Immune to the zombie virus that’s been plaguing Redwood Grove, Ashley Parker has been dubbed a ‘wild card’ along with her fellow immune team mates. However, when things go awry and containment seems futile as the contaminant spreads throughout the nation, Ashley and her team have to get to San Francisco in order to...
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Never Let Go by South African author Gareth Crocker is a beautifully written novel, which will keep the reader at the edge of their seats. Spine-chilling at times, the story revolves around Reece Cole, who has lost his daughter, but who keeps seeing her little hand prints on the windowpane. This ‘haunting’ is a painful reminder to...
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How does a man come to grips with a cheating wife, a divorce on hand, the murder of his soon-to-be ex-wife and him being the prime suspect in her killing? For Eli Landon it took a year of having to prove his innocence and to start to rebuild his life after being disbarred, losing...
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As soon as the Sherlock Holmes bug has bitten you, there’s no turning back. From Sir Arthur Conan Doyle‘s original stories, all the way through to the ‘pastiches’ and fan-fiction of the modern era… once the bug bites, you can’t get enough and you will devour any new adventures – be it natural or...
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Before you read The Wind Whales of Ishmael by Philip Jose Farmer, it’s probably best to dust off your copy of Moby-Dick by Herman Melville, in order to understand where this book is coming from. The protagonist, Ishmael, is the lone survivor of the Pequod and as he floats adrift Ishmael finds himself falling out of our...
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Boy Nobody is the first part in a new trilogy of young adult novels from Allen Zadoff. Arriving in the UK on 23 May 2013 courtesy of Orchard Books. Boy Nobody has already been picked up by Sony Pictures, who are working on a screenplay written for Jaden Smith (The Karate Kid). Boy Nobody...
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Alder, Somerset, a small town in Britain has always had weird things happening. From sights of the archangel Gabriel on the hill, to stray bombs falling on that same spot. There are supposedly leylines – supernatural veins in the earth – crossing the town, so that could very well explain the supernatural phenomena, but...
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A woman is found dead at the bottom of the stairs on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. She has been stripped of all of her valuables, but something doesn’t fit the bill. Though most cops would call this a mugging gone wrong, Lieutenant Eve Dallas knows better. Marta Dickenson was a well-off accountant, a beloved...
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It’s 1953 and William Denning is set to leave the army and return to the States. Nothing could convince him otherwise… well, nothing except maybe one of the largest diamond hauls ever, which can only mean one thing… trouble. Set against the backdrop of breathtaking scenery in Switzerland, Denning discovers that there is more...
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Set in 1939, Richard and Frances Myles are preparing for their annual European summer vacation. However, they are unexpectedly visited at Oxford College by Peter Galt, an old friend, who requests a favour… Their mission is to go to Paris and meet a man at a specific place who will give them details for...
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