Published By: Simon & SchusterPages: 416Released On: 16/01/2025 If you had the power between life and death, what would you do?Thea has a secret. She can tell how long someone has left to live just by touching them. Not only that, but she can transfer life from one person to another – something she findsContinue reading “An Ethical Guide To Murder – Jenny Morris”
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The Queen of Fives – Alex Hay
Published By: Headline ReviewPages: 416Released On: 30/01/2025 They whisper her name in every corner of town.The lady with a hundred faces, a thousand lives.Five moves, five days – for such are the rules of her game. 1898. Quinn Le Blanc, London’s most talented con woman, has five days to pull off the seemingly impossible: trickContinue reading “The Queen of Fives – Alex Hay”
Strange Pictures – Uketsu
Published By: Pushkin VertigoPages: 240Released On: 16/01/2025Translated By: Jim Rion A series of drawings by a pregnant woman conceal a chilling warning. A child’s picture of his home contains within it a dark secret message. A sketch made by a murder victim in his final moments leads an amateur sleuth into a terrifying investigation. CanContinue reading “Strange Pictures – Uketsu”
The Last Word is Death – Faith Martin
Published By: HQPages: 336Released On: 02/01/2025 Arbuthnot ‘Arbie’ Swift arrives at Dashwood House, a glamorously modern hotel in the up-and-coming resort of Galton-next-the-Sea, but all plans for a relaxing stay are scuppered when one of the guests is found dead. The body is found in the writing room, the victim part of a set visitingContinue reading “The Last Word is Death – Faith Martin”
Murder on the Marlow Belle – Robert Thorogood
Published By: HQPages: 336Released On: 16/01/2025 Verity Beresford is worried about her husband. Oliver didn’t come home last night so of course Verity goes straight to Judith Potts, Marlow’s resident amateur sleuth, for help. Oliver, founder of the Marlow Amateur Dramatic Society, had hired The Marlow Belle, a private pleasure cruiser, for an exclusive partyContinue reading “Murder on the Marlow Belle – Robert Thorogood”
My Favourite Books of 2024: Part 2 😊
Aaaaaaand we’re back. Hi! By now I assume you’ve already had a look at my Favourite Books of 2024: Part 1 – if not, you can find it HERE! Today I’m posting my favourite reads from July to December, as well as my overall favourite read(s). JULY Victoria might just hold the key to savingContinue reading “My Favourite Books of 2024: Part 2 😊”
The Divinexus – Hallie Matthews
Pages: 364Released On: 28/09/2024 A fantasy tale woven with secrets and lies, heartbreak and love, but ultimately centred on the battle between good and evil. It should have been the happiest day of Grace’s life—the day she married Charlie and found the family she had always longed for. But as a war between The CelestialsContinue reading “The Divinexus – Hallie Matthews”
What I Read In 2024
It’s that time of the year again – the time I look back and reflect on what I’ve read. So let’s get started. My aim in 2024 was to read 250 books across the 336 days. In all I managed to read 351! I will just say now that reading is not a competition. WhetherContinue reading “What I Read In 2024”
Books I Have Bought In 2024
Okay, so if you follow me on Twitter (I will never call it X!) then you will have seen the copious amounts of books I have bought myself over the year. A tiny part of my brain is appalled by just how many I purchased and how much I’ve spent, but most of my brainContinue reading “Books I Have Bought In 2024”
2024 Debuts
I really enjoyed looking back on 2023 at all the utterly fabulous new authors I had discovered, so thought I’d do it again for 2024! Not every book on this page was released in 2024 – although most are; instead there are books I have read in 2024 that just happened to be that author’sContinue reading “2024 Debuts”
Books By Your Bedside 