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Review: ‘The Pimlico Kid’ by Barry Walsh

In the summer of 1963, Billy Driscoll and his best mate, Peter ‘Rooksy’ Rooker, have the run of their street. There’s plenty going on in Pimlico for two young lads who are growing up and filling out – whether they’re … Continue reading →

**What Was Lost Blog Tour**

Today it’s my turn on the blog tour for ‘What Was Lost‘ by Jean Levy.  Sarah has no memories. She just knows she was found, near death, on a beach miles from her London home. Now she is part of … Continue reading →

Review: ‘The Devil’s Dice’ by Roz Watkins

A lawyer is found dead in a Peak District cave, his face covered in scratches.  Whispers of a curse begin to circulate but DI Meg Dalton is sure this is a cold-blooded murder. There’s something that makes it difficult to believe … Continue reading →

Review: ‘The Rave’ by Nicky Black

It’s 1989, the second Summer of Love, and Tommy Collins is doing what he does best: organising all-night raves on a shoestring, and playing a game of cat and mouse with the police. But his adversary, Detective Chief Inspector Peach, … Continue reading →

Review: ‘No Man’s Land’ by Neil Broadfoot

A mutilated body is found dumped at Cowane’s Hospital in the heart of Stirling. The brutality of the murder is like nothing DCI Malcolm Ford has ever seen before, and he pledges to catch the murderer before he strikes again. … Continue reading →

**Summer at Hollyhock House Blog Tour**

Today I’m pleased to welcome Cathy Bussey, the author of ‘Summer at Hollyhock House‘ to the blog to talk about writing a realistic heroine. This topic is of particular interest to me and I hope it’ll be of use to … Continue reading →

Don’t Quit the day Job: Jonny Keen

Lots of people don’t realise that although you may see work by a certain author on the bookshelves in your favourite shop, many writers still hold down a day job in addition to penning their next novel. In this series, we … Continue reading →

Guest Post: Judy Penz Sheluk on Using your Past to Create your Present

I’m pleased to have Judy Penz Sheluk here today to talk about her forthcoming release ‘Past & Present‘ and how her own family’s journey inspired it. I’m so grateful to Judy for sharing such a personal experience with us.  Vic x I’m Canadian, … Continue reading →

**Smart Moves Blog Tour** Extract

I’ve been chosen to open the blog tour for the lovely Adrian Magson and his new novel ‘Smart Moves‘. Please join me in wishing Adrian, and his publishers Dome Press, a very happy publication day. International troubleshooter Jake Foreman loses … Continue reading →

**Sky’s the Limit Blog Tour**

Looking for a feel-good summer read this weekend? Check out ‘Sky’s the Limit‘ by Janie Millman.  I’m delighted to be taking part in Janie’s blog tour today. She’s kindly agreed to answer my questions so that we can get to know her better. … Continue reading →