The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot is absorbing, witty and moving.

Blog tour: The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot by Marianne Cronin →

She Came to Stay is dazzling, addictive and satisfying, with brilliant characters.

Blog tour: She Came to Stay by Eleni Kyriacou →

The Last Snow is eerie, addictive, brutal and touching.

Blog tour: The Last Snow by Stina Jackson, translated by Susan Beard →

Fake is a lot of fun, with brilliant use of language and larger-than-life characters.

Blog tour: Fake by Roz Kay →

So many five-star reads! I hope this is what the rest of this year is going to be like.

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Two Wrongs is vivid and compelling, with interesting and complex characters.

Blog tour: Two Wrongs by Rebecca Reid →

The Shape of Darkness is breathtaking, fascinating and achingly poignant.

Blog tour: The Shape of Darkness by Laura Purcell →

The Boy from Boskovice is a fascinating, moving and devastating biography that powerfully demonstrates how no man is an island.

Blog tour: The Boy from Boskovice by Vicky Unwin →

Exit is amazing: I laughed, I was moved, and I was pleasantly bamboozled as Bauer continually upped the ante with the twists, turns and farce.

Review: Exit by Belinda Bauer →

Silent Graves is a well-written and enjoyable police procedural with a likeable, compassionate main character.

Blog tour: Silent Graves by Sally Rigby →