Never (by Ken Follett)
The story is so captivating and relevant to present events. The characters are well-developed, and you feel like you know them personally. Ken Follett is a masterful storyteller, and I would recommend this book to anyone looking for a thrilling story with an ending that is thoroughly plausible and a…
The Storyteller of Casablanca (by Fiona Valpy)
This book left a lasting impression on me, and Fiona Valpy will be an author I will look out for in the future – yes it was that good! Casablanca conjures up many images, and you are already in the right frame of mind as you digest and enjoy the…
The Counterfeit Candidate (by Brian Klein)
This debut novel published in July 2021 has over 1500 five star reviews, and as the renowned author Peter James says “The best ‘what if?’ thriller I’ve read since Day of the Jackal”. The Counterfeit Candidate has been meticulously researched and the background information gives the book much credibility. Brian…
The Paris Library (by Janet Skeslien Charles)
Once again I find myself transported back to World War II, this time in Paris. The last read was Simon Scarrow’s Blackout in wartime Berlin. Strange as I am not consciously picking wartime novels based on fact! The Paris Library is founded on the contribution the American Library in Paris…
This is the Night They Come for You (by Robert Goddard)
Preview Copy I love receiving a new book from Robert Goddard. He is a natural storyteller, and This is the Night They Come For You is yet another riveting read. The last book The Fine Art of Invisible Detection was superb (and also reviewed in RdrStr)! This is the Night…