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This Might Hurt by Stephanie Wrobel

By DeathBecomesHer

3 April, 2022

She debuted with a bang, the publication of The Recovery of Rose Gold (Darling Rose Gold in the USA) attracting a tsunami of approval from crime fiction readers and reviewers looking for something a little different. Now Stephanie Wrobel is back with another cleverly conniving…

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The Undiscovered Deaths of Grace McGill by CS Robertson

By Paul Burke

21 March, 2022

Death cleaning is a sad necessity we don’t want to think too much about. The clearing of the homes of those who die unmourned and unmissed is carried out by local council workers like Grace McGill. It happens every day of the week. It’s something…

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Five Days Missing by Caroline Corcoran

By DeathBecomesHer

14 February, 2022

Romilly has just given birth to her first child, a baby girl. Time for her and husband Marc to celebrate. But when he arrives at her room in a hospital not far from their home in the north west of England, cute yellow helium balloon…

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Interview: Sarah Sheridan

By crimefictionlover

14 February, 2022

Sarah Sheridan arrived on the scene early last year with The Convent and has quickly become a popular and prolific thriller writer. Centred on the exploits of an inquisitive nun called Sister Veronica, it has been followed by two sequels and a standalone novel. On…

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The Long Weekend by Gilly Macmillan

By DeathBecomesHer

28 January, 2022

Three couples plan a weekend away together in the depths of Northumberland. One by one, the guys cry off, promising to come the following day – leaving Ruth, Jayne and Emily to make the long journey north to Dark Fell Barn together. Their three husbands…

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I Know You by Claire McGowan

By DeathBecomesHer

1 November, 2021

The striking cover, showing the fractured image of a woman, gives us a clue to Northern Ireland author Claire McGowan‘s latest psychological thriller, I Know You. Rachel is someone who keeps herself out of the spotlight. She lives a quiet life, volunteering at a Lake…

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The Quiet People by Paul Cleave

By Vicki Weisfeld

28 October, 2021

The title of award-winning author Paul Cleave’s new crime thriller, The Quiet People, is both straightforward and ironic. On one hand, it refers to news coverage of heinous crimes, in which neighbours so often say, ‘Unbelievable! He was always so quiet.’ On the other, the…

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The Unheard by Nicci French

By DeathBecomesHer

20 October, 2021

They’re probably best known as authors of the best selling Frieda Klein series but Nicci Gerrard and Sean French also create some gripping and original standalone works too. The Unheard is the latest in a list that includes the likes of House of Correction and…

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This Might Hurt by Stephanie Wrobel

The Undiscovered Deaths of Grace McGill by CS Robertson

Five Days Missing by Caroline Corcoran

Interview: Sarah Sheridan

The Long Weekend by Gilly Macmillan

I Know You by Claire McGowan

The Quiet People by Paul Cleave

The Unheard by Nicci French

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