Welcome to another Throwback Thursday link up with The Chocolate Lady's feature. The Glass Room is the fifth book in Ann Cleeves’ Vera Stanhope series – which is now a major ITV detective drama starring Brenda Blethyn, VERA. DI Vera Stanhope is not one to make friends easily, but her hippy neighbours keep her well-supplied … Continue reading #ThrowbackThursday ~ The Glass Room (Vera Stanhope #5) by Ann Cleeves #Crime in Northumberland #Vera
Tag: Crime
#ThrowbackThursday ~ Out Of The Silence by Owen Mullen ~ A Compelling Revenge #Thriller #Crime
I'm joining The Chocolate Lady's monthly Throwback Thursday link up. Out Of The Silence (released in 2019) is an intensely powerful, moving and shocking story of terror, misogyny and abuse of the worst kind, set in the Punjab region of Pakistan in the late 1990s. Found by a nurse in the hospital compound, a horribly … Continue reading #ThrowbackThursday ~ Out Of The Silence by Owen Mullen ~ A Compelling Revenge #Thriller #Crime
Crook o’ Lune (A Lancashire Mystery) by E.C.R. Lorac #Mystery #BritishLiterature #CrimeFiction @BL_Publishing #BookTwitter #TuesdayBookBlog
Author: E.C.R. Lorac First published in 1953, this edition in 2022 by The British Library Category: British Literature, Crime, Mystery, Fiction ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ It all began up at High Gimmerdale with the sheep-stealing, a hateful act in the shepherding lands around the bend in the Lune river – the Crook o’ Lune. Then came the fire … Continue reading Crook o’ Lune (A Lancashire Mystery) by E.C.R. Lorac #Mystery #BritishLiterature #CrimeFiction @BL_Publishing #BookTwitter #TuesdayBookBlog
#ThrowbackThursday ~ Runaway by Peter May #Fiction #MurderMystery
I'm joining The Chocolate Lady's link up for this month's Throwback Thursday, I've enjoyed many of Peter May's books and Runaway was no exception. It was released on Audible in December 2014 with Peter Forbes narrating. My Thoughts Beginning with a murder in 2015, both murderer and victim’s identities initially unknown, it forces three friends … Continue reading #ThrowbackThursday ~ Runaway by Peter May #Fiction #MurderMystery
One Fatal Secret by Jane Isaac #CrimeFiction #PsychologicalSuspense @JaneIsaacAuthor #TuesdayBookBlog
Author: Jane Isaac Published: June 2022 by Canelo Category: Psychological, Suspense, Crime, Fiction Nicole Jameson has always been proud of her husband, Ethan. He’s built a successful career in finance, and his employers, the Harrisons, treat them like family. They’re a firm who look after their own, and even gave a loan to the company chauffeur, Conrad, to fund … Continue reading One Fatal Secret by Jane Isaac #CrimeFiction #PsychologicalSuspense @JaneIsaacAuthor #TuesdayBookBlog
#ThrowbackThursday ~ The Man With No Face by Peter May #Political #Thriller
Welcome to Throwback Thursday. I'm linking up with Davida at TCL's Throwback Thursday Link Party The Man with No Face was re-published in January 2019. Originally written in 1981 the story is set in the winter of 1979 and is a story of its time. The Man with No Face encompasses the culture, attitudes and … Continue reading #ThrowbackThursday ~ The Man With No Face by Peter May #Political #Thriller
#ThrowbackThursday ~ Bum Luck by Paul Levine #Audiobook #LegalThriller
Throwback Thursday this week features Bum Luck, one of a series featuring lawyer, Jake Lassiter. I listened to the audiobook which was released in 2017 and performed by Luke Daniels. My Thoughts Jake Lassiter, criminal defence lawyer and ex linebacker for the Miami Dolphins, feels like killing his client after he won the case. He … Continue reading #ThrowbackThursday ~ Bum Luck by Paul Levine #Audiobook #LegalThriller
One Step Too Far ( Frankie Elkin Book Two) by @LisaGardnerBks #CrimeThriller #NetGalley #TuesdayBookBlog
Author: Lisa Gardner Published: January 2022 by Penguin Category: Crime Thriller, Mystery, Contemporary Fiction ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If he never left the woods, where did he go? A young man disappears during a stag weekend in the woods. Years later, he's still missing. But his friends who were with him that day are still searching for him. … Continue reading One Step Too Far ( Frankie Elkin Book Two) by @LisaGardnerBks #CrimeThriller #NetGalley #TuesdayBookBlog
Murder in Belgravia: A Mayfair 100 Murder Mystery by Lynn Brittney #HistoricalFiction #Crime
Author: Lynn Brittney Published: March 2018 by Mirror Books Category: Historical Fiction, Murder, Mystery ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Set against the backdrop of WW1, Mayfair 100 is the telephone number for a small, specially formed crimebusting team based in a house in Mayfair, London in 1915. Just 10 months into the First World War, the City is flooded … Continue reading Murder in Belgravia: A Mayfair 100 Murder Mystery by Lynn Brittney #HistoricalFiction #Crime
Stand Out Reads of 2021 #Books #Reading #TuesdayBookBlog
This year wasn't a particularly good one, not the books themselves but my reading. The year started off horribly, losing my lovely Finn. Then it was the advent of the dreaded virus, coupled with moving house. The motivation to read came and went and I haven't read nearly as many books as usual. And Flynn … Continue reading Stand Out Reads of 2021 #Books #Reading #TuesdayBookBlog
The Sentence is Death (Hawthorne and Horowitz Mystery #2) by @AnthonyHorowitz #MurderMystery #TuesdayBookBlog
Author: Anthony Horowitz Published: September 2019 by Arrow (my paperback copy) Category: Murder, Mystery, Contemporary Fiction, Book Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "You shouldn’t be here. It’s too late…" These, heard over the phone, were the last recorded words of successful celebrity-divorce lawyer. Richard Pryce, found bludgeoned to death in his bachelor pad with a bottle of wine … Continue reading The Sentence is Death (Hawthorne and Horowitz Mystery #2) by @AnthonyHorowitz #MurderMystery #TuesdayBookBlog
Desire & Deceit (The Victorian Detectives Book 9) by Carol Hedges ~ #BookReview for #RBRT #TuesdayBookBlog
Author: Carol Hedges Published: July 2021 by Little G Books Category: Historical Crime Fiction, Victorian, Book Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ It is 1868, and the body of a young man has gone missing from the police mortuary at Scotland Yard, an event that has never happened before. Who was the mysterious corpse, and why was he spirited … Continue reading Desire & Deceit (The Victorian Detectives Book 9) by Carol Hedges ~ #BookReview for #RBRT #TuesdayBookBlog