When I received an email last October from Tracy Fenton (Compulsive Readers) asking who'd be interested in participating in a blog tour for this in April this year, my immediate response to her was "OMG!! Are you bloody kidding me?!?!?!" This is the sequel to The Last Days of Rabbit Hayes, which anyone who knows... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – The House Party by Mary Grand
Beth hasn't seen her close friend Kathleen for a while, so when there's a get-together of close friends at Kathleen and her husband's stunning new home in the Isle of Whight, she expects to find her content and settled in what can only be described as a stunning architectural masterpiece. The house is a dream,... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – Midtown Huckster (Alex Cohen #3) by Leopold Borstinski
I'm thoroughly enjoying this series about immigrant Jewish gangster Alex Cohen who has risen through the ranks of the New York mob. It's now the 1930's and he's running Murder Inc. for Lucky Luciano. Basically, he's managing hits on whoever falls foul of Lucky's syndicate. But Prohibition is coming to an end, and with it,... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – Spirited by Julie Cohen
Beautiful and atmospheric, Spirited takes the reader back to the Victorian era: a time where your class defined who and what you were, females were less than inferior beings, and if you made one minor mistake, you were done for. Viola is the daughter of a clergyman, and after the death of her beloved father,... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – New Rules by Lily Hayden
Day 1 of the Blog Tour for this fantastic book that I absolutely loved! I couldn't put it down. A completely relatable and very real story about what women go through to get ahead in business, where it's predominantly men who run the show, and who are very comfortable for women to remain in... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – The Place We Call Home by Faith Hogan
Some families might look perfect from the outside, but spend enough time with them and dig deep enough and you're sure to find the secrets that they hide, the resentments and hurts that lie not too far under the surface. The Corrigan family of Ballycove own the wool mills and have done for many years.... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – The Waiting Rooms by Eve Smith
It's quite surreal to read a book that before this year would have simply been another futuristic thriller set in a post-modern world filled with drug-resistant viruses and elderly people being denied life-saving medication. Reading this now, in the times we're currently living in made it all seem just that bit scarier and a whole lot... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – The Beauty of Broken Things by Victoria Connelly
This is a gentle, sensitive story about tragedy, loss, healing and hope. It will warm your heart despite being incredibly sad and is a stark reminder that life is for the living. Luke adores his young wife Helen, and when she is tragically taken from him in a freak accident, he has no idea how... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – The Old Girls’ Network by Judy Leigh
What is it that 'they' say ... "old age isn't for the faint-hearted"? Well that's certainly true in some cases but for those who embrace it and make the most of it, it can be just as good, if not better, than being young! Barbara is in her late 70's and after a bit of... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – One Day in Summer by Shari Low
Well if this gorgeous cover doesn't want to make you grab this book and dive right into everything that it has to offer, then I don't know what will! It's Agnetha (Aggs) McMaster's 45th birthday and she's promised herself that from today she's taking back her life. After devoting far too much time to others,... Continue Reading →