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book review

33 Women, by Isabel Ashdown

In the 1970s a group of women start a female only community. Each woman gives up the external world but must bring a useful skill. In the present day, the women’s community is suspected to have been involved with a murder when one of their former members is killed… 33 Women is a murder mystery, […]

My Daughter’s Revenge, by Natali Simmonds

Jules feels old and past it. Her husband shows no interest in her and her children are ready to fly the nest. She is particularly worried about her daughter Leah who is emotionally vulnerable after a bad break up. Leah is on the look out for a new boyfriend… My Daughter’s Revenge is a family […]

The Girl in the Woods, by Lynda Renham

TRIGGER WARNING: rape, racism Ana has transferred to a new police team. Their first case is a vigilante taking on a group of racist teenagers. Then a troubled young woman dies and the vigilante is suspected of murder but Ana doesn’t think it fits his other behaviour… The Girl in the Woods is described as […]

When The World Went Silent, by Ellie Midwood

Deaf after contracting measles as a child, Mina is a brilliant student but is thrown out of school due to the Nazi rules about disabilities. Luckily she can lipread and is able to get into university, keeping her deafness a secret. But her scientific brain is recognised by the government and she is whisked away […]

The Antique Store Detective, by Clare Chase

Bella Winter’s father was a police officer and she has inherited his love of investigating. She is first on the scene when a local man is found dead next to his metal detector and she is convinced the death was murder… The Antique Store Detective is the first book in a new series of amateur […]