Game Theory (Katerina Carter Fraud Thriller #2) by Colleen Cross

Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. A DEADLY GAME OF CORRUPTION A Katerina Carter Legal Thriller Fraud investigator Katerina Carter is struggling to cope with her uncle’s dementia when she lands the biggest case of her career. Yet everything has a price. . . When billionaire Zachary Barron hires Kat to investigate a... Continue Reading →

Exit Strategy by Colleen Cross

Blurb from Goodreads.com please scroll down for my review. Fraud investigator, Katerina Carter just doesn’t know when to quit, which lands her in some pretty messy and precarious situations. Now that’s she’s out of work and running out of money, Kat needs to get more clients, or she’ll be forced to go crawling back to... Continue Reading →

Forgotten Places by Johanna Craven

blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review.  Van Diemen's Land, Australia. 1833 English settler Grace Ashwell flees an abusive lover in Hobart Town, with six-year-old Violet in tow. In her head, escape is easy: find work in the northern settlements and earn enough for passage home to London. But the terrain beyond the... Continue Reading →

Death Stalks Kettle Street by John Bowen

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 crossing the road are a battle, how is he supposed to catch a serial killer?... Continue Reading →

Dead Souls (DI Kim Stone) by Angela Marsons

The truth was dead and buried…until now. When a collection of human bones is unearthed during a routine archaeological dig, a Black Country field suddenly becomes a complex crime scene for Detective Kim Stone. As the bones are sorted, it becomes clear that the grave contains more than one victim. The bodies hint at unimaginable... Continue Reading →

Camino Island by John Grisham

A gang of thieves stage a daring heist from a secure vault deep below Princeton University’s Firestone Library. Their loot is priceless, but Princeton has insured it for twenty-five million dollars. Bruce Cable owns a popular bookstore in the sleepy resort town of Santa Rosa on Camino Island in Florida. He makes his real money,... Continue Reading →

The House on the Shore by Victoria Howard

This visually magical tale takes the reader on a journey from the remote shores of Loch Hourn in the Scottish Highlands to the singular beauty of Cape Cod. When Anna MacDonald leaves Edinburgh to find peace in the Scottish Highlands, she gets a twofold surprise: a lost sailor teaches her to love again...while a mysterious... Continue Reading →

Will to Live (DI Kay Hunter) by Rachel Amphlett

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 and a pattern of murders is uncovered, Detective Sergeant Kay Hunter realises the railway’s recent... Continue Reading →

The Reapers’s Game by Layton Green

blurb from goodreads.com Is it murder from beyond the grave . . . or the final ruse of a twisted serial killer? Three years ago, a deranged murderer dubbed the Halloween Killer butchered half a dozen people in New Orleans. He was caught and sentenced to die. Just before his execution, the Halloween Killer vowed... Continue Reading →

Last Breath by Robert Bryndza

Blurb from goodreads.com He’s your perfect date. You’re his next victim. When the tortured body of a young woman is found in a dumpster, her eyes swollen shut and her clothes soaked with blood, Detective Erika Foster is one of the first at the crime scene. The trouble is, this time, it’s not her case.... Continue Reading →

Caraval by Stephanie Garber

 Blurb from goodreads.com Remember, it’s only a game… Scarlett Dragna has never left the tiny island where she and her sister, Tella, live with their powerful, and cruel, father. Now Scarlett’s father has arranged a marriage for her, and Scarlett thinks her dreams of seeing Caraval—the faraway, once-a-year performance where the audience participates in the... Continue Reading →

The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware

Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. In this tightly wound story, Lo Blacklock, a journalist who writes for a travel magazine, has just been given the assignment of a lifetime: a week on a luxury cruise with only a handful of cabins. At first, Lo’s stay is nothing but pleasant: the cabins... Continue Reading →

The Letterbox by Layton Green

Blurb from Goodreads.com What if you had the chance to uncover tangible evidence of the divine? How far would you go, what dangers would you brave, in pursuit of the greatest mystery of all? Four companions of varying beliefs, on a journey to the forgotten corners of Europe, are about to find out. On a... Continue Reading →

Follow You Home by Mark Edwards

Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review It was supposed to be the trip of a lifetime, a final adventure before settling down. After a perfect start, Daniel and Laura’s travels end abruptly when they are thrown off a night train in the middle of nowhere. To find their way back to civilisation,... Continue Reading →

