The Neon Rain by James Lee Burke
If I could only pick one series to read it would probably be the Robicheaux series which I would head … More The Neon Rain by James Lee Burke
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The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff
When I got to the end of the book, thought I had missed something. Described on the front as an … More The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff
Falling Animals by Sheila Armstrong
The story opens with a dead seal tossed up on the rocks and Frank, the man from the council, out … More Falling Animals by Sheila Armstrong
Incidental Inventions by Elena Ferrante
This book is a collection of articles which appeared in the Guardian newspaper from January 2018 for one year. Ferrante … More Incidental Inventions by Elena Ferrante
The Wren, The Wren by Anne Enright
This is my first book by Enright and I have looked forward to it having seen some of the reviews. … More The Wren, The Wren by Anne Enright
My Sister, The Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
This is the story of two sisters, one a nurse and the other a murderer who kills men that she … More My Sister, The Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
Independence Square by Martin Cruz Smith
Cruz Smith’s tenth Arkady Renko novel, Independence Square, moves us from the forests of Siberia in the previous book back … More Independence Square by Martin Cruz Smith
Agatha Christie by Lucy Worsley
Lucy Worsley brings together Christie’s books and her life to show us how life has informed her writing quite successfully … More Agatha Christie by Lucy Worsley
On Java Road by Lawrence Osborne
Narrated by Adrian Gyle an expat living in Hong Kong for 20 years, this story revolves around a crime but … More On Java Road by Lawrence Osborne
SS-GB by Len Deighton
I think I have read most of Deighton’s books over the years but hadn’t read this one. My eye was … More SS-GB by Len Deighton