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
Category: Fiction
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
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
Greenwich Park by Katherine Faulkner – Book Review
Title: Greenwich Park Author: Katherine Faulkner Genre: Psychological Thriller Publisher: Bloomsbury Publication Date: April 2021 Rating: 4/5 Cover: Summary: Helen has it all...Daniel is the perfect husband.Rory is the perfect brother.Serena is the perfect sister-in-law.And Rachel? Rachel is the perfect nightmare.When Helen, finally pregnant after years of tragedy, attends her first antenatal class, she is … Continue reading Greenwich Park by Katherine Faulkner – Book Review
A Killer in the Family by Gytha Lodge – Book Review
Title: A Killer in the Family Author: Gytha Lodge Genre: Thriller/Mystery Publisher: Penguin Michael Joseph Publication Date: 4th January 2024 (Paperback) Rating: 4.5/5 Cover: Book Summary: Aisling's family has never been picture-perfect: abandoned as a child by her father, and still grieving her mother,Aisling's two sons are all she has left. For years, they'd felt … Continue reading A Killer in the Family by Gytha Lodge – Book Review
Next of Kin by Kia Abdullah – Book Review
Title: Next of Kin Author: Kia Abdullah Genre: Legal Thriller/Suspense Publisher: HQ Publication Date: 2nd September 2021 Rating: 4/5 Cover: Summary: ON AN ORDINARY WORKING DAY… Leila Syed receives a call that cleaves her life in two. Her brother-in-law’s voice is filled with panic. His son’s nursery has called to ask where little Max is. … Continue reading Next of Kin by Kia Abdullah – Book Review
In Memoriam by Alice Winn – Book Review
Title: In Memoriam Author: Alice Finn Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: Viking Publication Date: 9th March 2023 Rating: 5/5 Cover: Book Summary: In 1914, war feels far away to Henry Gaunt and Sidney Ellwood. They're too young to enlist, and anyway, Gaunt is fighting his own private battle - an all-consuming infatuation with the dreamy, poetic … Continue reading In Memoriam by Alice Winn – Book Review
Between the Lies by Louise Tickle – Blog Tour Review
Title: Between the Lies Author: Louise Tickle Genre: Psychological Thriller Publisher: Bath Publishing Publication Date: 19th October 2023 Rating: 5/5 Cover: Summary: When it comes to families, is anyone a reliable witness? Cherry Magraw can never forget the date her mother and brother were killed – the night of her ninth birthday. When her father … Continue reading Between the Lies by Louise Tickle – Blog Tour Review
Swimming For Beginners by Nicola Gill – Blog Tour Review
Title: Swimming For Beginners Author: Nicola Gill Genre: Fiction Publisher: Bedford Square Publisher Publication Date: 14th September 2023 Rating: 5/5 Cover: Summary: Loretta has life under control. She's good at avoiding things that make her uncomfortable, she's chasing a big promotion at work, and she's marrying a man whose five-year plan aligns perfectly with her … Continue reading Swimming For Beginners by Nicola Gill – Blog Tour Review
Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward – Book Review
Title: Let Us Descend Author: Jesmyn Ward Genre: Historical Fiction/Magical Realism Publisher: Bloomsbury Publication Date: 24th October 2023 Rating: 5/5 Cover: Book Summary: The first weapon I ever held was my mother's hand.On a slave plantation in the Carolinas, Annis has survived in the light of her mother's resilience, comforted by stories of her African … Continue reading Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward – Book Review
