Queer Villains of Myth and Legend by Dan Jones – Blog Tour Review

Title: Queer Villains of Myth and Legend Author: Dan Jones Genre: Nonfiction Publisher: Radar, Octopus Books Publication Date: 18th January 2024 Rating:4/5 Cover: Summary: Every good hero needs a villain! Explore the hidden world of magnetic and mysterious villains, often cast aside and misunderstood in tales of mythology and folklore. Through the pages of Queer Villains … Continue reading Queer Villains of Myth and Legend by Dan Jones – Blog Tour Review

Critical Incidents by Lucie Whitehouse – Blog Tour Review

Title: Critical Incidents Author: Lucie Whitehouse Genre: Thriller/Crime Publisher: Fourth Estate Publication Date: Out Now Rating: 4.5/5 Cover: Book Summary: Detective Inspector Robin Lyons is going home. Dismissed for misconduct from the Met’s Homicide Command after refusing to follow orders, unable to pay her bills (or hold down a relationship), she has no choice but … Continue reading Critical Incidents by Lucie Whitehouse – Blog Tour Review

Deadly Animals by Marie Tierney – Blog Tour Review

Title: Deadly Animals Author: Marie Tierney Genre: Psychological Thriller Publisher: Zaffre Publication Date: 15th February 2024 Rating: 5/5 Cover: Book Summary: Thirteen-year-old Ava Bonney possesses an unusual intellect far beyond her years. While her friends play, Ava's fascination lies in the intricate process of animal decomposition, studying roadkill found in the streets around her home. … Continue reading Deadly Animals by Marie Tierney – Blog Tour Review

The Hidden Child by Louise Fein – Book Review

Title: The Hidden Child Author: Louise Fein Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: Head of Zeus Publication Date: 2nd September 2021 Rating: 5/5 Cover: Summary: From the outside, Eleanor and Edward Hamilton have the perfect life, but they're harbouring a secret that threatens to fracture their entire world.  London, 1929.  Eleanor Hamilton is a dutiful mother, a … Continue reading The Hidden Child by Louise Fein – Book Review

The Guests by Agnes Ravatn – Blog Tour Review

Title: The Guests Author: Agnes Ravatn Genre: Suspense/Literary Fiction Publisher: Orenda Publication Date: 18th January 2024 Rating: 4/5 Cover: Book Summary: It started with a lie… Married couple Karin and Kai are looking for a pleasant escape from their busy lives, and reluctantly accept an offer to stay in a luxurious holiday home in the … Continue reading The Guests by Agnes Ravatn – Blog Tour Review

The Actor by Chris MacDonald – Book Review

Title: The Actor Author: Chris MacDonald Genre: Psychological Thriller Publisher: Michael Joseph Publication Date: 18th January 2024 Rating: 5/5 Cover: Summary: At long last, Adam Sealey has an Oscar within reach. Working with his controversial former mentor, Jonathan, he's given the performance of a lifetime, and he almost believes it might be worth the cost.Because … Continue reading The Actor by Chris MacDonald – Book Review

The House on Rye Lane by Susan Allott – Book Review

Title: The House on Rye Lane Author: Susan Allott Genre: Psychological Thriller Publisher: The Borough Press Publication Date: 18th January 2024 Rating: 4.5/5 Cover: Book Summary: They thought they’d found their dream home. They were wrong. 2008. The house Maxine and Seb have just bought was a bargain – a huge Georgian townhouse on the … Continue reading The House on Rye Lane by Susan Allott – Book Review

Consent by Vanessa Springora – Book Review

Title: Consent Author: Vanessa Springora Genre: Memoir Publisher: Harper Collins Publication Date: 18th February 2021 Rating: 4.5/5 Cover: Summary: Thirty years ago, Vanessa Springora was the teenage muse of one of France’s most celebrated writers, a footnote in the narrative of an influential man. At the end of 2019, as women around the world began … Continue reading Consent by Vanessa Springora – Book Review

Halfway House by Helen Fitzgerald – Blog Tour Review

Title: Halfway House Author: Helen Fitzgerald Genre: Thriller Publisher: Orenda Books Publication Date: 18th January 2024 Rating: 4/5 Cover: Summary: They're the housemates from Hell… When her disastrous Australian love affair ends, Lou O´Dowd heads to Edinburgh for a fresh start, moving in with her cousin, and preparing for the only job she can find … Continue reading Halfway House by Helen Fitzgerald – Blog Tour Review