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.

SHE DID IT: @ClaireKreads #GuestReview @writermels @nholten40

Happy Monday, #bookjunkies!  Today on my blog, guest reviewer – Claire Knight is sharing her thoughts on Mel Sherratt’s SHE DID IT! Woohoo!  It will be self-published on September 19th, but is currently on offer for .99p – so pre Continue reading SHE DID IT: @ClaireKreads #GuestReview @writermels @nholten40

Ngaio Marsh Awards Blog Tour: Q&A with Jonothan Cullinane @nholten40 @craigsisterson @ngaiomarshaward

I am honoured to have been asked by the FABULOUS Craig Sisterson to take part in the first ever Ngaio Marsh Awards blog tour today!  For my stop, I have a Q&A with Jonothan Cullinane – debut author of Red Continue reading Ngaio Marsh Awards Blog Tour: Q&A with Jonothan Cullinane @nholten40 @craigsisterson @ngaiomarshaward

37 Hours Blog Tour: @ClaireKreads #GuestReview @nholten40 @TAsTPublicity @kirwanjf

Today my fantabulous #GuestReviewer – Claire Knight, is hosting J.F. Kirwan’s 37 Hours Blog Tour.  Let’s not dilly-dally – I’ve a review to share, so let’s get to it! About The Author In his day job, J. F. Kirwan travels Continue reading 37 Hours Blog Tour: @ClaireKreads #GuestReview @nholten40 @TAsTPublicity @kirwanjf

A Patient Fury #BlogTour #Review @sarahrward1 @FaberBooks @nholten40

Woohoo!  Thrilled to be taking part as the FINAL stop for Sarah Ward’s A PATIENT FURY blog tour today! My thanks to the author and Faber & Faber publishing for an ARC of this awesome book!  So let’s get started! Continue reading A Patient Fury #BlogTour #Review @sarahrward1 @FaberBooks @nholten40

Maria In The Moon Blog Tour: @ClaireKreads #GuestReview @OrendaBooks @nholten40 @LouiseWriter

Today on my blog, my fabulous guest reviewer Claire Knight is hosting the gorgeous Louise Beech’s MARIA IN THE MOON blog tour!  Before I share her awesome review, Let’s find out more about the author and this book! About the Continue reading Maria In The Moon Blog Tour: @ClaireKreads #GuestReview @OrendaBooks @nholten40 @LouiseWriter

The Kindred Killers: @ClaireKreads #GuestReview @GrahamSmith1972 @nholten40 @Bloodhoundbook #BoulderUnleashed

Happy Publication Day, Graham Smith! ? Woohoo!  Today my guest reviewer, Claire Knight, is kicking off THE KINDRED KILLER’s blog tour with By The Letter Book Reviews!  I’ll be at the #LaunchParty tonight and will share some pics when I’m Continue reading The Kindred Killers: @ClaireKreads #GuestReview @GrahamSmith1972 @nholten40 @Bloodhoundbook #BoulderUnleashed

Another Fantastic Time at Bloody Scotland! @BloodyScotland @nholten40

I always find it difficult to get the feeling I experienced captured into words so that you all can truly get the flavour of how absolutely AMAZING the events I have attended are.  But I’ll try and keep trying, until Continue reading Another Fantastic Time at Bloody Scotland! @BloodyScotland @nholten40

COMING SOON: JF Kirwan’s 37 Hours blog tour @kirwanjf @nholten40 @BibliophileBC @HQDigitalUK @TAsTPublicity

Thrilled to share that JF Kirwan’s 37 Hours blog tour starts Sept 11th!! Kate Moloney – who has done a stellar job of organising these tours, has once again gathered an awesome #BandOfThieves for the last ever #TAsTBlogTour to #ShareTheBookLove! 37 Continue reading COMING SOON: JF Kirwan’s 37 Hours blog tour @kirwanjf @nholten40 @BibliophileBC @HQDigitalUK @TAsTPublicity

The Kindred Killers: Chapter One @GrahamSmith1972 @nholten40 @Bloodhoundbook #BoulderUnleashed

Can I get a HELL YEAH! Absolutely STOKED to be able to exclusively share with you the whole FIRST chapter of Graham Smith’s latest- THE KINDRED KILLERS – to really whet your appetite!  Talk about a #killerhook! Learn more about the book and Continue reading The Kindred Killers: Chapter One @GrahamSmith1972 @nholten40 @Bloodhoundbook #BoulderUnleashed

HIDE AND SEEK Blog Tour: @ClaireKreads #GuestReview @Bookwalter @bookouture @nholten40

Today on my blog, Guest Reviewer Claire Knight is hosting Richard Parker’s HIDE AND SEEK blog tour!  Before I share her AWESOME review, let’s find out a bit more about the author and this book!! ABOUT THE AUTHOR Richard Parker Continue reading HIDE AND SEEK Blog Tour: @ClaireKreads #GuestReview @Bookwalter @bookouture @nholten40

Rather Be The Devil: @BloodyScotland reads #MiniReview @Beathhigh @orion_crime @orionbooks @angelaontour

Eeeek!  Did I save the best to last?  You bet your arse I did!  I am a HUGE fan of Ian Rankin and nearly fainted when Rather Be The Devil turned out to be one of my #BloodyScotlandReads – I Continue reading Rather Be The Devil: @BloodyScotland reads #MiniReview @Beathhigh @orion_crime @orionbooks @angelaontour

The Missing Twin: @ClaireKreads #GuestReview @alexdaywriter @KillerReads @nholten40

Today I have a #guestreview from Claire Knight for Alex Day’s The Missing Twin published August 18th 2017 by Killer Reads. Grab a cuppa and enjoy!   Synopsis: Can she find her sister before it’s too late? A missing girl…a secret Continue reading The Missing Twin: @ClaireKreads #GuestReview @alexdaywriter @KillerReads @nholten40

Are You Ready for NOIRELAND? @angelaontour @nholten40 @NOIRELANDFest

I am absolutely thrilled to be able to share in the announcement of a new crime fiction festival which takes place in Belfast Friday 27 – Sunday 29 October, 2017. NOIRELAND International Crime Fiction Festival is getting off to an incredible Continue reading Are You Ready for NOIRELAND? @angelaontour @nholten40 @NOIRELANDFest

Resurrection Bay: #Review @EmmaViskic @pushkinpress @nholten40

Synopsis Caleb Zelic can’t hear you. But he can see everything. The prizewinning debut thriller from the new name in crime CALEB ZELIC IS ON THE HUNT FOR HIS FRIEND’S KILLER His childhood friend has been brutally murdered at his Continue reading Resurrection Bay: #Review @EmmaViskic @pushkinpress @nholten40