Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “One husband, well done.” 🤯👏 ARGH, this book!! Perfection! I think it’s really hard for authors to write something truly unique these days, but oh my god, THIS was unique. I was hooked from the start; I genuinely couldn’t stop reading! This is such a deliciously dark thriller. Prepare to be shocked, horrified…
Category: Mystery & Suspense
A Winter’s Kill – Book Review
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Lock the doors, check the windows, stoke the fire and keep the lights on. It’s winter, and a new kind of predator has just come out of hibernation…” This book was fantastic!! It sounded great from the synopsis alone, but reading it from start to finish was something else entirely! I was very…
Otello’s Oil – Book Review
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ “The Secretary is only inches away. Was she the target? Was she in love with her guest?” If you love action, political fiction and a badass main character, then you’ll probably enjoy this – it has all three! I had a bit of a love/hate relationship with this book, though. I was so…
Helle’s Hound – Book Review
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Solving a murder is no walk in the park…” It felt SO good to be reunited with Torben Helle! I really enjoyed reading the first book in this series – Helle & Death – last year, so as soon as I heard about a new book from Oskar, I just had to read…
HAVOC – Book Review
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The boy is the aggravator. He’s the allergen that’s poisoning the house. No more half steps. He must be gotten rid of.” WOW 😲 This was incredible!! What a perfect choice for my first book of 2025. It completely took over my brain. I was even thinking about it while trying to get…
Ink Ribbon Red – Book Review
Overall Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “When a real murder comes, will you be able to spot it in time?” My brain. My poor lil brain. I am so glad I took my time with this book! I spent every evening for a week enjoying pages and pages of pure mystery goodness and I am once again hungover…
Dead Behind The Eyes – Book Review
Overall Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Nothing and nobody were what they seemed in this investigation; everyone was wearing a mask, including, he realised, himself.” I think I need to go for a lie down after this! I really enjoyed this mystery – Matthieu Lombard is one hell of a main character and probably one of the strongest…
The Treasure Of Tundavala Gap – Book Review
Overall Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Somewhere, out here in this busy, crazy city, his destiny awaited. He would build a fortune, get the Tundavala diamonds back, and show his father once and for all. And God help anyone who stood in his way.” I love finding new authors like Jeff who are clearly natural born story tellers….
The Examiner – Book Review
Overall Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Six students. One murder. Your time starts now…” Ooofft. This was exquisite! And mind-boggling. And just really masterfully plotted. A work of art, if I may! Being all about a brand new Multimedia Art course at Royal Hastings University, it only seems right to say so about this book. Shady characters, truly…
Section Roads – Book Review
Overall Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Murder is an easy thing to hide along old country section roads.” My first read from Mike Murphey was a hit; a solid blend of mystery meets romance meets crime thriller, with a brilliant cast of characters and a plot to keep you guessing. I love finding hidden gems like this and…
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