MAY MAYHEM: RECENT CRIME AND THRILLER READING
May 2021 Reading My late May reading has been dominated by two exciting police novels and a much hyped thriller that will dampen your enthusiasm for post-COVID flying!...
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THROWBACK THURSDAY: THOSE WHO WISH ME DEAD By Michael Koryta (Hodder & Stoughton, 2014)
Those Who Wish Me Dead by Michael Koryta (Hodder & Stoughton, 2014) With the cinematic release of Those Who Wish Me Dead being very imminent, I thought that I would...
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THROWBACK THURSDAY: THE BUTCHER’S BOY by Thomas Perry (Constable, 1982)
The Butcher’s Boy by Thomas Perry (Constable, 1982) Thomas Perry has just released the fourth novel in his popular series about the hired killer known as the...
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THROWBACK THURSDAY: BLACK FLOWERS by Steve Mosby (Alex North) – 2011
Black Flowers by Steve Mosby (Orion, 2011) Alex North’s novels The Shadow Friend and The Whisper Man have deservedly attracted considerable attention and praise....
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MORE CRIMINALLY GOOD ISOLATION READS: SOME RECENT READING DURING LOCKDOWN
The Long Shadow by Anne Buist (Text, 2020) As mentioned in earlier posts, one of the few advantages of being in lockdown, is that the number of books I am reading has...
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THROWBACK THURSDAY: DRAGONFLY by K. R. Dwyer (Dean Koontz) (1975)
Dragonfly by K. R. Dwyer (Sphere, 1979) Online conspiracy theorists have been quick to claim that American author Dean Koontz predicted the COVID-19 outbreak back in...
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