Books published in 2017 that you should know about | PART TWO
Welcome to part two of my series on books published in 2017 that you should know about. If you missed part one, which covers January to March 2017, you can catch up here. There are…
Books published in 2017 that you should know about | PART ONE
I wrote a two–part series in early 2016 about my most-anticipated books for the year and it was really well received, so I have decided to do it again for 2017. While it’s no secret that…
I’m Travelling Alone by Samuel Bjørk | Audiobook Review
Listening to a crime novel as an audiobook is a bit of a risk. More often than not if I’m reading a crime or thriller novel, I’ll flip back to previous chapters at least once…
Bookmail | Volume 1
Welcome to the first volume of bookmail! I can’t say how frequently/infrequently I’ll post these. I suppose it does depend on how many wonderful things come across my desk… Which is quite regularly, so maybe…
A TIME TO RUN by J.M. Peace
Police procedurals and I have a tenuous relationship. Countless times I’ve been lured in with a deceptive blurb or the ‘you must read this’ cries of a friend, only to remember halfway through that I find…
PROMISE by Tony Cavanaugh
I really admire Tony Cavanaugh. Not only is Promise a terrifying crime debut, but it’s set in a place that’s only an hour away from where I live. I can’t imagine it would be easy to take…
LEXICON by Max Barry
Words are wondrous things. I recently read a quote that reflected on how every story we read is just a different combination of the same 26 letters, and this seems quite magical to me. I…
THE START OF EVERYTHING by Emily Winslow
I was fortunate to receive an advance copy of The Start of Everything from The Book Depository. Free books are pretty fantastic, but excellent free books are even better. That’s exactly what Emily Winslow’s second novel is.…
