Review Archive
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Summer Fever
A young British couple have converted an isolated, old Italian villa into a guesthouse and their first booking will go a long way towards paying off the debts they have accrued.
Reviewed on 29 April 2023 by Sylvia Maughan
Requiem in La Rossa
When a university professor appears to meet his death at the hands of a young drug addict outside the opera, Daniel Leicester is asked by an aging rockstar friend to try to prove the young man’s innocence.
Reviewed on 29 April 2023 by Sylvia Maughan
Breakneck Point
CSI Ally Dymond, demoted and cast aside by colleagues for not playing along with a corrupt investigation, faces an uphill struggle to have her evidence-based thoughts accepted when murders occur in her new area.
Reviewed on 29 April 2023 by John Verpeleti
Dear Little Corpses
The residents of a Suffolk village are anxiously waiting to take in a bus load of evacuated children from London, but then when one of the children from the village goes missing, old animosities rise to the surface.
Reviewed on 29 April 2023 by Kerry Hood
Unfinished Business
Missing millions, a gang of church leaders on the take, a charity founder on the hunt for her adopted sister, governors, gangsters, murder and mayhem.
Reviewed on 29 April 2023 by Kerry Hood
The Getaway
A birthday celebration on a millionaire’s private island turns into an enforced stay with a murderer in their midst.
Reviewed on 29 April 2023 by Anthea Hawdon
Dying Fall
DCI Bill Slider and his team are faced with what looks an obvious accident – a young woman falling downstairs. But keen young PC D’Arblay isn’t so sure.
Reviewed on 17 December 2022 by Sharon Wheeler
Dark Music
Jamal Kabir, a young football referee and Afghan refugee, is murdered after a tense match in Stockholm. Links are soon uncovered to a disturbing international agenda.
Reviewed on 17 December 2022 by Ewa Sherman
The Other Guest
The perfect Italian resort, dripping with opulence, elegance – and a casual indifference to the tragic drowning of the owners’ daughter last year.
Reviewed on 17 December 2022 by Kati Barr-Taylor
Marple: 12 New Stories
A collection of 12 Miss Marple short stories written by modern crime writers.
Reviewed on 17 December 2022 by Anthea Hawdon