I must confess I’m not always a massive fan of spy novels, yet I love Tess Gerritsen so was keen to give this a go, and I was certainly not disappointed. The Spy Coast introduces us to Maggie Bird, chicken farmer, good neighbour just your average retiree living quietly and enjoying life with her ‘book…
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Listen To Me by Tess Gerritsen – a review BLOG TOUR
Rizzoli and Isles are back and thanks to Transworld Books I was lucky enough to get my hands on an advanced copy. Listen To Me is the 13th outing for the duo. Detective Jane Rizzoli is investigating the murder of a nurse with the help of Dr Maura Isles. She is also trying to help…
When the Music’s Over
Once again the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival is over for another year. The whirlwind of books, authors, crime and intrigue has finished. The dead bodies have been scraped off the pavements, the books have been transported back inside bricks and mortar buildings and us readers have gone back to our mundane office life…
The Forty (nine) Steps
Back in the dim and distant time that was 2012 when I was but a much younger thing I set myself my first ever Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival Challenge (TOPCWFC). In case you don’t know this was for me to read a book by every author at the festival that year. Well it…
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