ARC - The Holiday Home by Fern Britton The Holiday Home by Fern Britton My rating: 3 of 5 stars Time Taken to Read - 2 days Publisher - HarperFiction Blurb from Goodreads Two sisters, one house, a lifetime of secrets. Set on a Cornish cliff, Atlantic House has been the jewel in the Carew family crown...

ARC - Stop Dead by Leigh Russell Stop Dead by Leigh Russell My rating: 3 of 5 stars Time Taken to Read - 4 days Publisher - No Exit Press Blurb from back cover When a successful businessman is brutally murdered, the police suspect his glamorous wife and her young lover. But when the victim's business...

ARC - Breakdown by Sara Paretsky Breakdown by Sara Paretsky My rating: 3 of 5 stars Time Taken To Read - 3 days Publisher - Hodder & Stoughton Blurb from Goodreads Carmilla, Queen of the Night, is a shape-shifting raven whose fictional exploits thrill girls all over the world. When tweens in Chicago's...

PRR - Cold Killing by Luke Delaney Cold Killing by Luke Delaney My rating: 3 of 5 stars Time Taken to Read - 2 days Publisher - HarperCollins Blurb From Goodreads Terrifyingly authentic, London-set debut crime novel with a psychological edge, by an ex-Met detective. Perfect for fans of Mark Billingham...

My Review Firstly I have to say although this is written as #4 Gretchen Lowell she features in it very little. The story is based around heavy rains flooding the Willamette River, as a result several people have drowned. All is not as it first seems and the drowned victims are actually murder victims...

Time Taken to Read - 6 days Blurb From Goodreadss After catching her husband having an affair and being fired from her job, Maggie Walsh suddenly finds her perfectly organized existence has become a perfect mess. She decides, for the first time in her life, to do something daring -- and flees to her...

Cold Hearted by Beverly Barton My rating: 3 of 5 stars Time Taken To Read - 4 days Blurb From Goodreads TRUSTING HER… They all loved her. That was their mistake. Two husbands, her college fiancé, and influential boss – every man who gets close to Jordan Price is made to pay in blood...

ARC - A Passionate Love Affair With A Total Stranger by Lucy Robinson A Passionate Love Affair with a Total Stranger by Lucy Robinson My rating: 3 of 5 stars Time Taken To Read - 2 days Blurb From Goodreads A Passionate Love Affair with a Total Stranger by Lucy Robinson, author of The Greatest Love Story...

Undead and Unreturnable by MaryJanice Davidson My rating: 3 of 5 stars Time Taken To Read - 6 days Blurb from Goodreads Just when Betsy Taylor think she's adjusted to her after-life as a vampire queen, fate intervenes. It's bad enough having to view your own grave-stone but now Betsy's even...

Read from December 29, 2012 to January 01, 2013 Time Taken To Read - dipped in and out of over 4 days Blurb From Amazon Jonathan Kellerman's Alex Delaware returns in this ingenious and breathtakingly good psychological thriller. Not since Jack the Ripper has there been such a gruesome crime scene...