A friendly space for all mystery, crime & thriller lovers
I'm back with another TBR Declutter post! I really enjoyed doing this last time and it was fun to see my Goodreads shelf drop by so many books. Very satisfying! If I already own them, I'm going to add them to a new shelf called 'own' and if I don't own them, I'll add them to …
Books I've read this monthComing off the high of 6 books last month, I only managed 3 for June! Books read: 3 Pages read: 739 Audiobook: 0 Female authors: 1 Male authors: 2 ⭐⭐ Cold Blood by Robert Bryndza ⭐⭐⭐ The Secret Life of Cows by Rosamund Young ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Break Her by B. G. Harlen …
⭐⭐⭐ Synopsis: Cows can love, play games, bond and form strong, life-long friendships. They can sulk, hold grudges, and they have preferences and can be vain. All these characteristics and more have been observed, documented, interpreted and retold by Rosamund Young based on her experiences looking after the family farm's herd on Kite's Nest Farm …
Continue reading "Review: The Secret Life of Cows by Rosamund Young"
Today I thought I’d look at some of the books with the lowest amount of ratings on my ‘Read’ shelf on Goodreads. I’ve decided I wouldn’t include books that were online freebies or short stories. It turns out that all of these books are actually from Netgalley! The Cyclist by Neil Anthony Smith – ⭐⭐⭐ …
Continue reading "Books I’ve read with the lowest number of ratings on Goodreads"
⭐⭐⭐ Synopsis: In the 1970s, a mysterious man captivated and terrorized a small Alabama town. He was elegant and handsome, a charismatic pastor and leader in the African American community. But rumors swirled. Preaching on Sunday, people would say, killing on Monday. Far away in New York City, one of America’s most beloved writers was …
Continue reading "Review: The Devil and Harper Lee by Mark Seal"
I used to do a regular TBR declutter on this blog, but it slowly fell by the wayside. My Goodreads shelves, in general, need a huge overhaul and I thought I'd start by doing a mass TBR declutter, rather than just 10 books at a time. I'm going to look at 50 books per post …
⭐⭐✨ Synopsis: When a battered suitcase containing the dismembered body of a young man washes up on the shore of the river Thames, Detective Erika Foster is shocked. But it’s not the first time she’s seen such a brutal murder… Two weeks earlier, the body of a young woman was found dumped in an identical suitcase. What …
Continue reading "Review: Cold Blood (Detective Erika Foster #5) by Robert Bryndza"
Ages ago I posted a couple of these UK vs US book cover posts, and I had a flashback to them the other day. I always really enjoyed doing these posts, so I thought I would take a look at some of my TBR books to see how the covers for them differ across the …
Books I've read this monthWhat the hell... I read 6 books this month?! Books read: 6 Pages read: 1680 Audiobook: 2 Female authors: 1 Male authors: 5 The Girl Next Door by Jack Ketchum ⭐⭐⭐ The Fog by James Herbert The Devil and Harper Lee by Mark Seal ⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Forgotten Girl by Rio Youers Cold Moon Over Babylon …
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Synopsis: Harvey Anderson is a twenty-six-year-old busker who enjoys his peaceful life, but everything is turned upside down when he is abducted and beaten by a group of nondescript thugs. Working for a sinister man known as “the spider”, these goons have spent nine years searching for Harvey's girlfriend, Sally Starling. Now they think …
Continue reading "Blog Tour Review: The Forgotten Girl by Rio Youers @titanbooks @rio_youers"