Evil Games by Angela Marsons

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 swift resolution. But, as more vengeful killings come to light, it soon becomes clear that... Continue Reading →

Asylum by Jeannette De Beauvolt

Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review Martine LeDuc is the director of PR for the mayor's office in Montreal.  When four women are found brutally murdered and shockingly posed on park benches throughout the city over several months, Martine's boss fears a PR disaster for the still busy tourist season, and Martine is now... Continue Reading →

The Alchemist´s Daughter by Mary Lawrence

The Alchemist Daughter by Mary Lawrence Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. “A realistic evocation of 16th century London’s underside. The various strands of the plot are so skillfully plaited together.” —Fiona Buckley In the year 1543 of King Henry VIII’s turbulent reign, the daughter of a notorious alchemist finds herself suspected... Continue Reading →

The Shadow Cartel by Layton Green

Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. The sins of the past always return… Called upon by a former love to look into the death of a family friend in Miami, veteran investigator Dominic Grey is sucked into the darkest reaches of international narcotics trafficking. The murders of multiple drug dealers during a... Continue Reading →

The Dolls´s House by MJ Arlidge

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 been dubbed 'the new Jo Nesbo'. A young woman wakes up in a cold, dark... Continue Reading →

Noise by Brett Garcia Rose

Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down the the review. The world is an ugly place, and I can tell you now, I fit in just fine. Lily is the only person Leon ever loved. When she left a suicide note and disappeared into a murky lake ten years ago, she left him alone, drifting through... Continue Reading →

Near Death by Glenn Cooper

Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. New from the internationally bestselling thriller writer Glenn Cooper, whose books have sold more then 6 million copies worldwide, comes Near Death. A brilliant neuroscientist, obsessed with death since his own childhood near death experience, resorts to drastic measures to prove the existence of the afterlife.... Continue Reading →

Silent Scream by Angela Marsons

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 life had been taken but the pact had been made. Their secrets would be buried,... Continue Reading →

A Burnable Book by Bruce Holsinger

Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. In Chaucer’s London, betrayal, murder and intrigue swirl around the existence of a prophetic book that foretells the deaths of England’s kings. A Burnable Book is an irresistible thriller, reminiscent of classics like An Instance of the Fingerpost, The Name of the Rose and The Crimson... Continue Reading →

House of Echoes by Brendan Duffy

Blurb from goodreads, please scroll down for my review. Akin to Jennifer McMahon’s The Winter People and Joe Hill’s Heart-Shaped Box, House of Echoes is a debut thriller populated by achingly sympathetic characters, charged with psychological suspense, and rich with a small town’s strange history. A young New York City couple with a boy and... Continue Reading →

The Stonehenge Legacy by Sam Christer

Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. Conspiracy thrillers have tackled Da Vinci, Atlantis and the Pyramids - but never Stonehenge. Until now. With a concept to rival the very biggest books in the genre, this novel will dazzle anyone interested in one of the world's most fascinating mysteries. Eight days before the... Continue Reading →

City of Thieves and Liars by Eve Karlin

Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. A crime that rocked a city. A case that stunned a nation. Based on the United States’ first recorded murder trial, Eve Karlin’s spellbinding debut novel re-creates early nineteenth-century New York City, where a love affair ends in a brutal murder and a conspiracy involving Alexander... Continue Reading →

Keep Quiet by Lisa Scottoline

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 Quiet, an emotionally gripping and complex story about one man’s split-second decision to protect his... Continue Reading →

Rush of Blood by Mark Billingham

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 a tragic twist: the teenage daughter of another holidaymaker goes missing, and her body is... Continue Reading →

My Sister´s Grave by Robert Dugoni

Blurb from goodreads.com Tracy Crosswhite has spent twenty years questioning the facts surrounding her sister Sarah’s disappearance and the murder trial that followed. She doesn’t believe that Edmund House—a convicted rapist and the man condemned for Sarah’s murder—is the guilty party. Motivated by the opportunity to obtain real justice, Tracy became a homicide detective with... Continue Reading →

No Stranger to Death by Janet O´Kane

No Stranger to Death (Westerlea Mysteries Book 1) by Janet O¨Kane Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. A Scottish village. A burning corpse. Some very dark secrets. Recently-widowed Dr Zoe Moreland moves to the Scottish Borders for a fresh start among strangers unaware of her tragic past. However, her hopes of a... Continue Reading →

