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[[Category:New Reviews|Thrillers]]__NOTOC__<!-- Remove INSERT NEW REVIEWS BELOW HERE-->{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=A P McCoy1399613073|title=Taking the FallMoral Injuries|author=Christie Watson|rating=34.5

|summary=Back in Olivia, Laura and Anjali met on the nineteen seventies Duncan Claymore was a promising conditional jockey - first day of medical school and their friendship would keep them inseparable for a talented rider who should never have been short quarter of a ride, but he was struggling, probably because he could neither take instructions nor keep his mouth shutcentury. He'd been taught everything he knew by his father, CharlieOlivia is ruthlessly ambitious, which is a trainer whose reputation was ruined bonus when personal rivalries got out you aim to be a cardiothoracic surgeon. Laura is a perfectionist and a trauma doctor. Anjali is the free spirit of handthe group and she becomes a GP. He hasnWhen we first meet them they't been able re at a drug and alcohol-fuelled party and it's going to set foot on a racecourse sinceend in tragedy. His sonWe don's determined to beat t know who suffered the tragedy or the top jockeys and to bring down consequences. Twenty-five years later there will be an eerily similar event that will impact the men responsible for what happened to his fatherthree friends. This time, but can he do both or will he have to make some hard choices?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1409129578</amazonuk>it's their teenage children who are involved.

  {{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=Bronze GodsSunny Singh|authortitle=A A AguireHotel Arcadia|rating=43.5|genre=CrimeThrillers |summary=One of The Hotel Arcadia is a luxury hotel in an unnamed city that has suddenly been violently taken over by a terrorist group. Hiding from the many reasons I love fantasy terrorists who are rampaging through, killing everyone on site, there is discovering Sam, a wartime photographer and Abhi, the new worlds that the authors have createdhotel manager. Where is As Abhi continues to try to care remotely for the world? What kind creatures inhabit it? What residents who are still alive in the customshotel, et ceterahe forms a bond with Sam who refuses to be cowed by events, et ceteraand keeps on venturing out of her room to try to capture what's happened through her photography. Steampunk novels are especially fascinating and steampunk mixed with fantasy is Although they only ever talk over the double hit. Throw in some murder most frighteningly horrid phone, their friendship grows as Abhi tries to help her keep safe and we have they both wait to see if they will be rescued before they are discovered by the makings of a really good timeterrorists.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1781169497</amazonuk>086154742X

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Alexa CamouroCody Goodfellow|title=Dixon Grace: 1.9.7 HamburgVertical|rating=43.5

|summary=Dixon Grace is an Aussie living a complicated life in Hamburg. She juggles her live-in, ambitious, immature boyfriend with an older wealthy industrialist lover while teaching English to local company employees. But however complicated that seems, itThere's something about to get worsetall buildings that just captures my imagination. The police come for her in the early hoursWho doesn't love a good view from up high, although it's not till she's ensconced in after all? Even the interrogation room that Dixon realises shedrabbest office building is somewhere I's charged with espionage and murder. The problem is complex but the answer is simple: she must escape m intrigued to prove her innocence. Having said that, get inside if it'simple' is a relative terms 40 stories tall. From the language school So when I picked up this book – about people who scale tall buildings for which she works to the Indian corporation that keeps cropping up, nothing is what it seems, including Dixon Gracefun – I was instantly intrigued.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>3981458591</amazonuk>1803363991

 {{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1804183210|title=The Excalibur CodexNo Reserve|author=James DouglasFelix Francis|rating=3.54

