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Archive for October 2024

The Cursed Writer, by Holly Hepburn

Harriet ‘Harry’ White continues her work replying to Sherlock Holmes’ correspondence. Mostly she sends a polite letter to decline further involvement but the arrival of a telegram sparks the whole bank’s interest. A writer is suffering from bizarre symptoms, possibly driven mad by a curse… The Cursed Writer is the second book in The Baker […]

Her Deadly Rose, by Carolyn Arnold

A figure skater is found dead in her dressing room after a gala. Detective Amanda Steele was in the audience so is first on the scene. The deceased is the niece of a friend which gives an extra incentive for them to catch the killer. A handwritten message shows the murder was personal… Her Deadly […]

#Project52 2024 week 43

The dogs are never knowingly helpful! Simple chores become much tougher when they get involved! As you can see, I started folding the towels and Chas climbed on. I started another pile and Wurzel joined in. Wurzel has also run off with the washing ball, pegs and socks this week. Have you seen the new […]

The Tattooist of Auschwitz, by Heather Morris

Lale is a Slovakian Jew. He hands himself in for deportation when his government collaborates with the Nazi regime. He is sent to Auschwitz where his skills and knowledge offer him a degree of protection. Lale is moved to the relative safety of the gypsy camp and is responsible for tattooing every new arrival. One […]

Beautiful Liars, by Isabel Ashdown

  Martha is a TV celebrity and her latest project is a programme investigating the disappearance of her teenage best friend Juliet almost 20 years ago. She makes contact with the third friend in their trio, Liv to help her solve the mystery. But Liv never gets her messages as they are intercepted by a […]