Tag: crime

‘Exiles’ by Jane Harper

Author : Jane HarperTitle : ExilesSeries : Aaron Falk #3Pages : 360Publisher : Pan MacMillan Publication date : February 2, 2023Source : Netgalley A mother disappears from a busy festival on a warm spring night.  Her baby lies alone in the pram, her mother’s possessions surrounding her, waiting for a return which never comes.  A…

The year that was … 2022!

First up, wishing you all a fabulous 2023 full of love, health, happiness and peace! Secondly, hi! Hello! Long time no see. I took my annual break during September and then … well, somehow that turned into a hugely extended and unplanned hiatus. The more I told myself it seemed time to come back, the…

‘Girl, Forgotten’ by Karin Slaughter | @SlaughterKarin @HarperCollinsUK | #20BooksOfSummer #SlaughterSquad

Author : Karin SlaughterTitle : Girl, ForgottenSeries : Andrea Oliver #2Pages : 400Publisher : Harper CollinsPublication date : June 23, 2022Source : Owned A girl with a secret… Longbill Beach, 1982. Emily Vaughn gets ready for the prom. For an athlete, who is smart, pretty and well-liked, this night that should be the highlight of…

‘Truly Darkly Deeply’ by Victoria Selman | @VictoriaSelman @QuercusBooks | #20BooksofSummer

Author : Victoria SelmanTitle : Truly Darkly Deeply Pages : 360Publisher : QuercusPublication date : July 7, 2022 12-year-old Sophie and her mother, Amelia-Rose, move to London from Massachusetts where they meet the charismatic Matty Melgren, who quickly becomes an intrinsic part of their lives. But as the relationship between the two adults fractures, a…

This Week in Books (20th April, 2022)

Hosted by Lipsy Lost and Found, my Wednesday post gives you a taste of what I’m reading this week. A similar meme is run by Taking on a World of Words. In spite of a harrowing past still haunting her, Gwen Proctor is trying to move forward. Until a new assignment gives her purpose: the cold-case disappearance…