Monthly Archives: September 2020

The Testaments by Margaret Atwood – review.

Posted on September 30, 2020 by Carla

Description THE NUMBER 1 BESTSELLER AND WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE ‘The Testaments is Atwood at her best . . . To read this book is to feel the world turning’ Anne Enright The Republic of Gilead is beginning to … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged abuse of power, Booker Prize winner, dystopian, feminism, fiction, Gilead, Margaret Atwood, the suffragettes, The Testaments, theocracy, Totalitarian theocracy, totalitarianism, women’s rights | 1 Comment

The Ex-Boyfriend by Rona Halsall – review.

Posted on September 30, 2020 by Carla

Release date: 30th September 2020. Description He promised to love her until her dying day… When Becca’s first love shows up on her social media feed, she can’t help but smile fondly. Once upon a time Connor was the love … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged book review, Bookouture, crime, crime fiction, Crime Thriller, Factitious Disease, family drama, fiction, medical, Muchausen’s by Proxy, mystery, poisoning, Psychological thriller, Rona Halsall, secrets and lies, tension, Thriller, Wales | 1 Comment

Hidden Company by SE England – review.

Posted on September 25, 2020 by Carla

Description An eerie, supernatural thriller set in a Victorian asylum in the heart of Wales. Warning – contains highly disturbing material! 1893, and nineteen year old Flora George is admitted to a remote asylum with no idea why she is … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged atmospheric, creepy village, fae, folklore, ghost haunted house, haunted Victorian asylum, Hidden Company, Horror, Psychological thriller, Sarah England, SE England, supernatural, Wales | 1 Comment

Their Silent Graves – publication day!

Posted on September 17, 2020 by Carla

I’m absolutely thrilled to share this news! Their Silent Graves is now available to buy as a download, paperback and audiobook. 💜💜💜 Their Silent Graves Dressed in garish Halloween costumes, two teenage girls run through a patch of dense woodland … Continue reading →

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Flowers for the Dead by Barbara Copperthwaite – review.

Posted on September 16, 2020 by Carla

Publication date – 16th September 2020. Description He sees her. The one. The sunglasses don’t fool anyone, she is clearly upset, her nose and lips swollen from crying. They are two lost souls and he knows his love can help … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged Barbara Copperthwaite, Birmingham, book review, Bookouture, Covent Garden, crime, crime fiction, Crime Thriller, fiction, Flowers from the Dead, London, Moseley, Psychological thriller, Thriller | 3 Comments

The Mistress by Jill Childs – review.

Posted on September 14, 2020 by Carla

Publication date: 14 September, 2020. Description I didn’t turn up uninvited. He asked me to come. He didn’t need to ask twice. He knew I’d agree. Kind Laura. Obedient Laura. Laura the soft-spoken schoolteacher with the faded cardigans and flat … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged book review, Bookouture, crime, Crime Thriller, fiction, Jill Childs, mystery, Psychological thriller, school setting, The Mistress, Thriller | 1 Comment

Containment by Nick Thacker – review.

Posted on September 10, 2020 by Carla

Release date: 10th September 2020. Description When there’s nothing left to lose, there’s no limit to what you’ll risk. Jake Parker’s world collapsed with the violent death of his wife during a police-led raid. In the awful aftermath, he hung … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged action, adventure, Bookouture, Containment, crime fiction, Crime Thriller, Jake Parker, medical thriller, mystery, Nick Thacker, Thriller, USA | 1 Comment

Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones – review.

Posted on September 9, 2020 by Carla

Description ‘My father, James Witherspoon, is a bigamist.’ This is the story of a man’s deception, a family’s complicity, and the two teenage girls caught in the middle. James Witherspoon has two families, one public, the other a closely guarded … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged bigamy, coming of age, domestic drama, family drama, literary fiction, Oneworld Publications, relationships, Silver Sparrow, Tayari Jones, USA | Leave a comment

The Wife by Shalini Boland – review.

Posted on September 9, 2020 by Carla

Release date: 9th September 2020. Description Zoe fainted on her wedding day, and she never knew why. She’s always felt sure something bad happened. Ten years later, she’s going to find out what… It was supposed to be the happiest … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged book review, Bookouture, crime, crime fiction, fiction, missing person, mystery, Psychological thriller, Shalini Boland, stand-alone, The Wife, Thriller, UK | 2 Comments

The Stepdaughter by Georgina Cross – review.

Posted on September 2, 2020 by Carla

Publication date: 2nd September, 2020. Description It’s a normal afternoon when I walk out the patio doors of our kitchen to check on Mia, my stepdaughter, who is swimming in our backyard pool. But she’s gone. My heart stops when … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged crime, crime fiction, Crime Thriller, fast moving, fiction, Georgina Cross, missing person, mystery, Psychological thriller, The Stepdaughter, Thriller, USA! Bookouture | Leave a comment

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