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Hi, all: I bring you the latest English translation of a book by an author I’ve been following for a while. This is a novel set in a fascinating historical period and is a must-read, but it is dark, and the topics it touches can be very upsetting, so caution is advised before deciding to […]
Hi, all: I bring you a pretty special book today. And before I forget, I am closing comments on this and future posts until the end of the summer, to give everybody a bit of a rest, and because my own schedule is a bit random at the moment. The Book of Don. A Sacred […]
Hi, all: I bring you the new novel in a series I have been following for a while now, and I am always intrigued by. The Image of Valor (Valorie Dawes Thrillers, Book 7) by Gary Corbin. The Engineer has a mission: to clean up the human gene pool. His method: killing women who have […]
Hi, all: I bring you the review of the next volume in Terry Tyler’s Revenge Series, which I am a big fan of. Two Graves (Book 3 in the Revenge Series) by Terry Tyler Two novellas. Two lives changed forever by the need for retribution. The Torment of Frances Cullen Frances loves married life. Her […]
Hi, all: I bring you the review of a new book by an author whom I discovered thanks to Rosie’s Book Review Team a few years back, and I have been following him ever since. He always makes me think, and his books never leave me indifferent. A word of warning, though. The book’s launch […]
Hi, all: I bring you another book I’ve discovered thanks to Rosie’s Book Review Team, and I enjoyed it enormously. Another new author to follow for me! Throwing the Hammer by Gary J. Kirchner Paranoid administrators, interdepartmental feuds, quirky staff members, and an eccentric headmaster: welcome to Winston Grant High School.Mark Patterson has a master’s […]
Hi, all: I share the next (and so far last, but not for long) novel in one of my favourite police procedural series. Marked for Death (Inspector Sheehan Mysteries #8) by Brian O’Hare A Knight of the Realm is murdered.High-level VIPs will attend the funeral.One of them is marked for death. Sir Theodore Hayes was […]
Hi all: I bring you a book by a popular author I’ve been following since her second book. Last One Out by Jane Harper An unforgettable small-town mystery with huge emotional resonance from International No. 1 bestselling author Jane Harper, perfect for fans of Val McDermid, Chris Whitaker and Elly Griffiths. ‘Utterly brilliant . . […]
Hi, all: I bring you a novel by an author we’ve heard a lot of recently, but who has been writing for a very long time. Walk Me to the Distance by Percy Everett Now with a brilliant new package, a re-issue of the sophomore novel by Percival Everett, New York Times bestselling author of National Book […]
Hi, all: I bring you a book I’ve discovered thanks to Rosie’s Book Review Team, and I’m sure you’ll feel as intrigued by it as I was. The Signal: “They weren’t fired. They were erased.” by Luke Voss They weren’t fired. They were erased. Maya Chen is a content strategist at Nexus Technologies — a […]
