Pile by the Bed reviews Our Noble Selves by Kate Atkinson a crime novel of sorts that is set in and around a weird but real even held in 1951 called the Festival of Britain. Recommended.
Pile by the Bed reviews London Station by David McCloskey, the latets in his espionage series featuring the irrepressible Artemis Proctor. London Station explores the relationship bewteen British and American spy agencies and what happens if it deteriorates. Recommended
Pile by the Bed reviews Tell Me Something True by Michael Robotham, his twentieth but first set in Australia – a rural crime novel with three memorable characters at its heart.
Pile by the Bed reviews Full Circle by Chris Hammer – an Australian crime thriller set in the world of high finance and moneyed dynsasties.
Pile by the Bed reviews The Wreck by Riley James a survival thriller that sees two people try to survive on a remote island in Bass Strait while also trying to solve a decades-old mystery.
Pile by the Bed reviews The Doubles by Jacob K Gallagher an action-packed thriller set in regional Australia in a version of our world influenced by magic.
Pile by the Bed reviews The Reckoning by Vikki Petraitis, third in her Antigone Pollard procedural series
Pile by the Bed reviews and recommends A Violent Masterpiece by Jordan Harper a dark and excoriating but compulsive look at modern America.
Pile by the Bed reviews Nothing Personal a suburban crime tale set in Perth revolving around a struggling young woman who comes into possession of a potentially life changing item that also brings her to the attention of crime gangs and corrupt cops.
Pile by the Bed reviews Dying Days by Anthony Byrt an historical epsionage novel set in complex city of Trieste in the closing stages of World War 2.
Pile by the Bed reviews She Lied First by Dinuka McKenzie a standalone, Sydney-based domsetic thriller with a Sri Lankan flavour.
Pile by the Bed reviews A Killing in Lagos by Amen Alonge, a crime novel that explores and exposes the world of the Nigerian ultra-wealthy.
Pile by the Bed reviews and recommends A Trade of Blood by Robert Jackson Bennett the third book in his excellent Shadows of the Leviathan series featuring investigators Ana Dolabra and Dinios Kol.
Pile by the Bed reviews Bad Neighbours by Joanna Jenkins, the third in her series featuring lawyer and amateur detective Ruth Dawson. Bad Neighbours brings Ruth back to Sydney and a very Sydney crime involving property deals, renovations and corruption.
Pile by the Bed reviews and recommends Cold River by Margaret Hickey, the Australian rural crime fiction sequel to her award winning book The Creeper and featuring Senior Constable Sally White.
Pile by the Bed reviews Mire by Matt Nable a crime tale set in the late 1980s centring on an Australian stock market trader who gets himself tangled up with the Mafia.
Pile by the Bed reviews and recommends Cool Machine by Colson Whitehead the final book in his Harlem crime trilogy bringing his main character, fence Ray Carney into the 1980s.
Pile by the Bed reviews and recommends Shadow of Madness by DV Bishop, the sixth book in his always enjoyable and tense historical crime series set in Renaissance Italy and featuring Cesare Aldo.
Pile by the Bed reviews and recommends The Intrigue by Silvia Moreno-Garcia a delightfully twisted historical noir that revolves around a con man trying to score off a boarding house owner in coastal Mexico in the 1940s.
Pile by the Bed reviews My Name was Gerry Sass debut crime fiction by Tiffany Hanssen, very much in the style of the Coen Brothers, which follows the aftermath of the killing of a small-time criminal in small town America.
