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The Blurb It starts with a trip to a local amusement park. David Harwood is hoping a carefree day at Five Mountains will help dispel his...

It is a great pleasure to welcome fellow crime-writer Anna Legat to the blog. She is going to share her experience about developing...

It is a delight to be joined on the blog today by bestselling English author, Rosie Travers to discuss how she creates characters in her...

I enjoy Patricia Cornwell's books and was pleased to find on I hadn't read. The Blurb Kay Scarpetta has been training at the Dover Port...

I am pleased to be joined by English author Denise Bloom to discuss her novels and her writing journey. Over to you, Denise. Please tell...

I have just recently finished reading the new book by one of my favourite authors, Joan Livingston. I enjoy her Isabel Long series very...

I am thrilled that one of my favourite authors has made time to visit my blog. Read this fascinating article on point of view by...

I bought We Begin at the End by Chris Whitaker just before Christmas because I had read some good reviews, almost despite the fact that...

I borrowed this book from my local library because I had heard good things about this author, but had not read any of her books. The...

I am delighted to welcome American author Jenna Morrison to the blog today. Her debut novel, A Brother's Truth will be released on...

I am delighted to have American author, Jenna Morrison visit the blog today to discuss her new novel, A Brother's Truth. Jenna, thank you...

Mark Haddon is a British novelist and poet, although his best known novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time was published...

This book is a great read. My older daughter had recommended it to me years ago when we were on holiday, but I never got around to...

I am delighted to have bestselling English author, Karen Moore, visit the blog today. Thank you for making the time to stop by, Karen....

I delighted that busy American author, Jessica Thompson has taken time to stop by and chat with me about her new book. Jessica, firstly,...

The First Cut is free for the first time this Christmas weekend. I hope you enjoy it and to give you a little taster by way of an extract...

I have a bad habit of treating myself to things just before my birthday or Christmas. it drives family and friends mad! This year, I did...

For those of you who want a taster of what to expect from DI Hunter Wilson's exploits in the case he examines in Hunter's Rules. Here is...

Kate Bendelow already has an impressive pedigree in crime. She works as a scene of crime officer (SOCO) or crime scene investigator (CSI)...

This is the second book I have read by English author Joy Wood and as I had thoroughly enjoyed the previous novel, I was looking forward...