You Won’t Just Cry When They Die – Elizabeth Deacle
With the author’s meditative voice, You Won’t Just Cry When They Die by Elizabeth Deacle is an audiobook that gave me the warm hug I didn’t know I needed.
This book is a collection of 101 messages for those navigating through the world of heart-shattering loss. Each chapter presents a gentle acknowledgement of the reader’s…
The MacGregor Brides – Nora Roberts
A wealthy old man wants great grandchildren, so he devises a plan to set up all three of his granddaughters with eligible bachelors.
Creepy? Maybe. But you can’t deny the perfection of this story. The characters are perfect, their lives are perfect. And everything works out perfectly. Sometimes you need one of these easy books to…
The Racehorse Who Wouldn’t Gallop – Clare Baldwin
Since I’m co-writing a children’s pony book series… Called The Tales of Pete & Podge… Which you can purchase on Amazon… For only $12.95 or on Kindle for $3.92… (Please judge this book by its cover – a new one is being illustrated as we speak!) I decided to do some research, so I borrowed…
Mystery in White – J. Jefferson Farjeon
Writer: J. Jefferson Farjeon Genre: Murder mystery/crime thriller Released: 1937 Blurb: On Christmas Eve, heavy snowfall brings a train to a halt near the village of Hemmersby. Several passengers take shelter in a deserted country house, where the fire has been lit and the table laid for tea – but no one is at home. Trapped together…
Top 5 Ways to Read More Often in 2019
While most people intend to read more or vow to finish the novel that’s in their bedside draw, very few people do. Reading a bit of fiction should be relaxing, enjoyable and hopefully educational too. So if you’re wanting to get reading again… Please read on…
Radio Girls – Sarah-Jane Stratford
I really felt like buying a brand new book one day. So I walked into W.H. Smith and picked one up that took my fancy.
Radio Girls sparked my interest because it was based in the twenties and was about radio. I studied radio at uni and loved it, but never had the confidence to…
The Devil’s Staircase – Helen Fitzgerald
This book does so well reading as though it’s a movie. I loved how easy it was to read with all the twists and turns and surprises that you didn’t see coming, while never leaving you behind.
It’s about a girl called Bronny who hops on a plane from Australia to London without a second…
Forget My Name – J.S. Monroe
This was one of those books that I just took a punt on: I plucked it off the shelf and bought it without any research at all.
I read the synopsis and was captivated enough to read the first page of it in the shop. Then the second. Then the third… So I bought it.…
One Hot Summer – Kat French
I’m no longer ashamed! I will read the books I enjoy, and I enjoy a cheesey romance.
I haven’t heard of Kat French before, but the gist of the theme sort of reminded me of Nora Roberts’ books (of which I’ve read one: The MacGregor Brides – review coming soon!).
I love how this book…
The Couple Next Door – Shari Lapena
I’ve heard this book is considered to be the next best thriller since The Girl on the Train. While it is most certainly a page-turner (I don’t think I’ve ever read a novel this quickly before), I don’t think the storyline or mystery is on par with The Girl on the Train.
Of course, the money’s in…
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