A chilling and compelling psychological thriller that leaves the reader in tatters as they go through every stage of Olivia's nightmare from leaving her husband Carl and falling for her new neighbour Michael. Olivia and her daughter Ella are drawn into a chilling world that leaves them both in turmoil . I felt that I … Continue reading Behind Closed Doors – Kathryn Croft
Month: December 2015
The blurb: The tortured corpses of young alcoholics and drug addicts are turning up in Glasgow and only Eddie Henderson seems to know why. When he tries to tell the police, his information is ridiculed and he's told to stop wasting their time. One officer, junior detective Catherine Douglas, believes him, and together they set … Continue reading PintSizedBookReview #BlueWicked by Alan Jones @alanjonesbooks
The 6th in the Lorne Simpkins series opens with the sinking of a ship and the discovery of over 20 bodies of young Asian women believed to be victims of human traffickers. Once again Mel is not afraid to tackle the most sensitive and upsetting of subjects and this one is particularly horrifying as we … Continue reading Ultimate Justice – Mel Comley
The 3rd in the popular Murphy and Rossi series, set in Liverpool, sees the 2 detectives hunting down a serial killer who is determined to punish couples for lying and deceiving each other. It is dark, fast paced and breathtaking! Murphy and Rossi work well together as a team and I feel that with every book … Continue reading Bloodstream – Luca Veste
OMG what a book! Seriously it rattled me every way possible! Couldn't give it any less than 5 stars! 25 years ago, Simon walks out of his house and out of his family's life forever - his wife Catherine and her young children are devastated - then 25 years later he walks back in - … Continue reading The Wronged Sons – John Marrs
Five stars from me! 18 years ago Simone and Max Porter lost their baby girl, Helena, when she was abducted; slowly they rebuilt their lives until a young woman, Grace, enters their lives with information about their missing baby - who is Grace and can they trust her? When Grace then disappears, Simone becomes obsessed … Continue reading The Girl You Lost – Kathryn Croft
<strong>Heart pounding moments throughout</strong> The book follows two narratives, the present day and five years ago when four friends went on a holiday of a lifetime to Nepal, a holiday that would change their lives forever. As you read you have no idea who to trust - who is telling the truth and who … Continue reading The Lie – CL Taylor
Creepy psychological thriller that both intrigues you and chills you to the bone. Isobel Moore, a beautiful red headed art teacher is caught up in a whirlwind romance with Felix Darwin, but there's something not quite right about him and his obsessive love for her. She's also not his first. Forced to flee to India … Continue reading You Belong to Me – Samantha Hayes
All I can say is when is the next one! Well think I have just found myself a new series! A number of online recommendations drew this book to me and boy am I glad I took the advice of others! Returning to work after a number of personal issues and a case that went … Continue reading For Reasons Unknown _ Michael Wood
Fans of Douglas Skelton's Davie Mcall series are in for a treat next year as "Open Wounds" is due to be published in February I for one cannot wait! "A face...A voice, pleading...Screaming...Davie McCall is tired. Tired of violence, tired of the Life. He wants out, but there's something holding him back. He's always … Continue reading 2016 looking good for Douglas Skelton fans!