RETURN TO BLOOD By Michael Bennett @SimonBooks @likely_suspects #MichaelBennett #ReturnToBlood #BookReview

SYNOPSIS Two murders. Two decades apart. One chance to get justice.  Hana Westerman has left Auckland and her career as a detective behind her. Settled in a quiet coastal town, all she wants is a fresh start. The discovery of a skeleton in the dunes near her house changes everything. The remains are those of a young … More RETURN TO BLOOD By Michael Bennett @SimonBooks @likely_suspects #MichaelBennett #ReturnToBlood #BookReview

ONE WOMAN CRIME WAVE By Bee Rowlatt @RenardPress @BEEROWLATT #OnWomanCrimeWave

What is your babysitter doing when you’re not there? Fifteen-year-old Ashleigh is clever and charming, all too ready to rush to the rescue of parents in need of relief, and she soon becomes the neighbourhood’s favourite babysitter. But she has an appetite for secrets. Fast-paced, witty and scalpel-sharp, One Woman Crime Wave examines the limits … More ONE WOMAN CRIME WAVE By Bee Rowlatt @RenardPress @BEEROWLATT #OnWomanCrimeWave

CALL TIME By Steve Jones @MichaelJBooks @SteveJones #CallTime #BookReview

SYNOPSIS Bob Bloomfield is, in the words of his best friend’s wife, a ‘selfish, arrogant a*sehole’, who hasn’t spent a great deal of time making friends in his 49 years on earth. But what if he could change? What if Bob could stop the very thing that has made him the man he is, the … More CALL TIME By Steve Jones @MichaelJBooks @SteveJones #CallTime #BookReview

RED RUNS THE WITCH’S THREAD By Victoria Williamson @silverthistleps @The_WriteReads @strangelymagic @WriteReadsTours #RedRunsTheWitchsThread #BlogTour #BookReview

SYNOPSIS Paisley, Scotland, 1697. Thirty-five people accused of witchcraft. Seven condemned to death. Six strangled and burned at the stake. All accused by eleven-year-old Christian Shaw. Bargarran House, 1722. Christian Shaw returns home, spending every waking hour perfecting the thread bleaching process that will revive her family’s fortune. If only she can make it white … More RED RUNS THE WITCH’S THREAD By Victoria Williamson @silverthistleps @The_WriteReads @strangelymagic @WriteReadsTours #RedRunsTheWitchsThread #BlogTour #BookReview

FIVE BAD DEEDS By Caz Freer @SimonBooks @likely_suspects @CazziF #FiveBadDeeds #BookReview

SYNOPSIS ONE WOMAN’S SECRETTWO SIDES TO EVERY STORYTHREE DEADLY BETRAYALSFOUR POTENTIAL SUSPECTSFIVE BAD DEEDS Ellen Walsh has done something very, very bad. If only she knew what it was . . . Teacher, mother, wife, and all-around good citizen Ellen is juggling non-stop commitments, from raising a teen and two toddlers to job-hunting, to finally renovating her dream home, … More FIVE BAD DEEDS By Caz Freer @SimonBooks @likely_suspects @CazziF #FiveBadDeeds #BookReview

SPARKS OF BRIGHT MATTER By Leeanne O’Donnell @eriu_books @TR4cyF3nt0n #SparksOfBrightMatter #LeeanneODonnell #BlogTour #BookReview

SYNOPSIS In 18th century London, a little knowledge is a dangerous thing. A lot of knowledge is deadly. When ambitious apprentice chemist and secret alchemist Peter Woulfe is tasked with caring for a mysterious illustrated book, the Mutus Liber, he quickly realises that the grimy underworld of Georgian London is even more dangerous than he … More SPARKS OF BRIGHT MATTER By Leeanne O’Donnell @eriu_books @TR4cyF3nt0n #SparksOfBrightMatter #LeeanneODonnell #BlogTour #BookReview

CLOSE TO DEATH By Anthony Horowitz @centurybooksuk @AnthonyHorowitz #CloseToDeath #BookReview

SYNOPSIS Richmond Upon Thames is one of the most desirable areas to live in London. And Riverview Close – a quiet, gated community – seems to offer its inhabitants the perfect life. At least it does until Giles Kenworthy moves in with his wife and noisy children, his four gas-guzzling cars, his loud parties and … More CLOSE TO DEATH By Anthony Horowitz @centurybooksuk @AnthonyHorowitz #CloseToDeath #BookReview

BLESSED WATER By Margot Douaihy @PushkinPress @MargotDouaihy #Blessed Water #BlogTour #BookReview

SYNOPSIS Tattooed from her neck to her toesand sporting a gold tooth as sharp as her wisecracks, Sister Holiday struggles to stay on the righteous path. Never one to make things easy for herself, she’s committed to taking her permanent vows with the Sisters of the Sublime Blood and joining former fire inspector Magnolia Riveaux’s latest venture, … More BLESSED WATER By Margot Douaihy @PushkinPress @MargotDouaihy #Blessed Water #BlogTour #BookReview

THE SHADOW KEY By Susan Stokes Chapman @HarvillSecker @vintagebooks @SStokesChapman #TheShadowKey

SYNOPSIS There’s something mysterious about the village of Penhelyg. Will unlocking its truth bring light or darkness? Meirionydd, 1783. Henry Talbot has been dismissed from his post at a prestigious London hospital. The only job he can find is as a physician in the backwaters of Wales where he can’t speak the language, belief in … More THE SHADOW KEY By Susan Stokes Chapman @HarvillSecker @vintagebooks @SStokesChapman #TheShadowKey

THE FOUR By Ellie Keel @HQstories @HarperCollins @elliekeel1 #TheKeel #BookReview

I was lucky enough to win a copy of this on Twitter, thank you to Georgina Moore @PublicityBooks for my proof. SYNOPSIS We were always The Four. From our very first day at High Realms. The four scholarship pupils. Outsiders in a world of power and privilege. It would have made our lives a lot … More THE FOUR By Ellie Keel @HQstories @HarperCollins @elliekeel1 #TheKeel #BookReview