The details about the travelling community were endlessly fascinating and I smiled remembering my own encounters with the local fun fairs 30 years ago, the candy floss, the lights, the noise, the atmosphere and throwing up behind a caravan after going on the same ride three times in succession. He feels, he regrets, he hopes and I felt all that with him. I drove past a fun fair yesterday and almost expected to see him striding through the rides. Scott Jericho however has a depth deeper than an ocean. I sometimes don’t enjoy male protagonists in thrillers - I find them cliched and lacking any real emotional depth. High praise for this dark and gruesome detective thriller. Scott Jericho however has a depth deeper than an The proverbial hit the fan and wow.Ī good character-driven story that I would recommend providing you’ve got patience or you love a nice long build up.more It was quite a contrast to the beginning of the book and yet it somehow worked. Once things finally got moving it moved fast, situations tumbling out of control. BUT at some point I seemed to suddenly acclimatise to it and didn’t notice the lengthy format. Too much character exposition in massive chunks with huge paragraphs and sentences that felt way too long. The pacing felt incredibly slow and I wasn’t a fan of the meticulous scene setting. Too much character exposition in massive chunks with huge paragraphs and sentences that f I wasn’t sure at the beginning if I’d made a mistake picking up Birnam Wood. I wasn’t sure at the beginning if I’d made a mistake picking up Birnam Wood. S J Hollis lives in Surrey, England with her two houseplants and a cuddly Chihuahua Bounty Hunter is her debut novel.moreġ of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars Currently obsessed with fish finger sandwiches. Is learning to cook (can fry bacon like the devil fries souls, but spaghetti more of a challenge). Feels sick at the thought of sharing the remote control.

Thinks frost giants are cuddly and Loki needs a hug. Watches the crime channel instead of the morning news. Short, unreliable, slightly odd pizza fiend. Author of Bounty Hunter, a YA apocalyptic fantasy with. S J Hollis lives in Surrey, England with her two house Writer.

Bounty Hunter by S.J. Hollis