Monthly Archives: March 2020

In the Clearing by J.P. Pomare – 2020

Posted on March 23, 2020 by alysonebaker

You never escape a cult. This chilling thriller is told from two points of view: Amy, a teenage member of a messianic cult, who is instrumental in the abduction of a young girl, and under the thrall of Adrienne, the … Continue reading →

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The Snow Thief by C.J. Carver – 2020

Posted on March 15, 2020 by alysonebaker

The snow thief is a murder mystery set in Tibet.  It is a book about reincarnation – of people across and throughout their lives, and of communities as they spread, come into conflict and change. Shan Lia Bao, Police Supervisor … Continue reading →

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The Secrets of Strangers by Charity Norman – 2020

Posted on March 12, 2020 by alysonebaker

People are caught up in a hostage situation in a London café.  At the heart of the crisis are five people, they hear each other’s stories, they form a little community in the centre of the chaos – and the … Continue reading →

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Wife after Wife by Olivia Hayfield – 2020

Posted on March 1, 2020 by alysonebaker

Harry Rose is a super-rich, super-privileged British businessman.  Having inherited his fast-track rise to his position as head of the Rose Corporation, he has encountered setbacks but has almost always had things his own way, and he has been living … Continue reading →

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