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.

A twisted path of mind control and madness… #WaspLatitudes #GuestReview @nholten40 @allanwatson12 @BOTBSPublicity

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I’m over the moon to be hosting Allan Watson’s WASP LATITUDES blog tour today. Massive thanks to the ever-so-awesome Sarah Hardy of Book on the Bright Side Publicity for the invite on this tour. I have a fantabulous guest post Continue reading A twisted path of mind control and madness… #WaspLatitudes #GuestReview @nholten40 @allanwatson12 @BOTBSPublicity→

A killer in total control. A detective on the edge. #WhereTheTruthLies #GuestPost @nholten40 @WriterMJLee @canelo_co

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Woohoo! Absolutely thrilled to be hosting MJ Lee’s WHERE THE TRUTH LIES blog tour today with a fabulous guest post on what a Coroner does! Huge thanks to Ellie Pilcher and Canelo for the invite. First a bit about the Continue reading A killer in total control. A detective on the edge. #WhereTheTruthLies #GuestPost @nholten40 @WriterMJLee @canelo_co→

…will Boulder be the reluctant hero and save the day? #DieCold #review @nholten40 @GrahamSmith1972 @Bloodhoundbook

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Happy Publication Day! Oooooh I do love it when Boulder is unleashed and today he is making his mark in DIE COLD! Thrilled to be hosting Graham Smith’s DIE COLD blog tour today alongside these fantabulous bloggers: Donna’s Book Blog Continue reading …will Boulder be the reluctant hero and save the day? #DieCold #review @nholten40 @GrahamSmith1972 @Bloodhoundbook→

One crossed wire, three dead bodies and six bottles of bleach… #GoodSamaritans #GuestPost @nholten40 @will_carver @OrendaBooks @annecater

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Absolutely THRILLED to be hosting Will Carver’s GOOD SAMARITAN blog tour today with a very interesting #guestpost that really hit a chord – I am currently writing the second book in my series, before even knowing how my debut will Continue reading One crossed wire, three dead bodies and six bottles of bleach… #GoodSamaritans #GuestPost @nholten40 @will_carver @OrendaBooks @annecater→

…who do you trust, when both sides are out to get you? #HushHush #Review @nholten40 @writermels @AvonBooksUK @Sabah_K

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All the #Eeeeeeeeeeks today on my blog as it’s my stop on Mel Sherratt’s #epic HUSH HUSH blog tour! It feels like aaaaaaages since I read this book, but the fact that I’m still so excited about it – well Continue reading …who do you trust, when both sides are out to get you? #HushHush #Review @nholten40 @writermels @AvonBooksUK @Sabah_K→

#McIntyreSeries #BookPromo #SharingTheBookLove @nholten40 @GoJaBrown @StridentPublish

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Being a fan of Gordon Brown’s #McIntyre series, I just had to share the FANTASTIC promo that is going on at the moment. I still have one book in the series to review… #mybad – however, I have included a Continue reading #McIntyreSeries #BookPromo #SharingTheBookLove @nholten40 @GoJaBrown @StridentPublish→

#CrimeFictionTreasureHunt #DarkOfNight #DarknessSeries @nholten40 @CSDuffywriter

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Woohoo! Now this is something different! I’m thrilled to be taking part in Claire Duffy’s DARKNESS series blog tour – a Glasgow set serial killer thrillers. As you may have seen on other stops in the tour, we’ll all be Continue reading #CrimeFictionTreasureHunt #DarkOfNight #DarknessSeries @nholten40 @CSDuffywriter→

A complex web of intrigue, espionage and murder…#UnspokenTruths #GuestPost #DIGusMcGuire @nholten40 @LizCrimeWarp @Bloodhoundbook

