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Poems and crime shorts - a thoughtful collection. 4/5
Love Like Bleeding Out with an Empty Gun in Your Hand: Stories & Poems by Stephen J. Golds
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Love Like Bleeding Out with an Empty Gun in Your Hand: Stories & Poems by Stephen J. Golds
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April was a very busy month for me, so I am a bit behind with posting my reads.Freeze Frame by Peter May - ★★★★ - I continue to enjoy this series - cold case investigations in France by Enzo McLeod - I do audiobooks for this series, because l love the Scottish narrator!
Trial Run by Dick Francis - I found an old Dick Francis I had never read before! Didnt know there were any left ★★★☆
A Darker Domain by Val McDermid - #2 in the Karen Pirie series, and another cold case investigation - has been a while since I read the first one in this series, enjoyed this one and will keep going with the series. ★★★★
Short story interlude. 4/5
Yellow Feet: a Dark Teesside short story by Glenn McGoldrick
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Yellow Feet: a Dark Teesside short story by Glenn McGoldrick
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My thoughts on The Burglar Who Traded Ted Williams
by Lawrence Block.www.goodreads.com/review/show/2430573888
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The Shadows of London by Nick Jones, second in a series about a time traveller who must travel to 1960s London to prevent a killing by a crime gang.https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Essex man meet LA drug lord. 3.5/5
A Violent Gentleman by Danny O'Leary
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A Violent Gentleman by Danny O'Leary
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Fantastic bit of historical fiction. 30s Berlin, Hitler in power. What could go wrong? 4.5/5
Wedding Station by David Downing
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Wedding Station by David Downing
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4 stars for this historical romance by an Aussie Author
The Bushranger's Wife by Cheryl Adnamshttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
I just enjoyed Trust, the third of Aussie author, journalist, and former foreign correspondent Chris Hammer's Martin Scarsden series. Sydney is at its corrupt, murderous worst.
4★ Link to my review of Trust
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...Solid mystery/thriller with a touch of ghosts! The Sun Down Motel
Top banana Scottish crime. 5/5
Bobby March Will Live Forever by Alan Parks
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Bobby March Will Live Forever by Alan Parks
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Here's my review for Blood Runs Thicker, the latest in Sarah Hawkswood's medieval mystery series featuring Undersherrif Hugh Bradcote and Sargeant Catchpoll:
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My review of the dark and twisty The Missing Ones (Lottie Parker #1) by Patricia Gibney:
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Cracking novella. 4/5
A Face Full of Ugly: Tulpa Chapbook Series - From the Misadventures of Butch Quick by Brian Knight
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A Face Full of Ugly: Tulpa Chapbook Series - From the Misadventures of Butch Quick by Brian Knight
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4 stars for historical war fiction
The Berlin Girl by Mandy Robothamhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Here's my review of Lie Beside Me, another great instalment in Gytha Lodge's DCI Jonah Sheens series.
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A powerful collection. 4.5/5
Houses Burning and Other Ruins by William R. Soldan
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Houses Burning and Other Ruins by William R. Soldan
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This made for really good audiobook,
The Life We Bury by Allen Eskensreview: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...Really enjoyed this Stephen King supernatural thriller/horror
The Institute
4 stars for this contemporary read by an Aussie Author
Transit of Angels by Desney Kinghttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
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