THROWBACK THURSDAY: SKYTRAP by John Smith (Corgi, 1985)
Skytrap by John Smith (Corgi, 1985) If you can find it, John Smith’s debut thriller Skytrap (1983) is a good diversion for those who miss the glory days of British...
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THE POSSESSION By Michael Rutger (Zaffre, $A29.99)
The Possession by Michael Rutger The Anomaly by Michael Rutger (pseudonym for Michael Marshall Smith) was one of my favourite fun reads of 2018. A wild conspiracy...
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THIS WEEK’S CANBERRA WEEKLY COLUMN: 10 OCTOBER 2019, Tess Gerritsen, Chris Hammer and Anne Brinsden
Canberra Weekly, 10 October 2019 In this week’s Canberra Weekly I review a paranormal suspense novel by Tess Gerritsen, Chris Hammer’s follow up to...
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COLD ECHO by C J Carver (Blood Hound Books, $A3.99 on Kindle)
Cold Echo by C J Carver (Blood Hound) C J Carver has already produced one terrific book this year, Over Your Shoulder, and has now followed it up with the very...
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THROWBACK THURSDAY: OCTOBER KILL by Robert Rostand (Pocket, 1989)
October Kill by Robert Rostand (Pocket, 1989) Robert S Hopkins wrote seven action novels under the pseudonym of Robert Rostand. He is probably best known for The Killer...
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FORECAST FRIDAY: THE LAST HUNT by Deon Meyer (Hodder & Stoughton, $A32.99)
The Last Hunt by Deon Meyer Deon Meyer is South Africa’s leading crime writer and one of the best in the world. His books, especially those featuring Benny...
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