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I have to admit that I went in to this book tainted by the memory of The Dark Lake, a book that...
This is a whopping great dose of nostalgia; in fact it reads almost like all those war time set...
Hmm...where to start with this one, it is certainly quirky but the narrative flow is quite good,...
I have reservations about this one as I really didn't like Stockholm Delete by the author and...
Unfortunately, I can't help but think I've read something similar fairly recently - in fact I...
This is the standard tale of feisty poor girl going through innumerable hardships before coming...
Great writing brings the period alive, but there is not a decent person among the cast. Each and...
I haven't read the first book in the series but it does not appear to be a pre-requisite. There...
I didn't really get on with this book. There is plenty of intrigue being built but somehow it...
Good introduction to the two main threads that run through the story. You have Tommy Steele and...
This is a great start to a book and really drew me in, making me want to read on and on. The...
I have been looking forward to this book since I finished The Last Hours. I am relieved that the...
I didn't want this excerpt to end and what a cliff hanger it has left us on - just who are the...
This is shaping up to be a very absorbing read, I certainly was unimpressed when I came to the...
One thing I have learnt from this book is that Stewart Lee REALLY dislikes Ricky Gervais (I think...
In the spirit of honesty I did not like the preceding novel to this one at all. Unfortunately,...
I was expecting good things from this book, just based on the cover alone, and it seems I am not...
I'm not sure what it is about the opening chapters of this book but it just doesn't sit right...
I really enjoyed the First Impression. The author manages to capture the speech patterns and...
I can't say I really enjoyed the First Impression but hopefully the book will improve when our...
There is certainly a lot of scene setting in the first handful of pages that we are able to read...
I have a bit of a "thing" for Tudor/Elizabethan historical fiction so I was really looking...
The cover of this book really intrigued me as there is so much going on, so much for the eye to...
I have to admit I think I was enjoying all the Viking related stuff far more than the police...
I particularly enjoyed the nod to all the women who provided such a vital service to the Allied...
Well, our main character would like us to believe that she isn't a psychopath, or even a...
A good mixture of personal and professional, Lynda La Plante appears to have captured both with...
I am just slightly too young for the whole Mods and Rockers scene but grew up listening to both...
This book made me giggle quite a bit - which is no mean feat in the wee small hours of the...
This is quite a dark read, not just because of the murder aspect but a literal darkness. The...
Sorry but I really do not like Robin Wilde. There is something about her that just grates with...
This is a bit of a slow burner. In the First Impression we are fed snippets of information...
Actually, this was much better than I expected from the blurb. The writing flows well and the...
The early chapters of this book are pretty standard fare for the genre. An irascible detective,...
Abe Kunstler is one of two things - either a woman passing as a man or a man who has had some...
This tale starts off quite gently and sets the scene well. Even in the short extract given here...
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