by FOOL | Feb 27, 2021 | Crime Fiction, Psychological Thriller
A dark and disturbing tale. Simultaneously creepy and compelling. Dear Child by Romy Hausmann is a tense and disturbing psychological thriller that can be difficult to read at times. Not everyone in Oundle Crime chose to read it, but those who did said it wasn’t for...
by FOOL | Feb 2, 2021 | Crime Fiction, Detective Fiction, Psychological Thriller
Here’s a selection of the books we’ve enjoyed reading in the past few weeks. Our book group didn’t meet in December, so we had two months’ worth of reading to catch up with when we met in January. This is the selection we’d like to share. Fifty Fifty by Steve...
by FOOL | Jan 15, 2021 | Crime Fiction, Psychological Thriller
A mystery that takes some time to get into, but which is worth the effort. For ten years Sadie and Avery were best friends, almost inseparable, in spite of their vastly different circumstances. Until one day Sadie was found dead at the bottom of a cliff overlooking...
by FOOL | Jan 4, 2021 | Crime Fiction, Psychological Thriller
A brilliant and compelling story that’s almost unbearably tense. 5 Stars. What would it be like to leave your whole life behind you, never to go near it again? New name, new home, new friends. Nothing the same. Gillian McAllister’s new book, How to Disappear...
by FOOL | Oct 5, 2020 | Psychological Thriller, Science Fiction & Fantasy
“She wanted an adventure. She never imagined it would go this far.” During lockdown it was impossible to get to the library and I struggled to find books to read. I spent many hours re-reading the books on my shelves, but even that palled in the end. So, I was...
by FOOL | Aug 31, 2020 | Crime Fiction, Fiction, Psychological Thriller
A selection of the ‘surprise’ books we received in our Select and Collect book bags. We report on a selection of the ‘surprise’ books we received in our book bags from Oundle Library. Nine titles, each by a different author – listed alphabetically by...
