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The First Day of Spring by Nancy Tucker, published by Hutchison Books / Riverhead Books @NancyCNTuck
**A GUARDIAN 2021 BEST CRIME AND THRILLER PICK** ___________ If you liked “The Push” or “Girl A,” you’ll enjoy this contemporary urban...
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Feb 19, 20224 min read


The Golden Couple by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen, published by @panmacmillan, #bookblog #book
They seem like the golden couple but. . . Perfection is deceiving. Wealthy Washington suburbanites Marissa and Matthew Bishop seem to...
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Feb 7, 20224 min read


All For You by Louise Jensen, published by HQ Stories, an imprint of HarperCollins UK #review #blog
I was thrilled to be invited on Louise Jensen’s blog tour for her new book, All For You. Here is another heart-pounding, sizzling...
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Jan 20, 20223 min read


Happy New 2022! Here are a few books I’ve read and loved in 2021. #writingcommunity #books #be
Here are just a few of the wonderful books I’ve had the privilege of reading this year. I always think a good book is one that makes me...
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Jan 1, 20223 min read


Lucky by Marissa Stapley, published by Simon & Schuster (7 Dec. 2021). @simonschuster #review #b
Book Description: REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A thrilling roller-coaster ride about a heist gone terribly wrong,...
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Dec 22, 20214 min read


Darkness Falls by Robert Bryndza, published by Little, Brown Book Group UK, @RobertBryndza, @LittleB
Book Description: Kate Marshall’s investigation into a journalist’s disappearance sends her down an unexpectedly twisted path in a...
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Dec 20, 20215 min read


The Shadows of Men by Abir Mukherjee, published by Random House UK, Vintage, Harvill Secker. @radiom
WOW! What a fabulous and unique crime duo. The Shadows of Men by Abir Mukherjee is definitely one of the best books I’ve read this year....
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Nov 11, 20213 min read


Her Perfect Family by Teresa Driscoll, published by Thomas & Mercer @TeresaDriscoll @AmazonPub #
I was thrilled to be offered an advance copy of Her Perfect Family by the author. Like all Teresa Driscoll’s books, the writing style is...
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Nov 6, 20214 min read


The Image of Her by Sonia Velton, published by Quercus Books. @Soniavelton @QuercusBooks #reviews #b
A HUGE thank you to Quercus Books, Netgalley and author Sonia Velton for the privilege of receiving an advance copy of this amazing book....
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Sep 21, 20213 min read


The Heights by Louise Candlish, published by Simon and Schuster UK. @simonschusterUK @louise_candlis
I was so excited to receive an advance copy of The Heights by Louise Candlish. I’m such a fan and this was just as good as all her...
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Sep 1, 20214 min read


FINDING SUZY: The Hunt for Missing Estate Agent Suzy Lamplugh and ‘Mr Kipper’ by David V
I was really excited to read this wonderful book. My review comes after the description and buying links for Finding Suzy by David...
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Aug 30, 20214 min read


The Art of Loving You by Amelia Henley, published by HQ (Harper Collins Publishers Ltd) @MsAmeliaHen
Having read a few psychological thrillers by this author, I thought I’d try this lovely romance. Henley’s writing style is fluid, easy to...
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Jul 22, 20213 min read


The Beresford by Will Carver, published by Orenda Books. @OrendaBooks @will_carver #review #blog
I absolutely loved Carver’s Detective Sergeant Pace books, so I knew I’d be in for a treat with this one! Solid writing that takes you to...
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Jul 9, 20214 min read


The Maidens by Alex Michaelides, published by Celadon Books, Orion Publishing Group. #mystery #thril
Having read The Silent Patient last year – a hard act to follow – I was thrilled to receive a copy of The Maidens. A pool of suspects you...
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Jun 15, 20214 min read


Witness X by S E Moorhead, Published by Orion. @semoorhead #Blog #Review @piperverlag @TrapezeBooks
SOME CRIMES CAN’T BE SOLVED IN ONE LIFETIME. “Silence of the Lambs meets Blade Runner. A dark and gripping crime novel set in a...
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May 25, 20213 min read


The Source by Sarah Sultoon, published by Orenda Books #review #Blog @SultoonSarah @OrendaBooks
I was so excited to take part in The Source blog tour, an unforgettable debut with sharp writing and a brilliant plot. Even more exciting...
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Apr 17, 20214 min read


You Love Me by Caroline Kepnes, published by Simon & Schuster UK (1 April 2021) @simonschusterE
ASIN : B08CF512X8 Publisher : Simon & Schuster UK (1 April 2021) The anticipated third novel in the YOU series by Caroline Kepnes is...
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Apr 1, 20214 min read


Every Vow You Break by Peter Swanson, Published by William Morrow and Custom House (23 Mar 2021) Gen
A bride’s dream honeymoon becomes a nightmare when a man with whom she’s had a regrettable one-night stand shows up in this electrifying...
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Mar 8, 20214 min read


The Family Friend by C. C. MacDonald, published by Harvill Secker (4 March 2021) @ccmacdwriter @Harv
From the author of Happy Ever After comes an unmissable new psychological thriller about a famous Insta-Mum influencer and what happens...
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Mar 4, 20213 min read


Girl A by Abigail Dean, published by HarperCollins UK, HarperFiction General Fiction (Adult) | Liter
I was very excited to receive a copy of Girl A. It was publicized as one of the most anticipated this year, so I had fairly high...
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Feb 27, 20214 min read









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