June 2017 Blog Posts (42)

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH CHARLES HARRIS

Charles Harris, author and film director is the latest conscript to submit to some gentle questioning on reading and writing habits.

The Breaking of Liam Glass featured…

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Added by Colman on June 30, 2017 at 6:03pm — No Comments

CHARLES HARRIS - THE BREAKING OF LIAM GLASS (2017)

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With London knife crime now on the rise, this is not so much a whodunnit as a blackly comic what-they-did-after-it satire, that resonates in a timely…

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Added by Colman on June 29, 2017 at 6:04pm — No Comments

Guest Post: Jeanne and Treadmill Books: Sunny and Shadow Mysteries by Claire Donally.

After I reviewed RELIC TECH by Terry W. Ervin II yesterday, Jeanne of the Bookblog of the Bristol Library is on the blog today with her latest Treadmill Books review column. Today she is looking at the Sunny and Shadow Mysteries by Claire Donally.…

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CLAIRE MACLEARY - CROSS PURPOSE (2017)

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Two Women, One Quest, Grave…

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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH MATT NEAL

Matt Neal, co-author of Bay of Martyrs answers a few questions.…

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Guest Reviewer Aubrey Hamilton

Aubrey Hamilton is back on the blog with another guest review. Today she is reviewing BAD COUNTRY by C. B. McKenzie.…

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SMFS Blog Guest Post by Jan Christensen

Jan Christensen is back on our SMFS blog today with her latest guest post. This week her topic is on IN THE BEGINNING. …

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Alexander Steele Murder Mysteries now free with Audible Trial

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TONY BLACK/MATT NEAL - BAY OF MARTYRS (2017)

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True Detective set on Australia’s South…

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GUNNAR STAALESEN - WOLVES IN THE DARK (2017)

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Reeling from the death of his great love, Karin, Varg Veum's life has descended into a self-destructive spiral of alcohol, lust, grief and blackouts. When traces of…

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Review: Golden Prey: A Novel by John Sandford

As Golden Prey by John Sandford begins, Lucas Davenport is now working for the United States Marshals Service. He is also working undercover. He is also a bit bored. The undercover case just doesn’t hold his interest as Lucas has always lived for the hunt. The undercover case is…

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Added by Kevin R. Tipple on June 25, 2017 at 12:39pm — No Comments

Review: A Time For Hanging by Bill Crider

For Paco Morales it certainly was a case of being in the wrong place at the wrong time as A Time For Hanging begins. All he had done was run an errand to Tomkins’ Store to get some sugar for his mom. He was supposed to go right back home, but he stopped to talk to Juanito Garcia.…

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Review: The Outcast Dead: A Ruth Galloway Mystery by Elly Griffiths

42-year-old Dr. Ruth Galloway is acutely aware of the history, the blood, that has been spilled over the centuries. While resurrection is not possible, she believes in treating the dead with respect. As The Outcast Dead begins, it is early June and she is on the grounds of Norwich…

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Added by Kevin R. Tipple on June 25, 2017 at 11:55am — No Comments

OLLY CUNNINGHAM - BLACK LINES: DODGY PILLS: VOLUME 1 (2016)

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A visual story of sex drugs…

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Added by Colman on June 24, 2017 at 6:15pm — No Comments

FFB Review for June 23, 2017

If you have not already made it to my blog today, you should come on by. Barry is back with a new review as he reviews Dark Passage by David Goodis. This is not the first book by David Goodis he has reviewed on my blog. After you read what Barry has to say make sure you head over to Patti Abbott’s…

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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH ALIS HAWKINS

Alis Hawkins, author of None So Blind, takes a turn in the stocks, answering a few questions.…

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ALIS HAWKINS - NONE SO BLIND (2017)

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A brilliant new historical mystery series set in the 1850s.

West Wales, 1850. When an old tree root is dug up, the remains of…

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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH OLIVER TIDY

Oliver Tidy, author of He Made Me and lots more beside was kind enough to humour me with some answers to my questions about his reading and writing…

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OLIVER TIDY - HE MADE ME (2017)

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He Made Me: a gripping new mystery

David Booker and Jo Cash are experiencing similar stuttering starts to their new lives on Romney Marsh when Rebecca Swaine…

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Added by Colman on June 20, 2017 at 6:03pm — No Comments