*I received a free ARC of this book, with thanks to the author and Icon Books. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: A gripping historical true crime narrative that reads like the best of Conan Doyle himself (Karen Abbott, author of The Ghosts of Eden Park), American Sherlock recounts the riveting true story of the … Continue reading Blog Tour: American Sherlock: Murder, Forensics and the Birth of American CSI – Kate Winkler Dawson
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Q+A with Des Burkinshaw – Miniskirts Are Murder
I am excited to bring you my interview today with author Des Burkinshaw as, not only did I love his previous 'Porter and the Gliss' book Dead and Talking, but I am on the tour for his sequel, Miniskirts are Murder, later this month! Before I hand you over to my earlier self and Des … Continue reading Q+A with Des Burkinshaw – Miniskirts Are Murder
Reviving the Commander – Nadine Keel
*I received a free copy of this book, with thanks to the author. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: First in the Crowns Legacy series. She isn't a beautiful young maiden hoping to erase the Commander's memory. Opal Whilstead knows she has a reputation: a reputation as a … Continue reading Reviving the Commander – Nadine Keel
Heavy Dirty Soul – A. A. Warne
*I received a free copy of this book, with thanks to the author. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: A love that transcends Death. A curse that defies Time. Bold, independent Ivy is a witch. In a time of rampant hysteria against witchcraft, Ivy is an easy target. … Continue reading Heavy Dirty Soul – A. A. Warne
Pan’s Labyrinth – Guillermo del Torro & Cornelia Funke
*I received a free ARC of this book with thanks to the authors, NetGalley and Bloomsbury. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: This enthralling novel, inspired by the 2006 film, illustrates that fantasy is the sharpest tool to explore the terrors and miracles of the human heart 'You shouldn't come … Continue reading Pan’s Labyrinth – Guillermo del Torro & Cornelia Funke
The Hanging Women – John Mead
*I received a free ARC of this book via Rachel’s Random Resources blog tour. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: A historical crime thriller set in 1886 Chicago; the power house of America, a sink of corruption and vice which is haunted by riots and gangland killings. A story of … Continue reading The Hanging Women – John Mead
The Ghost of Glendale – Natalie Kleinman
*I received a free ARC of this book via Rachel’s Random Resources blog tour. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: At twenty-four years old, Phoebe Marcham is resigned to spinsterhood, unwilling to settle for anything less than the deep love her parents had shared. That is, until adventurer … Continue reading The Ghost of Glendale – Natalie Kleinman
The Captain and the Cavalry Trooper – Catherine Curzon & Eleanor Harkstead
*I received a free ARC of this book. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: As the Great War tears Europe apart, two men from different worlds find sanctuary in each other’s arms. Captain Robert Thorne is the fiercest officer in the regiment. Awaiting the command to go to the … Continue reading The Captain and the Cavalry Trooper – Catherine Curzon & Eleanor Harkstead