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Archive for December 2018

The Songbird Girls by Richard Parker

Tom Fabian is the central character is this book. I found out at the end that this is actually the second book to feature him and the first novel deals with the case that forms the basis for the plot in this book. It didn’t spoil this book at all not to have read the […]

The Storm Girl’s Secret by Ceri Lowe

  This is the final book in the excellent young adult fiction series The Paradigm Triology (read my reviews of book one and two!) Alice has been hidden underground, frozen in time for 80 years. Her discovery gives hope to the ‘rebels’ who want to creat a better world. The new Controller General is none […]

Keep Her Close by Erik Therme

This is a book that plays on the fears of every parent: the disappearance of your child. Ally has lived with the mystery of her previous family but now wants to discover the truth. She was found beside the body of a woman presumed to be her mother but has no recollection of her previous […]

The Memory by Lucy Dawson

I confess that I tend not to read the blurb about books and go by the front cover. This allows me the freedom to be immersed in the book without any preconceptions about the plot or characters. This book totally surprised me. From the very first chapter, I was on edge and in shock, and […]

The Silent Dead by Graham Smith

What a book! I’d advise you to read only if you have a strong stomach as the detail of the murders is very graphic, but the book itself is just exquisite. Beth Young is a police officer starting out in a new team and her first case is a gruesome murder. A man is found […]