|summary=Jamie Saintclair is an expert in tracing works of arts. But he has just Thirty-four-year-old Theo Jennings shouldn't have been on the rostrum when the colt - as much of a knack yet unnamed - came up for finding trouble as auction, but Peter Radway, the chairman, hadn't arrived, so he does for recovering art workcontinued his session. He has just been made To say that he was shocked when the bidding reached three million pounds would be an offer no treasure hunter could refuseunderstatement. A chance to find the legendary sword of Arthur, lovely animal - but he wonthree million pounds? Two men had been bidding against each other. Brian Kitman and Elliot 'Mitch't be dealing with knights or chivalry Mitchell were well-known and respected in this adventure, instead he will come up against the very worst of human natureracing industry. This book will take him on a quest beginning Jennings was in one of humanity's darkest chapters, the rise of Nazi Germany. The evil perpetuated cubicles in this era will be mirrored by modern men who are prepared to plunge the world into darkness once again, this time in toilets when the name of British purity. Although the sword is associated with supernatural powers, there will be nothing supernatural two men came in the evil Jamie faces, only the unbridled hatred and lust for power their conversation revealed that comes so naturally the horse had been deliberately bid up to some men, and because of this is ever so much more terrifying than magic or monstersthat figure. What is even more disturbing is the thought Both were happy that under they had insurance in place. The following morning, the right circumstances, many of us could become monsters as wellhorse was dead in its stall.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0552167924</amazonuk>

 {{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1405951680|title=Hell to PayThe Safe House|author=Jenny ThomsonCameron Ward|rating=34

|summary=Nancy is trying Jess Walker accepted an offer (OK, actually she was gently nudged into it by her friend, Rupert) to escape caretake a naff Christmas with her naff boyfriend, but walks into luxury property in the Australian outback for a nightmare when couple of months. After the problems she interrupts a burglary 'd had at her parents' home – a professionalwork, violent, nay fatal, burglaryit seemed like just the break she needed. When she comes out of She was no longer a therapeutic stay data analyst for the Metropolitan police in an institute afterwards, London: she's seeking one thing – revenge. Her brother was Jess who was returning to the country of her birth and his rap sheet might have something in need of the space to do get over the traumatic end of her relationship with those responsible, but only one thing will fire Nancy on – Charles. A few weeks in the Otway Ranges in Victoria sounded like just the need for vengeance against those who inflicted a double rape and such violence against herticket.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1780998864</amazonuk>

 {{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1448309743|title=The Shanghai FactorDevil Stone (DCI Christine Caplan)|author=Charles McCarryCaro Ramsay

|genre=ThrillersCrime|summary=Our narrator In the village of Cronchie on the West coast of Scotland, five members of a wealthy family are found murdered. The only item missing from the home is an American sleeper spy in China whose mission the Devil Stone: myth says that if the stone is to improve his Mandarin and attempt to blend as best he can into Shanghai societyremoved from Otterburn House, death will follow. A chance meeting results The only suspects are known Satanists but in many ways, that's an intelligent and enigmatic Chinese lover who becomes his perfect teacher even though he is pretty sure she is working for Guoanbu (Chinese Intelligence) and easy conclusion given that he two of them 'discovered' the body. The Senior Investigating Office is constantly under surveillance. In time DCI Bob Oswald but when he infiltrates known affiliates of the Guoanbu and proves himself very valuable to both the US and Chinese intelligence servicesdisappears, becoming a pawn DCI Christine Caplan is pulled in a high stakes game of chess between two powerful and paranoid nationsto 'shadow' him.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781855099</amazonuk>

 {{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=B0CCCPJJ5B|title=High RollersThe Last Person in the World|author=Jack BowmanMatthew Tree|rating=3.54

|summary=Tom Patrick is Our narrator was a far from popular air crash investigator, who is nonetheless scholarship day boy at the best there isLondon-based public school where he met Ralph Finns. He has more than ruffled It was an unusual relationship as Ralph was a few feathers boarder and is suspended from working had money to throw around on casesa Rolex watch, vintage wines and a state-of-the-art sound system. Despite this the largest case of his career is forced upon him Both were probably quite surprised when not one but two Boeing 737 jets encounter catastrophic failures resulting in many fatalitiesthey became almost friends and certainly more than acquaintances. Tom recognises Finns had no intention of going on to University, unlike our storyteller who had a possible link between place at Wolverton College in Wellingford, the two and potentially many more airplanesUK's third most prestigious university. Before going up, he took up a link that could uncover a far reaching and very dangerous conspiracyloose invitation to visit Ralph at his home, Clouds Manor in West Dorset.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0593070925</amazonuk>

