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|isbnauthor=1780724047Chris Hauty|title=A Dictionary Deep State|rating=3|genre=Thrillers|summary= Hayley Chill is a fighter. She is every kind of Interesting fighter, and Important Dogswell-trained in most of them. She's army infantry and she boxes for fun – and she wins. Always. She wins because she is focussed. She works hard, mentally and physically, and she knows how to deal with the pain. She is not so much cold as controlled. This fight is against someone she is not expected to beat. And she is being watched.|isbn=1471185605}}{{Frontpage|author=Peter J ConradiH G Parry |title=The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep

|genre=PetsGeneral Fiction|summary=I struggle Brothers Rob and Charley have struggled to resist see eye to eye for years - Rob a book about dogs, but I did wonder why this one was so ''thin'': given that I've never encountered a dog sensible lawyer who wasn't interesting or important exists in the "normal" world - and probably both, I was expecting Charley a massive tome. But ''A Dictionary of Interesting and Important Dogs'' man who is actually blessed with an ability he can''a rich compendium of t fully control - one which allows him to bring literary characters into the real world's most significant and beloved dogs'' and it's certainly a rich treasure trove. We begin with Peter J Conradi's four collies: CloudyAfter years of protecting Charley, Sky. Bradley Rob wants to discharge his duties and Maxleave Charley to his own devices - but circumstances soon take choices out of both their hands. They're consecutive rather than simultaneous dogsAs literary characters begin to appear everywhere, but what comes over is Conradiit soon becomes clear that someone out there shares Charley's love for each powers and every one of intends to use themfor nefarious gains. I knew that I was Rob and Charley must team up to stop the madness - in safe hands.a battle to win before they, the characters and the world reach The End…|isbn=0356513777

|isbn=17857692941444776185|title=Man at the Window (Detective Cardilini)Haven't they Grown|author=Robert JeffreysSophie Hannah

|genre=CrimeThrillers|summary=It's was when we read that a young boy is creeping reluctantly Beth Leeson was ferrying her son, Ben, to a teacher's bedroom one October night football match that we realise something is badly wrongshe found herself on Wyddial Lane in Hemingford Abbots. Nowadays you Actually, It's a little disingenuous to say 'mightfound herself'' hope that something would be done about it fairly quickly but this was 1965 and child abuse was generally regarded as malicious mischief Beth had made a deliberate detour on the part grounds that she didn't find herself in this neck of the childwoods very often and she was curious to see where a family who'd come into money had lived before they'd all lost contact twelve years ago. The boy would be safe And it might have gone no further than that night though - albeit in the most horrific fashionhad Beth not seen a car draw up and her friend Flora get out along with two children she called Thomas and Emily. When he reached Captain Edmund's bedroom he found Beth remembered the man dead on the floor, the top of his skull missing. The schoolnames well - but these children were about three and five and Flora's initial reaction was that this was a dreadful accident: there had been a cull of kangaroos in some nearby fields children - Thomas and Emily - would now be fifteen and it was obviously a stray bullet which had killed the Captainseventeen.

|isbn=17866952271529123763|title=Invisible in a Bright LightMiss Austen|author=Sally GardnerGill Hornby|rating=4.5|genre=Confident ReadersHistorical Fiction|summary=The beginning It's long been known that Cassandra Austen burned most of the letters which she and other members of the extensive Austen family had exchanged with or about her sister Jane. What is not known is ''why'' she did this and at this excellent story will leave the reader stage - more than two hundred years after Jane's death - a little confused: who definitive answer is the man in the green suit, what is the Reckoning, and why are rows of people in a cave? unlikely to forthcoming. But stick Gill Hornby has provided us with it – Ms Gardner is very cleverly letting us experience the same disorientation as our heroine. We watch some possible answers in dismay as the strange man, who seems a book that proved to have no eyes, does his best to persuade her to answer his questions. But for some reason Celeste, despite her bewilderment, remains wary and gives nothing awaybe far more emotionally complex than I was expecting.

