‘The third Martin Scarsden novel from the author of the CWA John Creasy (NEW BLOOD) DAGGER award-winning SCRUBLANDS’– TRUST [ About the Book ] On a bright sunny day in Port Silver, ex-journalist Martin Scarsden misses a call from his girlfriend Mandy. Checking his voicemail later, all he hears is her terrified scream before the…
‘Girl A,’ she said. ‘The girl who escaped. If anyone was going to make it, it was going to be you.’ [ About the Book ] Lex Gracie doesn’t want to think about her family. She doesn’t want to think about growing up in her parents’ House of Horrors. And she doesn’t want to think…
‘You know Reacher, Rebus and Grace. Now meet Roxane Weary…‘– Once You Go This Far [ About the Book ] After the death of her cop father, PI Roxane Weary did everything she could to lose herself in her work – but she’s getting tired of the hangovers, of fighting with her ex-girlfriend, and of…
A shocking act of violenceA family torn apartA daughter gone missing– The Island [ About the Book ] A shocking act of violence… It should have been the safest place on earth. A summer camp for teens, on a beautiful island off the coast of Oslo. But what started out as a haven becomes hell…
My photos of my parents (proof I was loved)My book (proof that I can still think)My ID card (proof of my real name)My sister’s letter (proof of why I’m here)– The Last Thing to Burn [ About the Book ] He is her husband. She is his captive. Her husband calls her Jane. That is…
‘The story of one man’s bet with history, the faith of a community organizer tested on the world stage’– A Promised Land My first review of 2021 and it’s of a fascinating and very intense read, A Promised Land by Barack Obama. Published on November 17th 2020 with Viking/Penguin, it is described as a ‘beautifully…
“I was the eldest, I should have stopped it. It wasn’t my idea but I still feel like it was my fault. There’s a difference and the difference is guilt”– Captain Jesus Well folks we are almost to the end of a year that has been like no other in recent times, a year when…
An Episode of Six StoriesA shamed pop starA devastating fireSix witnessesSix storiesWhich one is true?– Deity [ About the Book ] When pop megastar Zach Crystal dies in a fire at his remote mansion, his mysterious demise rips open the bitter divide between those who adored his music and his endless charity work, and those…
‘First in a new series of supernatural thrillers centred around a struggling Manchester-based weekly newspaper dedicated to investigating the weird, the unexplained and the inexplicable’– The Stranger Times [ About the Book ] There are Dark Forces at work in our world (and in Manchester in particular) and so thank God The Stranger Times is on hand…
‘A touching and unforgettable novel about dreams, redemption and the the beautiful game from one of Scotland’s most exciting contemporary novelists’– There’s Only One Danny Garvey [ About the Book ] A promising young football player returns home to his tiny village, his dreams in tatters and a dark secret haunting his conscience, in a…