Crime fiction Archives - https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/tag/crime-fiction/ Thu, 17 Apr 2025 14:59:54 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Book Review: The Quiet Sister by Alex Stone https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/book-review-the-quiet-sister-by-alex-stone/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/book-review-the-quiet-sister-by-alex-stone/#respond Sat, 15 Mar 2025 15:05:00 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=15101 The Quiet Sister is a story of siblings who don’t get along, something that I am sure many can relate to, although perhaps not to the extent of these sisters. This particular story is an intimate psychological thriller that digs deep into the shadows of sisterhood. The Synopsis of The...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/book-review-the-quiet-sister-by-alex-stone/feed/ 0 Book Review: The Black Rock Killings by Wes Markin https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/book-review-the-black-rock-killings-by-wes-markin/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/book-review-the-black-rock-killings-by-wes-markin/#respond Fri, 14 Mar 2025 10:41:00 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=15093 The Black Rock Killings is a dark crime thriller set in Yorkshire that will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning whether people can really be that cruel. The Synopsis of The Black Rock Killings A calculated killer. A life hanging in the balance. A decision that changes...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/book-review-the-black-rock-killings-by-wes-markin/feed/ 0 Book Review: Death at Horsey Mere https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/book-review-death-at-horsey-mere/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/book-review-death-at-horsey-mere/#respond Tue, 04 Mar 2025 03:00:11 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=15010 Death at Horsey Mere featuring DI Ashley Knight is the fourth instalment in Ross Greenwood’s Norfolk Murders series set around the Norfolk Broads. The Synopsis of Death at Horsey Mere When a teenage couple go missing, the police aren’t too concerned. Young lovers often make bad choices. Then, a body...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/book-review-death-at-horsey-mere/feed/ 0 Book Review: How to Slay on Holiday https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/book-review-how-to-slay-on-holiday/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/book-review-how-to-slay-on-holiday/#respond Sun, 02 Mar 2025 15:00:35 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=15000 How to Slay on Holiday could be the perfect book to accompany you on your next sunshine break, especially if you are heading to a Greek Island and enjoy both mystery and humour in the novels you read. The Synopsis of How to Slay on Holiday You’d kill for a...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/book-review-wolf-six-by-alex-shaw/feed/ 0 The Night Shift by Alex Finlay https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/the-night-shift-by-alex-finlay/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/the-night-shift-by-alex-finlay/#respond Fri, 18 Mar 2022 09:00:23 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=13159 Turning back time, Alex’s latest novel starts in 1999. Or to be more precise, New Year’s Eve 1999. The year everyone thought would bring about a digital apocalypse. Only the brave flew on NYE that year because the thought of plunging to earth as the clocks struck midnight was just...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/the-night-shift-by-alex-finlay/feed/ 0 Review: Every Last Fear by Alex Finlay https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/review-every-last-fear-by-alex-finlay/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/review-every-last-fear-by-alex-finlay/#respond Mon, 29 Mar 2021 16:25:35 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=12834 Matt and his family have already been through more than enough. Seven years ago his brother Danny was found guilty of murdering his teenage girlfriend, Charlotte Rose and ever since the family have been thrust into the limelight, journalists prying into their lives at every opportunity. At the time of...

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]]> https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/review-the-count-of-monte-cristo-by-alexandre-dumas/feed/ 0 Audiobook Review: Legacy by Carole Hayman https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/audiobook-review-legacy-by-carole-hayman/ https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/audiobook-review-legacy-by-carole-hayman/#respond Wed, 03 Feb 2021 15:13:01 +0000 https://www.travellingbookjunkie.com/?p=12585 Legacy begins with the discovery of a dead girl, but who is she, and who made the grisly find? It turns out that this is not a recent event, but a flashback to what had taken place during a time of free love and excess. When exactly, we are unsure...

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