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The Darkest Web

The message at the top had an all-caps subject line: MAY NEED CRIMINAL REPRESENTAITON…   ‘The Darkest Web’ -Kristin Wright A legal thriller that explores old friendships and hidden motives  the book reviewery Genres   Legal thriller  Crime  Mystery   TRIGGER WARNINGS: Child abuse (physical and sexual).   What is The Darkest Web about?  When […]

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Other People’s Lives

JE Rowney Don’t be fooled by the ‘short read’ status… it’ll leave you breathless for a good part of the book… Genres: Psychological fiction Psychological thriller Suspense Mystery “All we want are other people’s lives. Even if we have everything we need, it’s not enough.” –JE Rowney OTHER PEOPLE’S LIVES What is ‘Other People’s Lives’ […]

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A Slow Fire Burning

Paula Hawkins  Who killed Daniel, and can they get away with it?  Excerpt “She leaned forward, her forehead resting against the mirror so that she wouldn’t have to look herself in the eye, only looking down was worse…” – Paula Hawkins A Slow Fire Burning Genres Mystery  Crime  Contemporary Fiction   What is ‘A Slow Fire […]

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The Confession

by Jo Spain  A Book Reviewery review of The Confession    We’re rating The Confession 4 mugs.  Worth a read.  Excerpt  ‘… Harry turned to me, completely bewildered. Then my husband stood up, his body faster than his brain, a mammal reacting to this peculiar invasion of our space. His mouth was just opening to form the first indignant question when the man swung the golf […]

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Bring Me Back

B. A. Paris  The book Reviewery gives 5 mugs – you’ll be up all night reading. Excerpt ‘It must have been only a couple of minutes before I began to worry. It didn’t feel right that she hadn’t appeared yet….’ What is ‘Bring me back’ about? Finn has moved on more than 10 years after his […]

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The Killing Type

Jane Corry Excerpt ‘I need to talk to you. It’s about Simon.’    What is ‘The killing type’ about  This breakneck short story draws you into the lives of Danielle and Suzie, who – despite being sisters – are not close. Susie is weighed down with the responsibility of caring for their mother, while Danielle is busy with her […]

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Our Kind of Cruelty

Araminta Hall EXCERPT from Our Kind of Cruelty: ‘… what that means is that sometimes two people need each other so much it is worth sacrificing others to make sure they end up together.’  What is Our Kind of Cruelty about? Verity and Mike are playing a game called The Crave, where they prove to each other how much […]

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The Fear

C. L. Taylor What would you do to protect someone who was innocent? ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Lou made a mistake when she was fourteen, and it broke her heart and compromised her safety. Now a woman, Lou knows that the man she thought loved her may have been grooming her. She suspects he is doing the same […]

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