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Linda HowardDean Koontz|title=Shadow WomanThe House at the End of the World

|summary=Prelude: the President When you experience overwhelming tragedy and feel that there is no one on your side, you can either suck it up, saddle up and ride on or you can retreat to your own private fortress on an island that sits snugly in a small chain of tiny dots on the United States map and the First Lady are live out your days in peace and solitude. That's what Katie thought she was doing when she shut down her old life to start afresh on what is not being called a campaign tour. It is. It is most definitely a re-election campaignJacob's Ladder; and all would have been the aforementioned peace and solitude were it's just not supposed to be. They retire to their suite for the nightpesky US Government occupying Ringrock, the neighbouring island and perpetrating all manner of mischief in the protection detail name of the Secret Service are looking forward to a shift change at science and quite possibly bringing about the end of a long dayall mankind. |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0749955848</amazonuk>1662453159

 {{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Claudia Pineiro1787636607|title=A Crack in the WallThe Trap|author=Catherine Ryan Howard

|summary=Pablo Simó is an architect On her 45th birthday, Alix Summer celebrated with a crowd of friends in the Landsdown pub on the verge of a mid life crisisSalisbury Road when she encountered Josie Fair. His work She, too, was out celebrating her 45th birthday, only she was just with her husband, marriage Walter. It turns out that not only are Alix and general life is governed more by habit and routine than anythingJosie birthday twins, they were both born in St Mary's hospital. That's where the similarities end, though: Alix, with her husband, Nathan, leaving him to ponder over are in the attractions midst of his colleague Marta with whom he suspects his boss may be having a relationshipjoyful, monied group of friends and whilst they're not ''exactly'' rowdy, they're enjoying themselves. When a young girl enters Josie, on the office asking if anyone knows a man called Nelson Jaraother hand, holds her handbag close to her tummy and you get the three architects deny all knowledge, but they do know himsense that Walter's not too happy. He was involved in a claim that one of the practice's projects caused not used to spending this much money on a crack in the wall of his apartment and how this was resolved meal - but it is something Josie's birthday after all three of them would rather forget.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1908524081</amazonuk>

 {{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Fiona McIntosh1803136383|title=The Lavender KeeperTin Soldiers|author=David Chadwick

|summary=Provence 1942: Lavender farmer Luc Bonet joins the Maquis (Wat Tyler has returned from fighting in Vietnam under something of a rural guerrilla wing of the French Resistance) to avenge the death of his adoptive Jewish familycloud. Meanwhile in London gifted linguist Lisette Forester What actually happened out there is gossiped about and nobody is recruited by the Special Operations Executive (SOE)sure exactly what took place, a group but an act of trained specialists parachuted into enemy territory heroism leading to send vital information back a rare battlefield commission followed by rank cowardice and disgrace seems to be the homelandconsensus. Their paths will cross as Lisette Wat himself is sent into France with the aim of ingratiating herself with Nazi Colonel Markus Kilian. The mission is clear cut on paperkeeping his cards close to his chest, but life can be messier than any plan can predictas he always does.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0749013443</amazonuk>

 {{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=B0C7J9D21B|authortitle=Simon Urban and Katy Derbyshire A Captive in Algiers (TranslatorMuhammed Amalfi Mysteries)|titleauthor=Plan DA J Lewis

|genre=CrimeHistorical Fiction|summary=October 2011 When we first meet our hero, his name is Ettore and the Berlin wall is still intacthe lives at The House of Beautiful Swallows. Inspector Martin Wegener of the East German PeopleIdyllic as this might sound, it's Police faces another day dividing his mind between thoughts of his luscious ex-lover Karolina a bordello and workEttore's mother died when he was born. On this particular day He'works not been short of mothers, though - but for someone of his background in late-eighteenth-century Amalfi, it' is a body found hanging from the GDR section of gas pipeline that joins Russian s difficult to Europeobtain decent employment. Not only is he hanging, The stint working with the deceased has eight knots round his neck preparation of anchovies didn't work out and his shoe laces bastards are tied together: a Stasi trademarkconsidered bad luck on fishing boats. Who is he Ettore was nothing if not resourceful - and why are the Stasi killing again? Martin needs answers determined - and they're sending it was not long before he had a West Berlin detective in to help him find them; not the best start to successful business as a dayguide for visitors. He was even saving some money.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1846556929</amazonuk>

