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Jess Kidd has taken the difficult history of the 17th century Dutch ship 'Batavia' and tied it to a contemporary Australian story through two wonderful nine-year-old children. The Night Ship is well-researched and beautifully written, with a little bit of magical realism readers should love.
4★ My review
4.5 stars for domestic drama/mystery
Remember Me by Charity NormanMy review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Really enjoyable series opener. 4.5 stars from 5
(Read - 27, May, 2022)
The Cold Light of Dawn by Graham Ison
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(Read - 27, May, 2022)
The Cold Light of Dawn by Graham Ison
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Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson, a very different and quirky murder mystery.https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
I liked learning a bit more of DCI Vera Stanhope's background in The Woman on the Island, a short story by Ann Cleeves. Why did the daughter of a petty crim become a cop?
4★ My review
Enjoyable 70s revenge thriller. 4 stars from 5
(Read - 4, June, 2022)
The Stiletto Signature by Jon Messmann
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(Read - 4, June, 2022)
The Stiletto Signature by Jon Messmann
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4 stars for
After the Flood by Aussie Author Dave WarnerMy review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Another new release Aussie women debut author.
by Nina D. CampbellMy review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Another fast paced thriller by Robert Pobi featuring maths whizz Lucas Page
Do No Harmreview: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My first MacDonald standalone. I really liked it. 4 stars from 5
(Read - 7, June, 2022)
Barrier Island by John D. MacDonald
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(Read - 7, June, 2022)
Barrier Island by John D. MacDonald
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Enjoyed this one. Please note a trigger for emotional/physical abuse/coercive control.My first from this author.
by Jane CaroMy review, four stars:
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Another enjoyable series book. 4 stars from 5
(Read - 24, June, 2022)
City For Sale by Jon Messmann
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(Read - 24, June, 2022)
City For Sale by Jon Messmann
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4.5 stars for
The Last House on the Street by Diane ChamberlainMy review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
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Starting Over in Bellbird Bay by Maggie Christensen
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Starting Over in Bellbird Bay by Maggie Christensenhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
An enjoyable Western. 4 stars from 5
(Read - 24, June, 2022)
Showdown by Ed Gorman
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(Read - 24, June, 2022)
Showdown by Ed Gorman
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The Wife Who Risked Everything by Ellie Midwood
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The Wife Who Risked Everything by Ellie Midwoodhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My review of Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson
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Enjoyable 70s series book. 4 stars from 5
(Read - 25, June, 2022)
Dead and Paid For by Marc Olden
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(Read - 25, June, 2022)
Dead and Paid For by Marc Olden
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An ok read. 3 stars from 5
(Read - 27, June, 2022)
Never Put Off Till Tomorrow What You Can Kill Today by John Godey
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(Read - 27, June, 2022)
Never Put Off Till Tomorrow What You Can Kill Today by John Godey
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4 stars for
When We Fall by Aussie Author Aoife CliffordMy review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Hope to Die by Cara Hunter will remind many Australians of the case of the intriguing case of Keli Lane and her missing baby. my review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
A cracking end to a great series. 4 stars from 5
Read - 26, June, 2022
A Promise for Death by Jon Messmann
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Read - 26, June, 2022
A Promise for Death by Jon Messmann
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Mick Herron's Slough House series is the perfect mix of political intrigue, action, and humour. Here the Slow Horses are up against some Bad Actors indeed. Love it!
5★ My review
Definitely recommend this one!
by Michael RobothamMy review, five stars:
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Spells for Forgetting by Adrienne Young is a mystery surrounding the death of a young woman on an island that is steeped in myth and magic.review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My review for The Tricky Art of Forgiveness by Meredith Jaffe
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Another enjoyable 70s book. 4 stars from 5
Read - 30, June, 2022
They've Killed Anna by Marc Olden
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Read - 30, June, 2022
They've Killed Anna by Marc Olden
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