|isbnauthor=1912374854Rory Clements|title=Violet|author=S J I HollidayHitler's Secret

|summary=I've never been but understand So, Hitler had a secret? Two, if you include the reproductive detail mentioned in a certain sing-song aspersion. But this is a secret that travelling is all about meeting new people counter to that, and forming instantaneous bonds with people in often chance situations. Well fact is a secret thatHitler himself doesn's exactly what happens when t even know about. His neice, Geli Raubal, the two main/only characters meet attractive young woman he seemed to be very close to in the early 1930s, had had his daughter behind his back. Protected under a travel agency in Beijing - Carrie false identity ever since, the girl is unsuccessfully trying to get a refund on an extra ticket for completely ignorant of her past, and the Trans-Siberian train and Violet truth is trying to unsuccessfully buy a ticket for the same sold-out journeyvery rare thing. As Martin Bormann, the two team up'gatekeeper' to Hitler and his right hand man, travelling through Mongolia, Serbia knows – and into Russia, it could've been is desperately intent on wiping the start of a beautiful friendship but this a thriller after slate clean and removing all so connected with her existence from the Reich. So it quickly becomes a tale of obsession's down to Tom Wilde, an American history professor at Oxbridge, manipulation to go in and toxic friendshipsextract her, in this most shadowy race against time.|isbn=1838770275

|isbn=19123748380241985110|title=Nothing Important Happened TodayAll the Rage (D I Fawley)|author=Will CarverCara Hunter|rating=4.5|genre=General FictionCrime|summary=Nothing Important Happened Today is a dark, twisted, difficult read. Stories about cults often areA very beautiful, but this is different; it's written with extremely distressed teenage girl was picked up by a sense minicab driver on the outskirts of style that is quite unlike anything IOxford. She didn've read beforet want to go to the police station or the hospital: she just wanted to be taken home. I can The driver wasn't remember ever having read a novel with such so certain though - and after dropping the girl at home he went to the police, which is why DI Adam Fawley found himself talking to Faith Appleford and her mother. Both were adamant that this was nothing more than an odd, distinctive narrative voiceApril Fool's joke which had gone wrong. While a slim No crime had been committed and relatively small book, Faith didn't want to take the slow-moving nature matter any further. Fawley and his team weren't prepared to leave it at that and they began investigating. What they found strange was that Faith Appleford didn't seem to have much of the plot makes it feel far larger than its 276 pagesa history.

|isbn= williamabbey1529400279|title=The Pursuit of William AbbeySix Wicked Reasons|author=Claire NorthJo Spain|rating=34.5|genre=ParanormalCrime|summary=When William Abbey fails It was early summer 2018 and Adam Latimer returned home to prevent the lynching Spanish Cove after an absence of a young boy ten years. The family had thought him dead - in 1880fact, that's South Africa, he finds himself cursed by what the grieving private detective his motherhad insisted upon had told them. A naïve English Doctor He was cagey about exactly where he'd been but he seemed content, he slowly learns the weight of the curse upon if not happy, to be home. What brought him? Well, as nine years ago his mother died and he'd seen the shadow of ''in memoriam'' in the dead boy begins to follow him across paper: this was the worldfirst he'd heard about what had happened. Never stopping His three sisters and two brothers had mixed feelings about his return, always growing – it crosses oceans and mountains in pursuit of Williambut his father is delighted. As In fact, he finds himself unable 's determined to resist speaking the truths that have a party. Only, with Frazer Latimer, what happens has to be about him. He has an announcement to make - it's nine years since Kathleen died and he hears in others's been lonely. He's met Ana, a Polish immigrant, he also learns that the dark shadow is deadly – and seeks to kill the one he loves the most…they're getting married.

|isbnauthor=1643785036Penny Chrimes|title=The Wondrous Apothecary|author=Mary E MartinTiger Heart|rating=4.5|genre=General FictionConfident Readers|summary=Those who have known Alexander Wainwright, the landscape artist famous for his Turner prize winning ''The Hay Wagon''Fly never meant to end up in the cage with a man-eating tiger. She just saw her chance to skedaddle, and Rinaldo, renowned conceptual artist would say that they're chalk she took it. And even when the cloud of soot cleared and cheese, if not sworn enemies. If you've watched she saw the relationship, as has our narrator, art dealer Jamie Helmsworthgolden eyes of a killer staring into hers, youshe still didn'd have said that they were magnets, drawing t turn round and repulsing each other in equal measureclimb back up the chimney straightaway. Wainwright was at the socially acceptable end of the artistic continuum, but with Rinaldo it was all too obvious that 'Cos there was but a fine dividing line between conceptual art and public nuisance. As time has worn worse waiting for her back on, he's frequently been brought to the attention of the policeroof. On this latest occasion we see him charged with arson and theft of ''The Hay WagonWhat an opener! And there''.s plenty more to come!|isbn=1510107045

|author=Mary H.K. ChoiTanya Landman|title=Permanent RecordJane Eyre: a Retelling|rating=45