 {{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Stephen Lloyd Jones0241996104|title=The String Diaries|rating=5|genre=Fantasy|summary= Hannah Wilde flees into the Welsh mountains with daughter Leah and husband Nate while the life blood slowly seeps out of him. They run to escape the evil that has relentlessly haunted Hannah's family for generations. Some people see it as a Hungarian legend but to the Wildes it's real and insatiable and won't forget them. They know what Coming to do: verify everyone, trust no one and, if in any doubt, RUN! Although one day that may not be enough.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1472204670</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewFind You|author=Joseph Clyde|title=A State of Fear: Britain After a Dirty BombJane Corry|rating=34.5

|summary=A dirty bomb has gone off in the centre of London. JulieNancy's first thought is to reach mother and step-father were brutally stabbed at their Sussex farmhouse and her daughterstep-brother, waiting to be collected from school within the danger zoneMartin, but when this becomes impossible she must take refuge indoors and await rescue. Forcing her way into a beauty salon she finds herself among a disparate group of strangers, some has been convicted of whom will soon find their lives interwoven with hersmurder. Also sheltering in the salon are We first meet Nancy outside the Russian beauty-salon owner/madam, Mrs Marchusak, Anyacourt, after Martin receives a beautician/call girl and life sentence. The barrister tells her Chechen client, Safia, that she's received a devout Muslim (who rather strangely is in very skimpy western clothing) a Frenchman and an American gentleman. They are soon joined by Kingman, a young male 'silent sentence' - she's not been found guilty of black Caribbean descent. It seems anything but will have to be a regular United Nations in live with what happened for the salonrest of her life. As a Doctor Of course, Julie maintains it's made worse because Nancy's rich - she inherited five million pounds from her calm and does her best her to help, mother - and the American remains a gentleman, displaying a touching act of nobility at one point, but tensions flare in papers are making the cramped quarters, especially after Kingman begins to show signs most of radiation poisoningit. After the event, many of these characters will find their paths crossing again. The other main characters are Julie ''Farmhouse slaughter daughter''s estranged husband Martin, a journalist, Tony an obscure MI-5 agent is one favourite epithet and finally a pair of terrorists connected to the first attack, and planning a second dirty bomb, Amer and Jayson''rich bitch'' might not be printed but is undoubtedly spoken. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1908096365</amazonuk>

 {{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Walter Walker1529135389|title=Crime of PrivilegeThe Fall|author=Gilly Macmillan|rating=4.5

|summary=In March 1996 George Becket was a guest Nicole Booth had spent the morning at a party in the Cape Cod county fair before she returned home . There was no sign of Senator Gregory, patriarch her husband but opera was playing on the state-of America's most loved and influential family. Outwardly everything looked wholesome and fun as -the Senator did an impromptu song and dance act with his sister but -art music system installed in the library George was present when Jamie Gregory and Peter Gregory Martin raped a young woman who was too drunk to either assent or protestThe Glass Barn. It was only GeorgeThey's intervention which prevented d not been in the assault becoming more violent. But architect-designed house on Lancaut Peninsula for long and were still getting used to all the young woman, Kendrick Powell, the rape was devastating and before long she was deadhigh-tech systems Tom had insisted upon. She too was the child Some of an influential them fought with each other and wealthy family. But the Gregory clan sticks together and no action was taken against Jamie or Peter and it was the senatordidn's influence which secured George Becket a post in the Cape Cod DA's officet work as reliably as they should. It might seem that the matter was closed had all come about through a ten-million- but the Powell family pound lottery win and they were determined still getting used to having that George would suffer for not having spoken out against sort of money, too. Eventually, Nicole found Tom dead in the Gregory familyswimming pool with a wound to his head.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0345541537</amazonuk>

