If you missed the omnibus of the fist three books in the Melissa Craig series by Betty Rowlands when it was on sale a while back, now you can grab the first title for free at Kindle US and UK. Murder at Hawthorn Cottage, apa A Little Gentle SleuthingFind at Kindle US | Kindle UK
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Not just one, but three interesting-looking non-fiction books (interesting looking to me at least :)) in today’s US Kindle Daily Deal. Just what I need – more books in my TBR pile. Octopus: The Ocean’s Intelligent Invertebrate: A Natural History by Roland C. Anderson is $2.99. I’ve always liked octopuses from my days as a
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I’ve read and enjoyed Michael Brandman’s three continuation titles in Robert B Parker’s Jesse Stone series. So it’s nice to see Missing Persons, which is the first in Brandman’s own Buddy Steel series drop to free at Kindle US and UK. I haven’t read any books in this particular series, so now I can try
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Daphne Du Maurier’s classic, My Cousin Rachel, is £0.99 today as part of the Kindle UK Daily Deal. There were a bunch of omnibuses of Du Maurier titles on sale a while back, so check carefully before you buy! Buy at Kindle UK
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Just what were they up to in that not-so-secret secret society? Rotten to the Core is the second book I’ve read in TE Kinsey’s Lady Hardcastle series, and I enjoyed it quite as much as I did the previous one. (See my review of The Fatal Flying Affair here.) At first, I was a little
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Today’s Big Deal at Kindle UK is the first eight Master and Commander/Aubrey-Maturin books by Patrick O’Brian for £0.99 each. The titles are: Master and Commander, Post Captain, HMS Surprise, The Mauritius Command, Desolation Island, The Fortune of War, The Surgeon’s Mate, and The Ionian Mission. Find the Big Deal webpage here
Death of a Red Heroine is the first in the Inspector Chen series by Qiu Xiaolong. I read the first few titles in this series back in “real paper book” days, and really liked them. Heroine is on sale in the US for $1.99, and not too badly priced at £2.99 in the UK. HOWEVER,
A solid and enjoyable investigative procedural – except for the ever-present chapter cliff-hangers… I am a late-comer to the Temperance Brennan series by Kathy Reichs, having read only this book, and the book preceding this one in the series. (See my review of The Bone Code here.) Like the previous book, Cold Cold Bones was
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Christopher Huang has written a thoroughly enjoyable, slightly gothic, Golden-Age style mystery, set in an appropriately spooky Norman-era manor on the edge of the North Yorkshire moors. Readers are introduced to the three main characters (Sir Lawrence Linwood’s children) while they are young, in a prologue set a decade or so before World War I,
Review of Unnatural Ends by Christopher Huang – coming in January 2023 Read More »
All seven titles in the Inspector Pekkala series by Sam Eastland (per SYKM, this is a pen name for Paul Watkins) are now £0.99 each at Kindle UK. Links to the series webpage are below, and note that the numbering and order are mixed up on the series webpage – you can look at SYKM for the proper
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