Reviews, Interviews & Book News

Fran’s tumultuous home life is the least of her worries, when old crimes rear their heads and a devastating bushfire ravages the town and all of its inhabitants… #AshMountain #Review @nholten40 @FitzHelen @OrendaBooks @annecater

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I’m over the moon to be taking part in Helen Fitzgerald’s ASH MOUNTAIN blog tour today! My thanks to Anne Cater and Orenda Books for the ARC and invite on this tour. First up – a bit about the author Continue reading Fran’s tumultuous home life is the least of her worries, when old crimes rear their heads and a devastating bushfire ravages the town and all of its inhabitants… #AshMountain #Review @nholten40 @FitzHelen @OrendaBooks @annecater→

Is the man an impostor or did his friend fake his death? #TheLazarusCharter #GuestPost @nholten40 @tonybassett1 @rararesources

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Delighted to be taking part in Tony Bassett’s THE LAZARUS CHARTER blog tour today. Thanks to Rachel’s Random Resources for the invite. I have a fabulous guest post to share with you all. First though, let’s find out a bit Continue reading Is the man an impostor or did his friend fake his death? #TheLazarusCharter #GuestPost @nholten40 @tonybassett1 @rararesources→

When the body of a missing tourist is found… who is to blame? #TheLizardBook #Extract #Prologue @DBrucelockhart @nholten40 @Brownlee_Donald @MuswellPress

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Delighted to be hosting Dugald Bruce-Lockhart’s debut novel THE LIZARD blog tour today! I’ve an excellent extract to whet your whistles, so grab a cuppa and enjoy. Oh wait! Let me tell you a bit about the author and this Continue reading When the body of a missing tourist is found… who is to blame? #TheLizardBook #Extract #Prologue @DBrucelockhart @nholten40 @Brownlee_Donald @MuswellPress→

BLOODY SCOTLAND INTERNATIONAL CRIME WRITING FESTIVAL 2020 CANCELLED… #PressRelease @nholten40 @BloodyScotland

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<Insert all the crying faces here> I think most of us expected this news, and although it is totally understandable and the right thing to do – it doesn’t mean I (or anyone else) has to pretend to be happy. Continue reading BLOODY SCOTLAND INTERNATIONAL CRIME WRITING FESTIVAL 2020 CANCELLED… #PressRelease @nholten40 @BloodyScotland→

Gripped by gang wars, London’s East End is plunged into an endless reign of terror. . . #HackneyCentral #Extract @nholten40 @BOTBSPublicity

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Read on! Read on! Today I am sharing an extract for Michael K Foster’s HACKNEY CENTRAL! Thanks to Sarah at Book on the Bright Side for the invite! A bit about the author and this book first… About the Author Continue reading Gripped by gang wars, London’s East End is plunged into an endless reign of terror. . . #HackneyCentral #Extract @nholten40 @BOTBSPublicity→

What if some secrets were never meant to stay buried? #NoneTheWiser #MiniReview @RachelAmphlett @nholten40

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What if some secrets were never meant to stay buried? When a parish priest is brutally murdered in cold blood, a rural community is left in shock – and fear. New to the Vale of the White Horse, Detective Sergeant Continue reading What if some secrets were never meant to stay buried? #NoneTheWiser #MiniReview @RachelAmphlett @nholten40→

THE ENEMIES AREN’T AT THE GATE THEY’RE ALREADY INSIDE… #PowerPlay #Review @nholten40 @TonyKent_Writes @eandtbooks @angelaontour

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? Happy Publication Day to Tony Kent and Power Play! ? THE ENEMIES AREN’T AT THE GATE THEY’RE ALREADY INSIDE When a plane explodes over the Atlantic Ocean, killing hundreds of passengers, including controversial US presidential candidate Dale Victor, it Continue reading THE ENEMIES AREN’T AT THE GATE THEY’RE ALREADY INSIDE… #PowerPlay #Review @nholten40 @TonyKent_Writes @eandtbooks @angelaontour→