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Bruce CrowtherAlan Parks|title=PenitenceTo Die in June

|summary=Phil Davis What first seems like the unfortunate, accidental death of a homeless man on the streets, suddenly starts to feel like something more sinister as another body is discovered, and then another. This is a worrying enough for detective in Harry McCoy, but all the more so because his own father is a small town in Texas down and out alcoholic, with no fixed abode, and he's intrigued rather than professionally involved when he sees the body of an elderly road accident victim whose back is covered with scars which have obviously has been inflicted over for years if not decades. There's no suggestion that At the death was anything other than accidental but Davis starts same time as facing these possible murders, Harry is also dealing with a move to wonder when he hears a different police station, and the arrival there of other men with similar scars a woman who have met an untimely - if seemingly innocent - death recentlyclaims her little boy has gone missing, only no record of the boy having existed can be found. And all his investigative instincts are alive when he encounters FBI agent Luis Valdez Something feels wrong - seemingly one of not just with the big beasts of woman’s story but also with the agency who's spending time looking into a murder with which other officers where he was incidentally involved as an adolescent some twenty five years earlier. To cap it all, someone was tried for the crime and has been in a mental institution sincestationed, so but can Harry uncover just what is Valdez doinggoing on?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1479204285</amazonuk>1805300784

{{Frontpage|isbn=1529382823|title=The Last Passenger|author=Will Dean|rating=4.5|genre=Thrillers|summary=Caroline Riley (she prefers 'Caz') is middle-aged and has found herself somewhat surprisingly in love with Pete. They're off on a cruise to New York on ''Atlantica''. Caz's sister, Gemma, reckons that Pete is going to propose but Caz hasn't spotted a ring-shaped bulge in his suit pocket and she doesn't know whether she's relieved or disappointed. They've not been a couple for that long and the trip will be an excellent opportunity to get to know him a bit better. Meanwhile, Gemma is looking after Caz's cafe as well as their mother who has dementia. It's going to be good, isn't it?}}{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Mark LinganeEdwards|title=Chasing Heart: 1 (Ellen Martin Disasters)Keep Her Secret|rating=4.5

|summary=Ellen Martin Matthew and Helena are in Iceland, rekindling their university romance some twenty-odd years after they first met. The alien-landscape of the lava fields and black beaches is a driving, ambitious US lawyer, so when her boss sends her breath-taking and Helena seems intent on getting the perfect photograph to encapsulate the Colombian town of Barrancabermeja (Barranca for shortjoy she is feeling in this moment, mercifully) for a touch of charity work even if it would be career threatening to protest too strongly. Besides kills her… which it only amounts to getting someone out nearly does when the edge of prison. Soon after arriving Ellen realises that there's more than one person who needs rescuing; she can add a ravine gives way and Helena finds herself clinging to the list. Luckily for her Barranca is also rockface with just the home snagged strap of her personal trainer's nephew rucksack between her and, luckier still, he has a housemate called Alex500 foot drop to certain death below. Indeed during Ellen's stay Alex Convinced she is going to be more than usefuldie, Helena must purge herself of the shocking secret she has been keeping and makes a panicked, cryptic declaration to Matthew. Once Barranca really shows its true colours Alex Just moments later their heroic, and frankly very well prepared, Icelandic tour guide swoops in and hauls Helena to safety and Matthew is going to be indispensableleft wondering what he just learned about Helena.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0987478621</amazonuk>166250893X

