Tag Archives: mystery

“Holding” by Graham Norton

Posted on November 4, 2016 by Bec Graham

Those of you at uni or college or high school will know the feeling of the last two weeks of semester. You’ve made it all the way through. You can see the finish line but there is just one last, … Continue reading →

Posted in Extorting Bibliophilia | Tagged Brid Riordan, crime, Evelyn Ross, Graham Norton, Holding, love, mystery, PJ Collins, secrets, small town | 3 Comments

“The Grownup” by Gillian Flynn

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Bec Graham

A little while ago, I took part in that viral Facebook status that was all about generating book sales. You probably saw it: the status about #savetheculture (I think that was the hashtag) where if you were one of the first … Continue reading →

Posted in Extorting Bibliophilia, Uncategorized | Tagged characters, Edgar Award, Gillian Flynn, mystery, plot, short story, The Grownup, thriller | 2 Comments

“Every Move” by Ellie Marney (Every #3)

Posted on March 11, 2016 by Bec Graham

I now understand why it took me so long to read Every Move. Because now that it’s over, there’s no more Watts and no more Mycroft. And that breaks my heart. If you haven’t read the other books in the Every series, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Extorting Bibliophilia, My Fangirl Life | Tagged Aussie, characters, Conan Doyle, crime, culture, Ellie Marney, Every Move, fiction, Five Mile, friendship, James Mycroft, love, Melbourne, mystery, Rachel Watts, Sherlock, YA | Leave a comment

“The Secret Keeper” by Kate Morton

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Bec Graham

You know what’s a real kick in your bookworm pride? Knowing a speed reader. I always thought I was a relatively fast reader, managing a book a week, sometimes more than that. And the books I read average at about six … Continue reading →

Posted in Extorting Bibliophilia | Tagged Australia, Dorothy Smitham, historical fiction, Jimmy Metcalfe, Kate Morton, Laurel Nicolson, London, mystery, narcissistic personality disorder, romance, The Secret Keeper, WWII | 4 Comments

#16 “The Hound of the Baskervilles” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Posted on September 14, 2014 by Bec Graham

City of Heavenly Fire – Cassandra Clare Every Word – Ellie Marney Skinjob – Bruce McCabe i. Bloodlines – Richelle Mead ii. The Golden Lily – Richelle Mead iii. The Indigo Spell – Richelle Mead iv. The Fiery Heart – Richelle Mead Silver Shadows … Continue reading →

Posted in Extorting Bibliophilia, My Fangirl Life | Tagged Baskerville Hall, BBC, Benedict Cumberbatch, classic, crime, Hound of the Baskervilles, John Watson, Mark Gatiss, Martin Freeman, mystery, Sherlock, Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Steven Moffat | Leave a comment