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Publishers Weekly starred review for The Mannequin House

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Getting one star on Amazon is disappointing. But getting a single coveted star from Publishers Weekly is wonderful. It certainly made my day, especially as the review concludes: “Morris excels at heartbreaking scenes of pain and violence, imbuing a classic whodunit plot with emotion and psychological depth.” There’s also a nice reference to the book’s …

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First review for Summon up the Blood.

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Publishers Weekly (no apostrophe, apparently) in the States have given Summon Up The Blood a starred review, calling it “this superior whodunit”. The reviewer also says “his hero’s wrestling with his own inner demons makes a nice change from the typically unreflective historical detective”. Is that really the case with most historical detectives? What do …

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