Published By: Raven BooksPages: 392Date Released: 20/09/2018 Is prisoner Ruth Butterham mad or a murderer? Victim or villain? Dorothea and Ruth. Prison visitor and prisoner. Powerful and powerless. Dorothea Truelove is young, wealthy and beautiful. Ruth Butterham is young, poor and awaiting trial for murder. When Dorothea’s charitable work leads her to Oakgate Prison, sheContinue reading “The Corset – Laura Purcell”
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Magpie – Elizabeth Day
Published By: 4th EstatePages: 256Released On: 02/09/2021 She has almost everything. The rest she’ll take. Marisa may have only known Jake a few months, but she has never felt this certain about anyone. When he asks her to move in with him and they start trying for a baby, she knows she has finally foundContinue reading “Magpie – Elizabeth Day”
Midnight In The Snow- Karen Swan
Published By: Pan MacmillanPages: 460Released On: 14/10/2021 Award-winning director Clover Phillips is riding high when she encounters Kit Foley; a surfer and snowboarder as well-known for controversy as he is for winning championships. Involved in an accident that had devastating consequences for a bitter rival, Kit has never spoken about what really happened that day.Continue reading “Midnight In The Snow- Karen Swan”
In Another Light – AJ Banner
Published By: Lake UnionPages: 252Released On: 05/10/2021 Three years ago, mortuary cosmetologist Phoebe Glassman lost her husband in a tragic accident. No longer the hopeful wife and mother she once was, Phoebe is disappearing into her grief and into the quietude of her job – restoring to the dead the illusion of life. Then theContinue reading “In Another Light – AJ Banner”
Charm City Killer – Josh Petroski
Pages: 234Date Released: 03/05/2021 In the world of a 2008 yellow pages sales rep, nostalgia converges with technology in a very dark way. Charm City Killer is a psychological thriller set in 2008 Baltimore during the Great Recession. It was a time during which many traditional advertising mediums died at the hands of the internet.Continue reading “Charm City Killer – Josh Petroski”
How To Kill Your Family – Bella Mackie
Published By: Borough PressPages: 368Date Published: 22/07/2021 I have killed several people (some brutally, others calmly) and yet I currently languish in jail for a murder I did not commit. When I think about what I actually did, I feel somewhat sad that nobody will ever know about the complex operation that I undertook. GettingContinue reading “How To Kill Your Family – Bella Mackie”
The Maid – Nita Prose
Published By: HarperCollinsPages: 416Date Published: 20/01/2022 Molly Gray is not like everyone else. She struggles with social skills and misinterprets the intentions of others. Her gran used to interpret the world for her, codifying it into simple rules that Molly could live by. Since Gran died a few months ago, twenty-five-year-old Molly has had toContinue reading “The Maid – Nita Prose”
The Spirit Engineer – A.J West
Published by: DuckworthPages: 304Date published: 07/10/2021Date read: 16/08/2021 Belfast, 1914. Two years after the sinking of the Titanic, high society has become obsessed with spiritualism in the form of seances that attempt to contact the spirits of loved ones lost at sea. William is a man of science and a sceptic, but one night withContinue reading “The Spirit Engineer – A.J West”
A Narrow Door – Joanne Harris
Published by: OrionPages: 448Date published: 04/08/2021Date read: 06/08/2021 Now I’m in charge, the gates are my gates. The rules are my rules. It’s an incendiary moment for St Oswald’s school. For the first time in its history, a headmistress is in power, the gates opening to girls. Rebecca Buckfast has spilled blood to reach thisContinue reading “A Narrow Door – Joanne Harris”
I Am The Sea – Matt Stanley
Published By: Legend PressPages: 272Date Published: 17/08/2021Date Read: 28/07/2021 1870. Apprentice lighthouseman James Meakes joins two others at the remote offshore rock of Ripshaw Reef – replacement for a keeper whose death there remains unexplained. Meakes’ suspicions grow as he accustoms himself to his new vertical world. He finds clues, obscure messages and signs thatContinue reading “I Am The Sea – Matt Stanley”