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Steve Cavanagh has done it again!!
As expected, another incredible addition to the Eddie Flynn series! If you’ve not read any part of this series - YOU'RE MISSING OUT!
Eddie Flynn, the co... READ MORE
Just getting better and better....
I could just keep this short and sweet and say Cavanagh nails it again. Eddie has a ransom on his head, and killers on his tail. Something bad happens to o... READ MORE
Synopsis
Ruby Johnson is a nanny and maid to wealthy families in Manhattan's West 74th Street.
She knows their routines. Their secrets. One night, on her way home, Ruby witnesses a neighbour's murder.
She knows the victim. She knows the killer. She makes an anonymous call to the police and names the murderer. But Ruby didn't tell the truth... Because there's something wrong with Ruby Johnson.
Eddie Flynn, conman turned trial lawyer, must defend an innocent man accused of this terrible crime. As Ruby's deadly game begins, one thing is certain. It won't be the last murder this witness is involved in...
Publisher information
- Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
- ISBN: 9781035408207
- Number of pages: 400
- Dimensions: 236 x 160 x 38 mm
- Weight: 620g
- Languages: English
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Brilliant read. Great courtroom drama
Book 8 in the Eddie Flynn series and another cracking read. I really love this series and I really loved this book. For anyone who doesn’t know Eddie is a... READ MORE
An absolute jaw dropper!
Another huge Eddie Flynn success!
Full of many old and new characters who all come to life and who you will never forget.
The story is fast moving, gripp... READ MORE
More twists than a Cornish mile.
What a terrific read – plot, sub-plots, counterplots, with more twists and turns than a Cornish road. I haven’t read any of Steve Cavanagh’s books before –... READ MORE
Brilliant
Another brilliant book from steve cavanagh, witness 8, I've read all his books, I love Eddie and his team . Only draw back once you start reading you can... READ MORE
A thrilling read
I've seen a lot of recommendations for Steve Cavanagh's Eddie Flynn series and whilst I've not read any of the previous books I had high expectations when ... READ MORE
Gripping Read
Ruby Johnson is dangerous, and she witnesses a murder by accident but she knows the victim and the killer. What begins is a game of deathly murder.
Eddie ... READ MORE
Brilliant read
Steve Cavanagh can do no wrong in his writing of the Eddie Flynn series,each book just goes from strength to strength.Filled with colourful characters and ... READ MORE
One Of The Best In The Series
Multiple plot strands weave together to form a tightly plotted tense thriller.
Full review on classicmystery.blog.
Thrilling
Eddie Flynn is back, defending a surgeon accused of murder. Behind the scenes a nanny who witnessed the murder playing her own dangerous game, plus a price... READ MORE
Love Eddie Flynn!
Ruby Johnson is a former upper-class woman that now works as a maid for some of her past friends because of the sins of her father. When Ruby witnesses a m... READ MORE
Fast paced thriller
This book had me from the first page. It’s a rollercoaster of a read, with great characters, all with interesting back stories, and all of whom could easil... READ MORE
Witness 8
Another great read from this author. The storyline was great and had me hooked from the beginning. Move over Mr. Grisham
Anodther good Eddie Flynn read
I did enjoy this book although I did find there were lots of characters that I found difficult to keep up with. I have read Eddie Flynn books before and w... READ MORE
Eddie Flynn Returns in Another Solid Case
Steve Cavanagh's Witness brings Eddie Flynn back into the courtroom with another gripping legal thriller. As a longtime fan of the series, I was thrilled t... READ MORE
Fabulous!
I love the Eddie Flynn novels. This is another fabulous thriller with a wonderful ending! Five stars from me. Thanks to NetGalley and the publishers for... READ MORE
Steve Cavanagh and Eddie Flynn never disappoint
Ruby Johnson witnesses the murder of a woman - then she contacts the police anonymously naming an innocent man as the perpetrator.
Eddie and his colleague... READ MORE
Page turner
This is the first book that I have readd by Steve Cavanagh...........what have I been missing ? what an inspired idea turning a con artist, who know all th... READ MORE
"There is something wrong with Ruby..."
As a child, her father abused her mother and wasted their fortune on alcohol and gambling, before disappearing, leaving Ruby and her mother with nothing bu... READ MORE
Loved it
Witness 8 by Steven Cavanagh is the latest book in the Eddie Flynn series and the first book I have read in this fabulous series. I have heard very good th... READ MORE
Wow! I read this in one sitting!
I’m one of Eddie Flynn’s biggest fans- I always devour Steve Cavanagh’s Conman turned Defence Lawyer series in a matter of hours so I was overjoyed to re... READ MORE
Absolutely brilliant
Witness 8 is another fabulous crime thriller with the wonderful Eddie Flynn.
