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I was surprised at the idea of having a cell in your house and whoever it was that committed the...
The idea of this book is both brilliant and abhorrent. To come face-to-face with someone who has...
Wow what a fabulous read! A story all about truth, trust and betrayal. The premise of a near...
So imagine a work where restorative justice means the perpetrator of a crime is your...
Imagine having to host someone who wronged you in the worst possible way...that's the premise for...
Hannah a young women lives in a time where prisons do not exist. Instead if you are a crime...
I loved this book's plot and this original idea of the story which was set in the UK and where...
The Captive is Deborah O'connor's third novel but is the first one I've read and I really enjoyed...
I have spent the last 10 years working in the criminal justice system with the last 5 years...
The title of the book is rather appropriate. This read will definitely hold you captive! It is a...
The story follows Hannah and her relationship with Jem, who she is hosting. Set in the near...
The book starts with Hannah awaiting the arrival of Jem, the man who murdered her husband. Under...
The Captive is O'Connor's third crime thriller and is an impactful and gritty read set in and...
When I first looked at the cover for The Captive it caught my interest, then once I had read the...
The Captive by Deborah O'Connor is probably the best book I've read all year. I couldn't put it...
I thought it was a very interesting story, particularly about the change in the justice system...
Wow - this was so good! Honestly could not put it down! Restorative justice has become the...
The synopsis of this book had me hooked. I am drawn to anything involving restorative justice and...
This book was amazing. I was instantly captivated by the premise and was initially quite unnerved...
This book was easily one of the best books I’ve read in a long time - and I’ve read many books...
Wow this book is absolutely fantastic. The storyline is extremely unique and well thought out and...
What can I say! This book has to be one of the best I’ve read in a long time! The chapters were...
This story is so bizarrely unique and brilliant. The concept of criminal justice reform so that...
This book can only be described as brilliant! I’ve read some great psychological thrillers this...
I always love crime books - and this one certainly highlights why. It’s a book with an entirely...
I was really looking forward to reading this book when I found out I got a chance to read and...
Wow, this book was a great read and I was hooked all the way through. Both main characters,...
Deborah O’Connor’s “The Dangerous Kind” was probably my read of the year in 2019 and after such a...
A high-concept psychological thriller, The Captive is set in London some time in the near future...
This book is such an interesting read! It’s given me a great insight into crime, and it’s very...
Hannah is married to John, a police officer, when he’s killed the man convicted of killing him is...
In a not too distant future, restorative justice has replaced prisons. The idea is that the...
After reading Deborah O'Connor's impressive and memorable The Dangerous Kind, I knew I had to...
This book griped me straight away as I read a few sentences. I love the ideas of the prisoner...
The book was awesome 😎 I loved. The book cover only told me that it was going to be just another,...
I was certainly captured by the very first line of the novel. Simple, strange and gripping. It...
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