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.

Top Reads of 2016 – Part 4

Well this is it…drum roll…..the FINAL part of my #TopReads2016 (October to December) and let me tell you, there are some superb…SU-BLOODY-PERB books in my final round-up.  In case you missed the other 3 parts, and want to add some Continue reading Top Reads of 2016 – Part 4

Claire Knights: My Year In Books – 2016

Just a wee intro from me to say a MASSIVE *thank you* to my ‘lil star, Claire Knight, for all her great guest reviews on CrimeBookJunkie this year!  I am LOVING her #TopReads list and thrilled that some of my Continue reading Claire Knights: My Year In Books – 2016

Madam Tulip: Claire Knight *Guest Review*

Hope you all had a very, Merry Christmas!  It’s back to reviewing for us here at #Crimebookjunkie  and today sees my awesome Guest Reviewer, Claire Knight, telling us what she thinks of David Ahern’s Madam Tulip…. Synopsis: Out-of-work actress Derry Continue reading Madam Tulip: Claire Knight *Guest Review*

Dark Minds Blog Tour: Claire Knight – Guest Review

It’s Claire’s stop on the Dark Minds blog tour and today she shares her thoughts on Anita Waller’s short story: I’ve Gone.  First a bit about the anthology and the author! Synopsis: A collection of short stories from some of your Continue reading Dark Minds Blog Tour: Claire Knight – Guest Review

Top Reads of 2016 – Part 2

Last week I shared my #TopReads2016-Part1  and it got a lot of hits! I could not believe how popular the post was!  This weeks blog post has a few more books with some phenomenal authors and reads from April to June 2016. Continue reading Top Reads of 2016 – Part 2