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My reviews of Will They, Won't They? by Portia MacIntosh
3 stars
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Relying on the Holy Spirit: Biblical Foundations for Living the Christian Life by Charles F Stanleyhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
A Three Dog Problem by S.J. Bennett, another fun cosy mystery featuring QEII as amateur sleuth.review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Listening to David Rintoul narrate any of Alexander McCall Smith's 44 Scotland St books is always a pleasure, and The Peppermint Tea Chronicles is no exception. 5★shttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My review for
The Bookbinder of Jericho by Pip Williams, an excellent follow-up to The Dictionary of Lost Wordshttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The Nursery by Szilvia Molnar
Great in some ways, below average in other ways.
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My review of How To Be Remembered by Michael Thompson
4 and a half stars
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The Sins of our Fathers by Åsa Larsson is excellent, well translated, Swedish noir. A mixture of a cold case with a recent murder, when a body is found in the freezer of a murdered man. my review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The Man I Met on Holiday: An absolutely hilarious and unputdownable romantic comedy by Fiona Gibson is a very enjoyable romance that features protagonists in their early fifties. 5★shttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The Letterbox Tree by Aussie authors Rebecca Lim and Kate Gordon is highly credible speculative fiction, a thought-provoking, heart-warming and hopeful tale. 5★shttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
4 stars for
The Gifted Son by Aussie Author Genevieve GannonMy review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Another excellent dose of 44 Scotland Street, read by David Rintoul. 5★s for The Enigma of Garlic by Alexander McCall Smith.https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
You Talk, We Die: the battle for Victoria’s first safe injecting facility by Judy RyanMy review 4★
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I enjoyed AA Pip Williams' latest, The Bookbinder of Jericho, even more than her previous novel.https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
I finally got around to reading
Jar City by Arnaldur Indriðason, an intriguing murder mystery set in Iceland. review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Robert Dugoni's latest, Her Deadly Game, is a courtroom drama with a good investigative dilemma at the heart and a most intriguing solution.
3.5~4★ My review of Her Deadly GameIf you're a NetGalley reviewer, it's on NetGalley until 11 April.
A Tidy Ending by Joanna Cannon certainly has some strange, tidy characters as well as a strange, tidy ending. There is a lot of love out there for this one twisty mystery.
3★ My review of A Tidy Ending
Lewis FitzGerald is the perfect narrator for Michael Thompson's excellent debut novel, How To Be Remembered. 5★shttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The Ghosts of Thorwald Place by Helen Power
An interesting debut work with an unusual theme. Pretty good.
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My review for Be My Baby https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
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My review for
In the Lives of Puppets by T.J. Klune. I didn't love it as much as The House in the Cerulean Sea, but it's certainly imaginative and engaging and very original! https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Engineer turned author, Michael Stewart has written a crime novel featuring an engineer turned FBI agent, The Hills Be Shaken. Interesting and I have my hand up for more of this protagonist. 4.5★shttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Elif Shafak was a new author to me when I picked up Three Daughters of Eve, but I intend to become familiar with some of her other novels now!https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Her Deadly Game by Robert Dugoni
An entertaining legal thriller. Enjoyed it!
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4 stars for
Snowy Mountains Promise by Aussie Author Alissa CallenMy review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
A Good Man Is Hard To Find: Short Story by Flannery O'Connor is a thought-provoking and startling story that has nothing to do with someone seeking romance! 
5★ My review of A Good Man is Hard to Find with a link to the story online
One of America's most celebrated black authors, James Baldwin wrote Sonny's Blues in 1957 about Harlem, drugs, music, and two brothers. Another memorable Baldwin story.
5★ My review of Sonny's Blues with a link to the story online
Since I couldn't remember where I got up to in Ian Rankin's Rebus series, I decided to reread an early novel for our current monthly challenge and enjoyed it very much.
Let It Bleed by Ian Rankinreview: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My original post had a broken link, so here it is again. Robert Dugoni's latest, Her Deadly Game, is a courtroom drama with a good investigative dilemma at the heart and a most intriguing solution.
3.5~4★ My review of Her Deadly GameIf you're a NetGalley reviewer, it's on NetGalley until 11 April.
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