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ARC Review: Hide and Seek (a Detective Helen Grace Thriller) by MJ Arlidge

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Release Date:  October 10, 2017 Publisher:  Berkley Publishing Group Format:  Kindle Pages:  368 Pages Genre:  Mystery/Thriller Buy:   Kindle  |  Paperback  Synopsis:  Framed for a murder she didn’t commit... As one of HM Prison Holloway’s most high-profile new inmates, Helen Grace has a target on her back and nowhere to hide. She has made a long list of enemies over the course of her career—some are incarcerated within these very walls. When one of Helen’s fellow prisoners is found mutilated and murdered in her own locked cell, it’s clear that the killer is someone on the inside. But time is running out for Helen as she races to expose the person who framed her, and the body count in the prison starts to climb. Helen will need to draw on all her investigative skills and instincts to catch the serial killer behind these murders and discover the truth—unless the killer finds her first. Review: I really enjoy these books ...

ARC Review: Little Boy Blue (A Helen Grace Thriller) by MJ Arlidge

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Release Date: October 4, 2016 Publisher: Berkely Publishing Group Format: Kindle Pages: 400 pages Genre: Mystery/thriller Buy: Kindle | Paperback | Hardcover Synopsis:   In the darkest corners of the city, there is a thriving nightlife where people can let loose and cross the lines of work and play, of pleasure and pain. But now that sanctuary has been breached. A killer has struck and a man is dead. In a world where disguises and discretion are the norm, one admission could unravel a life. No one wants to come forward to say what they saw or what they know—including the woman heading the investigation: Detective Helen Grace. Helen knew the victim. And the victim knew her—better than anyone else. And when the murderer strikes again, Helen must decide how many more lines she’s willing to cross to bring in a devious and elusive serial killer... Review: This series is definitely growing on me.  I am intrigued by Helen, her past and her extracurricular activ...

ARC Review: The Dolls House (A Detective Helen Grace Thriller ) by MJ Arlidge

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Release Date:  February 2, 2016 Publisher: NAL Format: Ebook Pages: 288 pages Genre: Mystery Buy:  Kindle  |  Paperback  | Audio (Audible) Synopsis: Ruby wakes up in a strange room. Her captor calmly explains that no one is looking for her. No one wants her. Except him. When the body of a woman is found buried on a secluded beach, Detective Helen Grace is called to the scene. She knows right away that the killer is no amateur. The woman has been dead for years, and no one has even reported her missing. But why would they? She's still sending text messages to her family. Helen is convinced that a criminal mastermind is at work: someone very smart, very careful, and worst of all, very patient. But as she struggles to piece together the killer's motive, time is running out for a victim who is still alive... Review: While it always surprises me how many serial killers can live in such close proximity I love these type of books and ...

ARC Review: Pop Goes the Weasel (Helen Grace book 2)

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Title:  Pop Goes the Weasel: A Detective Helen Grace Thriller (A Helen Grace Thriller) by MJ Alridge Publisher:  Penguin Group Format: advanced e-copy was received from the publisher through netgalley.com in exchange for an honest review Pages: 416 pages Genre: Mystery Thriller This title is due to be released October 6, 2015 Synopsis:   A man's body is found in an empty house.  A gruesome memento of his murder is sent to his wife and children. He is the first victim, and Detective Helen Grace knows he will not be the last. But why would a happily married man be this far from home in the dead of night? The media call it Jack the Ripper in reverse: a serial killer preying on family men who lead hidden double lives. Helen can sense the fury behind the murders. But what she cannot possibly predict is how volatile this killer is—or what is waiting for her at the end of the chase.... Review: Detective Helen Grace and her co-worker Charlie are still s...