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Mark’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Mark’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Mark West
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in Kettering, The United Kingdom
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Don't Go Back
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2022
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Still Waters Run
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2022
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Only Watching You
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To See Too Much: Suspenseful Psychological Thriller Fiction
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A Killer Amongst Us
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The Hunter's Quarry
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SEASIDE PSYCHOLOGICAL: A box set of thriller reads for the beach
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We Were Seen: A psychological thriller with a great twist
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The Mill
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2011
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6 editions
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Drive
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2014
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Temporary hiatus
Unfortunately, the Strange Tales site is going into a temporary hiatus but will return at some point in the near future.
In the meantime, further details about my thrillers can be found at https://mewthrillers.blogspot.com/ or using the normal www.markwest.org.uk address.
I also have a Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/MarkWestWrites/
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| When she’s “let go” from the Beantown police force for insubordination, six-foot-tall, redheaded Carlotta Carlyle is ready for business as a private detective. Her first client is the genteel and elderly Margaret Devens, whose brother, Eugene, one of ...more | |
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| Marilyn Monroe has been murdered and irrepressible ex-cop PI Grace Smith is hired to hunt down the killer. But there are no all-expenses-paid trips to California for this Marilyn Monroe was a donkey, and Grace is too broke to turn down the owner's bi ...more | |
"Another great novel from Claire McGowan. This is a sophisticated crime mystery that centres around a death at a party and a circle of couples who met in an expectant parents group. Who did it? Who saw it? It's probably not what you expect. Will the t"
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"Fantastic. Fascinating. Even if you have knowledge of the story, this tale about the murder of the Cutter family holds you in suspense throughout. The detached style perfectly adequates to the subject matter which delves deep into the human psyche an"
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"Dollface is a fun thriller, punctuated with sexy times and gore!
Jill, (Jilly Bean), has recently moved to a (creaky-not creepy) house in a suburb of New Jersey. Almost immediately, she meets her next door neighbor Darla and before she knows it, Jill " Read more of this review » |
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| original 2009 review - During my last read-a-thon (1993-1995), this book fared worst of all but reading it again 14+ years later, I think I was a little harsh back then. Certainly, the plot (and it’s been so long since I read it, I’d completely forgo ...more | |
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| It begins when a small charter plane crashes into the Alps. All the passengers – a party of international entomologists starting a lecture tour – on board are killed but the doomed aircraft also carries live specimens. And as the insects escape their ...more | |
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| Susan's letter came from Hawk was in jail, and she was on the run. Twenty-four hours later Hawk is free, because Spenser has sprung him loose—for a brutal cross-country journey back to the East Coast. Now the two men are on a violent ride to find the ...more | |
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“Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.”
― I Capture the Castle
― I Capture the Castle
“I began writing late; my first articles and stories were published after I was thirty, and I was motivated by money. Money is not a bad motivation. The need to eat keeps us from laziness, and the fact that someone is willing to pay to read what we write assures us that we have indeed written.”
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