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Karen McMillan Author Of Turbulent Threads

From Karen's 3 favorite reads in 2025.

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Karen McMillan Why Karen loves this book

A previous NZ Booklovers Award winner, Fiona Sussman’s latest crime novel is yet again first-rate. DS Ramesh Bandara heads up a homicide investigation with few leads. The victim was found strangled at a building site in coastal Mangawhai, with little for them to work with. But then his colleague Hilary Stark spots surprising parallels with a case she worked on years before, the murder of a clinical psychologist. When they discover the victim in Mangawhai was on the same decade-old reality dating TV series as the clinical psychologist, the investigations seem linked.
It is not long before Bandara and Stark are trying to unmask the identity of a potential serial killer, all the while their slow-burning relationship seems to be heating up. They are like chalk and cheese, but they prove to be a formidable professional team. Will their unique partnership spill over into their private lives?
Hooked Up is…

By Fiona Sussman ,

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1 author picked Hooked Up as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

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The unforgettable detective duo from The Doctor's Wife are back, and this time the stakes are even higher.

When DS Ramesh Bandara is asked to head up a homicide investigation in a small New Zealand beachside town, he has no idea he's stumbled onto something much bigger. With little to go on, the investigation is frustratingly slow to get off the ground, but it's Bandara's unconventional colleague, Hilary Stark, who spots similarities with a murder case she worked years before.

Overnight, their suspect list expands to include the cast and crew from a controversial reality TV show, Hooked Up, that…


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Aggressor by FX Holden,

It is April 1st, 2038. Day 60 of China's blockade of the rebel island of Taiwan.

The US government has agreed to provide Taiwan with a weapons system so advanced that it can disrupt the balance of power in the region. But what pilot would be crazy enough to run…

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Karen McMillan Author Of Turbulent Threads

From Karen's 3 favorite reads in 2025.

Why am I passionate about this?

Author Imaginative dreamer Enthusiastic researcher Traveler Lover of life

Karen's 3 favorite reads in 2025

Karen McMillan Why Karen loves this book

Set in London in 1944, the lives of three unlikely strangers collide when a bereaved bookshop owner and two teenagers scarred by World War II meet.
Charlie Matters is an orphan living rough on the streets of London. While he lives with his gran, he has given up on school (without her knowledge) and theirs is a hand-to-mouth existence. Sometimes he earns a few coins from doing some odd jobs, but more often he is forced to steal to help them survive. He has managed to avoid the falling bombs, but in his young life, there is no certainty.
Molly Wakefield has been living in the countryside after being evacuated years early, but now she is coming home, expecting a joyful homecoming with her well-off parents. But when she returns to her home, only her old nanny is still there. Her mum is in a nursing home, and she is…

By David Baldacci ,

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1 author picked Strangers in Time as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.


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