A novel of a woman's professional life and the impact that this has on personal life.
Month: August 2014
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is a 2006 novel from the point of view of a young boy growing up in WWII in Berlin.
Restless by William Boyd
Restless is a brilliant espionage book and a vivid portrait of the life of a female spy. Full of tension and drama, and based on a remarkable chapter of Anglo-American history, this is fiction at its finest.
Fascination by William Boyd
Fascination is master storyteller William Boyd's third volume of short stories.
The Righteous Men by Sam Bourne
For rookie journalist Will Monroe, three apparently related murders prove to be a gift during his first week on the New York Times. But when his wife Beth is kidnapped, the riddle becomes personal.
Blind to the Bones by Stephen Booth
About the book The villagers of Withens are dying. Emma Renshaw vanished two years ago, her body never found. Now her former housemate has been bludgeoned, his remains discovered near a deserted railway tunnel. Is there a link between the two? While Detective Sergeant Diane Fry focuses on Emma’s possible murder, her colleague Ben Cooper… Continue reading Blind to the Bones by Stephen Booth
Guernica by Dave Boling
An extraordinary epic of love, family, and war set in the Basque town of Guernica before, during, and after its destruction by the German Luftwaffe during the Spanish Civil War.
Guernica by Dave Boling
An extraordinary epic of love, family, and war set in the Basque town of Guernica before, during, and after its destruction by the German Luftwaffe during the Spanish Civil War.
Forty Words for Sorrow – Giles Blunt
The discovery of the body of a supposed thirteen-year-old runaway and the disappearance of another youngster in the rural town of Algonquin Bay force local cops John Cardinal and his new partner, Lisa Delorme, into a desperate search for a possible serial killer.
Lazy Bones by Mark Billingham
Character Tom Thorne is investigating the killing of a convicted rapist, and finding it difficult to become involved in the case, since he has little real sympathy for the victim...