Whenever I go on holiday I like to read a book set in the place I’m visiting. So a cruise round the Norwegian Fjords seemed like the perfect opportunity to try the first of the Hildur series by Satu Ramo (Yes I do now realise that it’s not actually the same Fjords but geography has…
Category: crime fiction
Seven Lies by Elizabeth Kay – a review
One of the bonuses of volunteering for a book charity is that you often get to borrow books that are donated before they go out (obviously so that you can then recommend them to those who want recommendations!) and this was one of those that I hadn’t heard about before. Seven Lies introduces us to…
One Beautiful Year of Normal by Sandra K Griffith – a review
One Beautiful Year of Normal starts with August Caine receiving a call from an attorney to tell her that her Aunt Helen has died. However as far as August was aware her Aunt had died years before or so her Mum had always told her. August returns to the Southern town of Savannah to try…
Bastard by Damiano Polcaro – a review
When Damiano emailed to see if I would like a copy of his debut novel the premise sounded to good to miss and I wasn’t disappointed. Bastard introduces us to a narrator who is basically a bastard. A rich, bored, people watcher who is also a vigilante, his aim in life is to clear the…
