‘Mystery at Maplemead Castle’ by Kitty French

About the book:  Weelcome to Chapelwick, a leafy English town in the hills of Shropshire, where chocolate pecan cookies come with a helping of sabotage.    Maplemead Castle is crawling with ghosts, and the new owners need them gone. When Melody Bittersweet and the Girls’ Ghostbusting Agency arrive on scene, they quickly identify the troublemakers swinging from the chandeliers…... Continue Reading →

‘The Nowhere Man’ by Gregg Hurwitz

About the book:  He was once called Orphan X.   As a boy, Evan Smoak was taken from a children's home, raised and trained as part of a secret government initiative buried so deep that virtually no one knows it exists. But he broke with the programme, choosing instead to vanish off grid and use his formidable... Continue Reading →

‘Lying in Wait’ by Liz Nugent

  About the book:  The last people who expect to be meeting with a drug-addicted prostitute are a respected judge and his reclusive wife. And they certainly don't plan to kill her and bury her in their exquisite suburban garden.    Yet Andrew and Lydia Fitzsimons find themselves in this unfortunate situation.    While Lydia... Continue Reading →

‘How to Murder Your Life’ by Cat Marnell

About the book:  At the age of 15, Cat Marnell unknowingly set out to murder her life. After a privileged yet emotionally-starved childhood in Washington, she became hooked on ADHD medication provided by her psychiatrist father. This led to a dependence on Xanax and other prescription drugs at boarding school, and she experimented with cocaine, ecstasy… whatever... Continue Reading →

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