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Whoop! Whoop! Thrilled to be hosting Liz Mistry’s UNSPOKEN TRUTHS blog tour today with a great #guestpost! My thanks to Emma Welton, Liz Mistry and Bloodhound Books for the invite. Let’s find out a little more about the author and Continue reading A complex web of intrigue, espionage and murder…#UnspokenTruths #GuestPost #DIGusMcGuire @nholten40 @LizCrimeWarp @Bloodhoundbook→

Now all of Karin’s darkest secrets are being dragged into the light …#KeepYourFriendsClose #guestpost @joonLT @KillerReads @nholten40 @damppebbles

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I’m over the moon to be taking part in June Taylor’s Keep Your Friends Close blog tour today sharing a fantastic guest post! Huge thanks to the author, Emma Welton and Killer Reads for inviting me to take part! I’d like Continue reading Now all of Karin’s darkest secrets are being dragged into the light …#KeepYourFriendsClose #guestpost @joonLT @KillerReads @nholten40 @damppebbles→

Sonja believes she’s finally escaped the trap set by unscrupulous drug lords… #Trap #Review @nholten40 @lilja1972 @OrendaBooks @annecater

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Woohoo! I am absolutely over-the-moon to be a part of Lilja Sigurdardóttir’s TRAP blog tour. A huge thanks to Anne Cater and Orenda Books for the invite and the ARC. First a bit about the author and this most amazing book- a Continue reading Sonja believes she’s finally escaped the trap set by unscrupulous drug lords… #Trap #Review @nholten40 @lilja1972 @OrendaBooks @annecater→

Well this is pretty awesome… @JP_Books @mariwriter @TheakstonsCrime OH MY! ??? @nholten40 #PressRelease #Harrogate #CrimeFestival

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When this juicy bit of news dropped into my inbox…I may have squealed with delight! For those of you heading to Harrogate for the annual crime festival next year…THIS is some of what you have to look forward to! One Continue reading Well this is pretty awesome… @JP_Books @mariwriter @TheakstonsCrime OH MY! ??? @nholten40 #PressRelease #Harrogate #CrimeFestival→

On An Island of Secrets Some Sins Never Die… #CoverReveal @nholten40 @DouglasSkelton1 @PolygonBooks

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Whoop! Whoop! I asbolutely LOVE a cover reveal and this one is a doozy, peeps! I’m thrilled to take part in revealing the cover to Douglas Skelton’s THUNDER BAY along with my #Twinnie Chapter in my Life and the fabulous Continue reading On An Island of Secrets Some Sins Never Die… #CoverReveal @nholten40 @DouglasSkelton1 @PolygonBooks→

Gunna and a high-profile stranger… are thrown together #ColdBreath #Review @nholten40 @graskeggur @Emily_BookPR

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Thrilled to be hosting Quentin Bates’ COLD BREATH blog tour today. My thanks to Emily Burns and Constable for the invite and the ARC. First a little about the author and this book! About the Author Quentin is the co-founder Continue reading Gunna and a high-profile stranger… are thrown together #ColdBreath #Review @nholten40 @graskeggur @Emily_BookPR→

She came at first for answers…now she’s back for you #LostInTheLake #Review @nholten40 @AJWaines @Bloodhoundbook

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Absolutely delighted to be hosting AJ Waines’ LOST IN THE LAKE blog tour today! Let’s just get to it – a bit about the author and this book before I share my thoughts! My thanks to Emma Welton and Bloodhound Continue reading She came at first for answers…now she’s back for you #LostInTheLake #Review @nholten40 @AJWaines @Bloodhoundbook→

… more important than ever for Kelly to discover the devious truths #DeadEnd #GuestPost #Feature @nholten40 ‎@r_lynchcrime @canelo_co

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Thrilled to be hosting the DEAD END by Rachel Lynch blog tour today! I have an awesome guest post and just want to than Ellie at Canelo for inviting me to take part! A bit about the author and this Continue reading … more important than ever for Kelly to discover the devious truths #DeadEnd #GuestPost #Feature @nholten40 ‎@r_lynchcrime @canelo_co→