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Altered Carbon by Richard Morgan
Altered Carbon by Richard Morgan would not have been my first choice to read; I’m not too big on the hard-boiled detective genre – and…
Memory Man by David Baldacci
Memory Man by David Baldacci Gaining the gifts of synaesthesia & a perfect memory after an accident, ex-cop Amos Decker is compelled to act after…
Miss Benson’s Beetle by Rachel Joyce
In 1914, a ten year old Margery Benson falls in love with a beetle. In a booked called Incredible Creatures, her father shows her a…
Rage Against the Dying by Becky Masterman
Brigid Quinn has officially left the FBI, but is brought back to consult on a homicide case which seven years earlier claimed the life of…
The Dark Wives (Vera #11) by Ann Cleeves
The latest instalment follows on closely from the previous book, The Rising Tide. Vera is still grieving for the loss of a team member, when…
Dark Deeds Down Under by Craig Sisterson
A short review for a book of short stories! Do borrow this book of short stories from current Australian and New Zealand crime authors. I…
Cold Welcome by Elizabeth Moon
Cold Welcome by Elizabeth moon is the continuation of the Kylara Vatta series, seeing our hero’s home planet as reluctant to have her back as…
The Girl In the Spider’s Web by David Lagercrantz
The Girl In the Spider’s Web by David Lagercrantz is the punchy 4th installement from the Millenium Series, full of wry humor and a tight…
Boleyn Traitor by Philippa Gregory
“All that is needed to defeat a tyrant is the courage to say ‘no’.” Confession time – this is my first Philippa Gregory novel! Recently,…
The Paris Librarian by Mark Pryor
The Paris Librarian, by Mark Pryor, is book six in the Hugo Marston series, and is a fine & entertaining novel set in present day…
See you at the Toxteth by Peter Corris
See you at the Toxteth by Peter Corris revolves around the Toxteth Hotel in Glebe, which was one of the favourite haunts of Cliff Hardy,…