Mark Billingham

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Posted on 01/01/2017 by Speesh in Book Stuff

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Review: Good as Dead by Mark Billingham

Posted on 07/02/2016 by Speesh in Crime Fiction, Fiction

Two pints of milk and a hostage, please.

If it's 2015, it must be time for – Book of the Year 2014!

Posted on 17/01/2015 by Speesh in Book Stuff

I thought I'd actually wait until the year was over (2014, just in case you...) before putting my heads together and seeing what I'd read that was worthy of The Speesh Golden Bookmark* for best book/read I read in 2014. As usual, I don't seem to have read any of other places' 'Books of the Year.' Partly … Continue reading If it's 2015, it must be time for – Book of the Year 2014! →

Review: The Dying Hours

Posted on 21/09/2014 by Speesh in Crime Fiction, Fiction

The Dying Hours by Mark Billingham My rating: 3 of 5 stars This one I bought on spec, as I don’t usually read this sort of crime novel. But I’m glad I did. Though it does now mean shelling out on a whole new series of books that two months ago were unknown to me. … Continue reading Review: The Dying Hours →