Tag: missing children

June 2, 2019

Close to Home (DI Adam Fawley #1) : Book Review

Close to Home by Cara Hunter ★★★✰✰ 3.5 stars Close to Home might seem like yet another missing-child crime novel but Hunter manages to make give a fresh take to this scenario.The narrative switches from 1st pov to 3rd, and includes tweets and newspaper articles. We can follow the crime through a wide range of individuals…
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3.5 STARS, 3rd pov, Adult, Booklr, British author, Cara Hunter, Close to Home, CRIME, DETECTIVE, DI Adam Fawley, england, female authors, missing children, missing girls, oxford, police procedural, psychopaths, PUBLISHED IN 2017, READ IN 2019, REVIEWS
November 28, 2017

In the Woods by Tana French

What I am telling you, before you begin my story, is this – two things: I crave the truth. And I lie. An incredibly intense and absorbing read. In the Woods is so much more than a ‘crime’ novel. French creates incredibly vivid characters. She also has a knack for dialogue: that is to say…
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1st pov, 5 STARS, ABSOLUTE FAVOURITE, Adult, american irish author, BOOK REVIEW, Contemporary, CRIME, dark, dead girls, DETECTIVE, female authors, IN THE WOODS, IRELAND, LITERARY FICTION, missing children, missing persons, MYSTERY, police procedural, psychological, Psychological thriller, read in 2017, SUSPENSE, TANA FRENCH, trauma, unreliable narrators, whodunnit