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The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
I received this book from NetGalley and am pleased to be able to share my review as follows: I thoroughly enjoyed this compelling psychological thriller. The writing style is just perfect for me – well written and straight to the point without the long drawn-out descriptive pages that often find their way into books. This was written to be an experience where you are carried along with the plot so much so that it could…
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The Family Secret by Tracy Buchanan
Book Description My Review          Tracy Buchanan is a new author to me and I enjoyed this book and am thankful to NetGalley for introducing me to another wonderful author. I found the book to be a real page turner which includes romance, adventure and an extra helping of intrigue. The plot switches from past to present and the author gives us dilemmas which will have you…
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This Lie Will Kill You by Chelsea Pitcher
Book Description My Review         I was looking forward to reading this thriller after reading the synopsis however it didnt quite hit the spot for me. The story was well written and it may just be that I am too old (in my 40s) to enjoy the story as it was told. The characters were developed and each fitted the tale in their own way. Full of twists…
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Roar by Cecelia Ahern
Escape with these uplifting short stories from bestseller Cecelia Ahern SYNOPSIS I am woman. Hear me roar. Have you ever imagined a different life?Have you ever stood at a crossroads, undecided?Have you ever had a moment when you wanted to roar? The women in these startlingly original stories are all of us: the women who befriend us, the women who encourage us, the women who make us brave. From The Woman Who Slowly Disappeared…
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Close Quarters by Angus McAllister
SYNOPSIS Walter Bain is the self-appointed dictator of the tenement at 13 Oldberry Road in Glasgow’s cosmopolitan west end. For years, Walter has striven to impose his family values – stairs must be regularly washed, noise kept down, and wheelie bins moved back and forth at the correct times. When Walter is found murdered, there are plenty of suspects among his ungrateful neighbours. Comic book dealer Billy Briggs is estranged from his daughter, with his…
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Dopey Women by Laura Barnard
From chemo… to cannabis… to chaos… SYNOPSIS When Sadie and her colleagues find themselves out of a job and down on their luck they know desperate times call for desperate measures. What starts off as a crazy idea to sell marijuana to the ladies at her friend’s chemo sessions quickly spirals into a booming drug empire. But they didn’t expect a sexy detective on their trail, suspicious neighbours, and drug dealers angry they’re working…
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Ten Days With the Highlander by Hayson Manning
SYNOPSIS Go-getter Georgia Paxton has ten days to acquire a quaint hotel in the Scottish Highlands for her travel accommodation company before she’s off on her next grand adventure. Too bad the sexy, broody Scot who owns the place is dead against the idea…and that she’s in very real danger of losing their little bet to see who can convince whom first. There’s no way Callum MacGregor is going to let the gorgeous American…
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A Deathly Silence by Jane Isaac
DCI Helen Lavery #3 SYNOPSIS When the mutilated body of a police officer is found in a derelict factory, the Hamptonshire police force is shocked to the core. DCI Helen Lavery returns from injury leave and is immediately plunged into an investigation like no other. Is this a random attack or is someone targeting the force? Organised crime groups or a lone killer? As the net draws in, Helen finds the truth lies closer than…
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Deadly Harm by Owen Mullen
I was more than a little excited to receive a copy of Owen Mullen’s latest release to read and review here on my blog. I have read EVERY Owen Mullin book published to date and again highly recommend this extremely talented author who has a fascinating way of leading you deep into the story within the first few pages. SYNOPSIS It’s been five years since Mackenzie Darroch was abducted and held captive in a derelict house.…
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Bridging The Gulf by Malcolm Hollingdrake
This fast moving, thought-provoking thriller is set partly in the stunning beauty and history of Turkish Cyprus. The novel follows one man’s struggle against faceless bureaucrats bent on negating the existence of Gulf War Syndrome.  Roy Hanna is a driven man. On his return from the Gulf War, in which he was injured and his comrades killed, he appears to be a successful salesman with everything he could want. Behind his facade, he believes he…
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Treble Clef by Malcolm Hollingdrake
