Caroline Angus Planning the Murder of Anne Boleyn Pen & Sword | Pen & Sword History August 2024. Thank you, NetGalley and Pen & Sword for providing me with this uncorrected proof for review. Caroline Angus has set the stage for acknowledging the reality of Anne Boleyn’s death. She was murdered, and King Henry V111 planned theContinue reading “Week beginning 29 January 2025”
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Week beginning 15 May 2024
Freida McFadden One by One Poisoned Pen Press, April 2024. Thank you, NetGalley, for providing me with this uncorrected proof for review. One by One is a competent psychological thriller. The plot is an edgy combination of ill-assorted friends on a holiday jaunt that goes wrong with attempts to find the holiday hotel in whichContinue reading “Week beginning 15 May 2024”
Week beginning May 8 2024
Kerry Wilkinson The Call Bookouture, April 2024. Thank you, NetGalley, for providing me with this uncorrected proof for review. I have been an avid follower of Kerry Wilkinson’s work, the stand-alone novels and the absorbing Whitecliff Bay series. The Call, however, has been a great disappointment. Admittedly, I was intrigued by the premise and theContinue reading “Week beginning May 8 2024”
Week beginning 17 August 2022
Maryann D’Agincourt Marriage of the Smila-Hoffmans Portmay Press, LLC 2022 Thank you, NetGalley, for providing me with this uncorrected proof in exchange for an honest review. This work brings together the beautifully realised Shade and Light, and August, with a new Prologue and Interlude. Short though they are, they deserve their own reviews. However, IContinue reading “Week beginning 17 August 2022”