This group was established in April 2023 from the waiting list of other Crime Book groups.

We all read the same book in the month before the meeting and then discuss our views on the plot, characters, and style of the novel whilst drinking Tea, Coffee and sometimes indulging in cake.

The books we are currently reading are:

14 May, “Death at the sign of the Rook” Kate Atkinson

11 June ,“Post Mortem” Patricia Cornwall

9 July, “Little Boy Blue” M J Arlidge

13 August “Blood and Sugar” Laura Shepherd-Robinson

The books we have read previously are:

= 5 star recommendation

“The Corfe Castle Murders” by Rachel McLean

“The Killing Floor” by Lee Childs

“Knots and Crosses” by Ian Rankin

“Chasing the Dead” by Tim Weaver

“What lies beneath” by Adam Croft

“Dissolution” by C J Sansom

Perfect Remains: (DI Callanach Thriller, Book 1) by Helen Fields

“Black Dog” by Stephen Booth

“Assassins Wedding” by Wilf Morgan

“Cold Granite” by Stuart McBride

“Closer than you know” by Brad Parks

“The Noble Path” by Peter May

“The Heron’s Cry” by Anne Cleves

“Troubled Blood” by Robert Galbraith (Strike 5)

“Written in Dead Wax” by Andrew Cartmel

“The Woman in White” by Wilkie Collins

“The Last Temptation” by Val McDermid

“The Ashes of London” by Andrew Taylor

“Long Shadows” by David Baldaci

“Heresy” by S J Parris

“Moonstone” by Wilkie Collins

“The Rutland Connection” by Michael

“Holy Island” by L J Ross

“The Fine Art of Invisible Detection” by Robert Goddard

“Out of Darkness” by Alex Gray

“Mrs Hudson and the Samarkand Conspiracy” by Martin Davies

“Slow Horses” series by Mick Herron

“The Daughter of Time” by Josephine Tey

“The Black Loch” by Peter May

“The Killing Code” by J D Kirk

“The Big Sleep” by Raymond Chandler

“The Wrong Hands” by Mark Billingham

“The Lost Man” by Jane Harper

“Good Friday” by Linda LaPlante