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Liar Thief Book Review

Title: LIAR THIEF Author: MAY RINALDI ISBN: 9781839788048  Publisher: Black Spring Press Group Pages: 423 Source: Review copy from Publishers Blog Tour Organised by Random Things Tours Two childhood one ‘killer’, one cop.Ginnie says she is a serial killer who kills people who have wronged her. No one believes her.Author Fiona Taylor is writing Ginnie’s […]

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The Proving Ground Book Review

Title: THE PROVING GROUND Author: MICHAEL CONNELLY ISBN: 9781398719071  Publisher: Orion Books Pages: 384 Source: Private Copy Mickey Haller – The Lincoln Lawyer – leaves criminal court behind for his first civil lawsuit. But to him, this is still a murder trial.An AI company’s chatbot encouraged a sixteen-year-old boy to kill his ex-girlfriend. Can Haller

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One Good Deed Book Review

Title: ONE GOOD DEED Author: DAVID JACKSON ISBN: 9781800810242  Publisher: Serpent’s Tail Pages: 374 Source: Private Copy NO GOOD DEED GOES UNPUNISHEDElliott has never thought of himself as a hero. Until one dark night, he meets Rebecca, a scared and vulnerable young woman who needs his help. There’s a man harassing her, following her; would

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Broken Wings Book Review

Title: BROKEN WINGS Author: BARRY N RAINSFORD ISBN: 9781068633553  Publisher: Sleeping Dogs Publishing Pages: 384 Source: Review copy from publisher Blog Tour Organised by Random Things Tours When the body of a young woman is discovered in a remote North Yorkshire barn, DI Zara Fisher is called back to duty before she’s ready. Haunted by

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The Butcher Book Review

Title: THE BUTCHER Author: JENNIFER HILLIER ISBN: 9781476734231  Publisher:  Pocket Books Pages: 416 Source: Private Copy A rash of grisly serial murders plagued Seattle until the infamous “Beacon Hill Butcher” was finally hunted down and killed by police chief Edward Shank in 1985. Now, some thirty years later, Shank, retired and widowed, is giving up

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January in a Nutshell

That’s a Wrap! January got off to a slightly slower start on the blog because I took the first week of the year to visit the South Coast. It was a wonderful way to begin the new year, and I loved spending some much-needed quality time with my daughter. Of course, once I returned to

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Anatomy of an Alibi Book Review

Title: ANATOMY OF AN ALIBI Author: ASHLEY ELSTON ISBN: 9780593834459  Publisher: Headline Pages: 340 Source: Random Things Tours Two women. One dead husband. And only one alibi.Everyone at Chantilly’s Bar noticed out-of-towner Camille Bayliss. Red lips, designer heels, sipping a Negroni. But that woman wasn’t Camille Bayliss. It was Aubrey Price.Camille Bayliss appears to have

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