Stone Cold Dead by Stephen Puleston Crime thriller based in Colwyn Bay, North Wales Premise: A man is found murdered in a park and his body is laid out in an unusual way. You’ll find a religious cult, an OCD Detective Inspector, and lots of red herrings. Part of a Series: Yes, but it can… Continue reading Books Set in Wales – Stone Cold Dead by Stephen Puleston
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One Bad Turn by David J. Gatward
A Cracking Good Read! One Bad Turn by David J. Gatward. Crime thriller series, book nine. Rating: 5 Stars I didn’t think it possible to write a better book than the last. One Bad Turn is a superbly crafted thriller. I really enjoyed this instalment. It was very clever and had a great twist at… Continue reading One Bad Turn by David J. Gatward
Cold Sanctuary by David J. Gatward – Book 8
Brief Description - a hay bale makes for a gruesome murder scene. I began reading the previous book Blood Sport, but found it was about illegal dog fighting, so I decided not to read it. However, in it, Harry got a girlfriend. I didn’t want to miss that moment, so I searched the book for… Continue reading Cold Sanctuary by David J. Gatward – Book 8
Death’s Requiem, by David J. Gatward (Book 6)
Brief Description - I now realise that in these stories, it doesn’t start with a murder as so many do. Instead, we get to know a whole set of characters, and just before the middle of the book, one gets killed off. Can a fight between grown men be funny? Yes, if it involves DCI… Continue reading Death’s Requiem, by David J. Gatward (Book 6)
My Review of The Mess of Us by Chantelle Atkins
Brief Description - a group of teenagers growing up amd dealing with adult issues. I had the honour of reading this as an Advanced Reader Copy [ARC). You know how sometimes a story fills you with warmth and you utter the words - This book...ah, this book at the end and for a long time… Continue reading My Review of The Mess of Us by Chantelle Atkins
Restless Dead by David J. Gatward
Brief Description - an emotional story about an old man losing his wife. A seance brings interesting results, As this is a crime book and the main character is a detective, you would expect the story to start with a murder. However, I’m beginning to learn that David J. Gatward doesn’t do that. He introduces… Continue reading Restless Dead by David J. Gatward
Shooting Season by David J. Gatward
Brief Description - when a famous authors comes to the village, no one expected him to end up dead. Four books in, and I love Detective Harry Grimm and his team. Each of them are interesting and fully formed with their quirks and vices. Not only that, the setting for all these novels is a… Continue reading Shooting Season by David J. Gatward
After the End Series Overview
This post apocalyptic series has been a long time coming. The seventh book finally concluded the After the End saga. I found Sam J. Fires in another author’s newsletter. These books are novellas and in Kindle Unlimited, including the box sets. I read some of her other series before this one, and I'm glad I… Continue reading After the End Series Overview
Susanne’s Lakeside Cottage by Paul White
Brief Description - a young couple escape to a secluded cottage for a weekend of fun and frolics. Charles and Susanne work at the same office. Getting time off without causing suspicion is not easy. So Susanne suggests her secluded lakeside cottage for a weekend getaway. Charles is delighted as he hasn’t had the time… Continue reading Susanne’s Lakeside Cottage by Paul White
About a Book – Claimed by Nicolai
Introducing Denna Holm WebsiteGoodreadsAmazon Where did the idea for the story come from? I watch a lot of science fiction shows like Star Trek and movies like Star Wars, Stargate, and Starman. I also read a lot of science fiction romance. Starting at a very young age, space and the ability to travel through space… Continue reading About a Book – Claimed by Nicolai
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