Jackie’s Reading Corner

Welcome to my spot on the book blog tour for Blackwood by Michael Farris Smith Thank you to Anne Cater of Random Things Tours for inviting me. Publication Date: 19th March 2020. ISBN-13:978-0857303905. Available from all good book retailers. MY THOUGHTS This is the first novel I have read by this author, so wasn’t sure … More BLACKWOOD By Michael Farris Smith @michael_f_smith @noexitpress @annecater #Book Blog Tour #Bookblogger

SYNOPSIS Three brothers are at the funeral. One lies in the coffin. Will, Brian and Luke grow up competing for their mother’s unequal love. As men, the competition continues – for status, money, fame, women…. They each betray each other, over and over, until one of them is dead. But which brother killed him? MY … More OUR LITTLE CRUELTIES By Liz Nugent

SYNOPSIS He’s been looking in the windows again. Messing with cameras. Leaving notes. Supposed to be a refuge. But death got inside. When Katie Straw’s body is pulled from the waters of the local suicide spot, the police decide it’s an open and shut case. A standard issue female suicide. But the residents of Widringham … More KEEPER By Jessica Moor

SYNOPSIS Thirty years ago, a child was found in the New Jersey backwoods. He had been living a feral existence, with no memory of how he got there or even who he is. Everyone just calls him Wilde. Now a former soldier and security expert, he lives off the grid, shunned by the community – … More THE BOY FROM THE WOODS By Harlen Coben

SYNOPSIS Millie didn’t get time to think. The car door was pulled open and she was dragged out, her screams loud and raw, as she kicked and fought. She called out for Oscar, again and again, screaming for help. But he never came. It was the wedding of the year. Millie Beaumont marrying billionaire playboy … More THE UNBROKEN By Alex Caan

SYNOPSIS An escape to the country… ends in death. Summer 1933. Fresh from the discovery that she has family living nearby, Kitty Underhay has packed her carpet bag, commandeered a chambermaid and set off on a visit to stately Enderley Hall. She’s looking forward to getting to know her relatives, as well as the assembled … More MURDER AT ENDERLEY HALL (Miss Underhay Mystery book 2)

SYNOPSIS ONE SON LIED. ONE SON DIED. Alice’s son is dead. Indigo’s son is accused of murder. Indigo is determined to prove her beloved Kane is innocent. Searching for evidence, she is helped by a kind stranger who takes an interest in her situation. Little does she know that her new friend has her own … More KEEP HIM CLOSE By Emily Koch

SYNOPSIS Natasha Mayston wasn’t expecting anyone to knock on her door so late at night. And she has no idea that the face staring back at her is the last one she’ll ever see… As Detective Dan Lockhart is called to a wealthy LONDON street to investigate Natasha’s death, he’s startled by the similarity to … More KNOCK KNOCK By Chris Merritt

MY THOUGHTS All I can start with is WOW what a read, I started reading this book last night, prised it from my hands early hours, then picked it up and finished it this afternoon. This had me HOOKED from start to finish, my heart was pounding as I got to the last 30 or … More WITNESS X By S E Moorhead