The Wolf and the Watchman by Niklas Natt och Dag @johnmurrays @yassa_yassa...
Source: Review copy Publication: 7th February 2019 from John Murray PP: 416 ISBN-13: 978-1473682122 The year is 1793, Stockholm. King Gustav of Sweden has been assassinated, years of foreign wars have...
View ArticleThe Glass Woman by Caroline Lea @CarolineleaLea @MichaelJBooks @JennyPlatt90...
Source: Review Copy Publication: 7th February 2019 from Michael Joseph PP: 400 ISBN-13: 978-0718188979 1686, Iceland. An isolated, windswept land haunted by witch trials and steeped in the ancient...
View ArticleThe American Agent by Jacqueline Winspear @AllisonandBusby @EmmaFinnigan...
Source: Review copy Publication: 26th March 2019 from Allison and Busby PP: ISBN-13: 978-0749024604 When an American war correspondent’s murder is concealed by British authorities, Maisie Dobbs agrees...
View ArticleThings in Jars by Jess Kidd @JessKiddHerself @canongatebooks @Normantweets
Source: Review Copy Publication: 4th April 2019 from Canongate Books PP: 416 ISBN-13: 978-1786893765 London, 1863. Bridie Devine, the finest female detective of her age, is taking on her toughest case...
View ArticleThe Confessions of Frannie Langton by Sara Collins @MrsJaneymac @VikingBooksUK
Source: Review copy, Netgalley Publication: 4th April 2019 from Viking PP: 384 ISBN-13: 978-0241349199 They say I must be put to death for what happened to Madame, and they want me to confess. But how...
View ArticleThe Mausoleum by David Mark @davidmarkwriter @severnhouse
Source: Review copyPublication: 28 Feb 2019 from Severn HousePP: 272ISBN-13: 978-0727888723 1967. In a quiet village in the wild lands of the Scottish borders, disgraced academic Cordelia Hemlock is...
View ArticleThe Runaway Daughter by Joanna Rees (A Stitch in Time #1) @joannareesbooks...
Source: Review copyPublication: 22 August from Pan MacMillanPP: 496ISBN-13: 978-1447266709 It’s 1926 and Anna Darton is on the run from a terrible crime she was forced into committing. Alone and scared...
View ArticlePlenty Under The Counter by Kathleen Hewitt @I_W_M @angelamarymar @AnneCater...
Source: Review copy:Publication: 5 September 2019 from The Imperial War MuseumPP: 240ISBN-13: 978-1912423095 London, 1942. Flight-Lieutenant David Heron, home on convalescent leave, awakes to the news...
View ArticleRule Britannia by Alec Marsh (Drabble and Harris #1) @AlecMarsh @MidasPR...
Source: Review copyPublication: 26 September 2019 from Accent PressPP: 336ISBN-13: 978-1786157188 The first book in a light-hearted historical adventure series set during the mid-twentieth century....
View ArticleA House of Ghosts by W.C. Ryan @WilliamRyan_ @ZaffreBooks @Tr4cyF3nt0n...
Source: Review copyPublication: 3rd October 2019 from Zaffre BooksPP: 432ISBN-13: 978-1785766510 Winter 1917. As the First World War enters its most brutal phase, back home in England, everyone is...
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The Crown Agent by Stephen O’Rourke @sorourke_ @SandstonePress @CerisAnne...
Source: Review copyPublication: 7th November 2019 from Sandstone PressPP: 228ISBN-13: 978-1912240760 In 1829, disillusioned young doctor, Mungo Lyon, is recruited by the Crown to investigate a...
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Death in the East by Abir Mukherjee @radiomukhers @VintageBooks #DeathintheEast
Source: Review copyPublication: 14 November 2019 from Harvill Secker PP: 432ISBN-13: 978-1787300576 Calcutta police detective Captain Sam Wyndham and his quick-witted Indian Sergeant, Surrender-not...
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A Long Petal of the Sea by Isabel Allende @isabelallende @BloomsburyBooks
Source: Review copyPublication: 21 January 2020 from BloomsburyPP: 336ISBN-13: 978-1526615909 September 3, 1939, the day of the Spanish exiles’ splendid arrival in Chile, the Second World War broke...
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Requiem for a Knave by Laura Carlin @HodderBooks @HodderFiction
Source: Review copy, NetgalleyPublication: 6th February 2020 from Hodder & StoughtonPP: 320ISBN-13: 978-1473661424 After the death of his mother, young Alwin of Whittaker leaves the only home he...
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A Death in Mayfair by Mark Ellis #AuthorPost @MarkEllis15 @amberachoudhary.
I am delighted to welcome author Mark Ellis to Live and Deadly today. Mark is the author of the Second World War historical series, currently four books strong, which has protagonist Detective Frank...
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The Jane Austen Society by Natalie Jenner read by Richard Armitage...
Source: Review copyPublication: 28th May from OrionLength: 9 hours and 34 minutesASIN: B081JZD7WV Can a village in need find hope after the devastation of war? The Jane Austen Society is a fictional...
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The Diver and the Lover by Jeremy Vine @CoronetBooks @hodderbooks @JennyPlatt90
Source: Review copyPublication: 3 September 2020 from CoronetPP: 368ISBN-13: 978-1529308433 My thanks to the publisher for a review copy of this novel Soaked in sunlight, love and the mysteries...
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The Devil and the Dark Water by Stuart Turton @Stu_Turton @BloomsburyRaven
Source: Review copyPublication: 1st October 2020 from Raven BooksPP: 576ISBN-13: 978-1408889640 It’s 1634 and Samuel Pipps, the world’s greatest detective, is being transported from the Dutch East...
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The Dressmaker of Paris by Georgia Kaufmann @GeorgiaKaufmann @JennyPlatt90...
Source: Review copyPublication: 28 January 2021 from Hodder & StoughtonPP: 368ISBN-13: 978-1529336023 I need to tell you a story, ma chère. My story. Rosa Kusstatscher has built a global fashion...
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Daughters of Night by Laura Shepherd Robinson @LauraSRobinson @MantleBooks
Source: Review copyPublication: 18 February 2021 from MantleNarrator: Lucy ScottLength: 15 hours and 29 minutesASIN No: B084Z2PHSV My thanks to the publisher for an early copy for review From the...
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