Book Reviews, Books, Monthly Review Round Up

November Review Reads

It's hard to believe that we are almost at the end of another year. Christmas planning is underway and it's time to get as many books read as I can before the Christmas pile arrives. But, before we get into Christmassy things, here are my reviews for the month of November: **** "The Family" by… Continue reading November Review Reads

Book Reviews, Crime, Rural Noir

Review: “The Whitworth Mysteries” by Ruth Morgan

Are you looking for a great blend of easy-to-read rural noir crime stories? "The Whitworth Mysteries" from the pen of emerging crime writer Ruth Morgan could be the one for you. This series of short stories is set in and around the fictional Australian regional town of Whitworth. The stories range from murder, to police… Continue reading Review: “The Whitworth Mysteries” by Ruth Morgan

Book Reviews, Books, Monthly Review Round Up

October Review Reads

Halloween is looming large, and then we hit the final two months of the year. Loads of pre-Christmas planning and reading are on the cards. But, before we get into the next phase, here are my reviews for the month of October: **** "Midnight Atlanta" by Thomas Mullen ***** "Ghost Story" by Peter Straub ***1/2… Continue reading October Review Reads

Book Reviews, Books, Monthly Review Round Up

September Review Reads

Spring has sprung here in the Southern Hemisphere, and we are looking forward to some warmer weather - and maybe a beach holiday - COVID permitting. Here are my reviews for the month: You can see my full review list for 2021 here: **** "Widespread Panic" by James Ellroy ***** "Christmas Wishes at Pudding Hall"… Continue reading September Review Reads