Just popping in to say, I’m over at Shiny New Books today with my review of The Future of Fraud by Becky Holmes from Melville House’s ‘Futures’ series. This is the latest in a series of punchy little paperbacks on topics of import and very worth a read. Full review HERE I’ve reviewed three of Read More
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Lucien by J R Thornton – blogtour
Source: Review copy sent by the publisher, Magpie for the Random Things Blog Tour – thank you. I always enjoy a good campus novel, and I also love novels with art as a driver. Lucien has both – so this book gets a double tick for starters! Christopher Novotny is late arriving on his first Read More
Blood Debt by M.K. Murphy – blogtour
Imagine the scene: you’re a hitman, hired to take out property developer Jason Florens before he can ruin someone else’s nefarious plans. But you reach the site where he is and someone has been there before you, he’s gagged and cable tied to the bath taps, you remove the gag. ‘Oh, God,’ Floren wails, his Read More
Little Drummer by Kjell Ola Dahl – blogtour
Translated from the Norwegian by Don Bartlett My first encounter with Kjell Ola Dahl was last year when I read one of his standalone historical crime novels set in mid-1920s Norway moving up to WWII, and I very much enjoyed The Assistant. Kjell Ola Dahl is one of Norway’s foremost crime writers, especially known for Read More
Back to Dungeness…
William Shaw is one of the few crime authors I automatically want to read now whenever they have a new book out. Although I’ve still got some catching up to do with his earlier ‘Breen & Tozer’ series set in the 1960s, I am up to date and still loving his ‘DI Alexandra Cupidi’ series Read More