If there’s one gift mums could do with on Mother’s Day (or at any other time for that matter!) it’s time – time to sit back and escape the dramas of life for a while. So, while you make the time for mum to enjoy a good book, we have some fantastic reading suggestions with these top new and recent releases. What’s more, we have copies up for grabs too!
The Black Book
Billy knows he’s innocent even though he can’t remember a thing about the crime. Charged with double murder, Billy Harney is fighting for his life by retracing his steps with help from a little black book. Although there are plenty of people who will stop at nothing to get their hands on this book, it could well reveal truths which could set him free or help realise his worst fears.
If there’s one gift mums could do with on Mother’s Day (or at any other time for that matter!) it’s time – time to sit back and escape the dramas of life for a while. So, while you make the time for mum to enjoy a good book, we have some fantastic reading suggestions with these top new and recent releases. What’s more, we have copies up for grabs too!
The Black Book
Billy knows he’s innocent even though he can’t remember a thing about the crime. Charged with double murder, Billy Harney is fighting for his life by retracing his steps with help from a little black book. Although there are plenty of people who will stop at nothing to get their hands on this book, it could well reveal truths which could set him free or help realise his worst fears.
James Patterson & David Ellis: The Black Book | RRP $37 | Century / Penguin
The Cutthroat
Issac Bell is about to face an evil unlike anything he has experienced before. During his latest investigation (set in 1911) the Chief Investigator from the Van Dorn Detective Agency is hired to find a missing woman. However, when her murdered body is discovered instead, Detective Bell is set on a collision course with a man who could prove to be one of the worst monsters of his time.
Clive Cussler & Justin Scott: The Cutthroat | RRP $37 | Michael Joseph UK / Penguin
The Thirst
From the ‘king of Scandinavian crime fiction’ (author of The Snowman and Police) comes another thrilling Harry Hole story. Looking for love, a woman falls afoul of a predator after an internet date, and Harry must put everything on the line to solve the case. Could the murderer turn out to be the one that got away during an earlier investigation? And, could he get away again?
Jo Nesbo: The Thirst | RRP $37 | Harvill Secker / Penguin
Brushstrokes of Memory
Rebecca feels as though her life couldn’t be any better. Aged 32, the talented painter is looking ahead to a fulfilling future. However, when she wakes after a fateful accident, Rebecca finds the last 10 years have been stripped from her memory. As she pieces together her past, will Rebecca discover her life has taken the path she anticipated, or has it taken her down a dark road indeed?
Karen McMillan: Brushstrokes of Memory | RRP $34.99 | McKenzie Publishing
The Suicide Club
Bright feels as though he can’t go on. So what could pull him back from the edge? Saved by the eccentric Gibby, Bright soon becomes embroiled in a love triangle, vying for the attention of the brilliant and unreachable Lace. Exploring one of our society’s taboos, The Suicide Club reveals that by saving ourselves sometimes we can also save those we love.
Sarah Quigley: The Suicide Club | RRP $38 | Penguin Random House
My Kind of Food
While there may be plenty of little valleys in Aussie, there is only one Valli Little, at least to Rural Living’s knowledge. However, we can all learn to prepare marvellous meals with aplomb. Well known across the ditch, Valli (who has 10 bestselling books to her credit) draws on her training at Le Cordon Bleu in London to craft delicious dishes with an easy-to-follow, yet adventurous, approach. Featuring 100 recipes suited to experienced foodies and kitchen novices alike, My Kind of Food is the latest book by a woman who sounds like our kind of cook!
Valli Little: My Kind of Food | RRP $49.99 | ABC / HarperCollins
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