955. Two young couples move to the uninhabited, isolated fjord of Hedinsfjörður. Their stay ends abruptly when one of the women meets her death in mysterious circumstances. The case is never solved. Fifty years… Continue reading
Today I’m REALLY happy to welcome Liz Nugent to the blog (All the best people are called Liz you know) talking a little about Lying In Wait – a brilliant haunting novel that made it easily into my Top Ten of 2016. So having loved Unravelling Oliver I have to… Continue reading
Publication Date: Available Now from Faber and Faber Source: Purchased Copy Everyone said the Graces were witches. They moved through the corridors like sleek fish, ripples in their wake. Stares followed their backs and their hair. They had friends, but they were just distractions. They were waiting for someone different…. Continue reading
Publication Date: April 2017 from Transworld Source: Review Copy It was a first class deception that would change her life forever 1939, Europe on the brink of war. Lily Shepherd leaves England on an ocean liner for Australia, escaping her life of drudgery for new horizons. She is instantly seduced… Continue reading
Publication Date: 20th April from Randomhouse UK Cornerstone Source: Netgalley The first body comes as a shock The second brings horror The third signals the beginning of a nightmare When fifteen-year-old Isla Bell finds three bodies propped against Hadrian’s Wall, her whole world falls apart. In such a close-knit community,… Continue reading
Today I am very happy to welcome Peter Manus to the blog talking about his novel Fickle – information on the book and a link to my review follow and this was one that I really loved – mainly because it offered something a little different. It has divided… Continue reading
Today I am very happy to welcome Susan McBride to the blog in the latest of my “Getting to Know You” features. Susan is the author of Walk into Silence – more details on the book and my review to follow. Tell us a little about your current novel, what… Continue reading
Publication Date: 9th March 2017 from Harper Collins. Source: Review Copy When eighteen-year-old Chloe Emery returns to her West London home she finds her mother missing, the house covered in blood. Everything points to murder, except for one thing: there s no sign of the body. London detective Maeve Kerrigan… Continue reading
Publication Date: Available Now from Quirk Books Source: Purchased Copy Abby and Gretchen have been best friends since fifth grade, when they bonded over a shared love of E.T., roller-skating parties, and scratch-and-sniff stickers. But when they arrive at high school, things change. Gretchen begins to act…different. And as the… Continue reading
Today I am VERY happy to ask Robin Wasserman a few little questions about the experience of seeing Girls On Fire published – As most people know I was a HUGE fan of this one and relentlessly pushed it onto everyone I knew (still do in fact) and it was… Continue reading
