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Desert Star by Michael Connelly

By DeathBecomesHer

9 November, 2022

A desert star is a tiny white flower found, unsurprisingly enough, in the inhospitable desert sands. Resilient and beautiful, they’re “a sign of god in this fucked up world”, according to a friend of former LAPD detective Hieronymous ‘Harry’ Bosch. The flowers of the book’s…

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One Woman’s War by Christine Wells

By Sonja van der Westhuizen

8 November, 2022

Step aside Mr Bond, it’s time for Miss Moneypenny to prove her grit as a World War II spy. In Christine Wells’ new historical spy novel, One Woman’s War, we meet 19-year-old Victoire ‘Paddy’ Bennett – the real-life inspiration for the James Bond character who…

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Racing the Light by Robert Crais

By Paul Burke

3 November, 2022

The Louisiana-born author Robert Crais began his career working on what are now considered iconic 80s crime shows – Miami Vice, Hill Street Blues, LA Law and more. However, he’s even better known for his Elvis Cole and Joe Pike novels. The series was born…

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It's News to Me by RG Belsky

By Vicki Weisfeld

2 November, 2022

The fifth entry in RG Belsky’s Clare Carlson series includes all the features his fans have come to appreciate – an interesting plot, brisk pacing and, best of all, the self-deprecating wit and chutzpah of Clare herself. In this story, Clare’s Manhattan newsroom is abuzz…

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Blue Water by Leonora Nattrass

By DeathBecomesHer

1 November, 2022

Last year, Leonora Nattrass took the historical crime fiction world by storm with her debut novel, Black Drop, which was picked as a Times Book of the Year. As Blue Water opens, the ripples of what happened back then are still rocking Laurence Jago’s world….

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Keep It in the Family by John Marrs

By Vicki Weisfeld

31 October, 2022

When John Marrs titled his new crime thriller Keep It in the Family, he meant something much darker than grandma’s chicken pot pie recipe or granddad’s precious World War II medals. When Mia and Finn buy a new fixer-upper of a house in Bedfordshire, they’re…

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The Winter Killer by Alex Pine

By Sonja van der Westhuizen

28 October, 2022

In the third book in the DI James Walker series, Alex Pine turns two festive events into something decidedly more dark and unsettling. Alex Pine is a pseudonym for a crime fiction author who has also written as JP Carter and James Raven. Thus far…

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No Plan B by Lee and Andrew Child

By Paul Burke

25 October, 2022

Reacher is back. A few years ago that would have been great news, but now it means the controversy will be reignited. Have you made your mind up yet? Are the brothers’ co-authored Reacher novels living up to the high standard Lee Child previously set…

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Desert Star by Michael Connelly

One Woman’s War by Christine Wells

Racing the Light by Robert Crais

It's News to Me by RG Belsky

Blue Water by Leonora Nattrass

Keep It in the Family by John Marrs

The Winter Killer by Alex Pine

No Plan B by Lee and Andrew Child

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