In Cases of Murder by Jan Edwards #NewRelease #TuesdayBookBlog #RBRT

When the body of Laura Jarman is discovered crammed into a steamer trunk and dumped on a Brighton railway platform, members of her wealthy industrialist family are shouting for answers, but their reluctance to co-operate with the investigation arouses suspicion from all sides. What could possibly link Laura to private gentlemen’s parties on the edge

The Lover of the Grave (The Lydmouth Crime Series -3) by Andrew Taylor #FridayReads #BookReview

After the coldest night of the year, they find the man’s body. He is dangling from the Hanging Tree on the outskirts of a village near Lydmouth, with his trousers round his ankles. Is it suicide, murder, or accidental death resulting from some bizarre sexual practice? Journalist Jill Francis and Detective Inspector Thornhill become involved

I Stopped Time by Jane Davis #DualTime #20thcenturySocialHistory #BookReview

What if the villain of your childhood turned out to be someone really rather extraordinary? Edwardian Brighton. A wide-eyed girl enters Mr Parker’s photographic studio and receives her first lesson about the brand new medium that will shape her future: “Can you think of a really good memory? Perhaps you can see it when you

The Storm (The Lady of the Pier 3) by Effrosyni Moschoudi #BookReview

Two worlds. One haunting. One love that won’t let go. When Sofia falls in love, a mourning spirit begins to haunt her… The Storm is the concluding part of the trilogy that merges the stories of Sofia and Laura into one. Now, redemption seems finally possible… BRIGHTON 1988Sofia does her best to get over Danny,