Review Archive

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April in Spain

A Dublin pathologist on holiday with his wife in Spain is surprised to see someone supposed to be dead. His call back home provokes a lethal chain of events.

Reviewed on 30 April 2023 by Chris Roberts

Rabbit Hole

There’s no shortage of suspects when a death occurs on an acute psychiatric ward, but luckily DC Alice Armitage is there to investigate. The only problem is that Alice is a patient there herself.

Reviewed on 29 April 2023 by Linda Wilson

The Prison Healer

Kiva Meridan is an inmate in the notorious prison fortress of Zalindov. When the Rebel Queen is brought to Zalindov to stand Trial by Ordeal, it becomes Kiva’s job as a healer to keep her alive long enough to enter the Trials.

Reviewed on 29 April 2023 by Linda Wilson

The Thief

When Eugenides’ boasting lands him in prison, the only way out is to put his thieving talents to use and steal a legendary object. The question is not whether he can succeed, but whether he can succeed and stay alive.

Reviewed on 29 April 2023 by Linda Wilson

The Fever of the World

The death of a local businessman and a haunted holiday cottage collide in another investigation for diocesan exorcist Merrily Watkins set in the beautiful, mysterious Wye Valley.

Reviewed on 29 April 2023 by Linda Wilson

The Shadowing

After her sister's death in a Nottinghamshire workhouse, Hester Goodwin is sent to investigate, but soon learns that sinister Southwell holds more questions than answers.

Reviewed on 29 April 2023 by Linda Wilson

The Insider

When a Russian defector is murdered, suspicion centres on a traitor at the heart of the British establishment, and former spy Solomon Vine is brought back to identify the mole.

Reviewed on 29 April 2023 by Chris Roberts

Munich

With Hitler’s territorial demands looking likely to provoke war, statesmen assemble in Munich seeking a settlement to prevent conflict.

Reviewed on 29 April 2023 by Chris Roberts

Yesterday's Spy

SIS spy Harry Tower flies to Tehran when he hears his journalist son Sean is in trouble.

Reviewed on 29 April 2023 by Linda Wilson

A Cursed Place

Journalist William Carver notes surprising correspondences between actions by repressive governments and big corporations the world over.

Reviewed on 29 April 2023 by Chris Roberts

The Lover

Rikke’s safe family life is shaken when a man is found murdered in the apartment above her. She fears for her safety and that of her children, but most of all she is anxious about revealing her own secret tie to the dead man.

Reviewed on 29 April 2023 by Ewa Sherman

Lie Beside Me

Louise wakes up, hungover. Again. She’s in the right bed, but with the wrong man by her side, and he’s oh so dead.

Reviewed on 29 April 2023 by Kati Barr-Taylor

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