Author Archives: crimebookjunkie

About crimebookjunkie

Noelle Holten is an award-winning blogger at www.crimebookjunkie.co.uk. She is the PR & Social Media Manager for Bookouture, a leading digital publisher in the UK, and worked as a Senior Probation Officer for eighteen years, covering a variety of risk cases as well as working in a multi agency setting. She has three Hons BA's - Philosophy, Sociology (Crime & Deviance) and Community Justice - and a Masters in Criminology. Noelle's hobbies include reading, attending as many book festivals as she can afford and sharing the booklove via her blog. Dead Inside - her debut novel with One More Chapter/Harper Collins UK is an international kindle bestseller and the start of a series featuring DC Maggie Jamieson. 6 Ripley Avenue, a stand-alone thriller is out this September.

He’ll find you… unless you find him first… #NoLookingBack #Review @nholten40 @AlexKaneWriter @HeraBooks @BOTBSPublicity

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Eeeeeeek! I’m ever-so-excited to FINALLY be sharing my review for the AMAZING Alex Kane and NO LOOKING BACK. Hugest of thanks to the fantabulous Sarah Hardy from Book on the Bright Side Publicity for the invite and Hera Books / Continue reading He’ll find you… unless you find him first… #NoLookingBack #Review @nholten40 @AlexKaneWriter @HeraBooks @BOTBSPublicity→

Life may have changed, but nothing will stand in the way of Dylan’s quest for justice… #PoeticJustice #GuestPost #BookBloggers @nholten40 @RCBridgestock @DomePress @DHHlitagency

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Absolutely over-the-moon to have the amazing husband & wife crime writing duo – RC Bridgestock on my blog today sharing an insightful and interesting guest post to follow on after their epic POETIC JUSTICE blog tour. The topic: We can Continue reading Life may have changed, but nothing will stand in the way of Dylan’s quest for justice… #PoeticJustice #GuestPost #BookBloggers @nholten40 @RCBridgestock @DomePress @DHHlitagency→

With the clock ticking and the police struggling to make identification, the race is on… #Runaway #Extract @nholten40 @ClaireMacLeary @SarabandBooks @LoveBooksGroup

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Whoop! Whoop! I’m over the moon to be hosting the fabulous Claire MacLeary’s RUNAWAY blog tour today! I have superb extract to really pique your interest, so after we find out a little more about the author and this book Continue reading With the clock ticking and the police struggling to make identification, the race is on… #Runaway #Extract @nholten40 @ClaireMacLeary @SarabandBooks @LoveBooksGroup→

#FullCoverReveal #SomeoneIsLying @nholten40 @JennyBlackhurst @headlinepg @annecater

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Oh my giddy aunt! Super excited to have been asked by the fabulous Anne Cater to take part in this amazing cover reveal for Jenny Blackhurst’s SOMEONE IS LYING. You probably noticed that a group of us shared a little Continue reading #FullCoverReveal #SomeoneIsLying @nholten40 @JennyBlackhurst @headlinepg @annecater→

…does Tommy have what it takes to pull off this one final role? #TheLastAct #Extract @nholten40 @Brad_Parks @FaberBooks

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Absolutely delighted to be hosting Brad Parks’ THE LAST ACT blog tour stop today! I’ll be sharing an extract from the book to whet your whistle! WOOHOO! First though, how about we find out a little more about the author Continue reading …does Tommy have what it takes to pull off this one final role? #TheLastAct #Extract @nholten40 @Brad_Parks @FaberBooks→

When a homeless war veteran is beaten to death by the police, stormy protests ensue… #JusticeGone #Guestpost @nholten40 #NLombardiJr

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Today on my blog I have a guest post from Nicholas Lombardi, author of JUSTICE GONE. I’ll tell you a bit about the author, and his book and then grab a cuppa and enjoy! About The Author N. Lombardi Jr, Continue reading When a homeless war veteran is beaten to death by the police, stormy protests ensue… #JusticeGone #Guestpost @nholten40 #NLombardiJr→

On an island of secrets, some sins never die… #ThunderBay #Review @nholten40 @DouglasSkelton1 @PolygonBooks

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When reporter Rebecca Connolly is told of Roddie Drummond’s return to the island of Stoirm she senses a story. Fifteen years before he was charged with the murder of his lover, Mhairi. When he was found Not Proven, Roddie left Continue reading On an island of secrets, some sins never die… #ThunderBay #Review @nholten40 @DouglasSkelton1 @PolygonBooks→