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Joydeep Roy-BhattacharyaJenny Lund Madsen and Megan E Turney (translator)|title=The WatchThirty Days of Darkness|rating=3.5|genre=Literary FictionThrillers |summary= Nizam pushes Hannah presents as an unlikeable, bitter woman, an author of failing if well-regarded literary short novels. Sorry to leave her bottles of red wine behind her for an afternoon at a barrow up to book fair, she flukes her way into a fortified US army base public argument with the latest hot shot in Afghanistanthe world of crime fiction, saying he's populist trash and only writing what anyone could write. What is Cue the bet that she doing there? cannot live up to that accusation. How will the soldiers react? What do they believe: their experienceHer publisher duly books her flights from Denmark to Iceland, their training, their gut reaction or where she is put up for a young girl amputee in wintry month away from it all. Just on the middle point of despairing – about her writing, about the desert who may be people and the lack of stimulus for her plot, more or less about everything – word comes that the last thing they ever see?landlady's nephew has been found dead…|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0099565773</amazonuk>1914585615

 {{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Lauren Beukes0861544056|title=The Shining GirlsTwin Truths|author=Jacqueline Sutherland

|summary=As Belle and David's twin daughters are just coming to the end of their first term at university. Kit'The Shining Girlss been at Bristol and Jess's in Exeter. It'’ tagline says, this is a thriller that breaks all s not only the boundariesfirst time they've been away from their parents for any length of time - but they've also been apart from each other. It’s Belle can't wait to have them all to herself for a vicious murder plot that’s based on science fiction concepts, a science fiction novel which leaves its central concepts barely, sparely explainedwhile. I haven’t read anything like it before, and in a strong and crowded crime fiction field it stands out like a searchlight Then Kit rings up - can she bring her boyfriend home with her? Belle would prefer that he didn't come but doesn't want to upset Kit. But beware. If you’re sitting comfortably as you begin reading Ivo's apparently 'older': he'The Shining Girlss twenty-four to Kit's eighteen but Belle figures that she can cope with that. And they', you won’t ll be for long. This book sets out to cut you up insidesharing a bedroom.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0007464568</amazonuk>

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Robert WiltonDugoni|title=Traitor's FieldHer Deadly Game

|genre=Historical FictionCrime|summary=ItPatrick Duggan & Associates has been the life's 1648 and the embers work of Charles IPatsy Duggan – rather charmingly nicknamed 's reign start The Irish Brawler' due to fade as Britain slowly turns the monotone colour his reputation for no holds barred courtroom performances in defence of Oliver Cromwell's Commonwealthhis clients. HoweverAlong with an indisputable talent for the law, Royalist passion still exists Patsy also has a gift for drinking himself to oblivion and it's up to Sir Mortimer Shay, inevitably the Comptrollerate-General for Scrutiny and Survey, latter was beginning to gather overshadow the intelligenceformer. Enter Keera Duggan, maintain his spy network former competitive chess prodigy and fan proven Seattle Prosecutor who finds herself in the embers towards the Royalist victory hideous position of asking her father for which he longs. He's a wily veteran so not easily stopped but among job at the confusion and brutality that tears Britain in halffamily firm because a romantic entanglement with a senior colleague, Miller Ambrose, had gone, rather spectacularly, former lawyer Cromwell's spymaster John Thurloe is the man charged with the tasksouth.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1848878192</amazonuk>1662500181

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Paula DalyVanda Symon|title=Just What Kind of Mother Are You?Expectant (Detective Sam Shephard)|rating=4.5|genre=ThrillersCrime|summary=Lisa Kallisto Detective Sam Shepherd is almost approaching the typical Mumstart of her maternity leave when there is a brutal, shocking murder of an expectant woman in Dunedin. She's got Suddenly she finds herself embroiled in the hunt for a husband and three children and killer targeting pregnant women, with all the extra pressure that entails being pregnant herself. Finding herself put on desk duties, which she rails against, shejust can's permanently tired. Her full-time job at t let the local animal rescue centre frequently spills over into her home life case go and she's constantly chasing around trying starts to follow every thread to catch up with uncover what she ought to have done. Husband Joe is a taxi driver and they can only just manage to afford the rent on their cottage in the picturesque lake district. It's normally pretty crime free but then a young girl - really only a child - is abducted actually happening, and brutally raped. Then another girl the increasingly disturbing worry of about the same age goes missing and Lisa was responsible for her safety. What do you say, just what do you do in that situation? Lisa is about to find outmight happen next.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0593071697</amazonuk>1914585577

