How would you feel if you got caught up in a secret so vast it threatened everything the world had come to believe? That’s what happened to John Milburn, computer science lecturer, orphan, husband and father, who lived an ordinary life in Haverhill, Suffolk, England. That is, until the dreams started… From the idyllic calm... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – The Holdout by Graham Moore
A riveting combination of courtroom drama and psychological thriller! The story begins in the present day with readers being introduced to Maya Seale, a successful attorney and partner at the law firm where she works. Walking out of the courtroom one day, she's confronted with someone she hasn't seen in many years ... someone who... Continue Reading →
BOOKS-ON-TOUR – When We Were Brave by Suzanne Kelman
This booked grabbed me right from the start as it opens up with our present-day protagonist, Sophie Hamilton, involved in a project at the Imperial War Museum which I've recently visited! If you enjoy museums and history, then this is the type of place that you'll enjoy immersing yourself in for hours. The number of... Continue Reading →
PUBLICATION DAY PUSH – Revelation by Jo Fenton
Congratulations! It's publication day for Jo Fenton and her latest book, Revelation! Manchester, 1989 A student, Rick, is found dead in his halls of residence. His friends get caught up in the aftermath: Dan, who was in love with Rick; and Becky, who is in love with Dan. Their fraught emotions lead them into dark... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – Fateful Coincidence by Lasairiona E. McMaster
The third and final instalment of the saga of long-distance lovers, Lisa and AJ. If you've been following their story then you'll definitely want to know how it continues on from where it left off. Lasairiona doesn't disappoint. This contains all of her trademark warmth that we've come to expect, the best being the journey... Continue Reading →
BOOKS-ON-TOUR – The Italian Villa by Daniela Sacardoti
Callie DiGiacomo is proud of the life she's built for herself. It may not seem like much to others, but to her, it's everything. She's got her own tiny apartment, and a job that she loves as a waitress at The Windmill Cafe. Growing up in the care system from the time she was just... Continue Reading →
BOOK REVIEW – Grown-Ups by Marian Keyes
Can't I give this 10 stars??? I absolutely adored this book! I loved the Casey's and all their typical family in-fighting and nonsense (actually, in Irish terms it's referred to as 'malarkey' I think). Marian writes in a way that draws the reader in and makes you feel like you're right there, just a fly... Continue Reading →
BOOKS-ON-TOUR – Has Anyone Seen My Sex Life? by Kristen Bailey
How can you not fall just a little bit in love with a man who fondly nicknames his daughters 'Buttons' and 'Dimples'? That's how I feel about Danny Morton! He is adorable! He also happens to love his wife Meg - in that manly way that Northerners have. They don't exactly tell you, but they... Continue Reading →
PUBLICATION DAY PARTY – The Three Women by Valerie Keogh
Happy publication day to Valerie Keogh! I have no doubt that The Three Women will race up the bestseller charts! It's a completely riveting psychological thriller that once started, will have readers breathlessly enthralled until the very last page. Beth, Joanne and Megan meet at the start of their university careers and although they seem... Continue Reading →
PUBLICATION DAY PARTY – Trap Door by Dreda Say Mitchell
Happy publication day to Dreda Say Mitchell for this excellent psychological thriller! I couldn't put this one down! It's a really gripping page-turner; sometimes spooky; a bit chilling; unputdownable! At the age of 18, Rachel suffered a series of shocking tragedies: her mother died; she was attacked by someone she should have been able to... Continue Reading →