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December 27, 2016

Reblog: Witness by Caroline Mitchell – Reviewed by mychestnutreadingtree

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I’m delighted to be on the blog tour today for the first standalone psychological thriller by Caroline Mitchell.

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About this book…

To Rebecca it was a brave decision that led to her freedom from domestic abuse. To Solomon it was the ultimate betrayal.

It’s been ten years since Rebecca’s testimony saw Solomon locked away. Enough time for the nightmares to recede, the nerves to relax; enough time to rebuild her life and put the past behind her.

Then one day a phone rings...

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Published on December 27, 2016 02:50

December 23, 2016

Reblog: While You Were Sleeping by Kathryn Croft – Reviewed by The Quiet Knitter

The Quiet Knitter

cover100130-medium Published: 16 November 2016
Reviewed: 21 December 2016 4 out of 5 stars Copy provided by Bookouture in return for an honest review

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You wake up to find the man beside you is dead.
He is not your husband. This is not your bed.
What do you do?

Tara Logan lives a quiet life with her husband, Noah, and two children, teenager Rosie and eleven-year-old Spencer.

But her peace is shattered when she wakes in her neighbour Lee’s bed, with no memory of how she got there...

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Published on December 23, 2016 05:28

Reblog: While You Were Sleeping – Reviewed by The Quiet Knitter

The Quiet Knitter

cover100130-medium Published: 16 November 2016
Reviewed: 21 December 2016 4 out of 5 stars Copy provided by Bookouture in return for an honest review

Description:

You wake up to find the man beside you is dead.
He is not your husband. This is not your bed.
What do you do?

Tara Logan lives a quiet life with her husband, Noah, and two children, teenager Rosie and eleven-year-old Spencer.

But her peace is shattered when she wakes in her neighbour Lee’s bed, with no memory of how she got there...

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Published on December 23, 2016 05:28

Reblog: Duplicity by Sibel Hodge – Reviewed by BYTHELETTERBOOKREVIEWS

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There are three sides to every story: Yours. Mine. And the truth…

Max and Alissa have a fairy tale life—newlywed, madly in love and enviously rich. Then Max is brutally stabbed to death at their home and Alissa, miraculously, escapes with her life. But why was she spared?

The hunt for the killer begins, uncovering a number of leads—was Max’s incredible wealth the motive? Had his shady business practices finally caught up with him? Or was it a stalker...

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Published on December 23, 2016 05:25

Lad by Andrew Webber – Reviewed by Mike Thomas

[image error]Danny Small has it all: flash car, string of girls, nice pad and a job as an estate agent – which allows him to coin it in with his on-the-side property sale fiddles. It’s all boys’ trips to Marbella and banter-filled booze sessions and acrobatic bedroom antics until stupid o’clock in the morning, washed away the next lunchtime by a few pints of Stella tinged with vodka. And then the merry-go-round starts again. And Danny is loving living it large. But slowly, it’s starting to unravel and his...

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Published on December 23, 2016 04:53

December 22, 2016

Reblog: Flesh Evidence by Malcolm Hollingdrake – Reviewed by BOOKS FROM DUSK TILL DAWN

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Firstly I want to thank Bloodhound Books for inviting me to take part on this Blog Tour. I have been so super excited to read the third book in Malcolm Hollingdrake’s series but wondered ifit would be able to match the other two books with that wow factor. Well read on to find out!

Flesh Evidence: a heart-stopping crime thriller by [Hollingdrake, Malcolm]

HERE IS THE BOOK DESCRIPTION

An explosive, edge of your seat, crime thriller

In Harrogate things are about to get weird.

Jars of honey containing pieces of tattooed flesh are the first c...

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Published on December 22, 2016 04:21

Reblog: Bloq by Alan Jones – Reviewed by Jo’s Book Blog

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It’s Christmas Eve, and Bill Ingram is waiting for his daughter’s train to arrive from London. When it arrives, he feels the first pangs of concern as she doesn’t emerge onto the platform. He phones her, but there’s no answer. Telling himself that she simply missed her train, he continues to wait, but when she doesn’t arrive on either of the next two trains, he knows there’s something wrong, particularly as he still can’t get hold of her via her home phone or her mobi...

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Published on December 22, 2016 00:45

December 21, 2016

Reblog: Angel by Anita Waller – Reviewed BYTHELETTERBOOKREVIEWS

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Angel is the stunningsequelto international best-seller Beautiful and also a brilliant read as a stand-alone novel.

“Praise for Anita Waller. She has produced a thriller so compelling that it takes your breath away.” Betsy Reavley, author of the best-selling thrillersThe Quiet Ones and Carrion

What if your mother was murdered?

And what if the man who murdered her took your daughter from you the day she was born?

This is Lauren’s life. A life plagued b...

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Published on December 21, 2016 01:06

Reblog: Sirens by Jackie Law – Reviewed by neverimitate

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Sirens, by Joseph Knox, is a hard hitting crime fiction novel set in the underbelly of Manchester. Its protagonist, Aiden Waits, is a disgraced detective working covertly in an attempt to keep his job and stay out of jail. He is required to infiltrate the inner circle of a drugs baron. He has a weakness for the product.

Written in the first person the story opens with Waits working a standard night shift and realising it is a year since he got caught up in the events which make...

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Published on December 21, 2016 00:58

Reblog: Witness by Caroline Mitchell – Reviewed by BYTHELETTERBOOKREVIEWS

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30637470.jpg Book Description:

To Rebecca it was a brave decision that led to her freedom from domestic abuse. To Solomon it was the ultimate betrayal.

It’s been ten years since Rebecca’s testimony saw Solomon locked away. Enough time for the nightmares to recede, the nerves to relax; enough time to rebuild her life and put the past behind her.

Then one day a phone rings in her bedroom—but it’s not her phone. Solomon has been in her home, and has a very simple message for her: for...

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Published on December 21, 2016 00:54