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  • Six Strikes by Antonia Grave
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    Six Strikes by Antonia Grave review – A raw and emotional thriller

    March 22, 2026March 22, 2026

    A bold, dark and captivating thriller you won’t want to put down.

  • Witch Trial by Harriet Tyce
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    Witch Trial by Harriet Tyce review: 12 Angry Men meets The Craft

    March 18, 2026March 18, 2026

    A courtroom drama with a fantastic twist.

  • Under the Hammer by Samantha Dooey-Miles
    Reviews

    Under the Hammer by Samantha Dooey-Miles review: Kill the Landlord

    March 17, 2026March 17, 2026

    Scotland’s answer to the Sweetpea series.

  • Book releases in March 2026
    Features

    New books releasing in March 2026

    March 13, 2026March 13, 2026

    Highlights include Claire Douglas’ newest thriller and Eye Spy by C. M. Ewan.

  • The Family Friend by Claire Douglas
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    The Family Friend by Claire Douglas review – One of Claire’s best yet

    March 12, 2026March 13, 2026

    Inheriting a house from an old family friend can only be a good thing… right?

  • This Story Might Save Your Life by Tiffany Crum
    Reviews

    This Story Might Save Your Life by Tiffany Crum review – Thriller meets love story in the best possible way

    March 6, 2026March 13, 2026

    The perfect marriage of thriller and romance.

  • The Waiting List by Matilda Wilding
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    The Waiting List by Matilda Wilding review – Gut-wrenching and beautifully written

    March 3, 2026March 3, 2026

    How far would you go to stay alive for your child?

  • Slags by Emma Jane Unsworth
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    Slags by Emma Jane Unsworth review – An affronting lens on life as a teenager in the 90s

    February 26, 2026March 13, 2026

    A must-read for anyone who experienced teenage life in the 90s and early 00s.

  • A Bad, Bad Place by Frances Crawford
    Reviews

    A Bad, Bad Place by Frances Crawford review – Much more than just a murder mystery

    February 25, 2026February 25, 2026

    An inspirational debut novel.

  • My Husband Next Door by KL Slater
    Reviews

    My Husband Next Door by K.L. Slater review – A multi-layered domestic thriller

    February 19, 2026February 19, 2026

    Complex family, nosey neighbours and missing people: this is K.L. Slater at her best!

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