|summary=PabloA young woman, a college drop-outfresh from living with horrid relatives who could care less about her, is working at and years in a New York bodega. He's massively in debt, he's avoiding his motherdreary school, moves into Thornfield Hall with only one intent – to have something like the life she wants – and he finds his joy in creating unusual snacks with random ingredients! Whilst working only one eveningjob, he's surprised to discover that the girl he is chatting with as he serves is tutor a superyoung half-famous pop star andFrench girl, as unlikely as it may seem, they start a relationshipwhose father is almost always absent. With one character who is trying very hard not When he does turn up he seems to be seen or noticed by anyonedark, brooding and troubled – but that's nothing compared to the other who is seen darker, more broody and followed and hounded by everyone all over even more troubled secret in the world, it's an interesting clash as they come togetherhouse. This isnYes, if you know Jane Eyre then you know the rest – but if you don't just a love story though, and actually it's really just Pab's storyfor whatever reason, about the journey he takes in his life via his meet-up with Leanna Smartthis is a wonderful book to turn to.|isbn=03490034591781129126

|isbnauthor=1609809319T R Hendrick|title=Long-Haired Cat-Boy Cub|author=Etgar Keret, Aviel Basil and Sondra Silverston (translator)What if They Knew|rating=54|genre=Confident ReadersGeneral Fiction|summary=One day It's 2025. Underneath a boy is lodge in the zoo with his fatherBlue Mountain resort in Pennsylvania, when the man gets called away on urgent businessis a secret facility. The boy isn't hustled into a cab Here, Dr Benton and taken home firsthis team are making some critical scientific advances on behalf of the Benefactor, thoughtheir anonymous funder. Already, no – he's given hot dog money, and taxi money, and told the team have succeeded in teleporting small primates from one place to just stick around on his own and enjoy himselfanother. WellBut, it's no surprise that unbeknownst to the orphan-Benefactor, Dr Benton has also coded foranother type of teleportation altogether -an-afternoon sensation the lad feels doesntravel through time. And he't make him happys ready to test. If successful, and so he thinks of Benton has a species name very specific use for himself, and curls himself up into an empty cage, as if he were a new exhibit. And it's then the drama begins… his technology in mind|isbn=1734277211

|isbnauthor=1785785516Catherine Steadman|title=Fucking Good Manners|author=Simon GriffinMr Nobody|rating=4|genre=LifestyleThrillers|summary=Manners maketh manDon't you just hate it when people are multi-talented? Author Catherine Steadman is both a successful actress and writer, they saywith this her second novel. It certainly makes life easier if everybody abides by I think in a set of conventions, some of which are ages old and other which have evolved over time. Manners are not about how much way her acting background shows in her writing as to tip or how my mind the 'fight scene' at the end was somewhat unrealistic – you should behave if you get an invitation to Buckingham Palace, know the kind where the hero has been hurt so many times that it's virtually impossible they have nothing 'd still be alive let alone able to do with class or financial status: they're about getting fight off an attacker. The story also unfolded at a steady pace throughout until the basics right before we try ending which felt overstuffed in a frenetic bid to deal with more difficult matterswrap everything up in the last few chapters. Of course we all have more relaxed manners when we're with family and friends, but it's best It was almost as if we learn the author wanted to distinguish between our public and private lives and keep the suspense until the last possible moment (which I liked) but then was somewhat left with too much to act appropriately. ''Fucking Good Manners'' aims to help us on do in the wayclosing stages.|isbn=1984890646

|isbn=00083248591473681847|title=Fowl TwinsIn Her Eyes|author=Eoin ColferSarah Alderson

|genre=Confident ReadersThrillers|summary=Relax, everyone – our old friend Artemis may be off planetAva lives a charmed life, but those things sometimes rub other people up the baddies aren't getting away wrong way. One evening she returns from a night out with skulduggery any time soon because they now a friend, and before she can finish her bedtime routine, her home, and her life, are under attack: masked men have not one but two members of broken in and are demanding money from her husband, while her young daughter cowers beside him. In the Fowl family to contend with. Those cute little twins are now eleven (andscuffle than ensues, franklyAva is hurt, cute no longer) and badly. When she wakes up in thishospital she can barely remember what happened, their first independent adventurebut she knows it was life-changing. With her daughter still fighting for her life in a room down the corridor, they meet Ava has a troll and without even trying manage lot to make two deadly enemies: a nobleman obsessed contend with immortality whatever the cost (as she tries to recover, wills her daughter to other people)recover, and an unusual interrogator-nun. The boys are chased, kidnapped, arrested attempts to piece together what happened and even killed (though not for long), all with the help of one trainee fairywhy.