Fatal Puzzle by Catherine Shepherd

Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. 1495: In the peaceful medieval city of Zons, on the banks of the Rhine, a young woman is found hanging from a parapet, assaulted and mutilated. A month later, another maiden falls prey. Bastian Mühlenberg, head of the City Guard, is determined to decipher the murderer’s... Continue Reading →

The Magician´s Lie by Greer Macallister

Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. Water for Elephants meets The Night Circus in The Magician’s Lie, a debut novel in which the country’s most notorious female illusionist stands accused of her husband's murder --and she has only one night to convince a small-town policeman of her innocence. The Amazing Arden is... Continue Reading →

The Verdict by Nick Stone

Blurb from goodreads.com The definitive British Legal Thriller - London's answer to John Grisham. Terry Flynt is a struggling legal clerk, desperately trying to get promoted. And then he is given the biggest opportunity of his career: to help defend a millionaire accused of murdering a woman in his hotel suite. The only problem is... Continue Reading →

The Third Wife by Lisa Jewell

Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. In the early hours of an April morning, Maya stumbles into the path of an oncoming bus. A tragic accident? Or suicide? Her grief-stricken husband, Adrian, is determined to find out. Maya had a job she enjoyed; she had friends. They'd been in love. She even... Continue Reading →

Rain Girl by Gabi Kreslehner

Blurb from goodreads.com. Please scroll down for my review. Veteran homicide detective Franza Oberwieser prefers her job in the winter. Summer is for growing, not for dying. So when the body of a beautiful young woman is found on the autobahn, dressed in a glittering party dress and bathed in June rain, Franza is determined... Continue Reading →

The Curse of Van Gogh by Paul Hoppe

Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. Tyler Sears, art thief, just released from a Federal prison, vows never again. He slides into a simple life bartending in NYC until one day an invitation arrives to the hottest art event of the season, where Tyler meets Komate Imasu, famed art collector. Suddenly Tyler's... Continue Reading →

Terminal Value by Thomas Waite

blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. “Be careful what you wish for.” That’s a warning Dylan Johnson should have listened to. When his mobile tech company is bought out by Mantric Technology, a red-hot firm about to go public, it seems like a dream come true for the young entrepreneur and his... Continue Reading →

The Somali Doctrine by James Grenton

blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. A lone man lies disfigured and dying by the roadside in the arid plains of northern Somalia... Thousands of refugees are found massacred in a camp next to the Ethiopian border... A convoy vanishes on its way to distribute food aid... Rumours circulate that Somali militia... Continue Reading →

The Sleeper by Emily Barr

Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. Lara Finch is living a lie. Everyone thinks she has a happy life in Cornwall, married to the devoted Sam, but in fact she is desperately bored. When she is offered a new job that involves commuting to London by sleeper train, she meets Guy and... Continue Reading →

The Perk by Mark Gimenez

Blurb from the authors website. City lawyer Beck Hardin hasn't been back to the small town in Texas where he grew up for more than twenty years. He has history there. Bad memories. But when his wife dies, Beck decides to return to Fredericksburg with his two young children. Leaving the rat race behind, he... Continue Reading →

Eeny Meeny by MJ Arlidge

Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. They were going to spend the rest of their lives together. Soul mates. But when a young couple wakes up alone together, disoriented and trapped, they are yet to grasp the true horror of their situation. They have no food, no water. Instead there is a... Continue Reading →

Before Nightfall by Rachel Amphlett

Before Nightfall by Rachel Amphlett Paperback, 404 pages Published June 5th 2014 by N/A ISBN: 0992268524 (ISBN13: 9780992268527) Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. Kate Foster is quick to forget the advice from a pre-deployment hostage survival course once she’s catapulted into a new job in Eastern Europe, despite the good-looking instructor.... Continue Reading →

The Kashmir Shawl by Rosie Thomas

Blurb from goodreads.com, please scroll down for my review. Spanning decades and moving from the stark beauty of the Welsh landscape to the Himalayas and Kashmir, this is a story of bravery, courage and love. Within one exotic land lie the secrets of a lifetime! Newlywed Nerys Watkins leaves rural Wales for the first time... Continue Reading →

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