All About Bad Moms (aka MUMS if you’re a Brit like me) One thing I love reading about is ‘bad moms’ (aka ‘mums’ if you’re… Read More »Bad Moms: 5 Crime Novels That Will Make You Question Motherhood
Horror Short Stories I love short stories, but especially horror short stories … and there’s no better time to read them than this Halloween month!… Read More »5 Superb Horror Short Stories You Should Read This Halloween Month
The Book The 1986 book Zodiac by Robert Graysmith tells the story of The Zodiac Killer, the serial killer who terrorised the San Francisco area… Read More »BOOK VERSUS FILM: Zodiac – Which Kills It?
Twilight In The Garden of Good And Evil? Is there any franchise as harshly and consistently maligned as Twilight? Fifteen years on from the first… Read More »BOOK VERSUS FILM: Twilight – Which Version Is Best?
All About Theme I’m delighted to announce my debut crime novel, The Other Twin, has been selected as one of 9 Harrowing Thrillers with a… Read More »Two-Faced: Powerful Theme In THE OTHER TWIN
The Book You Were Never Really Here is a novella by Jonathan Ames. It was originally approximately fifty pages, though it was extended to about… Read More »BOOK VERSUS FILM: You Were Never Really Here
So, it’s fair to say Netflix’s Bird Box set Twitter tweeting and Facebook and instagram into meltdown! Immediately everyone started sharing opinions and Bird Box-inspired memes, plus… Read More »BOOK VERSUS FILM: Bird Box – Stunning Sci Fi or Bird-brained Blunder?
All About Cover Art Have you ever decided to read a book simply because you liked the artwork on the cover? There’s a reason why!… Read More »All About Cover Art – Which Is Your Favourite?
1) So, who are you and what have you written? I’m Maxim Jakubowski. I was a book worm from an early age and owe my… Read More »CRIMINALLY GOOD: interview with Maxim Jakubowski, author
1) So, who are you & what have you written? Hi there, I’m Peter Beck, the author of DAMNATION, an international, high-octane thriller. Mark Gimenez (author… Read More »CRIMINALLY GOOD: interview with author Peter Beck
Something a little different today … Here’s an interview I did with the awesomely prolific Rachel Amphlett, author of the Kay Hunter Series (amongst others!).… Read More »The Dark Side of Social Media in THE OTHER TWIN
Excerpt – ‘Death Row’ When they arrived at Turville, there were many cars in the lot. You might have thought you were attending a concert.… Read More »Read An Excerpt, ‘Hiding’ by Jenny Morton Potts
Beautiful places hide dark secrets… Known as England’s ‘Little Switzerland’, the Exmoor village of Lynmouth is located on the doorstep of the dramatic Valley of The Rocks. Famous for its cliff railway and breath-taking scenery, Lynmouth has inspired many writers, including RD Blackmore’s Lorna Doone and 19th Century poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, who honeymooned there in 1812. Devon author LV Hay uses her local knowledge to bring forth the claustrophobic, dark domestic noir she has become known for. Grab your free book now!