Synopsis Jane Hewitt had been miraculously healed—cured of a terminal cancer that had been eating away at her body for months. After one meeting with an incredible young woman, Jane rose from her wheelchair and walked out, believing that her lifetime of devoted faith had been rewarded. The next day, Jane died in her husband’s… Continue reading A Hollow Sky by M Sean Coleman: a thought-provoking mystery
Category: Thriller
The Dragon and the Lumberjack by S W Ellenwood: punchy, fast-paced thriller
Synopsis The sequel to S. W. Ellenwood’s debut novel, The Janitor and the Spy, picks up six months after Thomas Thornhill’s nightmare mission in Amsterdam. On his own, he now goes under the alias of Jack Montferrand and seeks to gain entry into the oldest and most dangerous triad in Asia to find Them. On… Continue reading The Dragon and the Lumberjack by S W Ellenwood: punchy, fast-paced thriller
Good Samaritans by Will Carver: darkly ingenious
Synopsis One crossed wire, three dead bodies and six bottles of bleach… Seth Beauman can’t sleep. He stays up late, calling strangers from his phonebook, hoping to make a connection, while his wife, Maeve, sleeps upstairs. A crossed wire finds a suicidal Hadley Serf on the phone to Seth, thinking she is talking to The… Continue reading Good Samaritans by Will Carver: darkly ingenious
The Fourth Victim by John Mead: police procedural with a strong sense of place
The Fourth Victim Whitechapel is being gentrified. The many green spaces of the area, which typify London as a capital city, give the illusion of peace, tranquillity and clean air but are also places to find drug dealers, sexual encounters and murder. Detective Sergeant Julie Lukula doesn’t dislike Inspector Matthew Merry, but he has hardly… Continue reading The Fourth Victim by John Mead: police procedural with a strong sense of place
The Janitor and the Spy by S W Ellenwood: snappy and energetic
The Janitor and the Spy by S W Ellenwood Synopsis Baby wipes are not the best at cleaning up blood, or what happened to Thornhill in Amsterdam. They told Thornhill it would be a simple spy mission that he was more than eager to take on, but of course, it wasn’t. It didn’t take long… Continue reading The Janitor and the Spy by S W Ellenwood: snappy and energetic
The Failsafe Query by Michael Jenkins: accomplished and action-packed
I’m delighted to be taking part in the blog tour for this exciting thriller today. So grab your passport and a bulletproof vest and join me for a ride across Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Synopsis The Failsafe Query is a gripping thriller set in the contemporary world of modern British espionage. Sean Richardson, a disgraced… Continue reading The Failsafe Query by Michael Jenkins: accomplished and action-packed