My Bo3 Picks

BEST OF 3 – Nordic Noir

1) BLOOD ON SNOW by Jo Nesbo I’d heard lots of good things about Jo Nesbo, but just never got around to reading any of… Read More »BEST OF 3 – Nordic Noir

Best of 3: Indie Crime Fiction

I love my Kindle because it’s so easy to access books I’m interested in, but I also love the fact it’s pulled barriers right down… Read More »Best of 3: Indie Crime Fiction

Best of 3: Crime Short Stories

Even though I love love LOVE reading, sometimes it can be a Busman’s holiday – I read screenplays all day at work, plus I’m writing… Read More »Best of 3: Crime Short Stories

Best of 3: Bad Guy Leads

We hear a lot about ‘likeable’ leads – but what if a book’s protagonist is just plain BAD? We’re talking a domestic abuser, a paedophile,… Read More »Best of 3: Bad Guy Leads

Best Of 3: Awesome Unreliable Narrators

I just LOVE unreliable narrators in crime fiction, so for my latest ‘Best of 3’ picks, I’m choosing novels I’ve enjoyed recently where you just… Read More »Best Of 3: Awesome Unreliable Narrators

Best of 3: Twist In The Tale

1) Black Wood by SJI Holliday Holliday’s depiction of the supposed rural idyll is quite something here. Nothing is *quite* how it seems and the… Read More »Best of 3: Twist In The Tale

Best of 3: Dark And Disastrous Pasts

Having a dark or secret past might be an obvious place to start a mystery or psychological thriller, but pulling it off in a book… Read More »Best of 3: Dark And Disastrous Pasts

BEST OF 3: Mental Health Matters

Talking about mental health matters is so important in challenging stigma – so it’s no accident these issues are finding their way into fiction. Here… Read More »BEST OF 3: Mental Health Matters

Psychological thrillers can be filled with mystery and intrigue, so ones with lashings of SEX and dangerous liaisons can REALLY ratchet up the tension! Here’s… Read More »Best of 3: Dangerous Liaisons

Best of 3: Missing Girl Novels

Following on from my “Best of 3” top picks of Child Abduction novels, I am going to recount my fave missing girl novels of recent… Read More »Best of 3: Missing Girl Novels

Best of 3: Not For The Faint-Hearted!

My Best of 3 today is not for the faint-hearted … These are the crime fiction books I’ve read lately that feature EXTREME and GRAPHIC… Read More »Best of 3: Not For The Faint-Hearted!

Best of 3: Home Is Where The Hurt Is

For some people, the home is unfortunately one of the worst places to be … Because it’s not safe, or because loved ones leave or… Read More »Best of 3: Home Is Where The Hurt Is