The Day I Lost You; emotive crime fiction

I need to shout and rave about a new fantastic psychological crime novel that had me guessing right to the very end! Full of twists, The Day I Lost You by Ruth Mancini is all-consuming,…

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How To Kill A Witch; A Guide for the Patriarchy

As soon as a found out about How To Kill A Witch: A Guide For The Patriarchy, I was eager to read this book. Like many modern day women, I am fascinated and horrified by…

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No Precious Truth; spies, espionage and subterfuge

As a fan of wartime, gritty thrillers, I was immediately attracted to No Precious Truth, the first novel in a new crime series. Steeped in historical detail, this novel is refreshing as its protagonist is…

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The Secret Detective Agency; intriguing, historical cosy crime

I do enjoy a cosy crime novel. I also love the intrigue and subterfuge that comes from a good spy story. And then as many of my blog followers know, I’m also a big fan…

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The Last Days of Kira Mullan; a brilliant, cleverly-crafted psychological thriller

It’s official – I am now a big fan of Nicci French novels. Up until about five weeks ago, I had never read a Nicci French novel – now I have read two, absolutely loving…

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