Suicide Club – Rachel Heng novel

Suicide Club by Rachel Heng It’s New York sometime in the future but it’s not a future that we’d recognize, at least not most of us. Society has evolved into an obsessive embrace of health and beauty. Children are genetically tested and marked after birth. They are sub-100 or above. Those with the higher results […]

Jurassic Park – Thriller by Michael Crichton

Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton Most people in the western world will have seen the movie of this name. It was released in 1993, directed by Steven Spielberg and starred Jeff Goldblum, Sam Neill and Laura Dern. Interestingly, Spielberg acquired the movie rights to the book for $1.5 million, before it was published. Crichton was […]

Dragon Tears – Dean Koontz Thriller

Dragon Tears by Dean Koontz In this fast-paced tale we meet Californian police detective, Harry Lyon, and his colleague, the feisty Connie Gullivar. Harry is a tad OCD whereas Connie is not. Yet they seem to complement one another perfectly as they struggle to keep law and order in the city of Irvine. When both […]

Holy Ghost – Virgil Flowers Novel By John Sandford

Holy Ghost by John Sandford Virgil Flowers is at it again. Everywhere the hippyesque Minnesota BCA detective goes, he finds major trouble. It’s never simple with Virgil. On this occasion he is sent to investigate two shootings in the one-horse town of Wheatfield. No one has died, yet, but the authorities are worried that that […]

California Fire And Life – Don Winslow Novel

California Fire And Life by Don Winslow California, what a place! It has scenery, drugs, beautiful women and fine wine. It has it all. There are even some great Irish pubs. It also has Jack Wade, disgraced cop, surf aficionado and investigator for California Fire And Life Insurance. Jack’s cop career went off the rails […]

Kindred In Death – Novel By JD Robb

Kindred In Death by JD Robb Lieutenant Eve Dallas is a thirty-something detective with the New York police in the year 2060. It’s as strange future of flying cars, auto-chef machines and fashion straight out of The Hunger Games. When a 16-year-old girl is found raped and brutally murdered, Eve is specifically requested to take […]

The Sex Lives Of Siamese Twins – Novel By Irvine Welsh

The Sex Lives Of Siamese Twins by Irvine Welsh Prepare yourselves for the ride of a lifetime as the author of Trainspotting and The Blade Artist moves to Miami to wreak havoc among the beautiful people to be found parading their shallow wares in that part of the USA. This is one of the most […]

Ashley Bell – Novel By Dean Koontz

Ashley Bell by Dean Koontz Bibi Blair had it all going for her, a solid job as an up-and-coming novelist, two loving and supportive parents and a fiance who is a serving Navy Seal. Unfortunately, it all came crashing down when she was diagnosed with a rare and fatal form of brain cancer. Bibi falls […]

Exit West – Novel By Moshin Hamid

Exit West by Moshin Hamid Nadia is a young Muslim woman in a Middle Eastern city on the brink of a devastating war. At night-classes she meets Saeed, a relatively liberal young man trying to make a better life for himself. Nadia is a free spirit, a dangerous concept for a female Muslim in certain […]

Mr Murder – Novel By Dean Koontz

Mr Murder by Dean Koontz Martin Stillwater is a happily married author of some note. His life is moving along sweetly. He loves his wife, Paige, and is devoted to their two young daughters, Charlotte and Emily. But perhaps all good things must come to an end, and Martin feels that that time has come […]

The Crooked Staircase – Novel By Dean Koontz

The Crooked Staircase by Dean Koontz This is the third instalment in the Jane Hawk saga. It picks up from The Whispering Room, as the rogue FBI agent continues her lonely battle against the secret group known as the Techno Arcadians. Jane has succeeded so far in her lone crusade against the dark forces of […]