Sunday 14 August 2016

BOOKS TO WATCH OUT FOR!


I have listed below a list of books I am looking forward to reading later this year and next. If you think I've missed out any books you think I should add, please let me know.



Ragdoll by Daniel Cole

Blurb: The nation is gripped by the infamous 'Ragdoll Killer'
Every news bulletin and headline is obsessed with this story.
Your friends, your family and your neighbours are all talking about it.

Believe the hype. Sold in over 32 countries and counting, RAGDOLL is the standout thriller of the year.
A body is discovered with the dismembered parts of six victims stitched together like a puppet, nicknamed by the press as the 'ragdoll'.
Assigned to the shocking case are Detective William 'Wolf' Fawkes, recently reinstated to the London Met, and his former partner Detective Helen Baxter.
The 'Ragdoll Killer' taunts the police by releasing a list of names to the media, and the dates on which he intends to murder them.
With six people to save, can Fawkes and Baxter catch a killer when the world is watching their every move?

Publisher: Trapeze

Publication date: 23rd February 2017 

Print length: 304 pages

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Ragdoll-Daniel-Cole/dp/1409168743/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1471173897&sr=1-2&keywords=Ragdoll


Good Me Bad Me by Ali Land

Blurb: 'NEW N A M E .
NEW F A M I LY.
S H I N Y.
NEW.
ME . '
Annie's mother is a serial killer.
The only way she can make it stop is to hand her in to the police.
But out of sight is not out of mind.
As her mother's trial looms, the secrets of her past won't let Annie sleep, even with a new foster family and name - Milly.
A fresh start. Now, surely, she can be whoever she wants to be.
But Milly's mother is a serial killer. And blood is thicker than water.
Good me, bad me.
She is, after all, her mother's daughter...

Publisher: Michael Joseph 
Publication date: 12th January 2017
Print length: 400 pages

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Good-Me-Bad-Ali-Land/dp/0718182928/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1471174096&sr=1-1&keywords=Good+me+bad+me


The Watcher by Ross Armstrong

Blurb: The Girl on the Train meets Rear WindowThe Watcher is an absolutely addictive and on trend commercial psychological suspense read, with a captivating unreliable narrator and some powerful narrative twists.
She’s watching you, but who’s watching her?
Lily Gullick lives with her husband Aiden in a new-build flat opposite an estate which has been marked for demolition. A keen birdwatcher, she can’t help spying on her neighbours.
Until one day Lily sees something suspicious through her binoculars and soon her elderly neighbour Jean is found dead. Lily, intrigued by the social divide in her local area as it becomes increasingly gentrified, knows that she has to act. But her interference is not going unnoticed, and as she starts to get close to the truth, her own life comes under threat.
But can Lily really trust everything she sees?

Publisher: HQ

Print Length: 384 pages

Publication date: 29th December 2016

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Watcher-Ross-Armstrong/dp/0008181187/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1471174230&sr=1-1&keywords=The+Watcher+Ross+Armstrong



The Two o'clock boy by Mark Hill

Blurb: TWO CHILDHOOD FRIENDS... ONE BECAME A DETECTIVE... ONE BECAME A KILLER...

One night changed their lives
Thirty years ago, the Longacre Children's Home stood on a London street where once-grand Victorian homes lay derelict. There its children lived in terror of Gordon Tallis, the home's manager.
Cries in the fire and smoke
Then Connor Laird arrived: a frighteningly intense boy who quickly became Tallis' favourite criminal helper. Soon after, destruction befell the Longacre, and the facts of that night have lain buried . . . until today.
A truth both must hide
Now, a mysterious figure, the Two O'Clock Boy, is killing all who grew up there, one by one. DI Ray Drake will do whatever it take to stop the murders - but he will go even further to cover up the truth.
Discover the gripping, twist-filled start to a fantastic new London-set crime thriller series starring morally corrupt DI Ray Drake - the perfect new addiction for fans of Luther.

Publisher: Sphere

Publication date: 17th November 2016

Print length: 432 pages

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Two-OClock-Boy-Ray-Drake/dp/0751563234/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1471174323&sr=1-1&keywords=The+Two+o%27clock+boy

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