Title: Summer of Reckoning Author: Marion Brunet Translator: Katherine Gregor Genre: Psychological Thriller, Suspense Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press Publication Date: 12th March 2020 Rating: 4.5/5 Cover: Summary: A psychological thriller set in the Luberon, a touristic French region that evokes holidays in magnificent pool-adorned villas. For those who live there year-round, it often means stifling … Continue reading Summer of Reckoning by Marion Brunet – Blog Tour Review
Category: Reviews
We Begin at the End by Chris Whitaker – Book Review
Title: We Begin at the End Author: Chris Whitaker Genre: Thriller/Mystery, Literary Fiction Publisher: Bonnier Books, Zaffre Publication Date: 2nd April 2020 Rating: 5/5 Cover: Summary: For some people, trouble just finds them. Thirty years ago, Vincent King became a killer. Now, he's been released from prison and is back in his hometown of Cape … Continue reading We Begin at the End by Chris Whitaker – Book Review
Wild Dog by Serge Joncour – Book Review
Title: Wild Dog Author: Serge Joncour Translator: Jane Aitken & Polly Mackintosh Genre: Literary Fiction Publisher: Gallic Books Publication Date: 2nd April 2020 Rating: 4/5 Cover: Summary: Franck and Lise, a French couple in the film industry, rent a cottage in the quiet hills of the French Lot to get away from the stresses of … Continue reading Wild Dog by Serge Joncour – Book Review
March Wrap-Up
So this has been a pretty awful month for the world in general and I've been struggling with my health issues flaring up and heightened anxiety due to Coronavirus as I'm sure many of you have been. Despite the very difficult times, March has actually been a month that I have enjoyed an unprecedented number … Continue reading March Wrap-Up
Thorn by Intisar Khanani – Book Review
Title: Thorn Author: Intisar Khanani Genre: YA Fantasy Publisher: Hot Key Books Publication Date: 24th March 2020 Rating: 4/5 Cover: Summary: Princess Alyrra has always longed to escape the confines of her royal life, but when her mother betroths her to a powerful prince in a distant kingdom, she has little hope for a better … Continue reading Thorn by Intisar Khanani – Book Review
My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell – Book Review
Title: My Dark Vanessa Author: Kate Elizabeth Russell Genre: Fiction Publisher: Fourth Estate Publication Date: 10th March 2020 Rating: 5/5 Cover: Summary: ALL HE DID WAS FALL IN LOVE WITH ME AND THE WORLD TURNED HIM INTO A MONSTER. Vanessa Wye was fifteen-years-old when she first had sex with her English teacher. She is now … Continue reading My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell – Book Review
Keeper by Jessica Moor – Review
Title: Keeper Author: Jessica Moor Genre: Psychological Thriller Publisher: Penguin, Viking Publication Date: 19th March 2020 Rating: 5/5 Cover: Summary: He's been looking in the windows again. Messing with cameras. Leaving notes. Supposed to be a refuge. But death got inside. When Katie Straw's body is pulled from the waters of the local suicide spot, … Continue reading Keeper by Jessica Moor – Review
Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones – Blog Tour Review
Title: Silver Sparrow Author: Tayari Jones Genre: Fiction Publisher: Oneworld Publication Date: 19th March Rating: 5/5 Cover: Summary: My father, James Witherspoon, is a bigamist.' This is the breathtaking story of a man's deception, a family's complicity, and the two teenage girls caught in the middle. James Witherspoon has two families, one public, the other … Continue reading Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones – Blog Tour Review
The Second Wife by Rebecca Fleet – Blog Tour Review
Title: The Second Wife Author: Rebecca Fleet Genre: Thriller/Suspense Publisher: Doubleday, Transworld Publication Date: 5th March 2020 Rating: 5/5 Cover: Summary: Everyone brings baggage to a new relationship. When Alex met Natalie she changed his life. After the tragic death of his first wife, which left him a single parent to teenage daughter Jade, he’s … Continue reading The Second Wife by Rebecca Fleet – Blog Tour Review
Rules For Perfect Murders by Peter Swanson – Review
Title: Rules For Perfect Murders Author: Peter Swanson Genre: Mystery/Thriller Publisher: Faber & Faber Publication Date: 5th March 2020 Rating: 4.5/5 Cover: Summary: Eight classic murders. One killer thriller fan... The gripping new thriller from the master of psychological suspense. A series of unsolved murders with one thing in common: each of the deaths bears … Continue reading Rules For Perfect Murders by Peter Swanson – Review
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