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#TuesdayBookBlog THE BODY IN THE TREES: A BOWMAN OF THE YARD INVESTIGATION by Richard James (@RichardNJames) Recommended to fans of historical mysteries and complex characters #VictorianMystery

Posted on July 7, 2020 by OlgaNunez 15 Comments

Hi all: I bring you the third book in a series of Victorian mysteries I’ve been following for a while. The Body In The Trees: A Bowman Of The Yard Investigation by Richard James Bowman of the Yard: Book Three ‘Wonderfully atmospheric, full of the thrills of Victorian London.’ Adam Croft. Summer, 1892. Accompanied by

Posted in Book review, Book reviews, Tuesday Book Blog A Bowman of the Yard Investigation, grief, PTSD, Richard James, Scotland Yard, TuesdayBookBlog, Victorian mystery, village life

THE HUNTING PARTY: A NOVEL by Lucy Foley (@HarperCollinsUK) (@lucyfoleytweets) A twisted mystery and an homage to the classics of the genre

Posted on March 16, 2020 by OlgaNunez

Hi all: I bring you a mystery that although reminiscent of old classics, is fairly more twisted and dark than mysteries of old. The Hunting Party: A Novel by Lucy Foley AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER NAMED ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED THRILLERS OF THE WINTER BY: Goodreads • BookBub • PopSugar • BookRiot • Crimereads •

Posted in Book review, Book reviews classic mystery, domestic-noir, friends, Harper Collins UK, Lucy Folley, PTSD, Scotland, The Hunting Party

#TuesdayBookBlog COLLATERAL CARNAGE: MONEY. POLITICS. BIG PHARMA. WHAT COULD GO WRONG? by Chris Saper Recommended to fans of conspiracy theory novels and spy thrillers #RBRT

Posted on December 10, 2019 by OlgaNunez

Hi all: I bring you and intriguing a scary book, although it is not a horror novel. Another one from Rosie’s fabulous Book Review Team. Collateral Carnage: Money. Politics. Big Pharma. What could go wrong? by Chris Saper Money. Politics. Big Pharma. What could go wrong? As PTSD therapist Claire Wilheit is

Posted in Book review, Book reviews, Tuesday Book Blog Big Pharma, conspiracy theory, corporate, corporate spionage, dystopia, healthcare, PTSD, therapy, USA

#Bookreview Closer than You Think (A Broken Minds Thriller) by Lee Maguire (@TCKPublishing) A solid first novel for lovers of psychological suspense and Basset Hounds

Posted on November 18, 2019 by OlgaNunez

Hi, all: Today I bring you the review of a book that I got sent quite a while ago but had been hiding from me. I’ve finally got around to it, and I hope to catch up on some more that I’m sure are also buried under my long list. Sorry! Better late than never,

Posted in Book review, Book reviews adolescent mental health unit, depression, mystery, psychological suspense, psychologist, PTSD, stalking, suicide, TCK publishing, thriller, trauma

#TuesdayBookBlog THE HEAD IN THE ICE: A BOWMAN OF THE YARD INVESTIGATION by Richard James (@RichardNJames). A masterful new Victorian #mystery series. #RBRT

Posted on June 4, 2019 by OlgaNunez

Hi all: I bring you the review of the first book in a new Victorian mystery series, another great discovery from Rosie’s Book Review Team. The Head in the Ice: A Bowman of the Yard Investigation by Richard James (@RichardNJames). Who would send a madman to solve a murder? Just released from a Lunatic Asylum,

Posted in Book review, Book reviews, Tuesday Book Blog historical fiction, London, lunatic asylum, mystery, police procedural, PTSD, Scotland Yard, Victorian mystery

#TuesdayBookBlog JUSTICE GONE by N. Lombardi Jr. (Mystery, police procedural, and an in-depth look at the US judicial system. A great read.

Posted on January 29, 2019 by OlgaNunez

Hi all: I bring you a book that might tick boxes for many of you. Justice Gone by N. Lombardi Jr. Mystery, police procedural, and an in-depth look at the US judicial system. A great read. When a homeless war veteran is beaten to death by the police, stormy protests ensue, engulfing a small New

Posted in Book review, Book reviews, Tuesday Book Blog criminal justice system, homelessness, mystery, police procedural, PTSD, therapy, thriller, war, war veteran

#Bookreview Trauma Recovery – Sessions With Dr. Matt: Narratives of Hope and Resilience for Victims with PTSD by Dr. Matt E. Jaremko, Beth Fehlbaum (@bethfehlbaum). #Non-fiction #PTSD Highly recommended

Posted on December 31, 2018 by OlgaNunez

Hi all: This is a fairly long post, because it includes an article by one of the authors of this non-fictional book, apart from my own review, but I felt it was so important it deserved the space. Trauma Recovery – Sessions With Dr. Matt: Narratives of Hope and Resilience for Victims with PTSD by

Posted in Book review, Book reviews, Non-fiction CBT, Cognitive Processing Therapy, group-therapy, non-fiction, psychology, PTSD, trauma

#TuesdayBookBlog FRED’S FUNERAL by Sandy Day (@sandeetweets). A poignant and lovingly written ode to an unsung hero. Beautiful and heart-wrenching. #RBRT #WWI

Posted on January 30, 2018 by OlgaNunez

Dear all: Today I bring you a beautiful (if sad) book, that is a fictionalisation of the story of a young Canadian man who fought in WWI. Fred’s Funeral by Sandy Day Fred Sadler has just died of old age. It’s 1986, seventy years after he marched off to WWI, and the ghost of Fred Sadler hovers

Posted in Book review, Book reviews Canada, Family, funeral, homage, mental illness, PTSD, shell-shock, TuesdayBookBlog, WWI

#TuesdayBookBlog JONAH by Carl Rackman (@CarlRackman) #RBRT A ripping good read recommended to lovers of WWII historical fiction in a naval setting and atmospheric thrillers.

Posted on December 26, 2017 by OlgaNunez

Hi all: I hope you had a wonderful Christmas and you’re enjoying Boxing Day and the holiday season. As I know sometimes we fancy something non-Christmassy and we like to have a break, I thought I’d bring you the review of a book that is not precisely seasonal. But it’s a great read. Jonah by Carl Rackman

Posted in Book review, Book reviews amphetamines, combat fatigue, historical fiction, intrigue, PTSD, thriller, Tuesday Book Blog, US Navy, WWII

#Bookreview #RBRT WARNINGS UNHEEDED: TWIN TRAGEDIES AT FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE by Andy Brown (@SSgtAndyBrown) Two tragedies that must be remembered and not repeated #TuesdayBookBlog

Posted on March 21, 2017 by OlgaNunez

Hi all: Today I share a review of a non-fiction book. I was approached by the author, Andy Brown, and I knew that both, as a reader and as a psychiatrist, this was a book I had to read. Warnings Unheeded: Twin Tragedies at Fairchild Air Force Base by Andy Brown (Author), Massad Ayoob (Foreword) The true story of two

Posted in Book review, Book reviews, Rosie's Book Review Team acrobatics, air disaster, Air Force, Fairchild, mass shootings, mental health problems, Police, PTSD, safety, tragedies