Book synopsis London 1642. The King has fled London with the drums of war ringing in his ears. Across the country, lines are being drawn and armies raised. Influential royalist Lady Carlisle switches sides and presses spice trader Thomas Tallant and his partner Elizabeth Seymour into Parliament’s service. Soon Thomas faces double-dealing in his hunt… Continue reading Drums of War (Thomas Tallant Mysteries) by Michael Ward
Locks of human hair arrive in Palmer’s Office. Forensic analysis says they come from dead people. But who is sending them and where are the dead people? Then something rather nasty turns up in a Camberwell flat that involves the Salvation Army and seven scalps. I have read the book previous to this one, although… Continue reading Underneath The Arches DCS Palmer and the Serial Murder Squad case 15 – By Barry Faulkner
Book Synopsis They’re locked up for your safety.Now, you’re locked in with them. Dr Connie Woolwine has five days to catch a killer. On a locked ward in the world’s highest-security prison hospital, a scream shatters the night. The next morning, a nurse’s body is found and her daughter has been taken. A ransom must… Continue reading The Institution by Helen Fields – Blog Tour
Book Synopsis Paris, September 1940. After three months under Nazi Occupation, not much can shock Detective Eddie Giral. That is, until he finds a murder victim who was supposed to be in prison. Eddie knows, because he put him there. The dead man is not the first or the last criminal being let loose onto… Continue reading Paris Requiem by Chris Lloyd – Blog Tour
Book Synopsis Lucinda has lived her whole life in the shadow of her glamorous and outgoing high-end model sister Viviana. But when Viviana suddenly disappears on a trip to São Paulo, Lucinda drops everything to track her down. Met with indifference from the police, Lucinda joins forces with Viviana’s girlfriend Graziane to launch her own… Continue reading Nothing Can Hurt You Now by Simone Campos – Blog Tour
Synopsis If I Can’t Have You by Charlotte Levin is an all-consuming novel about loneliness, obsession and how far we go for the ones we love. My name is Constance Little.This is my love story.But this isn’t the way it was supposed to end. After fleeing Manchester for London, Constance attempts to put past tragedies behind… Continue reading If I Cant Have You by Charlotte Levin – Book review
Book Synopsis Based on real life events. This book tells the story of singleton, Rachel Collins, who lives in Royal Windsor. She has a wonderful friendship circle, loving and supportive parents, and enjoys her job working in a dysfunctional family-run office supplies company. On her 39th birthday, she decides to embark on a quest, for… Continue reading 39 Plus 1 by Ragh Bir – Blog Tour
Book Synopsis A thrilling debut that has been likened to John Le Carré and Raymond Chandler . . . Paris, 2037. Alexandre Lamarque of the French external security service is hunting for eco-terrorists. Experience has taught him there is no one he can trust – not his secretive lover Mariam, not even his old mentor,… Continue reading The Coming Darkness by Greg Mosse – Blog Tour
Book synopsis In a thrilling sequel to The Bloodless Boy —a New York Times Best New Historical Novel of 2021 — combining the color and adventure of Alexandre Dumas and the thrills of Frederick Forsyth — early scientists Harry Hunt and Robert Hooke of the Royal Society stumble on a plot to kill the Queen of England… Continue reading The Poison Machine by Robert J Lloyd – Blog Tour
Book Synopsis What comes next? (To be released March 2023) A middle-class family is murdered in a quiet affluent suburb, with the killer leaving a bizarre calling-card. Within days, more murders are discovered across the country with the same bizarre calling-card left behind. With no apparent link between the victims, Detective Sergeant Steve Denton and… Continue reading Hell Hath No Fury by Geoff Major
