Veronika Decides To Die – Paulo Coelho
This book is about a young, successful and beautiful woman who had everything she ever needed in the world. However, there was still something missing in her perfect life. She decided to end everything by consuming sleeping pills. However, her plans failed and she woke up the next morning in an asylum. The worst thing of all was that, she was told by her doctor that she was going to die from a heart attack. Those words made Veronika paranoid as she only had days left before she dies. She then knew that she had to escape from the asylum.
The Hills Are Lonely – Joyce Stranger
This book is about a family that lived in the remote Highland cottage. After Gavin McKendrick’s wife passed away, he was devastated and broken. He tried to lose himself in his work while Kate, Gavin’s only child, was left to fend for herself. One day, Kate was wandering around the woods and she got lost. She found an injured wildcat who was also solitary, just like Kate. They started bonding and Kate realised that the wildcat had a grieving heart to heal. Gavin found her soon after and brought her home. With a heavy heart, Kate left the wildcat and would never forget the special bond they shared together.
The Tiger’s Child – Torey Hayden
This is about a young girl named Sheila. She was a very quiet, moody and was a victim of abuse. Her teacher, Torey Hayden, was determined to stay by Sheila’s side to overcome her fears and to build a bright future for Sheila. She experienced a lot at a very young age and she did not have to experience all that pain. Her memories were still troubling her although it happened many years ago.
Free To Trade – Michael Ridpath
This is about a man named Paul Murray. He was shocked when he found out that his colleague was brutally murdered and his body was dragged down into the River of Thames. Paul had to investigate and find out who the killer is. However, in the world everyone is living in, identity is the most important thing in a person’s life. Thus, it would be really hard to find out who the killer is. Paul needed to be more relaxed and cool in order to be able to find out who is the killer.
Wall of Brass – Robert Daley
This book is about a man who had to solve the hardest and toughest case he ever faced. The Chief of Detectives, Bert Farber, had to find out who the killer was that gunned down a police commissioner. The commissioner was well known for having lots of mistress and playing around with wives of very furios and revengeful husbands. Thus, his attacker could be anyone. There is a possibility of the murderer to be a woman, whom he ever had a relationship with, an angry husband or someone who was jealoused of the commissioner’s success in the police department. The possibilities are endless and Bert Farber had to solve this tough case.
