An Accidental Murder by J. New
My rating: 3 of 5 stars

1935. Ella Bridges has just moved into her new home, The Yellow Cottage, only to be confronted with her first ghost. The second one may relate to a murder.
An enjoyable cozy mystery

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Speak for the Dead by Anne Bainbridge
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

1874 An architect is stabbed at his home. Was Rowland Ellis killed by an intruder. New to Scotland Yard, inspector Abbs believes not.
An entertaining historical mystery

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For Services Rendered: A Barker & Llewelyn Novel by Will Thomas
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

London, 1896, Sebastian Nightwine, nemesis of Cyrus Barker has returned, but why. Then his associates, friends, and partner Thomas Llewelwn become in danger. Meanwhile Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, trying to avoid the China's Secret Service disappears. They employed to find him. Added to these, parts of the British government are against them.
An entertaining and well-written historical mystery with its cast of likeable and interesting characters. Another good addition to this enjoyable series.
An ARC was provided by the publisher via Netgalley in exchange for an honest review.

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A Christmas Malice by Anne Bainbridge
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

December 1873. Inspector josiah Abbs visits his sister Hetty Byers, widow, hoping for a quiet time. Only to discover a previous death and mischief tricks played on the villagers.
An enjoyable historical mystery

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Killer in the New Forest by Carol Cole
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

A car accident outside the Godshill village hall, is presumed initially to have killed retired lecturer from Birmingham, Brendan Stafford. The p.m. revealed he was beaten and then stabbed. DI MacLean and his team investigate.
An enjoyable modern mystery


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Shadow Chasers: An Enthralling British Crime Thriller by S J Richards
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

The Ethics team become involved in a reality TV programme called the Shadow chasers when it is believed one of the contestants is cheating. They are people trying to solve cold cases.
An entertaining and well-written modern mystery

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Murder in Blackfriars by Jennifer Ashley
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

1884 Daniel McAdam's heritage is a mystery to him. A Howard Banks believes he has information but is murdered before the meeting. Can Daniel and Kat with their friends find the killer and piece together Daniel's past.
An entertaining and well-written historical mystery with its interesting characters. Another good addition to this enjoyable series
An ARC was provided by the publisher via Netgalley in exchange for an honest review.

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