Writers Write Book Review

The Innocent Killer by Michael Griesbach (Windmill) ISBN: 9780099510833 A book like The Innocent Killer is in danger of becoming a glorified court transcript with a few opinions

by Emma Beddington (Macmillan) ISBN: 9781447285793 This is a memoir by lawyer-turned-writer, Emma Beddington. As an adolescent, she decides to Become French and so immerses herself

by Jo Spain (Quercus) ISBN: 9781784295639 From the moment this book begins, you are plunged into the edgy, creepy Irish atmosphere. The plot is based

by Lucinda Riley (MacMillan) ISBN: 9781447288565 This is the second in a series where Pa Salt, reminiscent of GUM in Ballet Shoes, collects babies and sends

This One Time by Alex van Tonder (Macmillan) ISBN: 9781770104235 Alex van Tonder has used her advertising experience to create a social media thriller, with multimedia,

by Lauren Groff (William Heinemann) ISBN 9781785150159 This is the story of Lotto and Mathilde’s marriage. It is an elaborately, deliberately written book about how partners

by Jacqueline Wilson (Puffin Books) ISBN: 978-0-141-35399-9 Katy is the latest offering from award-winning children and young adult author Jacqueline Wilson. She retells Susan Coolidge’s

A History of Scandalous Behaviour at the Cape by June McKinnon (Zebra Press) ISBN 9781770229860 In this beautifully-researched book historical figures come alive. Their family names belong

The Shepherd’s Crown by Terry Pratchett (DoubleDay) ISBN 9780857534811 The last of the Discworld books by Terry Pratchett resolves the remaining stories in the decades old