30th June | £9.99 | Paperback Virago Press 2016 marks the 50th anniversary since Valley of the Dolls was first published.  I was very young child in 1966 but ever since I was old enough to read ‘proper books’, I’ve been aware of this […]

In 2014 I had the pleasure of reviewing Carol Cooper’s debut fiction novel, One Night at the Jacaranda (you can see my review here) together with a Q&A with Carol here.  Carol’s new book, Hampstead Fever was published on June 30 and will be available online and in bookstores. […]

  Published by Killer Reads ebook: 26 May 2016 The second book in Michael Wood’s darkly compelling new crime series featuring DCI Matilda Darke. Perfect for fans of Stuart MacBride, Mark Billingham and Val McDermid. When elderly George Rainsford goes to investigate a suspicious noise […]

  It’s a pleasure to welcome author Rebecca Bradley to the blog. Rebecca has a second book due to be published on 30 June – ‘Made to be Broken‘ – number 2 in the Detective Hannah Robbins crime series, (the first being ‘Shallow Waters‘).   […]

I’m delighted to welcome to the blog, author Hemmie Martin.  Hemmie writes crime, psychological thrillers and contemporary fiction. You write novels in two different genres. Why is this, and is there one genre you prefer? I started off writing contemporary fiction, ‘The Divine Pumpkin’, followed […]