Thriller

THE GENIUS PLAGUE by David Walton, Book Review

THE GENIUS PLAGUE by David Walton, Book Review

THE CONTAGION IS IN YOUR MIND. In this science fiction thriller, brothers are pitted against each other as a pandemic threatens to destabilize world governments by exerting a subtle mind control over survivors. The Genius Plague Synopsis Neil Johns has just started…

KILL ME TWICE by Simon Booker, Book Review

KILL ME TWICE by Simon Booker, Book Review

Kill Me Twice is the second title in Simon Booker’s thriller series starring investigative reporter Morgan Vine. Kill Me Twice Synopsis: ‘They got the right matches. But did they get the right person?’ Kill Me Twice finds investigative journalist Morgan Vine…

TOO EASY by J M Green (Stella Hardy Novel #2), Book Review

TOO EASY by J M Green (Stella Hardy Novel #2), Book Review

Too Easy is The Second Stella Hardy Novel from J M Green. Too Easy Synopsis: Wisecracking social worker Stella Hardy returns, and this time she’s battling outlaw bikie gangs, corrupt cops, and a powerful hunger for pani puri. On a stormy…

And Fire Came Down by Emma Viskic, Book Review: Brave writing

And Fire Came Down by Emma Viskic, Book Review: Brave writing

And Fire Came Down is Emma Viskic’s second novel in her internationally bestselling Caleb Zelic Thriller Series. And Fire Came Down Synopsis Deaf since early childhood, Caleb Zelic used to meet life head-on. Now he’s struggling just to get through the…

A Reluctant Warrior by Kelly Brooke Nicholls: Gripping

A Reluctant Warrior by Kelly Brooke Nicholls: Gripping

A Reluctant Warrior is a gripping novel that gives readers a rare glimpse into Colombia’s notorious drug wars, told by someone who knows the landscape intimately. A Reluctant Warrior Synopsis When Luzma’s brother Jair unwittingly uncovers the plan by Colombia’s most notorious…

The Girl in Kellers Way: Review + Megan Goldin on suspense

The Girl in Kellers Way: Review + Megan Goldin on suspense

The Girl in Kellers Way explores chilling psychological themes, and after a bit of a slow start, Megan Goldin’s alternating first-person narrative really hits its stride. ~ Today we welcome author Megan Goldin to Booklover Book Reviews to celebrate the release…

FATAL CROSSING by Lone Theils, Review: Feisty heroine

FATAL CROSSING by Lone Theils, Review: Feisty heroine

Lone Theils’ Fatal Crossing is a page-turner with real grit, substance and a fantastic heroine. Read my full review. Fatal Crossing Book Synopsis When a picture of two Danish girls who disappeared on a boat bound for England in 1985 surfaces in an old…

THE HIDDEN HOURS by Sara Foster, Book Review

THE HIDDEN HOURS by Sara Foster, Book Review

Sara Foster’s The Hidden Hours… ‘Keeping her secret may save her family. But telling it may save her life.’ The Hidden Hours Synopsis: Arabella Lane, senior executive at a children’s publisher, is found dead in the Thames on a frosty winter’s morning…

Book Review – SCATTERWOOD by Piers Alexander

Book Review – SCATTERWOOD by Piers Alexander

The much anticipated sequel to The Bitter Trade. Scatterwood Synopsis : SEVEN YEARS’ SERVITUDE. SEVEN DAYS TO SAVE HIS FAMILY Jamaica, March 1692. Calumny Spinks is forced to spy for the Crown and help prevent an invasion of England. He’s sent to…

Land of Hidden Fires by Kirk Kjeldsen, Review: Taut & compelling

Land of Hidden Fires by Kirk Kjeldsen, Review: Taut & compelling

Kirk Kjeldsen’s Land of Hidden Fires is a refreshing change from more traditional WWII stories. Land of Hidden Fires Synopsis: Occupied Norway, 1943. After seeing an allied plane go down over the mountains, headstrong fifteen year-old Kari Dahlstrom sets out to locate…

WINTER TRAFFIC by Stephen Greenall, Review: Strikingly original

WINTER TRAFFIC by Stephen Greenall, Review: Strikingly original

An epic novel of corruption, murder and the true nature of justice, Stephen Greenall’s Winter Traffic announces the arrival of a compelling new voice in literary crime. Winter Traffic Synopsis: Sutton doesn’t like the three a.m. phone calls. He should change his number—that…

Guest Post – David Young author of Stasi Wolf, Networking Pays

Guest Post – David Young author of Stasi Wolf, Networking Pays

Today we welcome David Young, author of the recently released crime thriller Stasi Wolf to Booklover Book Reviews to share how ‘Networking Pays’. — ­They say that networking pays. The only trouble is, I hate it. Being a generally anti-social chap, in my…

FRAME by A K Alliss, Book Review

FRAME by A K Alliss, Book Review

Debut novel from Aussie author AK Alliss, Ouroboros Cycle Book 1. Frame Synopsis : How far would you go to save someone who was already dead? Hidden in the frame of a single photo, a content producer for social media sensation, Mathew…

RAIN DOGS by Adrian McKinty, Book Review: A powerful journey

RAIN DOGS by Adrian McKinty, Book Review: A powerful journey

Detective Sean Duffy returns in Rain Dogs, Book 5 in Adrian McKinty’s award-winning The Troubles series. Rain Dogs Synopsis It’s just the same things over and again for Sean Duffy: riot duty, heartbreak, cases he can solve but never get to…