Publication Date: Out Now from Randomhouse. Source: Goodreads Giveaway – thank you kindly. Meet the Bird Family All four children have an idyllic childhood: a picture-book cottage in a country village, a warm, cosy kitchen filled with love and laughter, sun-drenched afternoons in a rambling garden. But one Easter weekend… Continue reading
Publication date: 17th July 2014 Hardback – Kindle edition available now. From Orion. Thank you to the author and publisher for the review copy via netgalley. Deanna Madden, aka Jessica Reilly, hasn’t touched another person in three years. She hasn’t left her apartment. She makes money from performing to webcams… Continue reading
BOOK BREAK – the new online book show series – Episode 6 Log on during your lunch hour for the sixth of ten monthly shows where author Alexandra Heminsley is joined by Jessie Burton and Jonathan Harvey who will be talking about their new books and we’ll be talking… Continue reading
Publication Date: 14th August from Sphere. Thank you to Erin Kelly for arranging the review copy. In the sleepy British seaside town of Broadchurch, Detective Ellie Miller has just returned from vacation, only to learn that she’s been passed over for a promotion at work in favor of outsider Alec… Continue reading
Publication Date: Available Now from Little Brown/Sphere Thank you to the author and publisher for the review copy. The old Corpse Bridge is the route taken for centuries by mourners from villages on the western fringes of Derbyshire to a burial ground across the River Dove, now absorbed into the… Continue reading
http://www.bourbonicafro.co.uk/blog/ Many creative types appear to suffer for their art with low self esteem and depression. Some of the most famous writers come under this banner – F. Scott Fitzgerald, Sylvia Plath, Edgar Allan Poe, Stephen King. I haven’t done the appropriate research, but it seems that having… Continue reading
Available now from Quercus. Thank you to the author and publisher for the review copy. February 1941, wartime Berlin. Brilliant, idealistic young detective Georg Heuser joins the Murder Squad in the midst of the biggest manhunt the city has ever seen. A serial killer is slaughtering women on S-Bahn trains… Continue reading
First, I’d like to thank Liz for the invite back to her blog. It’s great to be here again. I would like to say that I’ve been penning stories since I was nine and becoming a novelist was a lifelong ambition, but it just wouldn’t be true. In fact,… Continue reading
Available now from Little Brown. Thank you to the author and publisher for the review copy Tom Thorne is back in charge – but there’s a terrifying price to pay. Stuart Nicklin, the most dangerous psychopath he has ever put behind bars, promises to reveal the whereabouts of a body… Continue reading
Publication Date: 3rd July 2014 from Picador. Thank you to the author and publisher for the review copy. On a brisk autumn day in 1686, eighteen-year-old Nella Oortman arrives in Amsterdam to begin a new life as the wife of illustrious merchant trader Johannes Brandt. But her new home, while… Continue reading
