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.

HELL TO PAY #BlogTour #Review @nholten40 @RachelAmphlett @emmamitchellfpr

Whoop! Whoop! Super excited to be hosting Rachel Amphlett’s Hell To Pay blog tour today! A mahoosive thanks to Emma Mitchell & Rachel Amphlett for including me on the tour and providing me with an ARC. So what are we Continue reading HELL TO PAY #BlogTour #Review @nholten40 @RachelAmphlett @emmamitchellfpr

THE SILVER WOLF #BlogTour #AuthorGuestPost @nholten40 @RSinclairAuthor @Bloodhoundbook

Woohoo! I am over the moon to be hosting Rob Sinclair’s THE SILVER WOLF blog tour today! I have an amazing #guestpost from Rob looking at the roots of James Ryker! First though, a bit about the author and this Continue reading THE SILVER WOLF #BlogTour #AuthorGuestPost @nholten40 @RSinclairAuthor @Bloodhoundbook

SWEET WILLIAM #BlogTour #GuestReview @ClaireKreads @nholten40

Today on my blog, guest reviewer Claire Knight is hosting Iain Maitland’s Sweet William blog tour! Before we have a read of Claire’s awesome review, let’s find out a bit more about this book! About the Book Life and death Continue reading SWEET WILLIAM #BlogTour #GuestReview @ClaireKreads @nholten40

WHITEOUT #BlogTour #GuestAuthorPost & #Giveaway @nholten40 @ragnarjo @OrendaBooks @annecater

Woohoo! I am over the moon to be hosting the fantabulous Ragnar Jonasson’s Whiteout blog tour today with a super wee guest post and the chance for one lucky person to win an AUDIBLE copy of this book thanks to Continue reading WHITEOUT #BlogTour #GuestAuthorPost & #Giveaway @nholten40 @ragnarjo @OrendaBooks @annecater

Dying Day #BlogBlitz #GuestReview @ClaireKreads @nholten40 @StephenEdger @bookouture

Whoop! Whoop! My guest reviewer Claire Knight is hosting Stephen Edger’s DYING DAY blog blitz today! First though, let’s do the usual business of finding out a bit more about this book and the author! About The Author Stephen Edger Continue reading Dying Day #BlogBlitz #GuestReview @ClaireKreads @nholten40 @StephenEdger @bookouture

The Silver Wolf #BlogBlitz #GuestReview @ClaireKreads @nholten40 @RSinclairAuthor @Bloodhoundbook

Woohoo! It looks like Rob Sinclair’s RYKER is back and so is my guest reviewer Claire Knight as she hosts a stop on The Silver Wolf blog blitz! First though, let’s find out a bit more about the author and Continue reading The Silver Wolf #BlogBlitz #GuestReview @ClaireKreads @nholten40 @RSinclairAuthor @Bloodhoundbook

THE HANGED MAN #Review @nholten40 @simonkernick @DeadGoodBooks @PenguinUKBooks

Happy Publication Day, Simon Kernick!  Synopsis: A house deep in the countryside where the remains of seven unidentified women have just been discovered. A cop ready to risk everything in the hunt for their killers. A man who has seen Continue reading THE HANGED MAN #Review @nholten40 @simonkernick @DeadGoodBooks @PenguinUKBooks

Shadows #minireview @nholten40 @paulfinchauthor @AvonBooksUK

Synopsis As a female cop walking the mean streets of Manchester, life can be tough for PC Lucy Clayburn. But when one of the North West’s toughest gangsters is your father, things can be particularly difficult. When Lucy’s patch is Continue reading Shadows #minireview @nholten40 @paulfinchauthor @AvonBooksUK

DAMAGED #Review @nholten40 @MartinaCole @headlinepg

Synopsis: When the bodies of missing schoolgirls start turning up, former DCI Kate Burrows is dragged out of retirement. A new Grantley serial killer is in town and DCI Annie Carr turns to Kate for help. She welcomes the distraction Continue reading DAMAGED #Review @nholten40 @MartinaCole @headlinepg

CWA Anthology of Short Stories #BlogTour #AuthorGuestPost #SarahRayne @nholten40 @OrendaBooks @AnneCater

I am absolutely THRILLED to be hosting todays stop on the CWA ANTHOLOGY blog tour with an interesting and somewhat awesome guest author post from Sarah Rayne! Woohoo! First though, let’s find out a bit more about this book!  My Continue reading CWA Anthology of Short Stories #BlogTour #AuthorGuestPost #SarahRayne @nholten40 @OrendaBooks @AnneCater

The Puppet Master #BlogBlitz #GuestReview @ClaireKreads @nholten40 @Abigail_Author @Bloodhoundbook

First up today on my blog is a guest review from Claire Knight for Abigail Osborne’s The Puppet Master! I have to say that I am loving the new cover for this one and have it on my TBR to Continue reading The Puppet Master #BlogBlitz #GuestReview @ClaireKreads @nholten40 @Abigail_Author @Bloodhoundbook

Assume Nothing, Believe Nobody, Challenge Everything: #GuestReview @ClaireKreads @nholten40 @MWCravenUK @caffeinenights

Today on my blog, guest reviewer Claire Knight shares her thoughts on MW Craven’s (Mike Craven) Assume Nothing, Believe Nobody, Challenge Everything. I am a huge fan of Mr Craven’s books and featured this novella back in 2015! Check out Continue reading Assume Nothing, Believe Nobody, Challenge Everything: #GuestReview @ClaireKreads @nholten40 @MWCravenUK @caffeinenights

MURDER GAME #Review @nholten40 @Caroline_writes @bookouture

Synopsis: To catch a killer, you must first think like one… A serial killer is playing a twisted game of life or death with married women. After he captures them, a countdown begins. He marks the time by sending three Continue reading MURDER GAME #Review @nholten40 @Caroline_writes @bookouture

SHADOWS #BlogTour #AuthorGuestPost @nholten40 @paulfinchauthor @AvonBooksUK

Whoop! Whoop! I am SUPER EXCITED to be hosting the ever so awesome Paul Finch’s SHADOWS blog tour today with a fantastic guest post from the author. This is a fantastic series, and if you didn’t get a chance to read Continue reading SHADOWS #BlogTour #AuthorGuestPost @nholten40 @paulfinchauthor @AvonBooksUK

Three Days and a Life #GuestReview @ClaireKreads @nholten40 @QuercusBooks @maclehosepress

Today my guest reviewer Claire Knight will be sharing her thoughts on Pierre Lemaitre’s THREE DAYS AND A LIFE! Over to you, Claire! Synopsis Antoine is twelve years old. His parents are divorced and he lives with his mother in Continue reading Three Days and a Life #GuestReview @ClaireKreads @nholten40 @QuercusBooks @maclehosepress