"Newly married, newly widowed Elsie is sent to see out her pregnancy at her late husband's crumbling country estate, The Bridge. With her new servants resentful and the local villagers actively hostile, Elsie only has her husband's awkward cousin for company. Or so she thinks. But inside her new home lies a locked room, and … Continue reading #BookReview | #Giveaway: The Silent Companions by Laura Purcell (@spookypurcell) @BloomsburyRaven
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#BookReview: Sleep No More by P.D. James @FaberBooks #SixMurderousTales #ShortStories
"The acknowledged 'Queen of Crime', P. D. James, was a past master of the short story, weaving together motifs of the Golden Age of crime-writing with deep psychological insight to create gripping, suspenseful tales. The Mistletoe Murder and Other Stories contained four of these perfectly formed stories, and this companion volume contains a further six, published here … Continue reading #BookReview: Sleep No More by P.D. James @FaberBooks #SixMurderousTales #ShortStories
#BookReview: The Visitors by Catherine Burns (@C_Burnzi) @Legend_Press
"Marion Zetland lives with her domineering older brother, John in a decaying Georgian townhouse on the edge of a northern seaside resort. A timid spinster in her fifties who still sleeps with teddy bears, Marion does her best to shut out the shocking secret that John keeps in the cellar. Until, suddenly, John has a … Continue reading #BookReview: The Visitors by Catherine Burns (@C_Burnzi) @Legend_Press
#BookReview: Sweet Little Lies by Caz Frear (@CazziF) @1stMondayCrime
“WHAT I THOUGHT I KNEW In 1998, Maryanne Doyle disappeared and Dad knew something about it? Maryanne Doyle was never seen again. WHAT I ACTUALLY KNOW In 1998, Dad lied about knowing Maryanne Doyle. Alice Lapaine has been found strangled near Dad’s pub. Dad was in the local area for both Maryanne Doyle’s disappearance and Alice Lapaine’s … Continue reading #BookReview: Sweet Little Lies by Caz Frear (@CazziF) @1stMondayCrime
#BlogBlitz | #BookReview: The Surrogate by Louise Jensen (@Fab_fiction) @bookouture
"‘You know that feeling? When you want something so badly, you almost feel you’d kill for it?’ Be careful what you wish for… Kat and her husband Nick have tried everything to become parents, and are on the point of giving up. Then a chance encounter with Kat’s childhood friend Lisa gives Kat and Nick … Continue reading #BlogBlitz | #BookReview: The Surrogate by Louise Jensen (@Fab_fiction) @bookouture
#BookReview: The Lucky Ones by Mark Edwards (@mredwards) @1stMondayCrime
“It was the happiest day of her life. Little did she know it was also the last. When a woman’s body is found in the grounds of a ruined priory, Detective Imogen Evans realises she is dealing with a serial killer—a killer whose victims appear to die in a state of bliss, eyes open, smiles … Continue reading #BookReview: The Lucky Ones by Mark Edwards (@mredwards) @1stMondayCrime
#BookReview: The Fourteenth Letter by @claireevans113 | @TheCrimeVault @EllaMatildaB
"A mysterious keepsake, a murdered bride, a legacy of secrets... One balmy June evening in 1881, Phoebe Stanbury stands before the guests at her engagement party: this is her moment, when she will join the renowned Raycraft family and ascend to polite society. As she takes her fiancé's hand, a stranger brandishing a knife steps … Continue reading #BookReview: The Fourteenth Letter by @claireevans113 | @TheCrimeVault @EllaMatildaB
#BlogTour | #BookReview: House of Spines by Michael J. Malone (@michaelJmalone1) @OrendaBooks
"A terrifying psychological thriller cum Gothic mystery, as a young man with mental health issues inherits an isolate mansion, where all is not as it seems... Ran McGhie's world has been turned upside down. A young, lonely and frustrated writer, and suffering from mental-health problems, he discovers that his long-dead mother was related to one … Continue reading #BlogTour | #BookReview: House of Spines by Michael J. Malone (@michaelJmalone1) @OrendaBooks
#BlogTour | #BookReview: Race to the Kill by Helen Cadbury @AllisonandBusby
"It is the middle of a long night shift for PC Sean Denton and his partner PC Gavin Wentworth when they are approached by a dishevelled-looking woman desperate that they follow her. She leads them to the old Chasebridge High School where they find the dead body of a Syrian refugee. The investigation which points … Continue reading #BlogTour | #BookReview: Race to the Kill by Helen Cadbury @AllisonandBusby
#BlogTour | #BookReview: The Kindred Killers by Graham Smith @GrahamSmith1972 @Bloodhoundbook
"Jake Boulder’s help is requested by his best friend, Alfonse, when his cousin is crucified and burned alive along with his wife and children. As Boulder tries to track the heinous killer, a young woman is abducted. Soon her body is discovered and Boulder realises both murders have something unusual in common. With virtually no … Continue reading #BlogTour | #BookReview: The Kindred Killers by Graham Smith @GrahamSmith1972 @Bloodhoundbook
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