Description 'Absolutely addictive. I read it in three days flat. Incredible.' LISA JEWELL How far would you go to seek justice for your family? Tess has always tried to be a good mother. But when her youngest daughter is attacked on her way home from a party, Tess is plunged into a living nightmare which … Continue reading Stop at nothing by by Tammy Cohlen review 3 stars

Description If she was to make a mark on the world, she would have to do so in another way… ‘Told with a wealth of detail and narrative intensity’ Penelope Lively ‘I loved it. So compelling and warm and subtle, and very moving’ Bridget Collins ‘Deeply touching … careful, beautiful’ Louisa Young It is 1932, and the … Continue reading A single thread by Tracy chevalier review 4 stars

Description Ruth Croome, a Blackamoor heiress, was supposed to get married in a gorgeous wedding gown, made from her father’s exquisite fabrics. Instead, they eloped to Gretna Green and upon returning, their carriage was beset by highwaymen and she witnessed the murder of her new husband. Now, four years later, with a child, she wants … Continue reading The bewildered bride by Vanessa Riley review 4 stars

Description 'A powerful and moving novel of family, trauma, and the defining moments in people's lives from a writer of extraordinary depth, feeling and wit. Readers will love this book, as I did' Meg Wolitzer, bestselling author of The Female Persuasion and The Wife  _____________  A gripping and compassionate family drama set between neighbours in suburban … Continue reading Ask Again, Yes by Mary Beth Keane review 4 stars

Description Why would four women admit to committing the same murder? Four different women offer four very different confessions to the death of a man found in the midst of a rehearsal dinner at an luxurious resort, each insisting they acted alone. Their stories are contradicting and confusing, posing a conundrum for the detective who … Continue reading Pretty guilty women by Gina LaManna review 4 stars

Description The latest psychological thriller from master storyteller, Louise Jensen, will leave you breathless. ONCE YOU’RE IN, THEY’LL NEVER LET YOU LEAVE. Laura is grieving after the sudden death of her husband. Struggling to cope emotionally and financially, Laura is grateful when a local community, Oak Leaf Organics, offer her and her 17-year-old daughter Tilly … Continue reading The family by Louise Jensen review 4.5 stars

Description ***Foreword by Karen Kilgariff, co-host of My Favorite Murder podcast*** Journalist Billy Jensen has built his career on solving cold case murders, often using information found on social media and in other places the police don’t think to look. When detectives have no answers, they call Billy, the world’s first digital “consulting detective.”  Step inside the … Continue reading Chase darkness with me by Billy Jensen review 5 stars

"Everyone needs to read this book. " - Harloe Rae, USA Today bestselling author. Broken Knight, an all new standalone about first loves, betrayal and loss from USA Today bestselling author L.J. Shen, is available now! Not all love stories are written the same way. Ours had torn chapters, missing paragraphs, and a bittersweet ending. … Continue reading Broken Knight by L.J. Shen new release and review 5 stars

Description People are dying at a luxury retirement community . . . and not from natural causes. Ruth Mosby is the VP of operations at Serenity Acres, where the privileged elite go to die. For a hefty fee, wealthy retirees can live the good life in this posh Santa Barbara community—even after they outlive their … Continue reading What she never said by Catharine Riggs review

Description The last thing eighteen-year-old Wilhelmina “Willa” MacCarthy wants is to be a nun. It’s 1936, and as the only daughter amongst four sons, her Irish–Catholic family is counting on her to take her vows—but Willa’s found another calling. Each day she sneaks away to help Doctor Katherine Winston in her medical clinic in San … Continue reading Across the Broken Shore by Amy Trueblood review 4 stars