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Hunting Shadows by Sheila Bugler

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20 August, 2013

Brian Fletcher has had a lousy life. After his mother died, he and his sister Marion were looked after by their father. Well, looked after is stretching it a bit, because Brian’s father abused him, and eventually abandoned the son he called useless, leaving the…

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The Chessmen by Peter May

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15 August, 2013

He’s got fans across the globe and has won a slew of awards. His book, The Blackhouse, was even a Richard & Judy Book Club pick, but I’m ashamed to say that that I haven’t read any of Peter May’s previous books. I’m really glad…

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Deadly Harvest by Michael Stanley

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8 August, 2013

Through the auspices of Alexander McCall Smith and his wonderful creation Mma Precious Ramotswe of The No1 Ladies’ Detective Agency fame, I feel as if I’ve visited Botswana on many occasions. Now, thanks to Michael Stanley, I’m back there again, and it suddenly seems a…

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Watching You by Michael Robotham

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1 August, 2013

At the end of last year I was asked to pick my top five books of 2012, and Michael Robotham’s Say You’re Sorry was top of the pile. It is now on the longlist for the CWA Gold Dagger award, alongside the likes of Lauren…

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The Never List by Koethi Zan

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29 July, 2013

It’s one of the most anticipated releases of the summer, and it’s been sitting on my bookshelf for ages. I was intrigued, and I’d pick The Never List up every now and then, just to admire it – because the designers have done such a…

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Death Angel by Linda Fairstein

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28 July, 2013

Have you ever been lucky enough to take a tour with a Blue Badge guide? I once toured Covent Garden with one, and they tell you all kinds of little snippets that you’d never find in a guide book, really bringing history to life. Reading Death…

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Interview: Koethi Zan

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26 July, 2013

The Never List is one of the most-anticipated releases of the summer. It is the debut novel of Koethi Zan, who was born and raised in Alabama. She attended Yale Law School and nowadays lives in an old farmhouse in upstate New York. The book…

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A Dangerous Fiction by Barbara Rogan

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20 July, 2013

The crime fiction genre is packed with quizzical private detectives and flawed but brilliant police men and women, so it made a refreshing change to meet Jo Donovan, literary agent. A young widow, she runs the successful Hamish-Donovan Agency in New York and it is…

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Hunting Shadows by Sheila Bugler

The Chessmen by Peter May

Deadly Harvest by Michael Stanley

Watching You by Michael Robotham

The Never List by Koethi Zan

Death Angel by Linda Fairstein

Interview: Koethi Zan

A Dangerous Fiction by Barbara Rogan

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