|isbnauthor=1472255798Leigh Bardugo, Louise Simonson and Kit Seaton|title=Wonder Woman: Warbringer: The Bad Fire (Bob Skinner)|author=Quintin JardineGraphic Novel|rating=4.53|genre=CrimeTeens|summary=Nine years ago local councillor Marcia Brown took Diana, being unique on her own life after being accused island, is the victim of shoplifting from a local supermarketlot of taunts, and claims of nepotism. It's always been assumed only her unique status, and her mother being Queen, that has her with any standing at all, her naysayers declare – even though she couldn't live with the shamehas clearly fought to be a strong young woman. People were surprised that she committed suicide just before Perhaps too strong for the court case when she had been adamant that she would fight to clear island, however – for every Wonder Woman origin story has her name. She said that she'd been set up because she was hot on quickly leaving home for the trail World of corruption in Men, and this Diana is the councilheroine of yet another Wonder Woman origin story. Her ex-husband has contacted Alex Skinner A shipwreck disturbs her leading performance in a running race, Solicitor Advocate as well as retired Police Constable Bob Skinner's daughter, and asked that but the survivor she look into clearing Brown's name: it's something which he feels that he has drags from the waters is only going to do in memory of his son who was murdered recentlydisturb a lot more...|isbn=1401282555

|isbn=B07X6GLQ3Q1786075695|title=See Them RunWhen the Dead Come Calling (Burrowhead Mysteries 1)|author=Marion ToddHelen Sedgwick|rating=45

|summary=D I Clare Mackay is still relatively new to St AndrewIt began with the discovery of a body under the swings in the children's: she was previously at Maryhill Rd station in Glasgowplayground. She's left quite a lot behind including a relationship that wasn't going anywhere after Tom failed It was Dr Alexis Crosse and he was found by PC Simon Hunter, who loved him deeply, but who had reason to support her when the chips were downmistrust him. She also left Crosse was a nasty situationpsychotherapist who grew up in Greece, of her own making but such professions are misunderstood in Burrowhead (along with foreigners), a community which regards anyone not her fault, born and St Andrew's is a fresh startbrought up there as an outsider. Not long into the job sheDI Georgie Strachan is an outsider - you's faced with a hit ve only got to look at her skin to realise that, and run death and thereher husband, Fergus, well, he's a little doubt that it wasnstrange too, not entirely 't accidental - the card with the number five suggests murder. Andy Robb was married to Sandra. You could say that they had an open marriage but there seemed to be a lot of the 'open' and very little of the here'marriage' left - on both sides, but would she want him dead?.

|isbnauthor=1786540991Alastair Chisholm|title=The Impossible Boy|author=Ben BrooksOrion Lost

|summary=Thirteen-year-old Beth and her parents board the transport ship Orion ready for a new life on Eos Five. Their new home is still being terra-formed and life there isn't going to be easy, but it 'Oleg and Emma entered their den 'is'' going to find be a cardboard spaceship standing where they usually satfresh start. SlowlyAs Beth's mum puts it, the front door opened''There's a future waiting for us. Smoke billowed out. And out stepped a boyA chance to make our own decisions, dressed in a long coat with an even longer scarf, wound around his neckcreate our own lives.''|isbn=1788005929}}{{Frontpage|isbn=0753553236|title=Tiny Habits: The Small Changes That Change Everything|author=B J Fogg|rating=5|genre=Lifestyle|summary=Go on, admit it - you''"My name's Sebastian Colere not quite perfect. You still have those odd," the boy saidquirky, "But even loveable (to you already know ) habits thatseem to annoy other people."'' And indeed Other people, of course, are sorely afflicted with some dreadful flaws which they could so easily correct, if only they would make just a little bit of effort. Or put another way, I get cross with myself because I forget to dothings or do some actions more than I should and no matter how I try to make what seem to be quite monumental changes I never quite seem to get to grips with the concepts. Ever since the summer, when their friend Sarah's mother had moved her away, Oleg I constantly fail and Emma have been unable then I get cross with myself for failing. Lack of willpower is another burden to find a new friend add to take her placethe list.

