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You can't go wrong when you begin with a striking cover and a map of Central Park. I'm not a...
It seems a simple pretty cover but on second glance it is barren and dark, perhaps setting the...
I read the blurb and thought this story sounded like presumptuous self-indulgent claptrap. But...
The opening gives a convincing and moving portrait of a child recovering from wartime memories...
A beautiful cover, a map and the promise of courtroom witchcraft in Pendle - what more could a...
I had to think a while exactly what redacted means but then there it is, actual blacked-out text...
The cover photo sets this book firmly in a time and place of war and unrest affecting men, women...
The cover is mid-twentieth century artwork, somehow managing to look fresh and clean. The scene...
The opening scene on a London street at night, painting a chaotic world of ordinary strangers...
Rather directed toward male readership, Rory Clemons offers another historical adventure with his...
All the delicious trimmings of The Cruel Prince are on show again here - a beautiful cover,...
The cover graphic is innocuous enough but gets a second look when the startling title hits home....
The photo-shopped cover is a slightly surreal collage offering no particular meaning but is quite...
This account of a young woman's experiences is shocking in the very real way of telling a story...
This episode of Vespasian's life has a strong start in just the first few pages. Robert Fabbri is...
This didn't seem like my cup of tea as I'm not a celebrity-watcher but a personal memoir of the...
The details are often banal, even boring, but then there will be the most horrifying account of a...
A sense of otherness and loss drifts around this dystopian future from the start but it leaves...
This certainly looks like lots of fun, from the stylish cover through to the situations and the...
An attractive cover invited me to hear about exotic animals and the first tale, about an...
I like a cover which tells me exactly what I will find inside. This must be a gritty urban police...
The cover shows exactly what to expect - Britons smiling through the danger and difficulties of...
The cover is boring like a craft project for uninterested schoolchldren but that's merely a...
An intriguing cover shows us to be outsiders looking in. Each character we meet seems real and...
I was introduced to the novels of Rosie Goodwin by an 83 year old friend who lives in...
The stylish cover leads into a series of story beginnings which gradually begin to shape the...
The cover seems rather a mishmash of graphic and printing styles. My first impression was not...
The cover is quite lovely, though that hardly mattered to me as I've been waiting to see how the...
This seems to have everything: likeable characters, an interesting venue and job, an intriguing...
A very sinister beginning! Marc Raabe clearly has a gift for creating suspense and fear. Even the...
I do love a story crammed full of authentic period detail and atmosphere. Even if Jean Fullerton...
I've often heard "another Terry Pratchett" and always been disappointed - maybe this time it will...
It's so exciting to have the opportunity to read the sequel to The Last Hours. I like the way the...
Just a century since the Great War and this historical mystery is packed full of detail of the...
The opening throws you straight into a fraught situation where you immediately care about the...
This monologue on the nature of humour aeemed to me to get off to a poor start as the invited...
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