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Category: Crime
My Review of The Ink Black Heart by Robert Galbraith
This is the sixth book of the series. It’s by far the biggest I’ve ever read with 1,460 pages and 107 chapters. Even bigger than War and Peace at 1,440! It cost £5.49, which is expensive for me to buy, but when you think of what you get, it’s not. However, before I ended my… Continue reading My Review of The Ink Black Heart by Robert Galbraith
My Review of Fight or Flight by Martin Davidson
I searched Amazon for a book that featured Anglesey and this one came up. It’s 171 pages, and a great length to read over a couple of days, The author clearly loves Anglesey as his description of it being a beautiful area with stunning beaches was spot on. As a bonus the story began in… Continue reading My Review of Fight or Flight by Martin Davidson
Salute to Writer P. D James
P.D. James, was born on this day in 1920. P. D. Stands for Phyllis Dorothy, and she was an acclaimed British author known for her crime fiction genre. She passed away on November 27, 2014, and left behind a legacy of captivating mysteries. I’ve never read any of her work, but was a big fan… Continue reading Salute to Writer P. D James
My Review of Whatever Happened to Rachel by Conrad Jones.
I wanted to read a book based in Anglesey and knew Conrad Jones has written several. I’ve only read the first one and What Happened to Rachel? is book five. They are completely standalone, so can be read in any order. The storyline was fast paced and page turning. What started out as a missing… Continue reading My Review of Whatever Happened to Rachel by Conrad Jones.
My Review of Blood on the Shore by Simon McCleave
This is the third book of what will be a series of four. I originally found it on the library app and the word Anglesey on the cover, grabbed my attention. The thing I really liked about Blood on the Shore is that it has two investigations. The main one, a hunt for the serial… Continue reading My Review of Blood on the Shore by Simon McCleave
Book Review of Blink Murder by Ali Kinght
Where did I find it: on the charity book table at my local Tesco. I thought it sounded intriguing. What I liked: the exciting conclusion of the story where everything comes together. The murderer is revealed, but there is a terrifying stand-off and a tense riveting ending. What I didn’t like: I didn’t feel any… Continue reading Book Review of Blink Murder by Ali Kinght
Book Review of Lethal White by Robert Galbraith
Where did I find it: it’s book 4 of the series. What I liked: the relationship between Cormoran Strike and his assistant, Robin Ellacot. It’s been a slow lead up over the last three books. In this one their feelings for each other are clear, but I’m not sure whether they will act upon them.… Continue reading Book Review of Lethal White by Robert Galbraith
Book Review of Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith
Where did I find it: This is the third book of the series. What I liked: the relationship between Robin and Cormaran. Having seen the TV programme, their relationship didn’t show well in the first two books. It was perfect in this one. I also loved the way every character had a story. Career of… Continue reading Book Review of Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith
About a Book – When God’s Wind Blows by Stewart Bint
Introducing Stewart Bint WebsiteGoodreadsAmazon Where did the idea for the story come from? At the planning stage, it became apparent that I could turn my original idea into a sequel to my 2015 novel, In Shadows Waiting, and that's what happened. But it didn't start out that way. When I was first musing over the… Continue reading About a Book – When God’s Wind Blows by Stewart Bint