Review Archive
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Strangers
Ursula, Gareth and Alice are strangers. But over the course of the next few days, they will realise they need one another to stay alive.
Reviewed on 24 April 2021 by Kati Barr-Taylor
Take Me Home
When Harper, a struggling photojournalist, finds a lost child in a shop, she doesn’t anticipate that finding the child’s parents will turn out to be quite so difficult.
Reviewed on 24 April 2021 by Linda Wilson
The Fallout
A moment of distraction could lose Sarah her best friend. And a little boy his life.
Reviewed on 24 April 2021 by Kati Barr-Taylor
The Fatal Passion of Alma Rattenbury
An immaculately researched re-examination of one of the most sensational Old Bailey murder trials of the 20th century.
Reviewed on 24 April 2021 by John Cleal
The Kingfisher Secret
Journalist Grace Elliot seeks to revitalise a flagging career with a biography, but her subject has secrets that are well protected.
Reviewed on 24 April 2021 by Chris Roberts
The Last Snow
Liv Björnlund leads a lonely existence with her teenage son and elderly father in a small, isolated village, far away in northern Sweden. When her father is killed, gossip about their dilapidated house and apparent hidden fortune intensifies as police search for the killer.
Reviewed on 24 April 2021 by Ewa Sherman
The Night Hawks
When a group of metal detectorists find a dead body on a bleak north Norfolk beach it's the start of another case for forensic archaeologist Dr Ruth Galloway and Detective Inspector Harry Nelson. All clues lead them to the isolated Black Dog Farm and the local legend of a ghostly hound whose appearance precedes violent death.
Reviewed on 24 April 2021 by Viv Beeby
The Port of London Murders
Lost cargo on the river Thames leads police and two unlikely detectives to an apparent suicide, a smuggling ring and a murderous drug importing ring.
Reviewed on 24 April 2021 by John Cleal
The Quickening
Louisa, trapped in an unhappy marriage, accepts a commission to photograph the contents of a faded Victorian country house. A spate of unpleasant incidents makes her question whether there are connected to her advanced state of pregnancy or whether they might relate to the unfortunate history of the family.
Reviewed on 24 April 2021 by Sylvia Maughan
The Recovery of Rose Gold
Until she was eighteen Rose Gold was subjected to intensive unnecessary medical interventions by her abusive mother. After five years’ imprisonment for aggravated abuse her mother is being released but can the apparent reconciliation be real?
Reviewed on 24 April 2021 by John Barnbrook
The Strangeworlds Travel Agency
When Flick Hudson visits the Strangeworlds Travel Agency, she wasn’t expecting to learn that magic is real. She also wasn’t expecting the fate of her own world to land on her shoulders.
Reviewed on 24 April 2021 by Linda Wilson
The Wives
Thursday’s husband has two other wives that he sees on different days of the week, an arrangement that she accepts at first but then begins to doubt. Seth is charming to her and never violent, but then she starts to believe that something might be seriously wrong and that he might be violent with the others.
Reviewed on 24 April 2021 by Ewa Sherman
