Reviews & Book News
A week ago today I was over in Bute, eagerly awaiting the final day of a fabulous weekend at a small but panel-filled crime festival: Bute Noir! The weekend may have flown by, but there was never a dull moment Continue reading Bute Noir: A Criminally Great Weekend! #ButeNoir2018 @nholten40 @ButeNoir @PrintPoint97 @CraigRobertson_
Eeeeek! I am super excited to be hosting a stop today on Karin Slaughter’s PIECES OF HER blog tour! I have been a HUGE Karin Slaughter fan for too many years to count, so this is a massive thrill for Continue reading You’ve known her your whole life… #PiecesOfHer #review @nholten40 @SlaughterKarin @fictionpubteam
HAPPY PUBLICATION DAY, ROGER! I am thrilled to be hosting a #blogblitz FEATURE POST for Roger Bray where I will be sharing the details of the author and his latest novel: Blood Ribbon! My thanks to Rachel Gilbey for asking Continue reading When there’s more than secrets buried, where do you start digging? #FeaturePost #BloodRibbon @nholten40 @rogerbray22 @rararesources
OMG! ????? Angela McMahon tells us that hot on the heels of the success of Zoe Ball’s Book Club Tony Kent’s brilliant debut novel is again making news. The acclaimed production company Liberty Films, founded by Duncan Jones and Stuart Fenegan, today Continue reading #PressRelease #ExcitingNews Liberty Films announces TV adaptation of @TonyKent_Writes KILLER INTENT! @nholten40 @angelaontour
Hugest of thanks to Michael Stanley, Anne Cater and Orenda Books for inviting me on the DEAD OF NIGHT blog tour and this awesome #guestpost! First though, more about Michael Stanley and this book! About the Authors Follow Michael Stanley Continue reading Crystal Nguyen… has a shocking story to tell, if she survives long enough to tell it… #DeadOfNight #GuestPost @DetectiveKubu @nholten40 @OrendaBooks @annecater
I’m a massive fan of Michael J Malone and the #McBain series so I was thrilled not only to be asked to be a part of this blog tour, but also to finally get a review on my blog. You Continue reading A body is discovered: the terrible mutilations spell out the wounds of the Stigmata… #BloodTears #Review @nholten40 @michaelJmalone1
Whoop! Whoop! ?? It’s my stop on Tara Lyons’ THE STRANGER WITHIN blog tour and I’m excited to not only share my review but also a fabulous #guestpost! My thanks to Sarah Hardy and Bloodhound books for an ARC and Continue reading …when a colleague’s life is threatened, can Hamilton unlock the truth of the stranger within before it’s too late? #TheStrangerWithin #Review #GuestPost @nholten40 @taralyonsauthor @Bloodhoundbook
Today I’m thrilled to be hosting Ingrid Alexandra’s THE NEW GIRL blog tour with a fantastically interesting #guestpost. Huge thanks to Sabah Khan and Avon Books for inviting me on this blog tour. Let’s check out the author’s bio and Continue reading You’ve only just met. But she already knows you so well. #TheNewGirl #GuestPost @ingridwrites @AvonBooksUK @Sabah_K @nholten40
The Cry was longlisted for the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award. When a baby goes missing on a lonely roadside in Australia, it sets off a police investigation that will become a media sensation and dinner-table talk Continue reading When a baby goes missing on a lonely roadside in Australia, it sets off a police investigation that will become a media sensation… #TheCry #Review @nholten40 @FitzHelen
? BOOM! ? I’m over the moon to be hosting Elisabeth Carpenter’s 11 Missed Calls blog tour today with an awesome guest post on characters! Huge thanks to Sabah Khan and Avon Books for inviting me to be on the Continue reading Characters in Psychological Thrillers #11MissedCalls #GuestPost @nholten40 @AvonBooksUK @Sabah_K @LibbyCPT
I’m thrilled to be hosting Lucy V Hay’s DO NO HARM blog tour today with this fantastic #guestpost on what movies inspired Lucy to write Do No Harm. I’ll also be reviewing this book at a later date as I Continue reading Till death do us part…#DoNoHarm #GuestPost @nholten40 @LucyVHayAuthor @OrendaBooks @annecater
This year I attended one of my favourite crime festivals: Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Festival as not only a blogger, but also as a publicist and dare I say…a writer! OMFG! It was an absolutely surreal but so-bloody-amazing experience to Continue reading My THREE Hats – Blogger, Publicist and…OMG…writer! #CriminallyFun #HarrogateRoundUp @nholten40 @TheakstonsCrime
Last year one of the sell-out events at Bloody Scotland was Douglas Henshall, star of Shetland with Ann Cleeves, the author of the books which inspired the TV series. This year we are thrilled to reveal that we will be emulating Continue reading #PressRelease Bloody Scotland reveals new BIG name – Ashley Jensen star of the Agatha Raisin TV series – appearing at this year’s Festival @nholten40 @BloodyScotland @Brownlee_Donald
Woohoo! I am over-the-friggin-moon to be able to exclusively reveal Nicky Black’s THE RAVE cover and blurb to you all today…it’s HOT! First let’s find out a bit a more about the author and the book before I show you Continue reading It’s 1989, the second Summer of Love, and Tommy Collins is doing what he does best…#Exclusive #CoverReveal THE RAVE @nholten40 @AuthorBlackNE
Stav Sherez has tonight (announced 19 July, 9pm) scooped the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award for The Intrusions. Now in its fourteenth year, the Award is considered one of the most coveted crime writing prizes in Continue reading Press Release #ICYMI @JohnGrisham @stavsherez | Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year 2018 announced @nholten40 @TheakstonsCrime