“It was a bright cold day in April and the clocks were striking thirteen.” – The infamous first line of 1984, a dystopian novella focusing on...
1984, George Orwell
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The Sense of an Ending, Julian Barnes
The Sense of an Ending: Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2011 (for good reasoning) Before writing this post, I looked back at some of the comments...
The Couple Next Door, Shari Lapena
The Couple Next Door, Shari Lapena came as a recommendation to me and I just have to pass it on to you. When it comes to thrillers and...
Not Working, Lisa Owens
Thank you Transport for London for introducing me to Not Working, Lisa Owens with their first class advertisements. It was sitting on my...
The Humans, Matt Haig
When I finished this book, I’d written a 3-page review, so here’s the condensed(ish) version. It is official. Matt Haig is definitely in my top 3...
Little Boy Blue, M. J. Arlidge
Ladies and Gentleman, if you are to read one thriller this year, it. is. this. one. Little Boy Blue, M.J. Arlidge. Arlidge has now completely...
Into the Water, Paula Hawkins
Paula Hawkins, the author of bestseller The Girl on the Train brought Into the Water into our lives with high expectations that this stand alone...
Nineteen Minutes, Jodi Picoult
You know when you’ve read one too many thrillers/ horrors in a row and need a tear-jerker to break up your ‘who killed who?’ streak? Jodi Picoult...
Hide and Seek, M. J. Arlidge
*CONTAINS SPOILERS OF PREQUEL* Hide and Seek follows on from Little Boy Blue in M. J. Arlidge’s series of the DI Helen Grace novels. If you’ve...