ARC Review – The Mystery at Dunvegan Castle

Title: The Mystery at Dunvegan CastleAuthor: TL HuchuSeries: Edinburgh NightsRelease Date: 27/7/2023 5 stars ★★★★★ I received a free finished copy from TorUK ,via BlackCrow in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. From Goodreads: Ropa Moyo is no stranger to magic or mysteries. But she’s still stuck in an irksomely unpaid…

Graphic novel review - Lore Olympus Vol 3

Graphic Novel Review – Lore Olympus Vol 3

Title: Lore Olympus Vol 3Author: Rachel SmytheSeries: Lore Olympus 5 stars ★★★★★ From Goodreads: “It is natural for a King to be curious about his future Queen. . . .” All of Olympus–and the Underworld–are talking about the God of the Dead and the sprightly daughter of Demeter. But despite the rumors of their romance,…

Review – 4:50 from Paddington

Title: 4:50 from PaddingtonAuthor: Agatha ChristieSeries: Ms Marple 4 stars ★★★★ From Goodreads: Two trains Side by side for a brief moment In that moment, a murder Elspeth McGillicuddy is positive she witnessed a man strangling a woman to death. But it was only the merest glimpse through a carriage window as the trains drew…

Graphic novel review - Lore Olympus Vol 2

Graphic Novel Review – Lore Olympus Vol 2

Title: Lore Olympus Vol 2Author: Rachel SmytheSeries: Lore Olympus 5 stars ★★★★★ From Goodreads: Persephone was ready to start a new life when she left the mortal realm for Olympus. However, she quickly discovered the dark side of her glamorous new home—from the relatively minor gossip threatening her reputation to a realm-shattering violation of her…

Arc Review - AntiMatter Blues

ARC Review – Antimatter Blues

Title: Antimatter BluesAuthor: Edward AshtonSeries: Mickey7 #2Release Date: 14/3/23 4 stars ★★★★ I received a free eARC copy from Rebellion/Solaris ,via Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. From Goodreads: Summer has come to Niflheim. The lichens are growing, the six-winged bat-things are chirping, and much to his own surprise,…

Book Reivew - the good the bad and the history

Review – The Good The Bad and The History

Title: The Good, The Bad and The HitoryAuthor: Jodi TaylorSeries: Chronicles of St Mary's #14 4.5 stars ★★★★★ From Goodreads: St Mary’s is under investigation. Their director has been shot and Max is Number One Suspect. Can things get any worse? We all know the answer to that one. Max needs to get away -…

Mini Reivew - Winter's Gift

Mini reivew – Winter’s Gifts

Title: Winter's GiftsAuthor: Ben AaronovichSeries: Rivers of London 9.5 4.5 stars ★★★★★ From Goodreads: When retired FBI Agent Patrick Henderson calls in an ‘X-Ray Sierra India’ incident, the operator doesn’t understand. He tells them to pass it up the chain till someone does. That person is FBI Special Agent Kimberley Reynolds. Leaving Quantico for snowbound…

Mini Review – Death and Croissants

Title: Death and CroissantsAuthor: Ian MooreSeries: The Follet Valley Mysteries 3.5 stars ★★★★ From Goodreads: Richard is a middle-aged Englishman who runs a B&B in the fictional Val de Follet in the Loire Valley. Nothing ever happens to Richard, and really that’s the way he likes it. One day, however, one of his older guests…

Review – The Decagon House Murders

Title: The Decagon House MurdersAuthor: Yukito Ayatsuji 3.5 stars ★★★★ From Goodreads: The lonely, rockbound island of Tsunojima is notorious as the site of a series of bloody unsolved murders. Some even say it’s haunted. One thing’s for sure: it’s the perfect destination for the K-University Mystery Club’s annual trip. But when the first club…