THE SLAUGHTER MAN, CASSANDRA PARKIN When her identical twin Laurel dies, seventeen-year-old Willow’s life falls apart. With her parents’ marriage faltering, she finds escape at her uncle Joe’s cottage. But even as they begin to know each other, Willow is plagued with memories of her sister. Then, Lucas arrives in her life – troubled, angry…
5 Fiction Books To Read If You’re Hooked On True Crime Documentaries
Do you adore bingeing on tv documentaries, but have blasted through them all and have nothing left to view right now? Loved ‘The Staircase’, ‘Surviving a Serial Killer’, ‘Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel’… Then why not check out these brilliant books that have fictional documentaries at their heart? Six Stories, Matt Wesolowski…
‘Intelligent, character-driven, gritty and gripping’ YOU DON’T KNOW ME, by Imran Mahmood #bookrecommendations #mustread #whattoread @imranmahmood777
You Don’t Know Me, by Imran Mahmood, is intelligent, character-driven, gritty and gripping – but at it’s heart is a love story that felt so real. I listened to the audiobook, and the narration by the exceptionally talented Adam Deacon was absolutely perfect; he brought the story to life and completely embodied the main character….
How my dogs inspire my writing – and my latest psychological thriller
‘Pet’ doesn’t come close to describing the deep connection of the soul that happens between a person and their animals. They are best friend and family all rolled into one. They never judge or criticise, never steamroller over ideas, and never lie. There is no cruelty there. They simply live in the moment. They are…
5 crimes that influenced my writing of THE GIRL IN THE MISSING POSTER
This article can be read in full in Crime Spree Magazine. This is an abridged version. On the surface, The Girl In The Missing Poster is about Leila Hawkins, a police cadet who disappeared, aged 19, after leaving her dad’s birthday party during a storm. It’s about far more than that, though. It’s about the…
Join the big buddy read-along of THE GIRL IN THE MISSING POSTER #amreading #booktwitter #psychologicalthriller @bookouture @thepsaa
You know when you’re reading a book and you’re desperate to talk about it with someone? You want to discuss your theories as they change, share the gasps of amazement as the twists and turns are revealed, and as for that ending…you NEED to talk about it with someone! Well, to celebrate the publication of…
#CharacterSpotlight … Bookworms, I’m bringing back this wonderful feature, so come and meet Stella, star of #TheGirlInTheMissingPoster by @BCopperthwait @Bookouture #CrimeThriller
Originally posted on Emma The Little Bookworm:
Happy Friday, Bookworms! I’m bringing back my Character Spotlight feature and am so excited to welcome my first author, Barbara Copperthwaite to Bookworm HQ today! Good morning, Barbara, please introduce the character in terms of job, relationships, family etc. Be as detailed as you can without giving anything…
‘A sense of unease runs through every sentence.’ #bookreview DEITY, by Matt Wesolowski.
It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of the Six Stories series, by Matt Wesolowski. I’ve recommended every single book in the series so far… and Deity is no different. As ever, it’s told in the form of a podcast, as main character Scott King interviews various people in order to gain six perspectives on…
Keeping people up all night, the hottest books coming soon, takeaway menus, & audiobooks… #writerslife #THEGIRLINTHEMISSINGPOSTER #bookrecommendations
It’s been a while, so I thought I’d better give you an update. With only two weeks to go until THE GIRL IN THE MISSING POSTER is published, exciting things are starting to happen! Probably one of the most nerve-wracking times for an author is when their book appears on Netgalley (for those of you…
‘Beautiful, soul-searching, uplifting’ #bookreview THE MIDNIGHT LIBRARY, by Matt Haig @matthaig1 #mustread
I’ve been left with a terrible book hangover after finishing listening to The Midnight Library, by Matt Haig. What a beautiful, soul-searching, uplifting, life-enhancing , heartfelt piece of writing. I’ll be listening to it again, and I’ll be buying the book so I can read it, too, because The Midnight Library is so wonderful that one visit…
