Tag: #mystery
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The Long Weekend by Gilly MacMillan
‘By the time you read this, I’ll have killed one of your husbands’ by Gilly Macmillan
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Way Beyond A Lie by Harry Fisher
A gripping psychological crime thriller set in Edinburgh (2021)
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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 […]
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Blood on the Tide by Chris O’Donoghue
An Inspector Sony Russell Mystery (book one) Blood on the Tide is a story of the sea and boats, murder and Nazis and takes the reader through post-war France and Germany. When a gruesomely mutilated body trussed up in a distinctive fashion washes up on a lonely stretch of the south coast in the 1950s, […]
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Hush Hush by Mel Sherratt
(Grace Allendale #1) Some secrets should stay in the family… A killer is on the loose, attacking people in places they feel most safe: their workplaces, their homes. It’s up to DS Grace Allendale to stop the murders, and prove herself to her new team. All clues lead to local crime family the Steeles, but […]
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Lesson Plan for Murder by Lori Robbins
A Master Class Mystery (Master Class Mysteries Book 1) Synopsis No one sheds any tears when overbearing English teacher Marcia Deaver is found dead in her classroom. Some staff members speculate it was a heart attack, or perhaps a suicide, but Liz Hopewell knows that no self-respecting member of the Valerian Hills English Department would […]
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Murder in the Morning by Betty Rowlands (Melissa Craig #2)
MoMo Book Diary recommends ‘Murder in the Morning’ which is the second of the Melissa Craig cozy mystery series by Betty Rowaland. Having enjoyed the first Melissa Craig instalment I was eager to get into the follow up. I found this instalment, which begins where the previous book concluded, to be more entertaining than the […]
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The Corner Shop In Cockleberry Bay by Nicola May
MoMo Book Diary highly recommends this FABULOUS must read! This book and author were brought to my attention by an author friend via twitter and as soon as I saw the cover, with a cute little dachshund, I knew I had to read it. (Thanks Sheryl Browne!) It may be the first Nicola May book […]
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Good Me Bad Me by Ali Land
I found this novel to be very disturbing – but isn’t that the point of psychological thrillers? The author has told a very interesting, yet chilling, tale which I found difficult to read at times but was so hooked that I had to keep reading – and read it in a day. I did struggle […]
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Games People Play by Owen Mullen
MoMo Book Diary enjoyed Games People Play, Owen Mullen’s brilliant novel set in Glasgow. The book is mainly set in Glasgow and I loved the way the author used the language, and could even hear the rough glaswegian accents coming through. This well written story had me hooked from the introduction and on tender-hooks through […]
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