Do we ever really know the people closest to us? #SewingTheShadowsTogether #Review #Repost @nholten40 @bloodhoundbook @LifeBookish @alisonbailliex

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A couple of years ago, I read this fabulous book and took part in a blog tour. I have updated the new book cover and graphics as it has now been republished by Bloodhound Books. About the Author:  ALISON BAILLIE Continue reading Do we ever really know the people closest to us? #SewingTheShadowsTogether #Review #Repost @nholten40 @bloodhoundbook @LifeBookish @alisonbailliex→

How do you find a killer when you’re surrounded by madness? #TheDevilAspect #Review #EpicRead! @nholten40 @TheCraigRussell @LittleBrownUK @TheCrimeVault @doubledaybooks @DHAbooks @AevitasCreative

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How do you find a killer when you’re surrounded by madness? 1935. As Europe prepares itself for a calamitous war, six homicidal lunatics – the so-called ‘Devil’s Six’ – are confined in a remote castle asylum in rural Czechoslovakia. Each patient Continue reading How do you find a killer when you’re surrounded by madness? #TheDevilAspect #Review #EpicRead! @nholten40 @TheCraigRussell @LittleBrownUK @TheCrimeVault @doubledaybooks @DHAbooks @AevitasCreative→

New beginnings. Old secrets. #MyLastLie #Review @nholten40 @drummondella1 @BOTBSPublicity @HeraBooks

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Thrilled to be hosting the My Last Lie by Ella Drummond blog tour today! Huge thanks to Sarah Hardy of Book on the Brightside Publicity for the invite and Hera Books / Netgalley for the ARC. Lets find out a Continue reading New beginnings. Old secrets. #MyLastLie #Review @nholten40 @drummondella1 @BOTBSPublicity @HeraBooks→

Something happened to my sister… #TheTakingOfAnnieThorne #Review @nholten40 @cjtudor @PenguinRHUK

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One night, Annie went missing. Disappeared from her own bed. There were searches, appeals. Everyone thought the worst. And then, after 48 hours, she came back. But she couldn’t, or wouldn’t, say what had happened to her. Something happened to Continue reading Something happened to my sister… #TheTakingOfAnnieThorne #Review @nholten40 @cjtudor @PenguinRHUK→

She has one week to find him. One week to stop him. #TheShapeOfLies #Review @nholten40 @RachelAbbott #BlackDotPublishing

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Delighted to be hosting Rachel Abbott’s THE SHAPE OF LIES blog tour stop today along with Victoria from Off The Shelf Books .  A little about the author and this book first! About Rachel Abbott  Rachel Abbott is the author Continue reading She has one week to find him. One week to stop him. #TheShapeOfLies #Review @nholten40 @RachelAbbott #BlackDotPublishing→

Epic Crime Wave Heads to Harrogate #PressRelease @nholten40 @TheakstonsCrime

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The countdown for Harrogate has started and here is what you can expect for 2019!! PRESS RELEASE  The world’s biggest celebration of the crime genre, the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival, has unveiled its 2019 Special Guests. This year’s Continue reading Epic Crime Wave Heads to Harrogate #PressRelease @nholten40 @TheakstonsCrime→

Just how far is a mother willing to go? #AppleOfMyEye #Review #Extract @nholten40 @ClaireAllan @AvonBooksUK @Sabah_K

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Woohoo! ?? Absolutely over-the-moon to be hosting Claire Allan’s APPLE OF MY EYE blog tour stop today! Huge thanks to Sabah Khan and Avon Books for the invite and the ARC. Originally I was only going to post an extract, Continue reading Just how far is a mother willing to go? #AppleOfMyEye #Review #Extract @nholten40 @ClaireAllan @AvonBooksUK @Sabah_K→

After a lifetime of secrets how far would you go for the truth? #AllTheLittleLies #PublicationDay #Review @nholten40 @Christi_Curran @KillerReads

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After a lifetime of secrets how far would you go for the truth? An unputdownable new psychological thriller, full of twists you won’t see coming, from Chris Curran. Your whole life has been a lie… One email is all it Continue reading After a lifetime of secrets how far would you go for the truth? #AllTheLittleLies #PublicationDay #Review @nholten40 @Christi_Curran @KillerReads→