"It is an ordinary Thursday and things should finally be returning to normal. Except trouble is never far away where the Thursday Murder Club is concerned. A decade-old cold case leads them to a local news legend and a murder with no body and no answers. Then a new foe pays Elizabeth a visit. Her … Continue reading #BookReview: The Bullet That Missed by Richard Osman @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social #TheBulletThatMissed #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles
"HE’LL BREAK YOUR HEART. LITERALLY. Franklin B Goodman wants to spread love wherever he goes. But love is an emotion he doesn’t understand. In Franklin’s dangerously warped mind, a damaged relationship is like a sick animal. He is willing to take extreme measures to nurse it back to health. And if that doesn’t work… …the … Continue reading #BookReview: Love Kills by David Jackson #LoveKills #20BooksofSummer2025 #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles
"Amanda Pearson was once the hottest rising star in the music world. Not anymore. Washed up, broke and directionless following a public breakdown, she is certain she will never be adored again. But she is very wrong. Her old manager calls her out of the blue with an opportunity: a week’s stay at an isolated … Continue reading #BookReview: Honeycomb by S.B. Caves @daturabooks.bsky.social #Honeycomb #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles
"On an otherwise ordinary street in Chicago, there is a house. An abandoned house where, once upon a time, terrible things happened. The children who live on this block are told by their parents to stay away from that house. But of course, children don’t listen. Children think it’s fun to be scared, to dare … Continue reading #BookReview: The Place Where They Buried Your Heart by Christina Henry @titanbooks.bsky.social #ThePlaceWhereTheyBuriedYourHeart #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles
"It's the following Thursday. Elizabeth has received a letter from an old colleague, a man with whom she has a long history. He's made a big mistake, and he needs her help. His story involves stolen diamonds, a violent mobster, and a very real threat to his life. As bodies start piling up, Elizabeth enlists … Continue reading #BookReview: The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social #TheManWhoDiedTwice #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles
"In Lock Haven, a quiet little town in Washington State, there is a very special street. Bird Street. The residents of Bird Street are all successful, wealthy, healthy and happy. And their children are all well-mannered and smart and high achievers. At least they are for eleven months of the year. In November, however, the … Continue reading #BlogTour | #BookReview: Darker Days by Thomas Olde Heuvelt @bantambooksuk.bsky.social @annerandomthings.bsky.social @RandomTTours #DarkerDays #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles
"Emily had the perfect life – the perfect job, the perfect house, the perfect husband – before she was blindsided and betrayed and lost it all. Now she's sitting in a divorce counselling group wondering how she’ll ever feel okay again. What she wants is her old life back, and these group sessions seem to … Continue reading #BookReview: The Othello Club by J.D. Pennington @daturabooks.bsky.social #TheOthelloClub #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles
"It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas . . . For most people, that means a time of celebration, relaxation and inebriation, but not for the staff of The Stranger Times. While a book club meeting ending in a triple murder isn’t unprecedented, it is at least noteworthy. It quickly emerges that this is … Continue reading #BookReview: Ring the Bells by C.K. McDonnell @transworldbooks.bsky.social @cobaltdinosaur @cobaltaxolotl.bsky.social #RingtheBells #GuestReview #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #BookSky #damppebbles
"If you knew you had fifty-nine minutes until everything and everyone you love would be lost forever, what would you do with that time? It's an ordinary evening. People are coming home from work, cooking dinner for their children, cuddling on sofas with their lovers. And then the message arrives, shattering everyone's worlds: Missiles are … Continue reading #BookReview: 59 Minutes by Holly Seddon @orionbooks.bsky.social #59Minutes #20BooksofSummer2025 #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #BookSky #damppebbles
"Who's got time to think about murder when there's a wedding to plan? It’s been a quiet year for the Thursday Murder Club. Joyce is busy with table plans and first dances. Elizabeth is grieving. Ron is dealing with family troubles, and Ibrahim is still providing therapy to his favourite criminal. But when Elizabeth meets … Continue reading #BookReview: The Impossible Fortune by Richard Osman @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social #TheImpossibleFortune #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #BookSky #damppebbles
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