"If you picked up this book because you truly want to get away with murder, you will not be disappointed. Simply turn the page and we’ll get started… Denver Brady claims to be the most successful serial killer of our time – and that’s precisely why you’ve never heard of him. But with the publication … Continue reading #BookReview: How to Get Away with Murder by Rebecca Philipson @bantambooksuk.bsky.social #HowToGetAwayWithMurder #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles
"She wrote for a living. But who wanted her dead? When bestselling author Annie Morrissey is found dead, her daughter Niamh knows in her gut it’s no accident – even if the case needs a good edit. The village is strangely uneventful. The suspects are suspiciously normal. The leads quickly turn into dead ends… But when Annie’s … Continue reading #BookReview: How to Kill a Crime Writer by Sarah Lotz @HarperCollinsUK #HowToKillaCrimeWriter #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles
"There’s something out there in the darkness. By morning, bones lie in the snow, picked clean. Zach knows the moods of the mountains – his mother taught him before she was gone. His father and the other men on the ski weekend think they know better though. Drinking and boasting, they laugh in the face … Continue reading #BookReview: Warning Signs by Tracy Sierra @vikingbooksuk.bsky.social #WarningSigns #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookSky #damppebbles
"RUNNING FROM HER PAST Leaving behind Sheffield, her friends and her job, a grieving DCI Matilda Darke finds solace in the wild, untamed beauty of the Lake District. But she can’t outrun her reputation. A COLD CASE PC Alison Pemberton is living in the shadow of her twin sisters, who were abducted thirty years ago. … Continue reading #BookReview: Worse Than Murder by Michael Wood @0neMoreChapter_ #WorseThanMurder #BookTwitter #booktwt #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
"From the Shirley Jackson and Bram Stoker Award-winning author of The Devil Takes You Home, a group of five teenage boys in Puerto Rico seek vengeance after one of their mothers is murdered. Set during a vicious hurricane, a Latinx Stand By Me with a haunted, dark heart. For childhood friends Gabe, Xavier, Tavo, Paul, and … Continue reading #BookReview: House of Bone and Rain by Gabino Iglesias @TitanBooks #HouseofBoneandRain #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #BookSky #damppebbles
"You know Miss Havisham. The world's most famous jilted bride. This is her daughter’s story. Raised in the darkness of Satis House where the clocks never tick, the beautiful Estella is bred to hate men and to keep her heart cold as the grave. She knows she doesn’t feel things quite like other people do … Continue reading #BookReview: Estella’s Revenge by Barbara Havelocke @HeraBooks #EstellasRevenge #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #BookSky #damppebbles
"If their new home doesn't break them, their secrets will... When Emily wakes from a coma following an accident that nearly kills her, she finds herself agreeing to move from London to the wild moors of Devon with her husband Freddie. A fresh start is exactly what their marriage needs. As their car pulls up … Continue reading #BookReview: We Live Here Now by Sarah Pinborough @orionbooks #WeLiveHereNow #20BooksofSummer2025 #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #BookSky #damppebbles
"He's tracking people down one by one And you're next on the list… A MAN MURDERED, LIVE ON CAMERA When a DVD is delivered in the dead of night, DCI Cara Elliott hits play on a horrifying showreel of violence… This is death, on demand. A KILLER COUNTING DOWN Avid viewers are paying for the … Continue reading #BookReview: The Countdown Killer by Sam Holland @Hemlock_Press #TheCountdownKiller #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #BookSky #damppebbles
"MORNING, AFTERNOON, NIGHT. THE MOTHERS ARE ALWAYS WATCHING . . . England, 1979. Vincent, Lawrence and William are the last remaining residents of a secluded New Forest home, part of the government's Sycamore Scheme. Every day, the triplets do their chores, play their games and take their medicine, under the watchful eyes of three mothers: … Continue reading #BookReview: The Book of Guilt by Catherine Chidgey @johnmurrays #TheBookofGuilt #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #BookSky #damppebbles
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