Perfect Liars by Rebecca Reid builds a story which is different to usual thrillers, so if you’re looking for tension which you can cut with a knife, look no further. The plot: Sixteen years ago, at an elite boarding school secluded in the English countryside, best...
THIS. BOOK. Before We Fall by Grace Lowrie is one of my favourite contemporary romance/ erotic romance books I’ve ever read. The plot: When Cally, an amateur ballet dancer, is suddenly diagnosed with cancer she runs away from her boyfriend, her job in a call centre,...
Moving away from spies and suspense, The Naïve and Sentimental Lover was one of John le Carré’s first books that can be seen as non-genre. Read on for my thoughts, and also a special announcement at the end! The plot: Aldo Cassidy is a cautious man. He has a pleasant...
After He Died by Michael J Malone is so wonderfully written that you question whether this is a thriller, or whether it could actually be true… The plot: When Paula Gadd’s husband of almost thirty years dies, just days away from the seventh anniversary of their...
The Lion Tamer who Lost by Louise Beech is a real special book. You’ll thank me later for reviewing this one soooooo highly that you’ll have to pick it up next. The plot: Long ago, Andrew made a childhood wish, and kept it in a silver box. When it finally comes true,...