Burn – a review

Author – Blake Hill Publisher – Amazon Date – 2019 Length – 144 pages Stars – 5/5 Blurb Has an arsonist from a 10 year ago resurfaced? The three fires were Detective Myles Quinn’s first case as a rookie detective. 10 years later, the arsons remain unsolved and a new rash of fires in theContinue reading “Burn – a review”

The Ledbury Lamplighters – review

Author – Kerry Tombs Publisher – Joffe Books Date – 2010 Length – 207 pages Stars – 5/5 Review Once again, I have devoured a Kerry Tombs murder mystery.  I can’t remember how I stumbled across Tombs’ work but I am so glad I did.  He just has a way of getting the reader toContinue reading “The Ledbury Lamplighters – review”

The Worcester Whisperers– review

Author – Kerry Tombs Publisher – Joffe Books Date – 2019 (revised and updated, original 2008) Length – 250 pages Stars – 5/5 Blurb A few weeks before the outbreak of the infamous ‘Ripper’ murders in 1888, Detective Inspector Samuel Ravenscroft of the Whitechapel Constabulary is sent to the peaceful county town of Worcester toContinue reading “The Worcester Whisperers– review”

The Murders of Rue Morgue

The Murders of Rue Morgue Author – Edgar Allan Poe Publisher – Graham’s magazine Date – 1841 Stars – 5/5 Review This week I am reviewing yet another crime mystery classic.  I must pay homage to Sim’s “The Dead Witness” again for bringing this story to my attention and I promise I won’t just keep witteringContinue reading “The Murders of Rue Morgue”

The Secret Cell

Author – William E Burton Publisher – Gentleman’s magazine Date – 1837 Stars – 5/5 Review Whilst I still get used to blogging and wordpress, I am writing reviews on pretty much anything I am reading at the moment.  The more I write, the better I write so these reviews serve as a personal development asContinue reading “The Secret Cell”

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