I was invited to review this novel as part of the Mercy Row virtual book tour. This is my first ever participation in a tour, which is exciting, although I was a little disappointed not to get given a rider with this. I suppose a free book will have to make up for the lack…
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Where the devil can’t go by Anya Lipska – a review
Every year at the festival Val McDermid runs the New Blood panel which is a group of brand new authors who she thinks are worth reading. If it is good enough for Val it is good enough for me. I must confess I was a bit sceptical of this book to start with. Another crime novel set…
The Vault by Ruth Rendell – a review
Ruth Rendell was one of my first introduction into crime writing, as there was an abundance of her books in the local library when I was young. However I haven’t read any of her Wexford books (that I can remember) so I was looking forward to trying this latest one. Inspector Wexford is now retired…
The White Swan by Paul Morrison – a review
Johnny is a psychic entertainer who returns to his home town of York for a show at the Opera House. He works with his Cousin Frankie. Her job is to go through the guest list for his show. She then goes to visit the guests under assumed guises in order to find background information that…
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