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Category Archives: Book Reviews: Mystery Fiction
Librarian Reccommended: Girls on Fire by Robin Wasserman
This cross-over new adult book is on fire! Set in the 90’s grunge era, in small town USA, Hannah/Dex is a misfit loner who somehow manages to become friends with new girl Lacey in the aftermath of the town’s football … Continue reading
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Tagged Grunge, Kurt Cobain, Murder, Relationships, Suicide, Teen Reads, Teenage frienships, The 90's, Transformation
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Librarian Recommended Reads: big little lies by Liane Moriarty
This is a ‘what goes on behind closed doors’ kind of novel. It starts with a tragedy at a school trivia night. From there we go back in time to the events leading up to the tragedy. Three women, Madeline, … Continue reading
W is for Wasted by Sue Grafton
“Two dead bodies changed the course of my life that fall. One of them I knew and the other I’d never laid eyes on until I saw him in the morgue.” The first was a local Private Investigator of suspect … Continue reading
The Secret Place by Tana French
The photo shows a boy who was murdered a year ago. The caption says, ‘I KNOW WHO KILLED HIM’. Detective Stephen Moran hasn’t seen Holly Mackey since she was a nine-year-old witness to the events of Faithful Place. Now … Continue reading
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The Rose Petal Beach by Dorothy Koomson
Every love story has a dangerous twist. Tamia Brenett is horrified when her husband, Scott, is accused of something terrible – but when she discovers who his accuser is, everything goes into freefall. Backed into a corner and unsure what … Continue reading
A.D Garrett – Mystery Fiction
Two authors team up to make up the pseudonym A.D Garrett, they are mystery writer Margaret Murphy and world-renowned forensics expert Professor Dave Barclay, who has worked on some of Britain’s most high-profile murder cases. These forensic based books, feature … Continue reading
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Louise Millar (writes psychological thrillers)
Louise Millar was born in Scotland, but currently live in London with her husband and children. Although she is now know for writing thriller novels, she started her career freelancing in journalism, she has written publications such as Marie Claire, the Independent, and … Continue reading
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A. J Cross – The Dr Kate Hanson series
A. J Cross is a Forensic Psychologist and frequent court appointed expert witness. Her professional experience has included work with the Probation Service within its sexual offender unit in her home city. There are currently two books in the series … Continue reading
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Helene Tursten (Scandinavian Crime)
Helene Tursten, she is a Swedish writer whose books are based on the character Detective Inspector Irene Huss. We have the following three books available on our e-library Detective Inspector Huss (Inspector Huss Series, Book 1) by Helene Tursten Inspector … Continue reading
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Sean Black – The Ryan Lock series
Desperately waiting for the new Jack Reacher novel, and need something to fill the void? Maybe try one of these novels in the fast-paced punchy Ryan Lock series. LOCKDOWN (Ryan Lock 1) Ryan Lock, an American serving in the Close Protection Unit … Continue reading
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