|isbnauthor=1447281357B T Keaton|title=Salvation Lost|author=Peter F HamiltonTransference|rating=4|genre=Science Fiction|summary=In the twenty-third century, humanity is enjoying a comparative utopia. Yet life on Earth Barrabus Madzimure is about to changedie, stranded on a mining planet millions of light-years from home, executed for high crimes against the Church, foreverthe ruling body of Earth. Feriton KaneExcept he's not Barrabus Madzimure, he's investigative team has discovered the worst threat ever to face mankind – and weThaniel Kilraven in Barrabus Madzimure've almost no time to fight backs body. The supposedly benign Olyix plan to harvest humanity, in order to carry us to their god at Such is the end magic of Transference, the universe. And as their agents conclude schemes down on earth, vast warships converge above ability to gather this cargotransplant a person's soul or consciousness into a different body - and a power that the Church has exclusive control over. Some factions push for humanity As if Thaniel doesn't have enough things to fleeworry about, a Church employee named Corvus has arrived from Earth to live in hiding amongst the stars – although only a chosen few would make it out in timeinterrogate him. But others refuse All Thaniel wants is to break before the storm. As disaster loomssee his family again, animosities must be set aside and he'll stop at nothing to focus on just one goal: wiping accomplish this enemy from , but the face Church isn't going to give in without a hell of creationa fight.. Even if it means preparing for a future this generation will never see.|isbn=B082WPHTHH

|isbnauthor=1471186393Christine Brown|title=Photographer of the Lost|author=Caroline ScottBucket Showers and Baby Goats: Volunteering in West Africa

|genre=Historical FictionTravel|summary=May 1921. Edie receives a photograph through the post. There is no letter or note with it. There is nothing written on In the back summer of 2008, this book's author was spending her days working in an office job in the photograph. It is a picture of USA while spending her husbandnights dreaming about being somewhere else, Francisdoing something else. Francis has been missing for four yearsLong story short, she ended up volunteering in Ghana, West Africa. TechnicallyNow coincidentally, he has been "missingin the summer of 2010, believed killed" but that is not this review's author was spending ''her'' days working in an office job (albeit in the UK) while spending ''her'' nights dreaming about being somewhere else, doing something that a young widow can believe. She hangs on the word else, and ''she'missing'ended up just 3 countries away, volunteering in Sierra Leone, West Africa. So you can see why, when this book came up, disbelieving said reviewer was delighted to have the word killedopportunity to read and critique it. |isbn=171024299X

|isbnauthor=1783784350Mark Lingane|title=This Golden Fleece: A Journey Through Britain's Knitted History|author=Esther RutterDegrade (Tesla Expansion)|rating=54|genre=HistoryTeens|summary=It was December and Esther Rutter was stuck ''Degrade'' opens as it means to go on - with inyerface, banging action. Poor Arid, alone in her office jobthe desert since his parents were killed, writing to people she'd never met has a narrow escape as two mega-rigs fight it out and preparing spreadsheetshis is pretty much destroyed. The job frustrated her He finds himself rescued by the mysterious-but-fascinating Ella and even her knitting did not soothe her mind. January was going to be a time for making changes and she decided that she would travel onboard the ''Moonlight'' under the length and breadth suspicious eyes of the British Isles its leader, Queen Bea. Bea's eyes flash with occasional forays abroadrecognition when he tells her his name - Arid Geiger - but before he can find out why that is, discovering and telling the story of woolthere's history an assassination attempt and how it had made Arid is under suspicion and changed the landscapeimprisoned. She'd grown up on a sheep farm in Suffolk An escape facilitated by Ella - Queen Bea'' a free range child on the farm'' s daughter - sees Arid and learned to spinher other daughter, Frey, knit and weave from her mother and her mother's friendstranded in the desert.. This was in her blood.|isbn= 099461649X

|isbn=1401286208B07XLM3SM6|title=Black Canary: IgniteMurder at the Dolphin Hotel|author=Meg Cabot and Cara McGeeHelena Dixon|rating=3.54|genre=Confident ReadersCrime (Historical)|summary=Meet Dinah Lance. Frustrated that Elowed Underhay was just twenty-seven when she disappeared from Dartmouth in June 1916, leaving her policeman father will not allow daughter, Kitty, in the care of her grandmother. A great deal of money had been spent to try find out what happened to her and follow in his footstepsthe conclusion was that she was dead, mainly because there was no evidence to suggest otherwise. Kitty has come to terms with this and seemingly lumbered in 1933 she was running the Dolphin Hotel in Dartmouth with being a cheerleader at school, she is desperate her grandmother when her grandmother had to leave to find look after her voicesister who was ill. She was reluctant to leave Kitty in charge - and Kitty could not understand why. But it She's actually more a case always coped with the mix of her voice finding herholidaymakers, as when boating people and the naval college on the edge of town before - and she's done every job in the hotel. And she gets frustrated or plain dissed at school particularly cannot understand why her vocal outcry can shatter glass better than any opera singer. You could almost call it a weapon, or a power. But grandmother's friends have been roped in order for her to call herself a superhero, there keep an eye on things ''and'' why Captain Matthew Bryant has to be a whole path of steps for her been hired to take – one charge of which will be into her past…security at the hotel.

|isbnauthor=1789017977Seishi Yokomizo and Louise Heal Kawai (translator)|title=Ronnie and Hilda's Romance: Towards a New Life after World War II|author=Wendy WilliamsThe Honjin Murders

|genre=HistoryCrime|summary=Ronnie Williams was To many readers, the son of Thomas Henry Williams (known as Harry) and Ethel Wall. Therephrase 'locked room murder mystery's some doubt as is enough to make the book one to whether read; preferably quantified by the words 'clever' or not they were ever married or even Harry's birthdate: he claimed to have been born good'. For those who need more, here is the extra background – we're in rural Japan in 1863the 1930s. The oldest son of an esteemed family is belatedly getting married, but he was already many years older than Ethel and he although the whole affair is really not as ostentatious as it might well have shaved a few years off his agebe – hardly anybody has turned up, what with it being arranged at great haste. She only has an uncle representing her family, for one thing. For a while Either way, the celebrations have gone ahead as planned, only for the family was quite well-wedded couple to be slashed to-do but disaster struck death in their private annexe before the 1929 Depression and five-year-old Ronnie had to adjust to a very different lifestylesun rises on their marriage. One thing he did inherit from What with a man missing parts of his father was his need to be well-turned-out fingers being in the neighbourhood, and some mysterious use of a traditional musical instrument at the time of the crime, this would stay with him throughout his life. He joined case has a lot of the army at eighteen in 1942peculiar about it.|isbn=1782275002

|isbnauthor=1542015421Cixin Liu|title=The Royal Baths Murder|author=J R EllisDeath's End|rating=3.5|genre=CrimeScience Fiction|summary=When Damian Penrose was murdered there was no shortage of suspects: he was a deeply unpleasant manIf I'd been paying more attention when I picked this book up, I would have put it back on the shelf. In fact the only surprising thing was that there wasnNot because I didn't more of a queue waiting want to do read it, but because I'd have figured out that it was the dirty deed. What was a bit final part of a headline maker was that Penrose was trilogy. Coming in partway through a crime writer saga is never the easiest thing to do and that he was strangled it's particularly true in science fiction because without knowing the midst of Harrogateback-story there are not just people whose names mean nothing to you (when it's crime writing festivalassumed they will) but there are whole concepts that you won't understand. He went for a swim at the Royal Baths and never returned, This latter is particularly true of Cixin Liu's work – his body being found by the receptionistrange is phenomenal. DCI Jim Oldroyd was the man tasked with investigating the crime. It would not be the only deathGeorge R R Martin, who knows a thing or two about world-creation, and described it was only because as ''a unique blend of the quick actions of his sergeantscientific and philosophical speculation, Andy Carter, that Oldroydconspiracy theory and cosmology''s was not one . All of themthat and more.|isbn=1784971650

|authorisbn=Daniel Kraus1780894511|title=Blood SugarDie Alone|author=Simon Kernick

|genre=General FictionThrillers|summary=This Ray Mason is a difficult read. And not because of the dark subject matter – thatin prison awaiting trial for murder and he'll come later – but because of s in the way in which itvulnerable prisoner unit: as a cop, he's told. This might put something of a lot of readers offtarget, but the unit is not as secure as the inmates would have hoped and to be honest it'd be hard to blame them. Kraus tells the story Mason is injured in a distinctive voice unlike any other Iriot. On his way to hospital he've read; s broken free by armed men and an erratic dialect with heavy and frequent slang. The immediate effect offer is disorientating and distracting, and it takes some time made to feel naturalhim. It He's a struggle to acclimatise assassinate the man who is likely to Jodybecome the country's voice, to get acquainted with his mannerisms, but the story wouldnnext prime minister and he't ll then be the same without it, and somehow it worksgiven a new identity so that he can start afresh abroad. It shouldn His captors say that they'tre MI6, but Mason has his doubts. His choices are limited though and he has personal reasons to believe that it doeswould be better if Alastair Sheridan was dead.|isbn=1789091934