Review Archive
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The Perfect Alibi
Industrialist Anthony Mullins is found dead after a fire in a locked garage. All principal suspects have alibis, but all, including the victim, have something to hide.
Reviewed on 31 October 2020 by John Cleal
City of Ghosts
A young Russian militia lieutenant is called to a nightmarish scene of five corpses and finds that the victims have links to his own past.
Reviewed on 31 October 2020 by Chris Roberts
The Lizard
Student Alistair Haston is in Greece for the summer looking for a change of atmosphere – but gets more adventure than he expected.
Reviewed on 31 October 2020 by Chris Roberts
Two Lives
Seven short stories from China with a dark and experimental feel to them.
Reviewed on 31 October 2020 by Chris Roberts
The Rip
A young woman living on the street comes under threat when someone new shows up and disturbs the precarious stability of her life.
Reviewed on 31 October 2020 by Chris Roberts
Boy Queen
When Robin Cooper’s world falls apart after he’s rejected by the drama school he’s desperate to get into, he finds unexpected happiness in glitter, glamour and the world of drag.
Reviewed on 31 October 2020 by Linda Wilson
Expiry Date
When a woman’s body is discovered during building works, supermarket worker Bea Jordan is worried that it might be one of her customers who she hasn’t seen for a few weeks. But the body has been there longer than that and proves to be connected to Bea in a very unexpected way.
Reviewed on 31 October 2020 by Linda Wilson
Virgin & Child
When the recently elected Pope Patrick, the first Irish pope, is attacked by a woman in St Peter’s Square, his reaction to this sets in train events that could derail his papacy by playing into the hands of his detractors.
Reviewed on 31 October 2020 by Linda Wilson
From the Shadows
A serial killer is stalking the Scottish glens, leaving mutilated bodies carefully posed with a macabre memento. DI Monica Kennedy needs to track down whoever is responsible before the deaths mount up even further.
Reviewed on 31 October 2020 by Linda Wilson
Unfollow Me
When social media influencer Violet Young’s online accounts suddenly disappear, her distraught fans try to find out what’s happened to her.
Reviewed on 21 October 2020 by Sharon Wheeler
Haven't They Grown
Beth Leeson sees an old friend whom she has not seen for 12 years. Her friend has aged appropriately, but her children appear not to have aged at all. Is Beth mistaken about what she saw?
Reviewed on 19 September 2020 by Sylvia Maughan
Lake Child
Eva Olsen cannot remember much about the last year of her life and is horrified that her parents are keeping her locked in an attic room with no contact with her old friends. And her parents are behaving oddly.
Reviewed on 19 September 2020 by John Barnbrook
