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Little Bones: A totally addictive crime thriller (Detective Lottie Parker Book 10)

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I would like to thank Netgalley and Bookouture for an advance copy of Little Bones, the tenth novel to feature DI Lottie Parker of the Ragmullin Gardai. Twist My Arm” and “Three Pistols” followed as subsequent singles from Road Apples.A “road apple” is slang for horse manure. I have a complaint about Goodreads rating system. A book is not an item like a toaster, which can be easily rated on a five-point scale. A book is multi-layered, chosen for a variety of reasons. But... yes truly unlikable MC and so obviously predictable twists and outcomes destroyed my delightful thriller reading mood. It just blew away, leaving disappointment smokes in the air!

Isabel Gallagher has been murdered, stabbed and her throat cut, in her own kitchen and her baby was not touched. The same day another woman goes missing and her son is abducted from his nursery. Then a child’s bone are discovered buried on a local hill. What links these events? If that's not enough drama to contend with, hiker Dervla Byrne is enjoying a solo walk on nearby Misneach Hill, a place rich in mythology, when she comes across a tiny bone, protruding from a moss-covered mound. Dervla wrestles with what she should do - could this be a human bone? The composer is featured on acoustic bass, with Deats adding synth textures behind him. Drummer Wood is a busy and imaginative presence throughout, offering excellent support to the soloists, whilst still making an impression on his own account.It is set over/includes multiple time lines. When books show what has happened in the past and what is happening in the present I find it really helps the reader (if it is well done) understand why things are happening and what has lead to the present activities and decisions. It also shows the bigger picture. There is a woman named Cherrie. She was formerly known as Leigh-Ann, daughter to a serial killer of young boys. She sought to separate her past by changing her name and starting a new life. She has a live-in boyfriend and a five-year-old son named Robin. Her father was caught when she was eight years of age so she should have been able to bury her past. Considering the subject matter, the murder of a young girl, it's a bit unfair to go to the movie and expect to see the book come to life on the screen. Simon Paterson – acoustic & electric bass, Paul Deats – piano, Rhodes, synthesiser, Andrew Wood – drums with Tony Kofi – tenor sax While sesamoiditis is caused by overuse, gout occurs due to a buildup of uric acid. Gout can affect any joint, but it commonly occurs in the big toe. In most cases, gout flare-ups begin suddenly while sesamoiditis pain is gradual. Keep in mind, however, that a proper diagnosis is necessary to determine which condition is affecting your toe. Is sesamoiditis the same as turf toe?

There is a lot going on in this book that makes Lottie's head spin, but it is clear from the start that each part is a piece of the puzzle that ties the two women, and their secrets, together. Tensions are high as the race is on to solve the convoluted case, or cases, before time runs out. The pace remains steady throughout which is hitched up a notch as the tensions builds to a spectacular climax. The suspect pool is huge and continues to grow, leaving Lottie and her team at a loss trying to figure out what's going on. It gave me the vibes of 'the whisper man' by Alex North and if you liked that book then this one will be a good one for y'all. Thankyou netgalley and @avon_books for the review copy and wow the cover is stunning and the book even more so.This is the first book I have read by this author. It is also the tenth book in the 'Detective Lottie Parker' series but can be read as a standalone. Fracture. You can fracture any of the bones in your wrist, hand, or fingers from a fall or other injury. Author Lisa Pease, who spent 25-years researching the assassination of Senator Kennedy in A Lie Too Big To Fail: The Real History of the Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy,concludes “Anyone who has looked closely and honestly at the evidence has realized that more than one person was involved in Robert Kennedy’s death. So why can’t reporters see this? Why can’t the media explain this? Because the media and the government are two sides of the same coin, and those who challenge the government’s version of history…all too often lose status and sometimes even whole careers.” So, this is my review of LITTLE BONES by Patricia Gibney — the first book I have read by this author. I thoroughly enjoyed it and couldn’t put it down until I finished. It was fast paced and well written. It alternates between a convoluted murder investigation and the ups-and-downs of the personal lives of DI Lottie Parker and her investigative team. After I finished it, the only thing that I questioned was how the ultimate villain, who was truly evil, could have manipulated so many people for so long, given the deranged level of his thinking and behaviour.

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