by FOOL | Apr 29, 2020 | Crime Fiction
Ideal for self-isolation. A good murder mystery set in the scenic Scilly Isles. Escapism for the crime buff! This is an author I’d never tried before, although at one of our meetings a member of our group did recommend her. Mainly I chose this because it’s set in the...
by FOOL | Apr 25, 2020 | Crime Fiction
A selection of what we’ve read this month, including some e-books and e-audiobooks. With the library closed we’ve sampled some different reading formats, including e-books and e-audiobooks. Here’s a selection of what we’ve enjoyed over the past few weeks –...
by FOOL | Apr 22, 2020 | Crime Fiction
This isn’t a book for the faint-hearted but it’s very good and earns 5-Stars. Broken Harbour by Tana French is a very good book, but one that’s difficult to describe. First, it would be useful to remember the Irish financial crisis of 2008 because it forms the...
by FOOL | Apr 17, 2020 | Crime Fiction
Be transported to Iceland with this twisty double mystery that has a surprise ending. I discovered The Island by Ragnar Jónasson while I was browsing the BorrowBox online library, looking for an e-audiobook to listen to on a long journey. It looked promising, so I...
by FOOL | Apr 14, 2020 | Crime Fiction
A light, witty and whimsical mystery. What does it take to make someone re-read a book they haven’t even thought of in years? And not just re-read it, but enjoy it as much as they did the first time around? I admit I do re-read crime books – but mostly the ones I...