BLOODY SCOTLAND CONFIRMS THAT THE McILVANNEY PRIZE AND BLOODY SCOTLAND DEBUT PRIZE WILL GO AHEAD… #PressRelease @BloodyScotland @nholten40

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Yesterday I received the books I need to read and score as I once again was asked to be a Bloody Scotland reader! Myself and others are given 4-6 books to read over 6-8 weeks and score. ?Our lips are Continue reading BLOODY SCOTLAND CONFIRMS THAT THE McILVANNEY PRIZE AND BLOODY SCOTLAND DEBUT PRIZE WILL GO AHEAD… #PressRelease @BloodyScotland @nholten40→

She won’t stop until she finds the truth… #WithoutATrace #Review @nholten40 @mariwriter @orionbooks @orion_crime

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A FATAL CRASH A plane on route from London to New York City has disappeared out of the sky. This breaking news dominates every TV channel, every social media platform, and every waking hour of the Metropolitan Police and US Continue reading She won’t stop until she finds the truth… #WithoutATrace #Review @nholten40 @mariwriter @orionbooks @orion_crime→

Connor must race to unmask a killer whose savagery is only matched by their cunning… #NoPlaceToDie #Review @nholten40 @NlBro @TheCrimeVault

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Blair Charlston swapped the stock market for salvation – and now he’s making a killing. Once a controversial venture capitalist, Charlston reinvented himself as a personal and business development guru after surviving an attempt to take his own life when Continue reading Connor must race to unmask a killer whose savagery is only matched by their cunning… #NoPlaceToDie #Review @nholten40 @NlBro @TheCrimeVault→

Grace finds herself with an impossible dilemma… #AmazingGrace #OneYearOn #BookBirthday @nholten40 @KimTheBookworm @HeraBooks

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Happy #BookBirthday to Kim Nash’s AMAZING GRACE! Today I am re-sharing my review for Amazing Grace to celebrate! Just a wee reminder about the author and the book’s description … in case you didn’t already know! Kim Nash is an Continue reading Grace finds herself with an impossible dilemma… #AmazingGrace #OneYearOn #BookBirthday @nholten40 @KimTheBookworm @HeraBooks→

To Serve, Protect and…make you laugh! #AuthorFeature @JohnDonoghue64 @nholten40

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Author and serving police officer John Donoghue shared this article that appeared in the Police Federation magazine with me as he thought itmight be something my followers would be interested in reading. First though, why don’t I share a little Continue reading To Serve, Protect and…make you laugh! #AuthorFeature @JohnDonoghue64 @nholten40→

Looking for your next read? @0neMoreChapter_ #KindleMonthlyDeals – Get Downloading! @nholten40

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My publisher, One More Chapter has secured some awesome #KindleMonthlyDeals across Amazon UK and US this month (April 2020) and I thought I’d share them with y’all so you can fill up your kindles and get reading! Of course, I’m Continue reading Looking for your next read? @0neMoreChapter_ #KindleMonthlyDeals – Get Downloading! @nholten40→

Can either hide in her double’s skin? #DeadRinger #Review @nholten40 @nmartinwriter @SarabandBooks

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The idea is simple, vain, exciting. Tap the app, upload a picture of yourself, find your lookalike. Set up a meeting to see whether you have anything else in common. When Ella and Jem meet, the physical resemblance is uncanny, Continue reading Can either hide in her double’s skin? #DeadRinger #Review @nholten40 @nmartinwriter @SarabandBooks→

WE DO EVERYTHING TOGETHER . . . EVEN MURDER. #TheSix #Review @nholten40 @LucaVeste

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Six friends have been trapped by one dark secret. It was supposed to be our last weekend away as friends, before marriage and respectability beckoned. But what happened that Saturday changed everything. In the middle of the night, someone died. Continue reading WE DO EVERYTHING TOGETHER . . . EVEN MURDER. #TheSix #Review @nholten40 @LucaVeste→