Published By: Simon and SchusterPages: 384Released On: 26/09/2023Reading Age: 14+ Challenge: Join the Thieves’ Gambit, a cut-throat competition to crown the world’s greatest thief Rule 1: Never fall in love with your opponent Rule 2: The only thief you can trust is yourself Endgame: Win the heist to save your family – and yourself . . . Seventeen-year-old Rosalyn QuestContinue reading “Thieves’ Gambit – Kayvion Lewis”
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The Murder Wheel – Tom Mead
Published By: AriaPages: 288Released On: 12/10/2023 1938, London. Young lawyer Edmund Ibbs has a new client: a woman accused of shooting her husband in the already infamous ‘Ferris Wheel Murder’ case.The case proves to be a web of conspiracy, and Ibbs himself is accused when a second suspicious death occurs, during a magic act atContinue reading “The Murder Wheel – Tom Mead”
The Babysitter – Emma Curtis
Published By: CorvusPages: 400Released On: 05/10/2023 Three women. Three secrets.Claudia’s life imploded ten years ago when she was convicted of the murder of her child. Now she has done the unthinkable and confessed to manslaughter in order to be granted parole – her only hope of finding out what really happened to Tilly.Sara is married toContinue reading “The Babysitter – Emma Curtis”
Fortune – Ellen Won Steil
Published By: Lake UnionPages: 347Released On: 10/10/2023 One drop of blood for a chance at a multimillion-dollar windfall. Is it a philanthropic gesture from a billionaire widow? Some suspect a darker motive behind the DNA lottery―one tied to the eighteen-year-old mystery of an infant’s unidentified remains that mars the history of idyllic Rosemary Hills, Iowa.Continue reading “Fortune – Ellen Won Steil”
Panacea – Matt Niel Oosthuizen
Pages: 189Released On: 23/04/2023 Earth’s population: 1700: 6.0 x 10^81900: 1.65 × 10^92000: 6.14 x 10^92100: 1.087 x 10^102700: 3.15 x 10^52878: 024800: 1.4 x 10^2 History repeats itself, unless it prevents itself. Estranged parent and child civilizations collide. Who will win the fight for Planet B? ***** Thanks to Matt for gifting me aContinue reading “Panacea – Matt Niel Oosthuizen”
The Crash – Robert Peston
Published By: ZaffrePages: 400Released On: 14/09/2023 London, 2007. It’s summer in the City: the economy is booming, profits are up and the stock market sits near record highs.But journalist Gil Peck is a lone voice worrying it can’t last. Deep in the plumbing of the financial system, he has noticed strange things happening which could threatenContinue reading “The Crash – Robert Peston”
Murder on a Yorkshire Moor – Ric Brady
Published By: The Book FolkPages: 191Released On: 07/02/2023 A mysterious death and a world of problems for a retired cop On a walk up the moor near Ilkley in Yorkshire, ex-detective Henry Ward and his loyal terrier Tessa stumble across the body of a young man, who is clearly deceased.Probing further, Henry decides that ifContinue reading “Murder on a Yorkshire Moor – Ric Brady”
The Spy’s Daughter – Bianca M. Schwarz
Published By: Central AvenuePages: 288Released On: 05/09/2023 Emily March, the illegitimate daughter of Sir Henry March, has all she needs: bountiful wealth, ample beauty, and abundant talent. But will this be enough to secure the one thing she truly wants: a loving marriage and her own family? However, it’s not her illegitimacy that stands inContinue reading “The Spy’s Daughter – Bianca M. Schwarz”
Assassin Eighteen – John Brownlow
Published By: Hodder and StoughtonPages: 480Released On: 15/08/2023 ‘I am waiting for someone to kill me. Tonight would be a good night for it.’Agent Seventeen, the most infamous hitman in the world, has quit. But whoever wants to become Assassin Eighteen must track him down and kill him first.So when a bullet hits the glassContinue reading “Assassin Eighteen – John Brownlow”
All the Little Liars – Victoria Selman
Published By: QuercusPages: 384Released On: 31/08/2023 What REALLY happened at Turtle Lake? You think you know. Think again. California, 2003: A thirteen-year-old girl disappears from a party at Carlsbad’s Turtle Lake. Discovered on the trunk of a nearby cottonwood tree is the word LIAR graffitied in blood. What you know – three teenagers went toContinue reading “All the Little Liars – Victoria Selman”
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