 {{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=John le Carre1787301036|title=A Delicate TruthWhat July Knew|author=Emily Koch

|summary=ItWhen we first meet July Hooper on 20 July 1995 she's 2008 and Paul is recruited by, apparently, the government to assist in an undercover operation in Gibraltarjust ten years old. ItShe's perfectly straightforward and its success will impede a cell of Al Qaedacareful, meticulous child. Paul performsThe care has been taught by her father, Mick Hooper, who is thanked and taken home without complications. Fast forward not prepared to 2011 discuss the death of his wife, July's mother, and Toby Bell any hint that the conversation is promoted heading that way will lead to the role necessity of private secretary for Paula Lesson. Other infractions of his requirements also lead to these Lessons and he's recruiter, MP Fergus Quinnnot even careful about whether or not the injuries are visible. Whilst acquainting himself with QuinnJuly's CV, Toby uncovers teacher is concerned and brings up the story possibility of abuse with the missionhead but her worries are dismissed: Mick has been good to the school, discovering has he not only Quinn? The playground wouldn's involvement but hints that it may not t have been as straightforward as all that. Quinn also appears to have been connected with an organisation that's not all it seems, unfortunately resurfaced but for a particular pillar of a Cornish community for whom life will never be the same againhim.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>067092279X</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Gerald Wixey0008454493|title=4 Bones Sleeping|rating=3.5|genre=Thrillers|summary=There's quite a contrast between the settings in ''4 Bones Sleeping''. To begin with there's the time. Just about everything that happens goes back to the end of the Second World War and just afterwards, when people were coming to terms with having won the war, but not quite knowing what to do with the peace. Then there's 1980 when we wondered if we'd won the war, but lost the peace. The places are very different too: All the people involved in this story have their being in the seedier parts of London in the post-war years, but what are they all doing in a one-horse town in rural Oxfordshire? And where did the money come from which allowed Jack to own the local newspaper and make Harry the landlord of the pub?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1471760596</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewDangerous Things|author=Eric Van Lustbader|title=Last Snow (Jack McClure Trilogy)Stacy Willingham

|genre=ThrillersCrime|summary= Jack McClureIsabelle Drake hasn't really slept for a year - well, aide and friend to apart from the US president, is back at work after the death odd occasion when she lost track of his daughter and the resolved kidnapping of President Carsontime or drifted off for a moment. It's own daughternow a year since her son, Alli. HoweverMason, Jack hasn't fully recovered; he's still was stolen from his bed in mourning the middle of the night and full of self-recrimination but Izzy is consumed with guilt that she heard nothing and particularly about her relief in the show must go onmorning when she thought he was sleeping in. When an American senator is killed in Capri JackIn that year she's on hand done everything she could to investigate, starting a mission that will take him into the Ukraine and the seamier side of power on both sides of raise awareness about the Atlanticcase. Apparently not all the President's closest advisors can be trusted She does interviews and thatwhen we meet her, she's not Jack's only complicationjust been to TrueCrimeCon where she gave a keynote presentation. After Alli's traumatic experiences at On the hands of Morgan Herr Jack is the only person she trustsplane back, so she's coming along for the rideapproached by a podcaster, through hellWaylon Spencer, high water who points out that she could do a podcast and get to so many more people than she could by giving speeches to a few murdershundred people at conferences.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781850771</amazonuk>

 {{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Graham Thomas1848458436|title=Maria & The DevilJust the Nicest Couple|author=Mary Kubica

|genre=FantasyThrillers|summary=''The Devil whole thing has ridden spiralled outof control, turning into someone I'm not.''.

