★★★☆☆ After relocating the the childhood home of her husband, American journalist Rose Kynaston finds there's a lot to get used to in Hurtwood. There are unwelcoming villagers who struggle to forgive what happened at Hurtwood House twenty years ago. Everyone is familiar with the story - everyone except Rose. When an archaeological dig unearths human remains on the hill, local police sergeant Ellie Trevelyan vows to...

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★★★★★ Third in the DI Amy Winter series, this gripping thriller is not one to miss. Admittedly, I haven't read the first two but this can be read as a stand-alone novel. However, I'll definitely be going back to catch up on those because I'm already craving more.  While shopping with her sister, DI Amy Winter discovers one particular mannequin is a little...

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★★☆☆☆ We've all heard that well known saying to never judge a book by it's cover that I try to stick to as much as possible, but I'd be lying if I tried to convince you that covers never help with the initial decision to start or toss a book. That's what caught my attention with The Guest at first. It pains me...

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At the time of writing this blog post, we've been on official lockdown for 44 days with the possibility of coming out of it this week. There are people who are going crazy and are itching for things to go back to normal, but I, like I'm sure many others, am taking this time to relax and catch up on a little bit...

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