Dash Fan Book Reviews

The savage sisters By Heather Atkinson  Thank you to Boldwood Books and Netgalley for this copy which I reviewed honestly and voluntarily. 🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷 Book Information Jane, Carly and Rose Savage are savage by name, savage by nature. Having lost their mum too young, and with a bedridden father too ill to work, the sisters learnt early to stand on their own two feet. The family's flat in the rough streets of Glasgow's Haghill is their fortress, but when Carly's ex-boyfriend Cole Alexander is released from prison, trouble soon comes knocking at their door. The Alexanders have beef with the Savages, so the girls call for back up in the shape of their uncle Eddie and his two gorgeous but dangerous sons, Harry and Dean. As a turf war breaks out, the Savage sisters have choices to make. Stick to the straight and narrow or fight for what they deserve? And when the vicious girl gang Jane used to lead, the Unbeatable Bitches, are thrown into the mix, their mi...

Takeover by Edie Baylis  I would like to thank Rachel Random Resources and Boldwood Books for inviting me on this wonderful Blog Tour! ♦️♠️♦️♣️♦️♠️♦️♣️♦️♠️♦️♣️♦️♠️♦️♣️ Book Information She's the boss now... Daddy’s girl Samantha Reynold hadn’t bargained on unexpectedly needing to step into her father’s shoes and take over the family casino business. Pampered and spoiled, Sam knows nothing about the rules of this glamorous but deadly new world. She has a lot to learn and even more to prove. But she won’t let her family down, especially when it looks like they could lose everything to their biggest rivals – the Stoker family. Eldest son Sebastian hasn’t got time to pander to pretty girl Samantha as she plays at being boss. Rumours are swirling around the streets of Birmingham that have the power to rip the Stoker family apart and destroy everything they’ve built. And Seb will stop at nothing to ensure that in this takeover, only one will succeed. A gripping new gangland story perfect...

The New Friend  by Alex Kane  I would like to thank Zoé from Zooloo's Blog Tours for inviting me on this wonderful  Blog Tour. 🌻⚘🦋🌻⚘🦋🌻⚘🦋🌻⚘🦋🌻⚘🦋🌻    Book Information Arabella MacQueen had a tough start to life. Growing up with an alcoholic mum, taken into care at the age of 8, getting into trouble as a teen, now she’s in her late-twenties and has turned her life around.  Until the night of madness that sees her imprisoned for 10 months.  Little does she know that prison would be the turning point of her life. Roxanne Barr quickly takes her under her wing, and the two women forge a friendship that lasts beyond the prison walls. Now Arabella is running her own hair salon and excited to see how her life of  freedom looks, building a future with boyfriend Eddie and a friendship with Roxanne and her boyfriend, Jake. But Arabella doesn’t know the truth about Roxanne: her reputation as the head of Glasgow gangland, not afraid to turn to vio...

County Lines Road  By Jane Gilley  I would like to thank Heather from Overview Media Tours for inviting me on this wonderful Blog Tour. 🌻⚘🦋🌻⚘🦋🌻⚘🦋🌻⚘🦋🌻⚘🦋🌻  Book Information Next-door-neighbours, Karen and Terri, have always tried to do right by their errant kinds. But when a simple joyride goes horribly wrong and Tomas and Jodie are captured by a county lines drug gang, they’re not sure who to turn to. Dragged away to the gang’s suburban lair will the two teenagers find the strength to escape? And even if they do escape, how can they protect their mums and everyone else they love from the gang’s threat of retaliation? 🌻⚘🦋🌻⚘🦋🌻⚘🦋🌻⚘🦋🌻⚘🦋🌻  My Review 4☆ A Pacy and Gritty Contemporary YA Read County Lines Road is a story about two teenagers who go for a joy ride but end up in a whole heap of trouble.   Coming from a tough neighbourhood, and being raised by single Mums who are trying their best to raise Tomas and Jodie, it's not long before the t...

AMBER By Heather Burnside  I would like to thank Aria Fiction for inviting me on this wonderful Blog Tour! 🌻⚘🦋🌻⚘🦋🌻⚘🦋🌻⚘🦋🌻⚘🦋🌻  Book Information NOBODY TO CALL With a mother unfit for purpose and a brother who despises her, working girl Amber can rely on no one but herself – until the meanest pimp in Manchester, Kevin Pike, offers her his protection. Unfortunately, this attracts the fury of Cora, a prostitute no one wants to get on the wrong side of... NOWHERE TO HIDE When Cora is found strangled to death, the late-night city streets feel increasingly exposed with a killer on the loose. And as Amber grows closer to Kevin, she realises his security comes at a price she might not be willing to pay... NOTHING TO LOSE Amber is frozen in fear, knowing one wrong move will risk her life. But then she discovers a horrifying secret that forces her to choose: stay or run? Pre-order links: Amazon: https://amzn.to/3kfQ8QI   Kobo: https://bit.ly/2Ta4Dtl Google Play: https://bi...

The Housewife  by Alex Kane I would like to thank Sarah at BOTBS Tours for inviting me on this wonderful Blog Tour. 🌻⚘🦋🌻⚘🦋🌻⚘🦋🌻⚘🦋🌻⚘🦋🌻  Book Information Even perfect mothers have secrets… Leah . She’s  the  perfect mum to ten-year-old Samuel, wife to loving husband Thomas, head of  the  PTA. But her closet is full of skeletons - and if  the  truth gets out, her world could be destroyed. Annie . She’s  the  gangster’s moll with a brain. She might be a woman, but she’s not afraid to get her hands dirty to play  the  men at their own game. But what no one knows is  the  devastating secret haunting her. Terry.  He’s  the  king of Glasgow gangland, working his way up from estate to mansion. From drugs to guns, there’s nothing he won’t stop at to grow his dirty money. He might be a hard man, but his weakness is women. As their three stories collide,  the  lives of each will never be  t...

Crystal  By Heather Burnside  Thank you to Aria Fiction and Netgalley   for this copy which I reviewed honestly and voluntarily. 💐💚💐💚💐💚💐💚💐💚💐💚💐💚💐💚 Book Information THE PAGE-TURNING NEW INSTALLMENT OF THE WORKING GIRLS SERIES FROM THE QUEEN OF URBAN CRIME. THE PIMP. When Crystal's pimp, protector and former lover, Gilly, dies of a drugs overdose Crystal is bereft. She refuses the paid protection of a rival pimp, determined to go it alone. But a vicious beating from a client leaves her feeling vulnerable and angry. THE JUDGE. Meanwhile, Crystal's daughter, Candice, is asking difficult questions about her job. Crystal decides it's time to make some changes, and, when a high-profile judge offers her payment to keep schtum about his nefarious activities, it gives her an idea. Perhaps other clients will also pay for her silence... THE REVENGE. Crystal engages on a revenge mission to rob, blackmail and expose her most depraved clients. But some of these men a...