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An avid reader of crime fiction, and love attending festivals and book launches (and shopping for books!) @CJ_Colbourn

SHORTLIST REVEALED FOR THEAKSTON OLD PECULIER CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2021 This year’s list recognises author Chris Whitaker who hopes to claim the trophy on his first ever nomination with We Begin at The End – a powerful story of crime, punishment, love and redemption set in coastal California. Sunday Times bestselling author Rosamund Lupton’s thrilling story of gunmen opening fire on…

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The Web They Wove by Catherine Yaffe – a review BLOG TOUR

The Web They Wove by Catherine Yaffee begins when the mutilated body of a young female is found at a park in Leeds. DI Ziggy Thornes and his team are called out to investigate. With little evidence found at the scene it seems like they are stuck at a dead end. When a second body…

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The Shadow Friend by Alex North – a review

Back in March I attended the Hull Noir online event which not only had some great guests but also a link up with a bookshop to offer signed books, which of course I can never resist especially when it includes the latest by one of my favourite authors, Alex North. The Shadow Friend is the…

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