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A Mind to Kill by John Nicholl

Posted on September 22, 2017 by Jo Reason

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Book Description: The hunters become the hunted… ‘I’m in here. Come on. I’m in here. Come and play with me. I’ve been waiting for you…’  When Rebecca’s childhood abuser avoids prosecution, it sets her on the path to revenge, revenge … Continue reading →

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Death Stalks Kettle Street by John Bowen

Posted on August 5, 2017 by Jo Reason

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Book Description:     Some accidents are no accident. Someone is murdering Greg Unsworth’s neighbours and staging the deaths to look like accidents. Greg knows the truth, but when he’s grappling with OCD and simply closing his front door and … Continue reading →

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Brick by Conrad Jones

Posted on June 5, 2017 by Jo Reason

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  A standalone novel When a teenager is the victim of an unprovoked attack while walking his dog, a murder investigation begins. A cruel twist of fate makes his innocent family the targets of a vicious campaign of terror. As … Continue reading →

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Will to Live (DI Kay Hunter) by Rachel Amphlett

Posted on May 30, 2017 by Jo Reason

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Reputation is everything. When a packed commuter train runs over a body on a stretch of track known to locals as “Suicide Mile”, it soon transpires that the man was a victim of a calculated murder. As the investigation evolves … Continue reading →

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Portraits of the Dead by John Nicholl

Posted on May 16, 2017 by Jo Reason

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blurb from goodreads.com Emma didn’t know how long he hid, silent and unmoving, in the large Victorian wardrobe to the side of her single bed. She didn’t know how long he peered, salivating and drooling, between the two heavy dark … Continue reading →

Posted in books, crime, police, suspense Tagged john nicholls, portraits of the dead

Ragdoll (Detective William Fawkes #1) by Daniel Cole

Posted on April 3, 2017 by Jo Reason

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blurb from goodreads.com A body is discovered with the dismembered parts of six victims stitched together like a puppet, nicknamed by the press as the ‘ragdoll’. Assigned to the shocking case are Detective William ‘Wolf’ Fawkes, recently reinstated to the … Continue reading →

Posted in action, books, crime, detective, police, procedure Tagged daniel cole, ragdoll

A Game For All The Family by Sophie Hannah

Posted on March 26, 2017 by Jo Reason

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Blurb from goodreads.com Justine thought she knew who she was, until an anonymous caller seemed to know better… After fleeing London and a career that nearly destroyed her, Justine Merrison plans to spend her days doing as little as possible. … Continue reading →

Posted in books, comedy, crime Tagged a game for all the family, sophie hannah

Blood Lines (D.I. Kim Stone 5) by Angela Marsons

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Jo Reason

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Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. How do you catch a killer who leaves no trace? A victim killed with a single, precise stab to the heart appears at first glance to be a robbery gone wrong. … Continue reading →

Posted in adult fiction, books, crime, detective, murder, mystery, procedure Tagged angela marsons, blood lines

Evil Games by Angela Marsons

Posted on May 15, 2015 by Jo Reason

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Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review The greater the Evil, the more deadly the game… When a rapist is found mutilated in a brutal attack, Detective Kim Stone and her team are called in to bring a … Continue reading →

Posted in action, books, crime, murder, mystery, police, procedure, psychological Tagged angela marsons, evil games

Mistake Creek by Rachel Amphlett

Posted on May 12, 2015 by Jo Reason

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Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review There’s a storm coming… When Nina O’Brien returns to the small town of Mistake Creek after ten years, she’s in a race against time to protect her father’s business from an … Continue reading →

Posted in action, crime, thriller Tagged mistake creek, rachel amphlett

Only the Brave (DS Allie Shenton 3) by Mel Sherratt

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Jo Reason

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Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review When one of the notorious Johnson brothers is murdered and a bag of money goes missing, a deadly game of cat and mouse is set in motion. DS Allie Shenton and … Continue reading →

Posted in crime, detective, police Tagged mel sherratt, only the brave

Second Captive by Maggie James

Posted on March 15, 2015 by Jo Reason

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Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. Stockholm syndrome: the psychological tendency of a hostage to bond with his or her captor. What happens when you love the man you should hate? Beth Sutton is eighteen years old … Continue reading →

Posted in crime, emotion, psychological, thriller Tagged maggie james, second captive

The Dolls´s House by MJ Arlidge

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Jo Reason

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The Doll’s House by MJ Arlidge The Doll’s House is the new twisting and terrifying thriller in the Detective Inspector Helen Grace series from M.J. Arlidge. Arlidge is the author of Eeny Meeny and Pop Goes the Weasel, and has … Continue reading →

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Silent Scream by Angela Marsons

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Jo Reason

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Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. Even the darkest secrets can’t stay buried forever… Five figures gather round a shallow grave. They had all taken turns to dig. An adult-sized hole would have taken longer. An innocent … Continue reading →

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The Venus Trap by Louise Voss

Posted on January 26, 2015 by Jo Reason

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Blurb from amazon, please scroll down for my review. Jo Atkins’ sixteenth year was disastrous: she lost her dad, was assaulted by a stranger, and then had her heart broken. For the last twenty-five years, she’s believed that nothing could … Continue reading →

Posted in crime, psychological, thriller Tagged louise voss, the venus trap

Follow the Leader (DS Allie Shenton 2) by Mel Sherratt

Posted on January 14, 2015 by Jo Reason

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Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review A man’s body is found on a canal towpath. In his pocket, a magnetic letter in the shape of an E. Days later, a second victim is found, this time with … Continue reading →

Posted in crime, murder, mystery, police Tagged follow the leader, mel sherratt

Keep Quiet by Lisa Scottoline

Posted on January 8, 2015 by Jo Reason

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blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award winning author Lisa Scottoline is loved by millions of readers for her suspenseful novels about family and justice. Scottoline delivers once again with Keep … Continue reading →

Posted in chick lit, crime, emotion, mystery, psychological Tagged keep quiet, lisa scottoline

Rush of Blood by Mark Billingham

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Jo Reason

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Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. Perfect strangers. A perfect holiday. The perfect murder… Three couples meet around the pool on their Florida holiday and become fast friends. But on their last night, their perfect holiday takes … Continue reading →

Posted in books, crime, murder, mystery Tagged mark billingham, rush of blood

Ivory Ghosts by Caitlin O’Connell

Posted on January 1, 2015 by Jo Reason

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blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. In a blockbuster debut thriller brimming with majestic wildlife, village politics, and international intrigue, a chilling quadruple homicide raises the stakes in the battle to save Africa’s elephants. Still grieving over … Continue reading →

Posted in adventure, africa, crime Tagged Caitlin O'Connell, ivory ghosts

Cost of Life by Joshua Corin

Posted on December 24, 2014 by Jo Reason

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blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review For readers of Preston & Child, James Rollins, and Brad Thor comes a gripping new thriller from Joshua Corin, in which an audacious hijacking is just the beginning of a twisted … Continue reading →

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