DEAD IN THE WATER BY SIMON McCLEAVE – BOOK REVIEW

DEAD IN THE WATER BY SIMON McCLEAVE – BOOK REVIEW

Published by Avon 20th June 202 When a seventeen-year-old girl vanishes from her home overnight, DI Laura Hart knows that time is of the essence. Then, an inmate at the local prison is murdered in her cell and suddenly Beaumaris CID is juggling two major investigations. With inmates refusing to talk to the police, Laura is forced to take drastic action: going undercover behind bars. With everyone under suspicion, Laura’s true identity must be kept a secret, meaning no one can protect her. Simon McCleave is a million-selling crime novelist who lives in Wales with his wife and children. His…

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THE BETRAYALS BY FIONA NEILL – BOOK REVIEW

THE BETRAYALS BY FIONA NEILL – BOOK REVIEW

Published by Penguin None of them would forget that week on the wild Norfolk coast. Best friends Rosie and Lisa’s families had always been inseparable. But that summer, Lisa had an affair with Rosie’s husband Nick. And now, after years of silence, she sends Rosie a letter begging for help—a letter which exposes dark secrets. Daughter Daisy’s fragile hold on reality begins to unravel. Teenage son Max blames himself for everything that happened that long hot summer. And Nick must confront his version of events. I thought this was good until the last few chapters where things got a bit…

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THE GARDEN OF MEMORIES BY AMANDA JAMES – BOOK REVIEW

THE GARDEN OF MEMORIES BY AMANDA JAMES – BOOK REVIEW

Published by One More Chapter on the 20th of June 202 With nothing but time on her hands, retired nurse Rose Lanyon finds herself drawn to the garden that had once been her husband’s pride and joy. It may have started as a means of honouring her husband’s memory, but her little Cornish garden soon becomes so much more – a place where the lost and lonely can find solace, the forgotten can be remembered, and second chances take bloom. Because, as long as new life is growing, there will always be hope and new memories to make… This was…

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I DIED ON A TUESDAY BY JANE CORRY – BOOK REVIEW

I DIED ON A TUESDAY BY JANE CORRY – BOOK REVIEW

Best read of the year. Many things happen all the way through this story so it keeps you up at night. Thought-provoking reading with sadness that makes you feel for the characters.  The girl with life-changing injuries after a hit-and-run accident. A pop star who has it all but is he happy? A support worker at the court. These three people’s lives interchange with each other in ways that are surprising and keep you turning the pages, I could not put this book down. It takes you through a washing machine of emotions from all the characters and I often…

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