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The Silent Patient
The Silent Patient is the debut novel from Alex Michaelides, previously known for writing screenplays. It comes garlanded with praise...

Paul Burston
Mar 1, 20191 min read


Sleep
Since winning the Dead Good Books Most Unreliable Narrator Award for her fourth psychological thriller, The Escape, C.L. Taylor has...
review by Paul Burston
Jan 25, 20191 min read


To Catch A Killer
Emma Kavanagh’s new novel opens with one of the most nail-biting, breath-taking crime scenes I’ve ever read. It’s early morning and a...

Paul Burston
Dec 13, 20181 min read


Never Be Broken
Are there enough superlatives to describe Sarah Hilary’s DI Marnie Rome series? (Short answer – no, there aren’t). Over the course of...
review by Paul Burston
Dec 9, 20182 min read


The Secretary
If you enjoyed Disclaimer then you’re going to love The Secretary. While Renée Knight’s crime debut was a superior slice of domestic...
review by Paul Burston
Dec 1, 20182 min read


Good Samaritans
Will Carver has a very dark mind. His latest novel is about a group of sad, lonely, damaged characters whose lives converge in ways that...
review by Paul Burston
Nov 6, 20182 min read


On My Life
Jenna is being held in prison for a crime she says she didn’t commit. Her stepdaughter is dead and her fiancé is missing. The police...

Paul Burston
Oct 13, 20181 min read
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