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The Key to Death’s Door – Mark Tilbury
Wow! What a harrowing tale! Mark Tilbury has done it again – turned my dreams into nightmares with this poignant story of death and cruelty but most of all of two friends – bound by something bigger than life – by a fate spanning several decades. Introduction Thirteen-year-old Lee lives alone with his mother. His father left and he hates him for that. But, considering Daryl Finch, the father his best friend, Charlie has, it could be much worse. Although Daryl is in a wheelchair, he terrorises his family, his wife and son. And Lee dreads asking the man for permission – but they have to because, unlike they tell…
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Interview | David Ahern
To celebrate the release of the third book in the Madam Tulip Mysteries series, MADAM TULIP AND THE BONES OF CHANCE, author David Ahern talks to us about writing and more.. Introduction David Ahern’s Madam Tulip Mysteries series is entertaining and is well-written, I love the way the author describes events or moods with always a touch of humour shining through Simply fantastic! If you are not into paranormal novels, do not worry because you can easily read them as upbeat detective novels with likeable quirky characters and exciting actions where the crimes never become too dark or menacing. Funny enjoyable mysteries are liberally sprinkled with the pure gold of Irish wit…
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An Accidental Murder – J. New
*Novella* When Ella Bridges moves into her new home, the Yellow Cottage, she has no idea that it also contains the ghost of a cat, Phantom, and something else.. before she knows it, Ella finds herself in a most extraordinary mystery in this charming novella, set in England in the 1930s, an introduction to the Yellow Cottage Vintage Mystery series Introduction A Yellow Cottage Vintage Mystery #1 The Yellow Cottage is Ella Bridges’ dream house, the one she had seen as a child and spontaneously fell in love with. No wonder, even if she has barely moved in, she feels at home in the cosy island cottage. Is it because…
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Wide Awake Asleep – Louise Wise
An intriguing and fascinating paranormal novel about a woman, Julie, on a journey through time to relive and understand what happened in her past… Introduction It is the year 2016 and Julie counts the time before she can leave her mother – these obligatory visits to the nursing home to a mother who cannot stop grumbling about a father Julie adored, are killing her. Julie has always blamed her mother for her father moving out and her subsequent years in care. Despite everything, now Julie’s mother’s health, both physical and mental, is deteriorating Julie feels she has to provide for her mother’s nursing home although discussing the past is no…
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Innocent Blood – Linda S. Prather
Loki Redmond knows her vindictive Choctaw grandfather, responsible for the death of her parents, is manipulating her. Still, she will do whatever it takes to protect her younger brothers… Introduction Redmond Investigations #2 The Choctaw reservation harbours many a sad memory for Loki Redmond and her two younger brothers. The terrible events of the past have cast a shadow over the present and Loki is determined to safeguard her brothers by not bringing them back to the reservation, a decision in complete opposition to the wishes and commands of her paternal grandfather. She strongly suspects his motives, but he will not have his way if she can help it. Storyline “There…
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The Déjà Vu House – Doug Simpson
The Déjà Vu House is a romantic novel with a paranormal thread, full of detailed descriptions. Most of all, the book is about the love between Pam and Vic. Introduction Pam is living in the house she grew up in, in the town she has lived for most of her life. Vic has moved away – he was a few classes above her in high school. Somehow their paths cross once again and now neither of them wants to say goodbye this time. They start following their dreams. Storyline When Pam is scrolling on the internet she finds a Twitter account of a man she had a secret crush on…