Maria's lover is Montana's most feared outlaw. He has left her alone in a secluded cabin deep in Just the wilderness. Maria Nicest Couple'' is pregnant. Left in solitudethe story of two couples: Christian and Lily Scott, she develops a familiar routine that feels safeand Nina and Jake Hayes. But The connection between the isolation two is pervasive that Lily and Nina teach in the same school: Nina teaches English and MariaLily covers high school algebra. The couples have mixed as a foursome but it's defences against it are crumblingnot a regular thing. And while she waits for her lover to return, she Christian is discovered by Rickman Chill, whose gang a market research analyst and Jake is tracking the Devil a neurosurgeon: they don't have much in a relentless quest for revengecommon except their wives. What will happen when Chill discovers Maria Lily hasn't said anything yet, but she's identity? Will pregnant. She has a lengthy history of miscarriages so she doesn't want to tempt fate by making the Devil return in time? |amazonuk=<amazonuk>B00BFEC2NI</amazonuk>knowledge public.

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Ian TregillisJulia Bartz|title=The Coldest War (Milkweed Triptych)Writing Retreat|rating=54|genre=Science FictionThrillers|summary= England 1963: The war is over, Hitler defeated and the Russians (Britain's ally) retain most of mainland EuropeRoza Vallo. The Briton Anyone in the street believes that it was Dunkirk and the Battle world of Britain that saved the nation but ex-naval intelligence officer Raybould 'Pip' Marsh and his former friend Lord William Beauclerk know differently. The nation was saved by warlocks like Lord Will, publishing knows the same warlocks that are now being murderedname. However, fighting overWriters want to be her, Pip and Will are both war-weary and agents want to be left alone but the Secret Intelligence Service has other ideasrepresent her. For the Nazi experimental She'willpower' children are now adult and assembling in Englands something of a legend with an impressive, if compact, still equipped back catalogue of works that started with the super powers her breakthrough novel, published when she was barely out of their childhood. This means Will Alex, a writer-slash-editor, is more than a little obsessed with Roza, and Pip have old scores to settle and greater evils waiting is stunned when, following a series of unexpected events, she is invited to be faced… Yes… ''those'part of her month-long writers' greater evils are backretreat.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0356501701</amazonuk>0861544439

 {{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Sophie Hannah1800465270|title=The CarrierLensky Connection|author=Conrad Delacroix|rating=34.5|genre=CrimeThrillers|summary= Due to a delayed flight homeWhen we first meet Major Valeri Grozky, Gaby has to stay overnight it's June 1995 and he's at the Serafimov Cemetry in St Petersburg. He's a German hotel with fellow passenger Laurenpallbearer for his elder brother, Timur, whose death was drug-related. During the night Lauren tells Gaby about Valeri and Timur's father, Keto, is also a man charged with the murder of pallbearer and he's disgusted by what his paralysed wifeson had become. At this point two things strike GabyValeri thinks differently: 1he's determined to make his own stand against organised crime and avenge Timur's death. Lauren believes Within a matter of months, his obsession will have cost him his marriage to be innocentMarisha and created a dubious link with Natassja Petrovskaya, a journalist. 2. HeShe's determined to expose any and all corruption - and she's Tim Brearyless concerned than she ought to be about her own safety. To her, Gabyhe's former lover with whom she has unfinished businessa good source. Once home Gaby is determined For him, it's a way to prove his innocence but thatget information published, which wouldn's easier said than donet otherwise be possible.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0340980729</amazonuk>

{{newreview|author=Justin Huggler|title=Burden of the Desert|rating=5|genre=Thrillers|summary= Journalist Zoe Temple can't believe her luck when she's sent to Iraq to cover the birth of an emerging nation, not thinking that such luck can sometimes run out. Mahmoud earns his money driving journalists from story to story, sometimes only just escaping intact. However, the most dangerous thing he will ever do is fall in love. Rick Benes is one of the American soldiers Move on the news, his only ambition being to get his platoon home safely as Iraq's birth pangs are violent and unrelenting. And then there's Adel, a young Iraqi lad who never dreamt of violence; not until the day that Benes killed his family.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1479352047</amazonuk>}}[[Newest Travel Reviews]]