Mark Billingham is a writer I've always enjoyed reading, but for some reason, his Tom Thorne series is one I've never been pedantic about reading in order. The Bones Beneath is a great example of this – it can be read as a standalone novel, although for Tom Thorne fans who read Mark's books in ... Continue Reading
News
Body Breaker launch details and a new series announced.
It's been a while since I've updated the news section so I'll try to be quick. The first thing is the official launch of Body Breaker – the second DI Fluke novel. It's going to be held at the Old Fire Station Arts Centre in Carlisle on May 25th and it's a free event. I'll announce more ... Continue Reading
DEFENDER – GX TODD
What can I say about Defender that other, better, people haven't said before me? John Connolly says, "Worthy to take its place alongside The Stand" and he's underplaying it. Lee Child, when he says, "Altogether extraordinary" isn't really doing it justice either. ... Continue Reading
Red Right Hand, Night School & Razor Girl
Been a while since I reviewed a book on here and all of a sudden, three come along... The first, Chris Holm, was an author who was new to me (this has been quickly rectified as RRH is a stunning novel, and I'm going to devour his backlist), the other two are Lee Child and Carl Hiaasen – two of the ... Continue Reading
Body Breaker gets a publication date!
So, there are a few things to tell you all about in this update, but I'll start with the one I'm asked most about these days: Body Breaker has a release date! I'm delighted to reveal that it will be available on 25th May 2017. It should be edited by Christmas and early review copies will be ... Continue Reading
