Two Nights by Kathy Reichs

Publisher: William Heinemann Publication date: 29 June 2017 Publisher Synopsis: Meet Sunday Night, a woman with physical and psychological scars, and a killer instinct … Sunnie has spent years running from her past, burying secrets and building a life in which she needs no one and feels nothing. But a girl has gone missing, lost in

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The Run-Out Groove by Andrew Cartmel

This is the sequel to Written in Dead Wax and is another fast, fun read from Andrew Cartmel featuring The Vinyl Detective. This time he is investigating a decades old mystery side by side with his girlfriend, the irrepressible Nevada Warren and we get a glimpse into the music scene of the 1960’s.

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Death Around the Bend by T. E Kinsey

Publisher: Thomas and Mercer Publication date: 8 June 2017 Page count: 316 pages I received a review copy from the publisher via Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my review and all opinions are my own. Publisher Synopsis September 1909, and Lady Hardcastle and her maid, Florence, have been invited

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Death of an Avid Reader by Frances Brody

Kate Shackleton Mystery #6 Publisher: Piatkus Publication date: 13 September 2016 Page count: 482 pages Publisher Synopsis: An intricate plot in the post-WWI English countryside and Frances Brody’s “refreshingly complex heroine” (Kirkus) make for absorbing 6th installment in this mystery perfect for fans of Jacqueline Winspear and Agatha Christie. The Search for a Daughter Lady

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Inaugural Reading Compendium

November and December 2016 Firstly, I want to wish you all good health and happiness in 2017! It has occurred to me that I read more books than I am able to review and that it would be nice to produce a compendium of all the books I read as they all deserve a mention.

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Inspector Hobbes and the Blood by Wilkie Martin

Publisher: The Witcherley Book Company Publication date: 1 July 2013 Publisher’s synopsis: When the hapless Andy Caplet, then an inept local reporter, is first assigned to Inspector Hobbes he has no idea what horrors his future holds. Besides coming to terms with Hobbes’s weirdness and with the bizarre eccentricities of Mrs Goodfellow, he soon realises

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Inspector Hobbes and the Bones by Wilkie Martin

Publisher: The Witcherley Book Company Publication date: 16 December 2016 I received a review copy from the publisher via Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my review and all opinions are my own. Publisher’s synopsis: There’s going to be trouble. Andy Caplet’s wife goes away, someone is out to get

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Tuppenny Hat Detective by Brian Sellars

My Chronicle Book Box Review: I was first attracted to this book by the local interest of it being set in Sheffield, a city in the north of England known as the steel city because of it’s history of steel production.  Its author Brian Sellars grew up in the area the story is set and

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