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"The Dead Come To Stay" by Brandy Schillace - Book Review @Hanover_Square @HarperCollins #TheDeadComeToStay #BookReview fictionophile.com/2025/09/12/t...

“The Dead Come To Stay” by Brandy Schillace – Book Review @Hanover_Square @HarperCollins #TheDeadComeToStay #BookReview

I truly enjoyed the first novel in this series, so was eagerly anticipating the second instalment. With a neurodivergent protagonist, some subtle humour, and some peculiar and nefarious characters,…

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thequietgeordie @thequietgeordie.bsky.social · 28d

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Bloody Scotland McIlvanney & Debut Prize winners revealed jenmedsbookreviews.com/2025/09/13/b...

Bloody Scotland McIlvanney & Debut Prize winners revealed

Day of the Deid parade at Bloody Scotland, led by Sir Ian Rankin BLOODY SCOTLAND REVEALS THE WINNERS OFTHE McILVANNEY PRIZE AND THE BLOODY SCOTLAND DEBUT PRIZE 2025sponsored by The Glencairn Glass …

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thequietgeordie @thequietgeordie.bsky.social · 28d

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The Organ Speaks (1934) by E C R Lorac classicmystery.blog/2025/09/13/t...

The Organ Speaks (1934) by E C R Lorac

Waldstein’s Folly is in danger of being demolished. A London establishment, a acoustically perfect concert hall, it has housed its three-storey organ as its centrepiece (despite orchestras not usua…

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thequietgeordie @thequietgeordie.bsky.social · 29d

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Death In The Aviary (2025) by Victoria Dowd classicmystery.blog/2025/09/12/d...

Death In The Aviary (2025) by Victoria Dowd

1928, New Year’s Eve, Dartmoor. Ravenswick Abbey, the family seat of the Ravenswick family. A gathering for family and faithful servants is arranged in the upstairs room of the bed-bound Lord Raven…

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THE ECHO MAN By Sam Holland @HarperCollins @crookedlanebks @SamHollandBooks #TheEchoMan #BookReview jackiesreading4leisure.home.blog/2025/09/12/t...

THE ECHO MAN By Sam Holland @HarperCollins @crookedlanebks @SamHollandBooks #TheEchoMan #BookReview

Available now / Hardback / ebook / audiobook / SYNOPSIS The murders have begun…. Across England, a string of murders is taking place. Each different in method, but each horrifying and brutal. But t…

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thequietgeordie @thequietgeordie.bsky.social · 29d

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Their Haunted Hearts by D.K. Hood #booksontour #theirhauntedhearts #bookreview aknightsreads.wordpress.com/2025/09/12/t...

Their Haunted Hearts by D.K. Hood #booksontour #theirhauntedhearts #bookreview

Happy Friday! Today I’m joining the #BooksOnTours for the 27th(!!!) Kane and Alton from D.K.Hood, Their Haunting Hearts.

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A Crime in Holland (Maigret 8) by Georges Simenon fictionfanblog.wordpress.com/2025/09/12/a...

A Crime in Holland (Maigret 8) by Georges Simenon

When a man is murdered in a small coastal town in Holland, a visiting French professor, Jean Duclos, is suspected of the crime, so his University asks the Sûreté to send someone to investigate and …

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thequietgeordie @thequietgeordie.bsky.social · Sep 10

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THE ART OF A LIE By Laura Shepherd-Robinson @MantleBooks @panmacmillan @LauraSRobinson #TheArtOfALie #BookReview jackiesreading4leisure.home.blog/2025/09/10/t...

THE ART OF A LIE By Laura Shepherd-Robinson @MantleBooks @panmacmillan @LauraSRobinson #TheArtOfALie #BookReview

Available now / Hardback / ebook / audiobook / SYNOPSIS London, 1749 Hannah Cole’s world shatters following her husband’s brutal murder. Her confectionary shop, the Punchbowl and Pineapple, t…

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thequietgeordie @thequietgeordie.bsky.social · Sep 10

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#BlogTour: MURDER ON A SCOTTISH HIGHLAND by Lydia Travers @LindaTyler100 @bookouture bookafterbook.blog/2025/09/10/b...

#BlogTour: MURDER ON A SCOTTISH HIGHLAND by Lydia Travers @LindaTyler100 @bookouture

Publication: 8th September 2025 – Bookouture A dead body and a missing sapphire pendant? Lady Poppy Proudfoot is on the case!Scotland, 1924: When Lady Poppy Proudfoot is invited to her friend…

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thequietgeordie @thequietgeordie.bsky.social · Sep 10

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The Square of Sevens by Laura Shepherd-Robinson #bookreview hookedfrompageoneblog.wordpress.com/2025/09/10/t...

The Square of Sevens by Laura Shepherd-Robinson #bookreview

On my blog today, I’m sharing my thoughts on The Square of Sevens by Laura Shepherd-Robinson. BLURB This is your story, Red. You must tell it well . . .A girl known only as Red, the daughter …

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thequietgeordie @thequietgeordie.bsky.social · Sep 10

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WWW Wednesday | 10th September 2025 #WWWWednesday #bookblogger #amreading #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #BookSky #damppebbles damppebbles.com/2025/09/10/w...

