Some weeks ago I was in my local bookshop looking for inspiration. On one of their crime tables there was a weighty tome called The Crow Girl. It had an interesting cover and unlike most of the other books there were only 2 copies left in the pile. As soon […]
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I am conflicted. Filled with a deep rooted joy that I have discovered an author whose book was just so gripping that I didn’t want to put it down and utter dismay that I have just read book seven in a series. Aaaarrrgghh! There is only one thing for it. […]
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes
UK Publishing Date: 2 Feb 2016. 368 pages. By the time you get to the eighth book in a series it’s easy for it to start to feel a bit stale or hackneyed. That is never a problem with an Elly Griffiths book! I do thoroughly recommend starting this series […]
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UK Publishing Date: 9 Jul 2015. 304 pages. There has been a fashion recently for revisiting the lives of our favourite detectives at an early point in their career. Successful television adaptations of Endeavour (early Inspector Morse) and Young Montalbano have proved that there is an appetite for this type […]
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes