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|isbn=1399613073|title=Moral Injuries|author=Christie Watson|rating=4.5|genre=Thrillers|summary=Olivia, Laura and Anjali met on the first day of medical school and their friendship would keep them inseparable for a quarter of a century. Olivia is ruthlessly ambitious, which is a bonus when you aim to be a cardiothoracic surgeon. Laura is a perfectionist and a trauma doctor. Anjali is the free spirit of the group and she becomes a GP. When we first meet them they're at a drug and alcohol-fuelled party and it's going to end in tragedy. We don't know who suffered the tragedy or the consequences. Twenty-five years later there will be an eerily similar event that will impact the three friends. This time, it's their teenage children who are involved.}}{{Frontpage|author=Sunny Singh|title=Hotel Arcadia|rating=3.5|genre=Thrillers |summary=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 terrorists who are rampaging through, killing everyone on site, there is Sam, a wartime photographer and Abhi, the hotel manager. As Abhi continues to try to care remotely for the residents who are still alive in the hotel, he forms a bond with Sam who refuses to be cowed by events, and keeps on venturing out of her room to try to capture what's happened through her photography. Although they only ever talk over the phone, their friendship grows as Abhi tries to help her keep safe and they both wait to see if they will be rescued before they are discovered by the terrorists.|isbn=086154742X}}{{Frontpage|author=Will CarverCody Goodfellow|title=Psychopaths AnonymousVertical
|rating=3.5
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|summary=Maeve is There's something about tall buildings that just captures my imagination. Who doesn't love a good view from up high functioning alcoholic, drinking continuously and also, curiously, addicted to attending numerous AA groups. She is also a self-acknowledged psychopath. Whilst analysing and critiquing after all? Even the AA steps she drabbest office building is mainly using the groups to find targets...targets for sexual encounters, targets somewhere I'm intrigued to feed her desire to hear of peopleget inside if it's misery, and targets for her violent behaviour40 stories tall. Yet she also seems to be searching for others who think as she does, and So when she's unable to find like-minded I picked up this book – about people in any of the groups she decides to set up her own, hoping to encounter others who share similar obsessions, and thus Psychopaths Anonymous is bornscale tall buildings for fun – I was instantly intrigued.|isbn=19131937561803363991
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|isbn=14711966151804183210|title=IcedNo Reserve
|author=Felix Francis
|rating=4|genre=Thrillers|summary=Thirty-four-year-old Theo Jennings shouldn't have been on the rostrum when the colt - as yet unnamed - came up for auction, but Peter Radway, the chairman, hadn't arrived, so he continued his session.5 To say that he was shocked when the bidding reached three million pounds would be an understatement. A lovely animal - but three million pounds? Two men had been bidding against each other. Brian Kitman and Elliot 'Mitch' Mitchell were well-known and respected in the racing industry. Jennings was in one of the cubicles in the toilets when the two men came in and their conversation revealed that the horse had been deliberately bid up to that figure. Both were happy that they had insurance in place. The following morning, the horse was dead in its stall.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1405951680|title=The Safe House|author=Cameron Ward|rating=4
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=Miles Pussett used Jess Walker accepted an offer (OK, actually she was gently nudged into it by her friend, Rupert) to be caretake a Steeplechase jockey but those days are past and he now gets his thrills from hurling head-first down luxury property in the Australian outback for a couple of months. After the three-quarter-mile Cresta Runproblems she'd had at work, occasionally reaching eighty miles an hourit seemed like just the break she needed. He She was no longer a data analyst for the Metropolitan police in St Moritz London: she was Jess who was returning to the same weekend as White Turf - that's high-class horseracing on the frozen lake country of her birth and against his better judgement he gets talked into helping with the saddling in need of the horses. It's seven years since he put horseracing behind him and he swore that he'd never go back space to itget over the traumatic end of her relationship with Charles. But when he sees that something suspicious is going on, Miles can't help but look for answers, even when it puts him A few weeks in the Otway Ranges in dangerVictoria sounded like just the ticket.
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|isbn=147228612X1448309743|title=The Late Train Devil Stone (DCI Christine Caplan)|author=Caro Ramsay|rating=4|genre=Crime|summary=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 the Devil Stone: myth says that if the stone is removed from Otterburn House, death will follow. The only suspects are known Satanists but in many ways, that's an easy conclusion given that two of them 'discovered' the body. The Senior Investigating Office is DCI Bob Oswald but when he disappears, DCI Christine Caplan is pulled in to Gipsy Hill'shadow' him.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=B0CCCPJJ5B|title=The Last Person in the World|author=Alan JohnsonMatthew Tree|rating=4.5
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|summary=We all know people like Gary Nelson, although we probably haven't taken much notice of themOur narrator was a scholarship day boy at the London-based public school where he met Ralph Finns. They live quietIt was an unusual relationship as Ralph was a boarder and had money to throw around on a Rolex watch, uneventful lives vintage wines and stay mostly under a state-of-the radar-art sound system. In a city like London, that's Both were probably quite easy - surprised when they became almost friends and even Gary's three flatmates largely ignore himcertainly more than acquaintances. The highlight Finns had no intention of his day is watching a beautiful young woman apply her makeup as she goes to work going on the train each morning: he'd love to ask her for University, unlike our storyteller who had a date but he doesnplace at Wolverton College in Wellingford, the UK't have the courages third most prestigious university. ThenBefore going up, on his homeward commute, Arina speaks he took up a loose invitation to him and asks for visit Ralph at his help. Before long he finds himself on the run from mobstershome, Russian secret agents and the Metropolitan policeClouds Manor in West Dorset.
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|isbnauthor=0008433631Dean Koontz|title=Next The House at the End of Kin|author=Kia Abdullahthe World|rating=54
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=It was the sort of thing When you experience overwhelming tragedy and feel that happened every day, although not to Leila Syed. She'd never driven her nephewthere is no one on your side, Maxyou can either suck it up, saddle up and ride on or you can retreat to school before but his father, Andrew Hanson, had rung her your own private fortress on an island that sits snugly in a panicsmall chain of tiny dots on the map and live out your days in peace and solitude. He That's what Katie thought she was supposed to be taking Max doing when she shut down her old life to school but hestart afresh on Jacob'd s Ladder; and all would have been called into work the aforementioned peace and solitude were it not for the pesky US Government occupying Ringrock, the delay neighbouring island and perpetrating all manner of mischief in getting there could lead to financial losses. As the school was only five minutes out name of Leila's way, could she drop him off? Of course, she could science and a sleeping Max was duly strapped into quite possibly bringing about the back end of her car. On the way Leila took a phone call - there was panic at her work too, with a problem which could put a multi-million-pound contract at riskall mankind.|isbn=1662453159
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|isbn=17841652631787636607|title=Invite Me InThe Trap|author=Emma CurtisCatherine Ryan Howard
|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=Martin CurranIt's wife, Eliza knew that she had a scene replicated all too often in the early hours of the morning. Drunken revellers spilling out of clubs and looking for a way to be get home . Some are lucky and manage to make his lunch for get one o'clock on of the dot, despite few taxis available. Others squash onto the fact night bus that she was actually painting will only go as far as one of their properties prior to it being letthe outlying villages. If she didnThe woman all regret the 'taxi problem't get home, there would be troubleparticularly in the light of 'the missing women'. There was some excuse: Martin was For one young woman, the final stop on the bus leaves her a paraplegic long way short of her home. She had intended to ring someone to come and confined to a wheelchair, collect her - but donher phone't be too quick s dead. The bus had driven off before she had the chance to beg the bus driver to be understandinglet her use his. He was also a very unpleasant person: he once told Eliza ''you're good at being a disappointment''. All this was in ElizaThere's mind when she first met Dan Jones who arrived, unannounced, at the flat just as Eliza was about no option but to leave: he wanted the lease of flat 2, 42 Linden Road start walking - unsuitably clothed and he was desperate to get in before it was advertised as being availablehigh-heeled shoes.
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{{Frontpage |authorisbn=Robert Peston 1529195977|title=The Whistleblower None of this is True|author=Lisa Jewell|rating=3 5
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=I'm not On her 45th birthday, Alix Summer celebrated with a crowd of friends in the first to point Landsdown pub on Salisbury Road when she encountered Josie Fair. She, too, was out celebrating her 45th birthday, only she was just with her husband, Walter. It turns out how fitting it is for Robert Peston to write a political thrillerthat not only are Alix and Josie birthday twins, so Ithey were both born in St Mary'll move on quickly – but this won't be winning any awards for originalitys hospital. It That's an interesting plot where the similarities end, though: Alix, with her husband, Nathan, are in the midst of a good pacejoyful, monied group of friends and whilst they're not ''exactly'' rowdy, but it does very little they're enjoying themselves. Josie, on the other hand, holds her handbag close to differentiate itself her tummy and I suspect before you get the sense that Walter's not too happy. He's not used to spending this much time has passed I'll have forgotten money on a lot of meal - but itis Josie's birthday after all. |isbn=1838775242 }}
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|authorisbn=Teresa Driscoll1803136383|title=Her Perfect FamilyTin Soldiers|author=David Chadwick|rating=4.5
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=The novel begins Wat Tyler has returned from fighting in Vietnam under something of a cloud. What actually happened out there is gossiped about and nobody is sure exactly what took place, but an act of heroism leading to a rare battlefield commission followed by introducing you to Gemma, who at first instance appears rank cowardice and disgrace seems to be your average student, faced with the familiar horrifying realisationconsensus. Wat himself is keeping his cards close to his chest, at the eleventh houras he always does. }}{{Frontpage|isbn=B0C7J9D21B|title=A Captive in Algiers (Muhammed Amalfi Mysteries)|author=A J Lewis|rating=4.5|genre=Historical Fiction|summary=When we first meet our hero, that her graduation outfit his name is all wrongEttore and he lives at The House of Beautiful Swallows. Suddenly Idyllic as this might sound, Gemma receives an eerie message stating it's a bordello and Ettore's mother died when he was born. He is 's not who he says he is…''been short of mothers, paving the way though - but for the sinister tone that remains throughout the novel. In a twist someone of eventshis background in late-eighteenth-century Amalfi, and after a change of outfit, Gemma is shot in it's difficult to obtain decent employment. The stint working with the midst preparation of her graduation ceremonyanchovies didn't work out and bastards are considered bad luck on fishing boats. With Gemma then in Ettore was nothing if not resourceful - and determined - and it was not long before he had a coma, what follows is successful business as a complex whodunit with a list of suspects that continues to grow the further you readguide for visitors. He was even saving some money.|isbn=1542028752
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|isbn=00083709820241996104|title=Rock Paper ScissorsComing to Find You|author=Alice FeeneyJane Corry
|rating=4.5
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=Amelia Wright is fortyNancy's mother and step-two father were brutally stabbed at their Sussex farmhouse and it was the staff raffle at Battersea Dogs Home that gave her a weekend away in a converted chapel in Scotlandstep-brother, Martin, has been convicted of their murder. Her husbandWe first meet Nancy outside the court, Adam, isn't so keen on the ideaafter Martin receives a life sentence. Like Amelia, he knows The barrister tells her that their marriage has been under strain: heshe's received a screenwriter and he'silent sentence' - she's never shy not been found guilty of making it clear anything but will have to Amelia that he'd prefer to spend time live with what happened for the novels he's hoping to adapt than with rest of herlife. AmeliaOf course, it's made worse because Nancy's annoyed that he never enquires about how rich - she inherited five million pounds from her day has been mother - and working with the dogs, many papers are making the most of whom have been abused, is never easyit. Still - she's won the weekend away, even if it does mean driving for eight hours in her 1978 Morris Minor Traveller with Adam beside her in the passenger seat - 'Farmhouse slaughter daughter'' is one favourite epithet and then doing the same thing to come back a couple of days later''rich bitch'' might not be printed but is undoubtedly spoken.
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|isbn=00084217141529135389|title=Mrs MarchThe Fall|author=Virginia FeitoGilly Macmillan
|rating=4.5
|genre=Literary FictionCrime|summary=The problem began just after Nicole Booth had spent the morning at the publication of George March's most successful novel to datecounty fair before she returned home. Everyone There was no sign of her husband but Mrs March (we know her first name only opera was playing on the last page) seemed to either be reading it or had already done sostate-of-the-art music system installed in The Glass Barn. Every day Mrs March went to They'd not been in the local patisserie architect-designed house on Lancaut Peninsula for long and were still getting used to buy olive bread but on that particular morning, Patricia asked, as she was wrapping all the bread, ''but isnhigh-tech systems Tom had insisted upon. Some of them fought with each other and didn't this the first time he's based work as reliably as they should. It had all come about through a character on you?'' She mentioned ten-million-pound lottery win and they were still getting used to having that Johannasort of money, the principal character had 'her mannerisms''too. Perhaps this would not have matteredEventually, except for Nicole found Tom dead in the fact that Johanna is the whore of Nantes - ''swimming pool with a weak, plain, detestable, pathetic, unloved, unloveable wretchwound to his head.''
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|isbnauthor=0241989094Alan Parks|title=The Perfect Life|author=Nuala EllwoodTo Die in June
|rating=4
|genre=ThrillersCrime|summary=In August 2018 we meet What first seems like the unfortunate, accidental death of a young woman called Imogen and she's viewing a house in Goring-homeless man on-Thames and telling the estate agent about her three childrenstreets, Lavendersuddenly starts to feel like something more sinister as another body is discovered, Freddie and Barclaythen another. The boys are a bit of a handful which This is why she's making this trip on her worrying enough for detective Harry McCoy, but all the more so because his ownfather is a down and out alcoholic, with no fixed abode, and he has been for years. The house would be perfect for them. It's At the same month but now we're in Wimbledon time as facing these possible murders, Harry is also dealing with a move to a different police station, and we encounter the same young arrival there of a womanwho claims her little boy has gone missing, only this time she's job hunting and living in her sister, Georgie's, spare room, no record of the boy having existed can be found. Something feels wrong - not just with the woman’s story but also with the other officers where she's he has been since she broke up with her boyfriendstationed, Connor.but can Harry uncover just what is going on?|isbn=1805300784
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|isbn=17876344931529382823|title=All Her FaultThe Last Passenger|author=Andrea MaraWill Dean
|rating=4.5
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=It had seemed like one of those serendipitous events which sometimes happenCaroline Riley (she prefers 'Caz') is middle-aged and has found herself somewhat surprisingly in love with Pete. Marissa Irvine had been hoping that the opportunity would arise for her son, Milo, They're off on a cruise to go New York on a play date''Atlantica''. She was concerned Caz's sister, Gemma, reckons that he didnPete is going to propose but Caz hasn't have any friends at his new school. Milo would go home from Kerryglen National School spotted a ring-shaped bulge in an affluent Dublin suburb with his classmate Jacob - suit pocket and Marissa would pick him up from 14 Tudor Grove a little later. What could be better? Only, when Marissa arrived at the house, expecting to meet Jacob's mother, Jenny, the door was answered by Esther, who didnshe doesn't know Jenny whether she's relieved or Jacobdisappointed. The phone number sheThey'd ve not been given a couple for Jenny was not recognisedthat long and the trip will be an excellent opportunity to get to know him a bit better. Milo had disappearedMeanwhile, Gemma is looking after Caz's cafe as well as their mother who has dementia. And so had JennyIt's nanny.going to be good, isn't it?
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|author=Claire McGowanMark Edwards|title=I Know YouKeep Her Secret|rating=4.5
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=''Then:'' Casey returns from 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 breath-taking and Helena seems intent on getting the perfect photograph to encapsulate the joy she is feeling in this moment, even if it kills her… which it nearly does when the edge of a walk ravine gives way and Helena finds herself clinging to the rockface with just the baby, Carson, snagged strap of her rucksack between her and comes across three bodies, almost a whole family taken down500 foot drop to certain death below. ''Now:'' Rachel Convinced she is out for going to die, Helena must purge herself of the shocking secret she has been keeping and makes a walk with her dogpanicked, cryptic declaration to Matthew. Just moments later their heroic, Brandyand frankly very well prepared, when she comes across a body Icelandic tour guide swoops in the woodsand hauls Helena to safety and Matthew is left wondering what he just learned about Helena. |isbn=1542019974166250893X
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|author=Peter PapathanasiouJenny Lund Madsen and Megan E Turney (translator)|title=The StoningThirty Days of Darkness
|rating=3.5
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=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 book fair, she flukes her way into a public argument with the latest hot shot in the world of crime fiction, saying he's populist trash and only writing what anyone could write. Cue the bet that she cannot live up to that accusation. Her publisher duly books her flights from Denmark to Iceland, where she is put up for a wintry month away from it all. Just on the point of despairing – about her writing, about the people and the lack of stimulus for her plot, more or less about everything – word comes that the landlady's nephew has been found dead…
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|isbn=0861544056
|title=Twin Truths
|author=Jacqueline Sutherland
|rating=5
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=In a town sleazy enough to make sh*tholes elsewhere look glamorous in comparison, a teacher has been transported across town at night in a shopping trolley, Belle and sheDavid's been taped twin daughters are just coming to a tree and shethe end of their first term at university. Kit's had rocks bowled been at her as if she were the worldBristol and Jess's tallest cricket stumpsin Exeter. When she It's discovered by not only the town gossip everyone, including the local cops, are quite confident the culprit has come first time they've been away from the immigrant detention centre the place is reluctantly home to. An arson attack on that shows the feeling – and it's only fair, is the general opinion, their parents for the occupants are often setting their own fires in protest at their conditions. Cue the arrival any length of George Manolis, a higher rank time - but they've also been apart from the city, each other. Belle can't wait to sort everything out. Because such an aggrieved, insular community is really going have them all to welcome herself for a Greekwhile. Then Kit rings up -heritaged city boy laying down the lawcan she bring her boyfriend home with her? Belle would prefer that he didn't come but doesn't want to upset Kit. Ivo's apparently 'older': he's twenty-four to Kit's eighteen but Belle figures that she can cope with that. And they'll be sharing a bedroom.|isbn=1529416973
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|isbnauthor=1787631869Robert Dugoni|title=Her Deadly Game|rating=5|genre=Crime|summary= Patrick Duggan & Associates has been the life's work of Patsy Duggan – rather charmingly nicknamed 'The Rising TideIrish Brawler' due to his reputation for no holds barred courtroom performances in defence of his clients. Along with an indisputable talent for the law, Patsy also has a gift for drinking himself to oblivion and inevitably the latter was beginning to overshadow the former. Enter Keera Duggan, former competitive chess prodigy and proven Seattle Prosecutor who finds herself in the hideous position of asking her father for a job at the family firm because a romantic entanglement with a senior colleague, Miller Ambrose, had gone, rather spectacularly, south.|isbn=1662500181}}{{Frontpage|author=Vanda Symon|title=Expectant (Detective Sam LloydShephard)|rating=4.5|genre=Crime|summary=Detective Sam Shepherd is approaching the start of her maternity leave when there is a brutal, shocking murder of an expectant woman in Dunedin. Suddenly she finds herself embroiled in the hunt for a killer targeting pregnant women, with all the extra pressure that entails being pregnant herself. Finding herself put on desk duties, which she rails against, she just can't let the case go and she starts to follow every thread to uncover what's actually happening, and the increasingly disturbing worry of just what might happen next.|isbn=1914585577}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1787301036|title=What July Knew|author=Emily Koch|rating=5
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=Lucy LockeWhen we first meet July Hooper on 20 July 1995 she's early life hadn't been easy but she'd built a good and decent life in the aftermathjust ten years old. She's now married to Daniela careful, meticulous child. The care has been taught by her father, Mick Hooper, who co-owns Locke-Povey Marine on Penleith Beachis not prepared to discuss the death of his wife, and they live at Wild Ridge on Mortis Point with Billie, LucyJuly's daughter mother, and Fin, any hint that the conversation is heading that way will lead to the child she had with Danielnecessity of a Lesson. They have financial difficulties, some caused by Nick Povey, DanielOther infractions of his requirements also lead to these Lessons and he's partner and so-called best friendnot even careful about whether or not the injuries are visible. Nick July's teacher is concerned and Daniel have a history together from brings up the possibility of abuse with the time they both spent in a children's home head but it's difficult her worries are dismissed: Mick has been good to think that Nick the school, has Danielhe not? The playground wouldn's best interests at heart, particularly where Lucy, or money, is concernedt have been resurfaced but for him.
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|isbn=17863323880008454493|title=The First Day of SpringAll the Dangerous Things|author=Nancy TuckerStacy Willingham
|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=Isabelle Drake hasn't really slept for a year - well, apart from the odd occasion when she lost track of time or drifted off for a moment. It's now a year since her son, Mason, was stolen from his bed in the middle of the night and Izzy is consumed with guilt that she heard nothing and particularly about her relief in the morning when she thought he was sleeping in. In that year she's done everything she could to raise awareness about the case. She does interviews and when we meet her, she's just been to TrueCrimeCon where she gave a keynote presentation. On the plane back, she's approached by a podcaster, Waylon Spencer, 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 hundred people at conferences.
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|isbn=1848458436
|title=Just the Nicest Couple
|author=Mary Kubica
|rating=4
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=Sometimes I wonder if I take my pleasures too sadly - and ''The First Day whole thing has spiralled out of Springcontrol, turning into someone I'm not.'' ''Just the Nicest Couple'' was one such occasion. The writing is superb the story of two couples: Christian and Lily Scott, and completely compellingNina and Jake Hayes. The characterisation connection between the two is excellent that Lily and Nina teach in the plot grips you same school: Nina teaches English and won't let goLily covers high school algebra. So, whatThe couples have mixed as a foursome but it's the problem? not a regular thing. Well, the problem Christian is a market research analyst and Jake is Chrissie, the main charactera neurosurgeon: they don't have much in common except their wives. When we first meet her sheLily hasn's just eight years oldt said anything yet, small for her age and she readily tells us that but she's just killed someone - a two-year-old boypregnant. She's completely cold about what she's done with her main memory being that whilst has a lengthy history of miscarriages so she was killing - suffocating - her hands seized up. There's a clue that Chrissie isndoesn't completely responsible for her actions a little later in want to tempt fate by making the book: when will Steven come back, she wonders? Hasn't he been dead for long enough?knowledge public.
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|isbnauthor=B088YWF5BCJulia Bartz|title=The Lies We Tell|author=Jane CorryWriting Retreat
|rating=4
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=Sarah Wallace said that she grew up on a council estate Roza Vallo. Anyone in Kent and that she had two brothers and two sistersthe world of publishing knows the name. It seemed Writers want to have been a lovingbe her, stable familyagents want to represent her. When we first meet her, she canShe't sleep because her sons something of a legend with an impressive, Freddieif compact, who's nearly sixteenback catalogue of works that started with her breakthrough novel, hasn't come home by the time he sort published when she was barely out of half-promised he'd be in bychildhood. Her husbandAlex, Toma writer-slash-editor, is fast asleep: they're moving house in the morning but he's still going to be going to work more than a little obsessed with Roza, and he needs his sleep. He wakesis stunned when, thoughfollowing a series of unexpected events, when Freddie does come in and overhears him tell his mother that heshe is invited to be part of her month-long writers's killed someoneretreat.|isbn=0861544439
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|authorisbn=Louise Candlish1800465270|title=The HeightsLensky Connection|author=Conrad Delacroix
|rating=4.5
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=Ellen doesnWhen we first meet Major Valeri Grozky, it't expect to see Kieran that days June 1995 and he's at the Serafimov Cemetry in St Petersburg. She He's on site, visiting a client pallbearer for his elder brother, Timur, whose death was drug-related. Valeri and Timur's father, Keto, is also a lighting consultation when she spies him in pallbearer and he's disgusted by what his son had become. Valeri thinks differently: he's determined to make his own stand against organised crime and avenge Timur's death. Within a building across the way. There are lots matter of thingsmonths, lots of peoplehis obsession will have cost him his marriage to Marisha and created a dubious link with Natassja Petrovskaya, you might see when you look out across London, but this isna journalist. She't one Ellen expected that day or in fact s determined to expose any other dayand all corruption - and she's less concerned than she ought to be about her own safety. Why? Because Kieran has been dead for over two years To her, and Ellen knows this for he's a factgood source. For him, because she had it's a hand in his murderway to get information published, which wouldn't otherwise be possible.|isbn=1471183483
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