Karen from AustCrime's Blog – June 2009 Archive (3)

Review - Bleeding Heart Square, Andrew Taylor

Book Title: BLEEDING HEART SQUARE

Author: Andrew Taylor

Publisher: Michael Joseph

Copyright: 2008

ISBN: 9780718147501

No of Pages: 390

Book Synopsis:

It's 1934, and the decaying London cul-de-sac of Bleeding Heart Square is an unlikely place of refuge for aristocratic Lydia Langstone. But as she flees her abusive marriage there is only one person who she can turn to - the genteelly derelict Captain Ingleby-Lewis, currently lodging at no… Continue

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Review - A Deadly Trade, Michael Stanley

Book Title: A DEADLY TRADE

Author: Michael Stanley

Publisher: Headline

Copyright: 2009

ISBN: 978-0-7553-4408-6

No of Pages: 438

Book Synopsis:

How can a man die twice? That's the question facing Detective 'Kubu' Bengu when a mutilated body is found at a tourist camp in northern Botswana. The corpse of Goodluck Tinubu displays the classic signs of a revenge killing. But when his fingerprints are analysed Kubu makes a shocking discovery: Tinubu is… Continue

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Review - Dark Mirror, Barry Maitland

Book Title: DARK MIRROR

Author: Barry Maitland

Publisher: Allen & Unwin

Copyright: 2009

ISBN: 978-1-74175-741-5

No of Pages: 364

Book Synopsis:

When Marion Summers - red-haired, beautiful and mysterious - collapses and dies in the rarefied surrounds of the London Library, DI Kathy Kolla and DCI David Brock are sent to head the investigation. Kathy finds a reluctant kinship with the feisty Marion, who had, like Kathy, left a difficult home life… Continue

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