The Widow by Fiona Barton

Blurb - When the police started asking questions, Jean Taylor turned into a different woman. One who enabled her and her husband to carry on, when more bad things began to happen... But that woman’s husband died last week. And Jean doesn’t have to be her anymore. There’s a lot Jean hasn’t said over the years…

The Girls from See Saw Lane by Sandy Taylor

Blurb - Brighton 1963. Mary Pickles and I walked along the street with our arms linked, looking in shop windows. We were best friends and together we were invincible.Dottie and Mary forged a friendship over a bag of penny sweets when they were eight years old. They’ve shared everything together since then – the highs…

The Girl in the Ice by Robert Bryndza

Blurb - Her eyes are wide open. Her lips parted as if to speak. Her dead body frozen in the ice…She is not the only one. When a young boy discovers the body of a woman beneath a thick sheet of ice in a South London park, Detective Erika Foster is called in to lead…

All He Asks Episodes 1~3 by Felicity Sparrow

Blurb - Episode One Christine is more than your average author’s assistant. She’s the unappreciated literary genius who’s been secretly ghostwriting Sylvia Stone’s worldwide bestsellers for the last five years, and Sylvia wants Christine to keep writing for her…forever. But Erik Duke, bestselling horror author, thinks Christine can do better than ghostwriting women’s fiction. He’s…

A Secret Muse by Mandy Jackson- Beverly

Blurb - UCLA art professor Coco Rhodes knows little about her family’s association with the ancient clandestine organization The Allegiance and wants to keep it that way. She dislikes secrets—they’re a painful reminder of her childhood experiences that were erased as a result of her parents’ tragic deaths when she was four years old.After a…

The Theseus Paradox by David Videcette

Blurb - "I can't tell you the truth, but I can tell you a story..."How much is real and how much is fiction, only YOU can decide!July 2005: in the midst of Operation Theseus, the largest police investigation that the UK has ever known, Detective Inspector Jake Flannagan begins to ask difficult questions that lead…

Shtum by Jem Lester

Blurb - Powerful, darkly funny and heart-breaking, Shtum is a story about fathers and sons, autism, and dysfunctional relationships.Ben Jewell has hit breaking point. His ten-year-old son Jonah has severe autism and Ben and his wife, Emma, are struggling to cope.When Ben and Emma fake a separation - a strategic decision to further Jonah's case…

The TBC 2016 Book Challenge

I'm a member of a fab virtual book club over on Facebook called The Book Club (TBC) which was set up by the wonderful Tracy Fenton. I've been a member for about 11 months and over this time I've read some absolutely fantastic books that I probably would never have heard of before, whether it…

24 Hours by Claire Seeber

Blurb - Here today. Dead tomorrow? My best friend, Emily, is dead – killed last night in a hotel fire. But it was meant to be me. Now I have 24 hours to find my daughter. Before he finds out I’m still alive. Publish Date ~ 6th October 2015Publisher ~ BookoutureMy thoughts - 24 Hours…

Stirred with Love by Marcie Steele

Blurb - Sometimes the best friends can be found where you least expect them …Still grieving after the loss of her beloved husband, Lily Mortimer is determined to do something with the time she has left.After the end of her fairy tale marriage, thirty-something Kate is trying hard to mend her broken heart.Chloe, a young…