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Lover of all things Thriller/Horror/Police Procedural.

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First up is our FABULOUS editor and author, West Camel.

Check out West's exquisitely written, moving new novels here:
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#ILoveToWriteDay #Writers
November 15, 2024 at 1:46 PM
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Anyone in the Wigan area tomorrow morning? Then why not visit the Christmas Book Fair at Wigan Library!

I’ll be there selling books along with other crime fiction authors such as Paul Finch, Malcolm Hollingdrake, Jay Darkmoore, Kate Ellis, Roger Price

Do join us & stock up on books for the family!
November 15, 2024 at 9:59 PM
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THE GHOST IN THE BONE by Mike Carey is an unexpected but highly welcome urban fantasy/horror novella addition to the FELIX CASTOR SERIES that sees Castor older, but not necessarily wiser - bit.ly/3TZXCvA #BookReview #horror #fantasy #felixcastor #novella #BookReviews
March 31, 2024 at 8:24 PM
"When you combine folklore with a group of creepy characters, it creates a captivating and gripping narrative!" Review of "Crow Moon" by @suzyaspleybooks.bsky.social is now live!

Many thanks to @orendabooks.bsky.social @suzyaspleybooks.bsky.social & Random Things Tours for this amazing read.
Crow Moon by Suzy Aspley
The debut novel “Crow Moon” by Suzy Aspley was an incredibly enthralling and fantastic read! A missing local boy’s body is found by Martha, a former investigative journalist, with old poem lines inscr...
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March 25, 2024 at 7:31 AM
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Bird Spotting in a Small Town by Sophie Morton-Thomas is a fantastic read out from Verve on 29th Feb and I’m sharing my review today lindasbookbag.com/2024/02/27/b...
February 27, 2024 at 7:05 AM
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My review of The Butcher of the Forest by @premeemohamed.com is on Goodreads! A decidedly dark, fairytale-esque story with gorgeous imagery transports readers to a dangerous, unpredictable fae world.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

#darkfantasy #bookreview #howdohashtagsevenworkhere
Eric de Roulet’s review of The Butcher of the Forest
Disclaimer: The author sent me an ARC of this book, no strings attached. Thus, I am reviewing it. Let's say this novel would get a 4.6-star rating if there was room for nuance here on Goodreads. In ...
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February 21, 2024 at 11:28 PM
"Despite its numerous plot twists, the story was intricately crafted, ensuring that I had no lingering uncertainties. The flow was absolutely perfect."

Excited to post my review of "The Phantom Child" by A.J. Wills
& many thanks to ZooloosBookTours for a spot on the tour.

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February 14, 2024 at 7:51 AM
"The Traitors" is my first dive into the author's mind and I'm liking what I find!

Many thanks to Carissa Ann Lynch One More Chapter & @NetGalley for this chilling read!.

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February 1, 2024 at 12:45 PM
"The author's writing style is flawless and has a distinct voice, and this story is no different."

My review of #WhatKindofMother is now live. Many thanks to
@claymcleod.bsky.social @titanbooks.bsky.social & NetGalley
for the opportunity to read it.

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January 30, 2024 at 10:06 AM
'This book was incredibly captivating, alternating between two perspectives with surprises in every chapter. Furthermore, the characters are so intricately crafted that you will experience a whirlwind of emotions.'

Many thanks to Bookouture NetGalley & Sam Vickery for the chance to read it.
The Child at My Door by Sam Vickery
Sam Vickery was completely new to me until I received this ARC through NetGalley. This book is so good that I have added her to my auto-read list without hesitation. Clarissa is greeted by a young boy...
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January 20, 2024 at 8:02 AM
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*NEW BLOG POST*

My review of MURDER IN THE FAMILY by Cara Hunter is live on #damppebbles!

Beautifully intricate with plenty of tension, lots of suspense and with a really intriguing mystery at its core.

Check out my review...
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January 16, 2024 at 4:06 PM
As part of a week-long @orendabooks.bsky.social 2024 upcoming releases, we start with "The Kitchen" by the amazing 'Simone Buchholz' translated by 'Rachel Ward' coming 11th April. Stay tuned for more amazing titles.
January 15, 2024 at 1:44 PM
"The Home Front" is a highly entertaining book for thriller enthusiasts who appreciate plots involving terrorism and strategic attacks.

Many thanks to @booktasters.bsky.social &
Dave Wickenden for a review copy.

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January 12, 2024 at 12:06 PM
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Morning Womble - just finished a re-read of Porterhouse Blue by Tom Sharpe, now reading 'The Classified Dossier - Sherlock Holmes and Count Dracula' by Christian Klaver in an attempt to reduce the TBR pile.
January 7, 2024 at 10:30 AM
'In the best possible ways, this book was absolutely chilling. I was caught in a state of suspense, where I felt both compelled and scared to turn the page.'

Many thanks to J Todd Kingrea for offering a review copy & apology for the lateness.

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January 7, 2024 at 8:59 AM
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i spy A VOICE CALLING, by Shirley Jackson award winning author @cbarzak.bsky.social!

an obsessive tale of a family haunted by a very terrible house.

pre-order your copy now!

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January 5, 2024 at 5:30 PM
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Still only 99p x
December 28, 2023 at 7:32 PM
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Are you looking for a new book this Christmas?
December 24, 2023 at 4:30 PM
Checkout my stats of the year.
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December 24, 2023 at 10:09 AM
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Exciting Bookpost just received. The new Lesley Kara book which is due out April 2024. Can’t wait to read it
December 18, 2023 at 11:04 AM
'This book was absolutely amazing. I made an effort to avoid reading it at night because it was so haunting, especially the three headed ghost!!. I can't emphasize enough how scary it was!.'

My #review of "The Ebony Violin" is now live. Many thanks to L. V Smith & Timber Ghost Press for a copy.
The Ebony Violin by L V Smith
The news of his uncle's death brings excitement to Brandon Saint-Demers as he looks forward to meeting his father's relatives. Nonetheless, he soon finds out that he and his older brother, Robby, are ...
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December 18, 2023 at 10:43 AM
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"If you're looking for something that actually feels like Stephen King but without the wordiness, I feel comfortable saying this is pretty damn close, but it does its own thing at the end of the day!"

Can't argue with that! 😃
December 14, 2023 at 10:59 AM
My #Review of "Survivor’s Guilt" by @robyngigl.bsky.social is now live on my blog.

Many thanks to @verve.bsky.social for a spot on the tour.
Survivor’s Guilt (Erin McCabe Mysteries #2) by Robyn Gigl
Prepare yourself for a thriller that includes hit men, murder, sexual abuse, child pornography, computer hacking, and illicit financial transactions, and that's just scratching the surface. Initially,...
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December 14, 2023 at 9:54 AM
'I really enjoyed reading this collection of short stories. Magical realism and social commentary are intertwined in the stories, creating a strong impact.' My Review of "Let Them Float: And Other Short Stories" is live.

Many thanks to Katie Wimhurst & Random Things Tours for a spot on the tour.
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December 12, 2023 at 9:53 AM
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Important meeting! 😅
December 9, 2023 at 6:06 AM