I’m interested in when and where people like to read, and it always amazes me when people say they don’t have time to read, or can’t find the space. I like to bookend (phrase of the week here in the office) my day with reading. I always read last thing at night. Sometimes it…
Scaredy Cat
As an avid reader of crime fiction there is not much in book form that I find really upsetting. For example my latest novel is one by Peter James called Dead like You. The perpetrator in the story has a fetish for designer high heels and uses them to do nasty things to his victims….
The Winterghosts – A review
After finishing Never Look Back, and without time to trawl through the bookcases (of which I have a few) the book closest to hand was The Winterghosts by Kate Mosse so that was what I started. The book cover was pretty and made of nice paper, however that’s about as good as it got. I…
A bad day for pretty
Today is International Women’s Day, which apparently started as far back as 1908 when 15 000 women marched through New York City demanding voting rights and better pay, although it was first celebrated in Europe in 1911. In this country women demonstrated in the streets, went on hunger strikes, threw themselves under horses all to fight…
A crime readers blog 