Set in a small town in Wollongong, Australia, in the 1970s, Tanya's mother, Eleanor, has been continuously trying to have a baby. She already had multiple miscarriages in the past until Shelley comes into the world. Tanya Randall is just an eleven-year-old girl struggling with peer pressure, puberty, and coping…
Captain Linda Turner arrives at Reverend Martin's house after his dog digs out a human leg in the flower garden. There are three bodies, including two children are found buried in the parsonage garden. Rev. Martin moved into the parsonage about eight weeks ago, replacing the former pastor named Gregory…
Katie Straw's body is found at a popular local spot for suicide. The pathologist's report states that the cause of death was drowning. There are no unusual marks on her body, just old burns and self-inflicted scars. DS Whitworth decides to rule it as suicide as there is no better…
It's not the monster lurking in the dark women should fear, but the men they fall in love with.The beginning of the book has shifted a little perspective of how I view domestic abuse all this time. According to the author, the term "domestic violence" is replaced with "domestic…
This book provides the fundamental rules of cricket and some remarkable history behind it. It's easy to read and simple to understand, plus a few funny illustrations to reduce the boredom of reading a technical book. Probably I had self-taught myself in learning this sport which made me easier to…
Tim narrated the story as an adult, recalling his childhood time with his twin sister Abigail, where both are obsessed with photographs of ghostly apparitions. They spend their evenings in the attic discussing hauntings, supernatural, macabre and unexplained. They are excited but horrified at the same time by the discoveries…
The first book sets in a small fishing village located in Yeongdo, Busan, from 1910 to 1933. It begins with the story of a fisherman and his wife that has three sons, but only the eldest and weakest survived. Hoonie was born with a cleft palate and a twisted foot…
Billy Hayes was arrested at the airport in Istanbul trying to board a plane while carrying four pounds of hashish. The story begins with the airport scene and leads up to his arrest by the Turkish soldiers. I liked how the story starts with no-nonsense about his childhood or life…
Vic Trenton sends his car to Joe Camber's Garage on the outskirts of Castle Rock in Maine. While waiting for Joe to come out from his barn, Vic's family is horrified when they see a large Saint Bernard. Joe's son Brett ensures them that Cujo is a good dog and…
Chris Emmett served with the Hong Kong police until his retirement as a senior superintendent in 1998. He witnessed the city's transformation from a British colony to a special administrative region within the People's Republic of China. In this book, he shares his experiences as a police officer across a…