Lucy Foley ★★★★ The event? The ‘wedding of the year’ The location? A remote island off the western Irish coast The result? Murder When the blurb on a book claims that the novel in question is “in the style of”, it can often be translated as meaning that the author has taken somebody else’s story…… Continue reading The Guest List
Month: March 2020
Sinkhole
April A Taylor ★ When choosing from a list of books to read for review, the information provided is often scant. It can be a brief synopsis of the story, or a copy of the blurb that will go on the back of the published book, or a couple of quotes from existing reviews –…… Continue reading Sinkhole
The Veil
Torstein Beck ★★★ In 2061, scientific improvements lead to the reclassification of a planet in the Tau Ceti system. New data reveals that not only is Orsus potentially habitable, it is one of the most Earth-like planets ever discovered, so much so that life may already exist on its surface. With cryogenics still unable to…… Continue reading The Veil
