The Train from Platform 2

This seemed to have promise and it started off well but, then it sort of drifts and the story gets stale as it's the same characters stuck on a tube train for hours and all they do is talk and snipe at each other. There is tension but, this didn't thrill me at all. My thanks to Netgalley and the pub......more

This is a solid thriller. It was fast paced which it needed to be as 90% of the book takes place in a single train car. Jess is coming home from a girls night out when the train stops and the lights go out. That is not the only problem. Someone on the train with them is a murderer. This was fast pac......more

Okay, this was fun. It was pretty clear who did what from the beginning, though the why of everything was a surprise to me. The story is incredibly tense. The author really puts you in that train car - it's claustrophobic and some of these people were kind of nuts. I would not have wanted to be on tha......more

The ones who call this fast-paced are probably the same people who clutch the grab handle in the car whenever the driver goes over 50 km/h. About as thrilling as a bowl of cereal.......more

This is a locked room mystery, but the room in this instance is the end carriage of a tube train that is stuck underground in one of the tunnels. I have mixed feelings - I liked the idea of it: a group of strangers on a train, knowing that one of them has committed murder, but not knowing who it is,......more