Published by Canongate Books Synopsis: A vivid and gripping historical crime novel set in 19th century Edinburgh, from husband-and-wife writing team Chris Brookmyre and Marisa Haetzman.Edinburgh, 1847. City of Medicine, Money, Murder. Young women are being discovered dead across the Old Town, all having suffered similarly gruesome ends. In the New Town, medical student Will … Continue reading The Way of All Flesh by Ambrose Parry
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Interview with audiobook narrator Adam Barr and UK Audiobook giveaway of Ghost Light by LeeAnne Hansen – UK Codes
The Book: Ghost Light Fiona Corrigan is in love...but she has some difficulty discerning between the realities of the stage and her real life, especially when it comes to her handsome costar, Patrick Berenger. He wins her heart nightly onstage but seems hesitant to go any further. Patrick is a man running from his past … Continue reading Interview with audiobook narrator Adam Barr and UK Audiobook giveaway of Ghost Light by LeeAnne Hansen – UK Codes
Death and Destruction on the Thames in London by Anthony Galvin
Published by Sapere Books Synopsis: The history of the Thames in London is full of death and destruction, not just of people but the buildings along its banks and the bridges that span its murky depths which hide drownings, suicide and murder – including with a poisoned umbrella. This fascinating book tells the story of … Continue reading Death and Destruction on the Thames in London by Anthony Galvin
Audiobook: The Dare by Carol Wyer, Narrated by Diana Croft (Detective Natalie Ward #3)
Published by Bookouture Synopsis: Jane’s daughter is a good girl. What is she hiding? When thirteen-year-old Savannah Hopkins doesn’t come straight home from school, as she always does, her mother Jane immediately raises the alarm. Leading the investigation is Detective Natalie Ward whose daughter Leigh is the same age as Savannah. Soon Natalie’s worst fears … Continue reading Audiobook: The Dare by Carol Wyer, Narrated by Diana Croft (Detective Natalie Ward #3)
Cover Reveal: Reasonable Doubt? By Julie Haiselden
Synopsis One rural village; so many secrets… Blenthorne nestles in a quiet corner of Cumbria and is home to local entrepreneur, Lizzie Lockwood. Lizzie has returned to the home she loves after an unpleasant hiatus. She is determined to put the past behind her as she concentrates on her thriving business interests and a fledgling … Continue reading Cover Reveal: Reasonable Doubt? By Julie Haiselden
Into the Dark by J.A. Schneider
Synopsis:A perfect marriage deteriorates as a woman starts to fear that her husband is a killer…Annie and Ben seem to have a perfect marriage. He’s a dedicated psychiatrist; she is a passionate art history professor. Then, for Annie, the nightmares start…and fears that she may or may not be witnessing scenes of women getting abused. … Continue reading Into the Dark by J.A. Schneider
GRAPHIC NOVEL ROUNDUP – Romance, Aliens, Grief and Necromantic turf wars.
Love For Hire by Jasmine Cresswell, illustrated by Earithen Published by Harlequin In order to stop her family from worrying about her life choices, Julie decided to lie to them about having a fiancé, and she's kept up the lie for the past two years! She was able to get away with it until now … Continue reading GRAPHIC NOVEL ROUNDUP – Romance, Aliens, Grief and Necromantic turf wars.
The Inheritance by Matthew Lopez
Published by Faber&Faber Synopsis: You have to wonder why there isn't a word in the English language for the fireworks that go off in your brain when you finally kiss someone you've wanted for years. Or for the intimacy and tenderness you feel as you hold the hand of a suffering friend. A generation after … Continue reading The Inheritance by Matthew Lopez
#BlogTour Glasgow Kiss by CS Duffy (Episode 1)
Synopsis: How far would you go to catch a serial killer? Haunted by the fact that he never got the chance to tell best friend Lorna that he loved her before she was murdered, Ruari sets out to track down the man he saw her with the night before she was murdered - the man … Continue reading #BlogTour Glasgow Kiss by CS Duffy (Episode 1)
Audiobook: The Dragon Cager by Lilian Oake, Narrated by Diana Croft
Synopsis: Since her father’s sudden death, all Evie wants is comfort and security for her family. Especially from dragon cagers. The two-tongued serpents are said to take the shape of a man, woo their ill-fated victims, and then devour them whole. But no one ever told Evie she could be kindred to the creatures. When … Continue reading Audiobook: The Dragon Cager by Lilian Oake, Narrated by Diana Croft
Wraith Ladies Who Lunch by Sean Patrick Traver
Synopsis:Christabel is a Victorian phantom with a tragic past, attached to a piece of antique mourning jewelry. Ta-senet-net-hor (her name means 'Sister of Neith and Horus') is a three-thousand-year-old Egyptian, attached to a mummy on display at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Neither of them knows another ghost who's anything more than an … Continue reading Wraith Ladies Who Lunch by Sean Patrick Traver
Black Wings by Megan Hart
Published by Flame Tree Press Synopsis: There hadn't always been something wrong with Briella Blake, but when she's invited to attend Parkhaven, a private school for extremely gifted students, the girl's wicked genius begins to manifest itself in ways her mother can no longer deny are...strange. Briella's friendship with a raven, Onyx, that's equally as … Continue reading Black Wings by Megan Hart
