Reviews and ramblings from my pages…
Happy publication day to Polly Clark, Tiger is out today! Set across two continents, Tiger is a sweeping story of survival and redeeming love that plunges the reader into one of the world's last wildernesses with blistering authenticity. Frieda is a primatologist, sensitive and solitary, until a violent attack shatters her ordered world. In her new role as a … Continue reading Book Review: Tiger by Polly Clark
Happy publication day to Elizabeth Letts, Finding Dorothy is out in hardback today! Behind the most famous movie ever made is a tale of love, magic and one incredible woman Hollywood, 1938: As soon as she learns that M-G-M is adapting her late husband's masterpiece, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, for the screen, Maud Gage Baum sets about trying … Continue reading Book Review: Finding Dorothy by Elizabeth Letts
Dirty Little Secrets is one not to be missed, my first five star read of 2019. And I had so much fun reading this one with Eva @ Novel Deelights. Six neighbours, six secrets, six reasons to want Olive Collins dead.In the exclusive gated community of Withered Vale, people’s lives appear as perfect as their beautifully … Continue reading Book Review: Dirty Little Secrets by Jo Spain
Happy publication day to Sonia Velton, her historical fiction debut, Blackberry and Wild Rose publishes today. WHEN ESTHER THOREL, the wife of a Huguenot silk-weaver, rescues Sara Kemp from a brothel she thinks she is doing God's will. Sara is not convinced being a maid is better than being a whore, but the chance to … Continue reading Book Review: Blackberry and Wild Rose by Sonia Velton
A little over a month ago, I received an invitation from Quercus Books to attend their Word-of-Mouth Bestsellers Evening, a night of wine, nibbles, and books, so many BOOKS! It was my first bookish event, and the most amazing evening. The ladies who work at Quercus are some of the loveliest women I've had the pleasure … Continue reading Word-of-Mouth Bestsellers Evening #Quercus2019
Sleek, stylish and sophisticated, and that’s just the cover! Trust me. Love me. Just don't believe me... Claire Wright likes to play other people. A British drama student, in New York without a green card, Claire takes the only job she can get: working for a firm of divorce lawyers, posing as an easy pick-up … Continue reading Book Review: Believe Me by JP Delaney
I very rarely pre-order books, in fact, I have only pre-ordered two this year - The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye was one of them, that should give you an indication of my excitement for this book. Oh, and look at that beautiful cover! Book Description: Lisbeth Salander is an unstoppable force: … Continue reading Book Review: The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye by David Lagercrantz (Millennium #5)
