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Cold Winter Sun – Tony J. Forder
His ex-wife implores Mike to find her nephew who has gone missing without a trail. But what if the track leads them to Roswell of all places? What if conspiracy theories and murderous thugs get in the way? What if the man they want to bring home is in lethal danger? Storyline A Mike Lynch Thriller 2 The prologue opens with a gruesome scene: a man is being tortured. We fear for his life. In Chapter one, we meet Mike. Something happened 18 months ago. Something that made him retreat into the wilderness to.. what? Do not say find himself because he would laugh in your face. Despite being in…
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In Harm’s Way – Owen Mullen
‘In Harm’s Way’ is an expertly crafted and captivating psychological thriller! Fascinating characters, a viciousness that gives you goosebumps and makes you anxious to read on… Shocking, brutal, gripping. Storyline A man wants a tour of an abandoned house. But he has no intention of buying it… We are privy to a few of his vicious thoughts and shiver. “The decision was already made. It was perfect.” Meet the siblings of the Darroch family: Adele, Gavin and Mackenzie. All three are married, to say ‘happily’ would be an overstatement. Adele and Blair don’t see eye to eye anymore and the tension rises, the birth of their daughter Alice has a…
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Death on the River – Clare Chase
What a fab mystery thriller – I LOVE Clare Chase’s Deah on the River, set in Cambridge, and have found a new heroine: Tara Thorpe! Captivating, engaging, intriguing, and entertaining! Storyline Tara Thorpe Mystery #2 A car submerged in the cold water – the driver found dead. Accidental death, in all probability. Two months later, DS Tara Thorpe finds a most unwelcome visitor at her door: Dr Monica Cairncross, sister of the deceased, the author Ralph Cairncross. She is adamant her brother has been murdered. – she even has picked her preferred killer: her sister-in-law. It does not help that Tara’s boss, DS Wilkins, has dismissed Monica’s ideas as investigating it…
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The Druid of Death – Richard T. Ryan
When a woman’s body is found at Stonehenge, Sherlock Holmes knows that this will be a – perhaps even the – most difficult case because ‘There is an evil here that I have scarcely encountered in my career.” Who is this Druid of Death and will Sherlock Holmes be able to stop them before more victims are brutally slaughtered? Storyline A Sherlock Holmes Adventure #3 When Dr Watson finds out his friend Sherlock Holmes had been summoned to Stonehenge, the ancient, prehistoric monument and place of mystery, he is, as are we, keen to know what has happened. Sherlock Holmes has looked evil in the eye when examining the lifeless…
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Perfect Ten – Jacqueline Ward
Kind of crazy but feisty Caroline is on a path to self-destruction after her divorce which left her without her children. An unexpected delivery offers her the chance of a lifetime for.. revenge! Storyline “hell hath no fury like a woman scorned” – William Congreve, The Mourning Bride When the doorbell rings, Caroline has no idea that her life is about to change radically. A delivery man with suitcases she instantly identifies as her ex-husband’s. She accepts the delivery even though she shouldn’t. But when fate deals you an ace, you’ve got to use it, right?! Who is Caroline? And, for that matter, who is Jack, apart from being her…
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Suspended Retribution – Rob Ashman
An ominous insight into a killer’s mind, a murder disguised as a hit-and-run, an investigation leading nowhere and a competitive colleague, and on top of that a private life she needs to get in order… Roz Kray has her hands full in ‘Suspended Retribution,’ the captivating third instalment in the DI Rosalind Kray detective series! Storyline “My past is an armour I cannot take off, no matter how many times you tell me the war is over.” DI Rosalind Kray #3 ‘There is every need for me.” Who says this and why? What are their plans? It sounds ominous! DI Rosalind Kray acting DCI we should say – is called…
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The Third Breath – Malcolm Hollingdrake
What an absolute delight it is to once again be reconnected to my ‘old’ friends, DCI Cyril Bennett, DS David Owen, pathologist, Dr Julie Pritchett, and many more. I LOVE The Third Breath, the writing style, the excellently described and deviously twisted… yes, wouldn’t you like to know?! This seventh book in The Harrogate Crime Series feels special as it not only has a thrilling new case and a cold-blooded murderer but also reflects on previous investigations and colleagues no longer there, haunting memories of the past, combined with a perfect mixture of personal life and police investigation. Harrogate, once again, is the centre of attention… Highly recommended! The Harrogate…
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Sticks and Stones – Jo Jakeman
Philip Rochester leaves behind three (ex-)wives and one son. And.. indigestion. At least that is what Imogen, (ex-)wife in the middle, feels. When we go back 22 days before the funeral – no, a lifetime before – we slowly but surely understand who Philip Rochester was in Jo Jakeman’s gripping, shocking thriller with its dark humour, ‘Sticks and Stones.’ Storyline Imogen is glad to be rid of her husband even if he refuses to grant her a divorce but instead, wants to divorce her. Yes, his reputation means all to him. But Imogen will not leave the home she built for herself and their little son, Alistair. When she goes…
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Everything’s Cool – Justin Carroll
Justin Carroll’s Everything Cool is a disturbing and dark psychological thriller that crawls into your head and does not let go. Who is Stan and what has he discovered? Is it all in his head or is there a devious plan to eradicate mankind? Who is behind this scheme and can Stan save the world or is it too late? Introduction Everything’s Cool starts with a shocking chapter. One that puts you on the wrong foot first – what is happening? Why is Stan acting in such a horrible way? He hates to do it but, as he needs to know the truth, there is only one option. Alas. How…
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The Long Revenge – Andrew Barrett
A gritty and gruesome thriller featuring CSI Eddy Collins. When his colleague is killed processing a murder scene Eddy is determined to catch the culprit Introduction Eddy Collins #4 I’m in shock after reading this captivating crime novel with a twist. Meet Eddie Collins a foul-mouthed no-nonsense CSI with a heart of gold. He is not good at socialising and has trouble facing facts even when they stare him right in the face. However, in his work he is simply the best: like a terrier, he gets his teeth into a case and does not let go until the crime is solved. Now he stands before what could very well be…