WWW Wednesday | 10th September 2025 #WWWWednesday #bookblogger #amreading #BookTwitter #booktwt #BookX #BookSky #damppebbles

Welcome to WWW Wednesday. This meme was formerly hosted by MizB at A Daily Rhythm and revived by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. Just answer the three questions below and leave a link to your po…

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thequietgeordie @thequietgeordie.bsky.social · Sep 10

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WWW Wednesdays (10 September 2025)! What are you reading this week? #WWWWednesdays aknightsreads.wordpress.com/2025/09/10/w...

WWW Wednesdays (10 September 2025)! What are you reading this week? #WWWWednesdays

Welcome to this week’s WWW Wednesday!

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thequietgeordie @thequietgeordie.bsky.social · Sep 10

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Minis - September 2025 fictionfanblog.wordpress.com/2025/09/10/m...

Minis – September 2025

A disappointing duo… Two books, two stars, and one very unimpressed reviewer… The Spire by William Golding :| :| Religious fanaticism meets physical reality; or, Madman builds a tower. Dean Jocelin…

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thequietgeordie @thequietgeordie.bsky.social · Sep 10

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To Love A Liar by L.V. Matthews jenmedsbookreviews.com/2025/09/10/t...

To Love A Liar by L.V. Matthews

Today I am sharing my review of the brand new novel from L.V. Matthews, To Love A Liar. A big thank you to publisher Penguin who provided and early copy via Netgalley. Here’s what it’s …

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thequietgeordie @thequietgeordie.bsky.social · Sep 8

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Rewind Recap: Weekly Update W/E 07/09/25 jenmedsbookreviews.com/2025/09/08/r...

Rewind Recap: Weekly Update W/E 07/09/25

Not going to beat around the bush this week. Been busy at work all week, barely felt like picking up a book in the evening (not the book’s fault, it was fascinating – all me). Not been …

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thequietgeordie @thequietgeordie.bsky.social · Sep 8

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COVER REVEAL!! Murder On The River by Janice Frost #coverreveal aknightsreads.wordpress.com/2025/09/08/c...

COVER REVEAL!! Murder On The River by Janice Frost #coverreveal

I’ve got another dark atmospheric cover reveal for you on this Monday morning!

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thequietgeordie @thequietgeordie.bsky.social · Sep 8

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THE REUNION By M.J.Arlidge &Steph Broadribb @mjarlidge @crimethrillgirl #TheReunion #BookReview jackiesreading4leisure.home.blog/2025/09/08/t...

THE REUNION By M.J.Arlidge &Steph Broadribb @mjarlidge @crimethrillgirl #TheReunion #BookReview

Available now / SYNOPSIS A skull looks up at Jennie from the trench, but it’s not the chalk-white bone and grimacing teeth that send her reeling. It’s the heart-shaped gold pendant, its…

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thequietgeordie @thequietgeordie.bsky.social · Sep 8

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Where She Lies (D.C.I. Christine Caplan #4) by Caro Ramsay @CaroRamsayBooks @canongate.co.uk liveanddeadly.net/2025/09/08/w...

Where She Lies (D.C.I. Christine Caplan #4) by Caro Ramsay @CaroRamsayBooks @canongate.co.uk

Source: Review copyPublication: 5 August 2025 from Severn HousePP: 256ISBN-13: 978-1448314096 My thanks to Severn House for a review copy A celeb wedding venue. A life gone viral. A dead It Girl. K…

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thequietgeordie @thequietgeordie.bsky.social · Sep 8

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Long Lost Sister by N.L. Hinkens #longlostsister #bookreview #blogtour aknightsreads.wordpress.com/2025/09/08/l...

Long Lost Sister by N.L. Hinkens #longlostsister #bookreview #blogtour

Happy Monday! I’m kicking off this week by helping close the blog tour celebrating Long Lost Sisters, a psych-thriller from N.L. Hinkens.

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thequietgeordie @thequietgeordie.bsky.social · Sep 8

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Runaway Horses by Carlo Fruttero and Franco Lucentini, translated by Gregory Dowling jenmedsbookreviews.com/2025/09/08/r...

Runaway Horses by Carlo Fruttero and Franco Lucentini, translated by Gregory Dowling

Today I am sharing a review of Runaway Horses by Franco Lucentini and Carlo Fruttero, translated into English by Gregory Dowling. My thanks to publisher BItter Lemon Press for the review copy. Here…

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thequietgeordie @thequietgeordie.bsky.social · Sep 4

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How to Read a Killer's Mind - Tam Barnett www.compulsivereaders.com/how-to-read-...

How to Read a Killer’s Mind – Tam Barnett

I’m psychologist Dr Emy Rose, but that’s not my real name. I work with serial killers who’ve hidden their victims. My job is to find the bodies – and I’m kind of awesome at it. Th…

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thequietgeordie @thequietgeordie.bsky.social · Sep 4

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THE MARIGOLD COTTAGES MURDER COLLECTIVES By JoNichols @AllisonandBusby #JoNicholls #TheMarigoldCottagesMurderCollectives #BookReview jackiesreading4leisure.home.blog/2025/09/04/t...