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Short, sharp, violent - a criminal gang on the up and up and the effects on one normal family. Worked well for me 4/5
Cutter's Deal by Julie Morrigan
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Cutter's Deal by Julie Morrigan
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It's over-the-top adrenaline, action, and high-tech when Gregg Hurwitz brings Orphan X, aka the Nowhere Man, Out of the Dark and pits him against US President Jonathan Bennett.
4★ Link to my review (which has no cracks about the current administration, tempting though it was)
I enjoyed C.J. Tudor's second book
The Taking of Annie Thorne, but not quite as much as her debut The Chalk Man.my review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Here's my review for
Speaking from Among the Bones, number 5 in the Flavia de Luce series by Alan Bradley 4★https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
4 stars for this *contemporary/romance* novel that teaches us not to be judgemental on what genres others like to read or write :)
On the Same Page by Aussie Author Penelope Janu.https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Just finished a new favourite, Scrublands! Seasoned Aussie journalist and foreign correspondent Chris Hammer excels with his fictional debut about mysterious crimes in a small, HOT country town.
5★ Link to my review
A gripping historical mystery, here's my review of To the Grave by Steve Robinson
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Just finished
Lady Cop Makes Trouble, the second book in Amy Stewart's Kopp sister series based on real events.review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My review for
The Jacaranda Trail: A Journey of Discovery Down Under by Alannah Foley
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The Jacaranda Trail: A Journey of Discovery Down Under by Alannah Foleyhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
My review for
Under the Midnight Sky by Anna Romer 4.5★, highly recommended Aussie murder mystery.https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
3 stars from me for *historical fiction*
The Woman in the Green Dress by Aussie Author Tea Cooper. I found this to be a pleasant book but was slightly disappointed as so many other people rated it so highly.
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My reviews of books one and two in the DI Tom Ridpath series by M.J. Lee1. Where The Truth Lies
4★'shttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
2. Where The Dead Fall
4★'s https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
55 by James Delargy 5★ - a very intense psychological thriller.review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Quite some time ago I finished Watch Over Me by Claire Corbett
Here is my review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Sluggish start, but enjoyed by the end - 3.5 stars
The Bouncer by David Gordon
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The Bouncer by David Gordon
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A wonderful tale of espionage, here's my review of The Eighth Sister by Robert Dugoni
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4.5 stars for this excellent crime thriller!
Two Girls Down by Louisa Luna. I would highly recommend this one :)https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Just finished The Scholar by Dervla McTiernanA very good second novel and #2 in the series, hope there is another in the offing
★★★★☆
An enjoyable, quick cosy, but it doesn't have much substance, Conference in Croatia: A Samantha Duncan Mystery by Daisy Thurbin
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My review of Redemption by David Baldacci
Five stars of course:)
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Five stars of course:)https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
I enjoyed this psychological thriller set in the English lake district. Lots of rugged, brooding landscape and a clever twist.
What She Saw by Wendy Clarke 4.5★
Eeeep. It was a disappointing 2 stars for *sci-fi*
The Dreamers by Karen Thompson Walker. Check my review for why - so many people have rated this book highly but it just didn't work for me...https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The Silent Patient Alex Michaelides' debut novel. Thoroughly enjoyed this psychological thriller, did not expect the twist at the end![https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...]
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