In the 21st century information is king. But computers can be hacked, files can be broken into. So a unique government initiative has been borne. Five ordinary people have been selected to become the latest weapon in thwarting cyber terrorism. A ...
A Ruined Girl by Kate Simants #bookreview #ARuinedGirl #NetGalley #20booksofsummer20
Two boys loved her. But which one killed her?Two years ago, teenagers Rob and Paige broke into the house of Paige's school counsellor and stole only a necklace, but traumatised their victims in the process. No one knows why. And Paige hasn't bee ...
And nothing’s ever the same again: A Song of Isolation by Michael J. Malone #bookreview #ASongOfIsolation
Film star Amelie Hart is the darling of the silver screen, appearing on the front pages of every newspaper. But at the peak of her fame she throws it all away for a regular guy with an ordinary job. The gossip columns are aghast: what happened t ...
The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon #bookreview #20booksofsummer20
A world divided. A queendom without an heir. An ancient enemy awakens.The House of Berethnet has ruled Inys for a thousand years. Still unwed, Queen Sabran the Ninth must conceive a daughter to protect her realm from destruction – but assassins ...
The locked room trope done right: One By One by Ruth Ware #bookreview #NetGalley #20booksofsummer20
Getting snowed in at a beautiful, rustic mountain chalet doesn’t sound like the worst problem in the world, especially when there’s a breathtaking vista, a cozy fire, and company to keep you warm. But what happens when that company is eight of y ...
Open your eyes: Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia #bookreview #MexicanGothic #NetGalley #20booksofsummer20
An isolated mansion. A chillingly charismatic aristocrat. And a brave socialite drawn to expose their treacherous secrets. . . .After receiving a frantic letter from her newly-wed cousin begging for someone to save her from a mysterious doom, No ...