Book Description Publication Details Author: Malcolm HollingdrakeBook Title: Treble ClefSeries: The Harrogate Crime SeriesPublisher: Self PublishedPublication Date: 6 June 2019Format: Digital EditionASIN: B07S3LYB33Pages: 243 Blog Tour It’s Publication Day, and I am extremely excited to be joining celebrating the publication of Malcolm Hollingdrake’s new release, TREBLE CLEF, the eighth book in the Harrogate Crime Series! About the Author You could say that the writing was clearly on the wall for someone born in a library that…
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No More Lies (The Kent Fisher Mysteries Book 4) by Robert Crouch
I am very excited to be part of the blog tour for Robert Crouch’s No More Lies #BitsaboutBooksBlogTour (The 4th book in the Kent Fisher Mystery series) Kent Fisher gets more than he bargained for when Detective Inspector Ashley Goodman enlists his help with a ten year old murder. She’s on a mission and needs a big case to put her career back on track. And they don’t come much bigger than Miles Birchill, Downland’s…
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The Girl in the Corner by Amanda Prowse
SYNOPSIS From bestselling author Amanda Prowse comes the poignant tale of a woman who has always been there for her family. But will they be there for her? Rae-Valentine and Howard were childhood sweethearts. They’ve shared twenty-five peaceful years since they were brought together by Dolly, Howard’s larger-than-life sister. But now, on the night of their wedding anniversary, Howard reveals a shocking betrayal that leaves Rae reeling. Heartbroken, she takes Dolly on her would-be anniversary…
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Presumed Guilty by Jane Isaac
DC Beth Chamberlain #2 SYNOPSIS Accident or murder? The first victim – a prominent local councillor, killed in a hit and run ‒ could be either, but the next bodies leave no doubt. A twisted killer is at large. And he’s not finished yet. DC Beth Chamberlain, Family Liaison Officer, has to support the victims’ families, but before she can solve the crimes in the present, Beth needs to uncover the secrets of the past.…
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What Happens in France by Carol Wyer
A laugh out loud romantic comedy that will touch your heart SYNOPSIS Bryony Masters has been looking for her long-lost sister, Hannah, for years, but when their father has a stroke her search takes on new urgency. So when primetime game show, What Happens in France, puts a call-out for new contestants, Bryony spots the ultimate public platform to find her reality TV-obsessed sister, and finally reunite their family. With the help of handsome teammate…
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Murder in the Merchant City by Angus McAllister
SYNOPSIS Annette Somerville, a young single mother, earns her living in a high-class Glasgow sauna parlour, scrupulously keeping her respectable home life separate from her professional activities. During a series of murders in the city, seemingly unconnected, Annette realises that all of the victims have been regular customers. What should Annette do? No one else seems interested, and her boss makes it clear that going to the police will cost Annette her job. But Annette’s…
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The Second Wife by Sheryl Browne
SYNOPSIS She made her bed. You’ll lie in it. Rebecca only wanted to help out – to be kind. Richard seemed so alone after his wife, Nicole, died, and Rebecca wanted to make sure he knew he had someone to rely on. But now she’s in Nicole’s immaculate house. Drinking from her favourite crystal wine glass. Keeping shoes in her orderly closet. Comforting her sweet and grieving step-daughter. It feels like Rebecca is living another…
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Good Samaritans by Will Carver
SYNOPSIS One crossed wire, three dead bodies and six bottles of bleach Seth Beauman can’t sleep. He stays up late, calling strangers from his phonebook, hoping to make a connection, while his wife, Maeve, sleeps upstairs. A crossed wire finds a suicidal Hadley Serf on the phone to Seth, thinking she is talking to The Samaritans. But a seemingly harmless, late-night hobby turns into something more for Seth and for Hadley, and soon their late-night…
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After He’s Gone by Jane Isaac
DC Beth Chamberlain #1 SYNOPSIS You think you know him. Until he’s dead. When Cameron Swift is gunned down outside his family home, DC Beth Chamberlain is appointed Family Liaison Officer: a dual role that requires her to support the family, and also investigate them. As the case unfolds and the body count climbs, Beth discovers that nothing is quite as it appears and everyone, it seems, has secrets. Even the dead… MOMO’s REVIEW …
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Out of the Silence by Owen Mullen
I am so pleased to be reviewing the latest release from the bestselling author Owen Mullen. Out of the Silence is a compelling revenge thriller that will stay with you long after the final page. SYNOPSIS A powerful new thriller from a critically-acclaimed and bestselling author. Star investigative reporter Ralph Buchanan’s glory days are behind him. His newspaper has banished him to Pakistan, not knowing the greatest moment of his long career is waiting for…
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