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Who’d be a writer, eh? You pour your heart and soul, every fibre of your being into a book. Writing one is achievement enough, but getting ...

There’s much to commend this book but there is a little of the curate’s egg about it. Undeniably it is well written with an understanding o...

Spooky; last month for some reason unbeknown to myself I decided to reread The Chameleon’s Shadow. A peculiar decision given my TBR shelves...

I had no great expectations of this book. In truth I acquired it from a book swapping website. I had heard the author and title on a bo...

Maybe it was the ‘Paula’ and I was thinking Radcliffe that made me speculate as to whether this might be an homage to marathon running. Nop...

I read this in almost one session. Was it THAT good, I hear you ask? More of that later but I will quantify that by also saying it was a ve...

I don’t speak Norwegian, doubt I ever will so I am indebted to Don Bartlett, who apparently translates Jo Nesbo too, for rendering this fic...