When a woman is murdered in an upper class area of New York it is witnessed b... READ MORE
An excellent addition to the series
Mr Cavanagh has done it again ... created an excellent story that had me reading way too late into the night.
Eddie Flynn is back and then some! Not on... READ MORE
Fast-paced, twisty and darkly funny
West 74th Street is a nice, monied neighbourhood but when a woman is murdered, the well-heeled residents shun the accused. Eddie Flynn and his team are br... READ MORE
Cleverly plotted and highly entertaining
I’m a huge fan of Steve Cavanagh’s Eddie Flynn series. Flynn is a conman turned lawyer, which means he’s always thinking at least three steps ahead, which ... READ MORE
It' Not 8 - It"s 10+
Cavanagh is the genius of plot twists. Can't read fast enough. The pages want to turn themselves. In short - A WINNER!
Well, I didn't see that coming!
Somehow each Eddie Flynn novel is better than the - utterly brilliant- predecessor, and I'm running out of superlatives to describe how incredible this ser... READ MORE
A Courtroom drama with surprising differences
I had not come across Steve Cavanagh and his character Eddie Flynn before, and I really enjoyed reading the exploits of Eddie and his team. As a retired co... READ MORE
fast paced and clever
Its a while since I've read a Steve Cavanagh or Eddy Flynn novel, and I'd forgotten quite how fast paced and clever they are. The reader is led into a sele... READ MORE
Exciting, great plot
Thanks to NetGalley and the publisher for an advance copy of this book with no obligation to review.
This is a very exciting book, with a great plot an... READ MORE
Twisty and suspenseful
I love the Eddie Flynn series. The complex cases, the con man turned defendant lawyer with always a trick up his sleeve, the twists that you won’t see comi... READ MORE
Tense
If you haven’t read an Eddie Flynn story, you don’t know what you’re missing, Steve Cavanagh has created such a vibrant and plausible character; a former ... READ MORE
A compelling read
A new Eddie Flynn, what can I say? The mixture of a legal thriller along with plenty of murders. Yet, interesting and sympathetic characters
A compelling... READ MORE
Another cracking tale in this excellent series
This is another cracking tale in an excellent series.
Eddie Flynn is a conman turned lawyer and is such a great character, as are his team. In this plot... READ MORE
When the Unseen See
"Th1rt3en" by Steve Cavanagh was such a brilliant read, one of my favorite courtroom thrillers, so I had high hopes for his new book, "Witness 8." Could it... READ MORE
Witness 8
It's always better to read a series from book one and in order, and there are no excuses for not doing this if it is a good as this series. Every book is e... READ MORE
Be tough to get one over Eddie 'Fly' Flynn.
What a terrific read – plot, sub-plots, counterplots, with more twists and turns than a Cornish road. I haven’t read any of Steve Cavanagh’s books before –... READ MORE
New York gangsters and a vindictive girl
There are murders, Neo-Nazis, dodgy lawyers, money laundering and a girl who talks to a long-dead cardinal's portrait. Then there's a hitman called Mr Chri... READ MORE
Grabs from the start and never lets go!
Wow, what a read! I haven’t read any of the Eddie Flynn books by Steve Cavanagh before but I will certainly be hunting them out now – this one grabbed me f... READ MORE
Brilliant twists
This was my first Eddie Flynn book and whilst it was obvious there was history between his team it was not at all difficult to read as a standalone and the... READ MORE
I just love Eddie Flynn
4.75⭐️
I’ve only read a couple of this author’s books my favourite being Thirteen.
I was forewarned by a book friend that there’s a lot of character... READ MORE
Eddie Flynn versus Cunning Maid
What do you get if you combine Chandler’s ‘Marlowe’, Hammett’s ‘Spade’ and Gardener’s ‘Mason’? Someone like Cavanagh’s ‘Eddie Flynn’ the principal protago... READ MORE
Brilliant
Ruby Johnson is dangerous, and she witnesses a murder by accident but she knows the victim and the killer. What begins is a game of deathly murder.
Eddie ... READ MORE
Witness 8
Thank you to NetGalley and headline for the arc I first time reading Steve cavanagh book and it won’t be the last time I fully enjoyed reading Witness 8 it... READ MORE
Fabulous
This is the eighth book in the Eddie Flynn series & whilst it can be read as a standalone, I would highly recommend starting at the beginning. Wish I could... READ MORE
Pages turn themselves
Witness 8 is a fast paced, hold your breath, gasp out loud book that keeps the lights on and the pages turning.
Eddie Flynn is back and does he have his... READ MORE
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