The Red Hand by Peter Temple
The Red Hand by Peter Temple contains the last unfinished Jack Irish novel, along with other stories and reflections.
Book Reviews
The Glad Shout by Alice Robinson
The Glad Shout by Alice Robinson is a slap-in-the-face call to curb our excesses before the earth says “enough” and turns on us; and it’s…
Death of An Old Master (Lord Francis Powerscourt #3) by David Dickinson
Death of An Old Master by David Dickinson is the third in the Lord Francis Powerscourt series.
The Buried Circle by Jenni Mills
Jenni Mills has written a real page turner! The Buried Circle of the title refers to the 5000-year-old stone circle at Avebury in Wiltshire.
Crooked River (Agent Pendergast #19) by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
Surprisingly, the 19th book in the FBI Agent at Large Aloysius Pendergast series takes place less than a month after Verses for the Dead (book…
Pardonable Lies (Maisie Dobbs #3) by Jacqueline Winspear GABY
Pardonable Lies demonstrates Winspear’s ability to balance pace, plot and characters with skill and dexterity.
The Salt Path by Raynor Winn
I found myself totally immersed in this extraordinary memoir, The Salt Path. Perhaps I could relate to Ray and Moth’s story easily because I’m of…
Elegy for Eddie (Maisie Dobbs #8) by Jacqueline Winspear
In Maisie’s 9th instalment Elegy for Eddie by Jacqueline Winspear, she is asked to investigate the ‘accidental’ death of Eddie Pettit, a simple man ‘whose…
The Water Room by Christopher Fowler
Having thoroughly enjoyed Fowler’s first Bryant & May mystery, Full Dark House, I approached The Water Room by Christopher Fowler with combined excitement and…
The Stranger Diaries by Elly Griffiths
The Stranger Diaries by Elly Griffiths is another great page turner. This time she has turned her hand to a gothic thriller, in a contemporary…
Among the Mad (Maisie Dobbs #6) by Jacqueline Winspear
In Among the Mad by Jacqueline Winspear, It’s Christmas 1931 and Maisie finds herself seconded to Military Intelligence.