As I’ve mentioned many many times, one of the most exciting things about the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival is that you not only get lots of free books, but often you are also lucky enough to get proof copies of some novels before they go on general sale. Although this isn’t always straightforward,…
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Death Can’t Take a Joke by Anya Lipska – a review
Currently being stuck at home means the postman’s visit is always a very exciting prospect and amazon has become my best friend these past few weeks. There is nothing more exciting than receiving a parcel you don’t remember ordering. Except that is, if you then find out that not only is it a book, it’s…
Human Remains by Elizabeth Haynes – a review
This was the first book I read on my recent trip to hospital and the third book I’ve read by the author who I met a couple of years ago at the crime festival. Human Remains is a story told from the perspectives of two main characters. Firstly there is Annabel. She lives alone and…
Sweet Little Lies by Bianca Sloane – a review
I was very pleased to be sent a kindle copy of this book by Bianca after I’d read her first one ( a review of that is available here) and was looking forward to reading it. I was not disappointed. Kelly and Mark seem to be the perfect couple. She is a model who now…
A crime readers blog 