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You Belong To Me – Mark Tilbury
When three men, separately, receive a message from the past, each sees his carefully construed life fall apart. Not again. Not now. No way they were going to answer Danny’s call. No way they were going back to relive the horrific events, buried in the past – but alas, history has a tendency to repeat itself… Introduction Cassie Rafferty thought breaking up with her boyfriend was the saddest moment of her day – her life even. She was wrong. Her bad luck hadn’t even started but it would soon enough. A horrible nightmare – will she ever wake up? Each of the three men approached by Danny’s messenger has his…
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Broadland – David Blake
Engaging, gripping, and intriguing. Broadland is the first in an exciting new detective series featuring Detective Inspector John Tanner, who, after a traumatic event, transferred from the London Met to the Norfolk Police. Detective Tanner Murder Mystery #1 Introduction Jane Richardson should NOT have taken the towpath along the river Bure. It would have been fine if it were light still but the Norfolk Broads were dark and looked impenetrable. Jane knew she was in trouble when she heard a sound behind her. She did not expect to die that night – that way. The Wroxham Police Station is not too happy with the arrival of their new DI but…
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No Remorse – Robert Crouch
No Remorse is the third instalment in the engrossing Kent Fisher Mysteries series and I love it! Our Environmental Health Officer has trouble focussing as his beloved Gemma is now engaged to Richard and a secret unravels abhorrent actions from the past, exposing not only Kent but those dear to him, to dangerous situations… Introduction An old man in Nightingales, a home for the elderly tells Kent ‘they’ want to kill him because ‘they’ know who he is – but they will never know his secret. Before Kent can ask any further, he is whisked away by the stern manager, Miss Rudolf, who has no time for nonsense and whilst…
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Keep You Near – Robin Roughley
Loved this exciting crime thriller, the first in Robin Roughley’s DS Marnie Hammond series. Marnie is a dedicated cop not afraid to kick arse to get results Introduction DS Marnie Hammond Series #1 Terrible! How can you describe the nightmare following you since your sister was abducted and you were unable to save her? Detective Sergeant Marnie Hammond thinks she has put the past behind her but then a young girl is abducted and somehow the past regains control of the present… There is a young man terrorised by his sister who is keen to let him take the punishment for her deliberate mistakes. Who would believe him? He is…
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Did You Whisper Back? – Kate Rigby
This psychological novel gives an insight into the frailty of a mind and the vulnerability of a young girl, Amanda, who never stood a chance. Introduction Twenty-one year old Amanda thinks she has puzzled it all out: she has a twin sister, who was thrown in the dustbin after birth. Somehow, Jo, the twin sister, has survived this nightmare and Amanda feels it is her duty to find her so that she will be whole again. Her drive is a desperate one but Amanda knows she has to persevere or she will always experience this feeling of missing something vital. Amanda would love to know more about her father, Rodney,…
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Bloq – Alan Jones
Alan Jones’ Bloq is a heartbreaking, grim, gripping and terrific psychological thrillr about a man’s search for his daughter. Introduction It’s nasty and horrible and the most shocking thing of all is you could easily imagine the criminals in true life! I was captivated and drawn in, had to finish it as with every further page it became more necessary to find out what happened next. The prologue is a perfect example of the author’s dark humour when he describes gangsters getting rid of a body (mutilating it along the way) as a “funeral” with only four people present and a few omissions such as a coffin… Storyline After the…
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Love Her Madly – M. Elizabeth Lee
An enthralling tale of friendship between cullable and shy redhead Glo and Cyn, the beautiful blonde with her blue eyes, a magnet to anything in trousers. Introduction What an intriguing and fascinating novel! An enticing story about friendship and the perception of our behaviour; about accepting who you are and not being afraid to show that to a complex and confusing world. Glo started to swim after “puberty struck with catastrophic vengeance” and wants to fit in. Cyn is used to being the centre of attention. Who could ever believe that Cyn would become best friends with Glo? How far will her influence reach? When Raj appears, very interested in both…
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Audiobook | Frailty – Betsy Reavley
Listen to Ally Murphy’s excellent voicing of Frailty, the chilling psychological thriller by Bloodhound Books’ masterful author of suspense Betsy Reavley Narrator: Ally Murphy Introduction I’m absolutely shattered to pieces. This is not what I want – not how it should end – it’s a devastating and emotional ride. To listen to Betsy Reavley’s chilling and captivating psychological thriller is something that will haunt me. How can I lose the voice of the little girl swirling around my horrified brain? Are you willing to take the risk, to jeopardise your peace of mind and listen to Ally Murphy? Follow me and let me tell you something about ‘Frailty’. Storyline Little Hope…
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Games People Play – Owen Mullen
Glaswegian detective Charlie Cameron hides his inability to come to terms with the past behind a callous attitude and an obsessive drive to do his job. Introduction Charlie Cameron #1 This is an intriguing psychological thriller! Based in Glasgow, there is a detective, a loner with no close friends but a few acquaintances. His name is Charlie Cameron and his motivation to find people who have gone missing dates back to his youth when his sister was abducted. She was never found. Charlie is good at what he does but tends to be in way too deep, taking on cases he has trouble solving, disregarding everyone around him. No wonder…
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Tragic Deception – Linda S. Prather & M.A. Comley
UK Police Officer Alexandra Fox has moved to join the New York Police in order to find the man, responsible for her sister’s murder: the Escape Artist. Introduction Deception Series #1 Thrilled to read the first in a brand new detective series – what a fantastic crime novel! I just couldn’t stop and leave Alexandra Fox, the UK policewoman now working for the New York Police Department. She’s about to lose her job but is given one more chance by her commander Patterson who hates her guts. If Alex can find the criminal, responsible for abducting three babies, she can stay. Alex has a week to find the kidnapped babies to prove…
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