It's Jack Jordan Blogathon time again! Today we're featuring My Girl which was originally published in 2016, Jack's second book after Anything For Her. Blurb: Paige Dawson: the mother of a murdered child and wife to a dead man.She has nothing left to live for... until she finds her husband's handgun hidden in their house.Why... Continue Reading →
BOOK REVIEW – Break Room by Miye Lee (Translated by Sandy Joosun Lee)
Regardless of your opinion on reality TV, it's impossible to deny that it has a magnetic, often hypnotic pull on those who follow it with an almost religious zeal. There's heated debate on whether it truly is as 'real' as producers would have us believe, or if every single thing we see on our screens... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – Scoop Dreams: Fernleigh Bay by Jessica Hale
Because sometimes you need to take a break from psychological thrillers, police procedurals, true-crime documentaries and the general chaos of everyday life! Blurb: Fernleigh Bay wasn’t ready for pastel-pink ice cream van Scoops or it’s owner, Melody. Following in her Grandmothers footsteps, Melody wants to bring ice cream to the community she visited as a... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – One Snowy Day by Shari Low
A brand new Shari Low book is always something to celebrate! This one is like opening an early Christmas gift in August, as we return to the Scottish village of Weirbridge in early December. There's already an early, heavy snowfall and as the day begins and we meet up with old and new friends, nobody... Continue Reading →
BOOK REVIEW – Careless People: A Story of Where I Used to Work by Sarah Wynn- Williams
The book that Mark Zuckerberg doesn't want you to read, by Facebook's highest-ranked whistleblower! Blurb: An explosive memoir charting one woman’s career at the heart of one of the most influential companies on the planet, Careless People gives you a front-row seat to Facebook, the decisions that have shaped world events in recent decades, and the people... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – The Strange Case of Jane O by Karen Thompson Walker
Sometimes a book comes along that just doesn't fit into a box. It defies all description, and can't be defined by genre. And yet it's so compelling and intriguing that it stays with you long after you've finished it. The Strange Case of Jane O is one of these books. Blurb: WHAT IF YOU COULD... Continue Reading →
BOOKS ON TOUR – A Village Theatre Murder (Julia Bird Mysteries #7) by Katie Gayle
Happy Publication Day! Congratulations to Katie Gayle - Kate Sidley and Gail Schimmel - on this, number seven in the Julia Bird Mystery series. Once again, we return to the Cotswold village of Berrywick, where Julia Bird thought she would retire peacefully and live a quiet country life, away from the bright lights and stresses... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – We Three Kings by Kristen Bailey
Kristen Bailey returns with a 5-star holiday read. Full of warmth, charm, quirky characters, a touch of the spice that we expect from this author (although she's dialed it down a notch in this one), and an overall sense of having been wrapped up in a comforting, fleecy blanket when you're done. I loved it!... Continue Reading →
BLOGATHON – Redemption by Jack Jordan
Wow! I'm going to leave this disclaimer here ... I'm not going to say a lot in this review about Redemption, because this really is a book that you need to read for yourself. You can read as many reviews as you like, but no review (no matter how insightful or detailed) will allow you... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – Ghost Story by Elisa Lodato
If you like your stories to be spooky and atmospheric, then this one's for you. Elisa Lodato knows how to create enough of an atmosphere that you can literally imagine the mist hovering over a dark, rugged landscape. Blurb: She came to write, but the island has its own story . . . Off the windswept coast... Continue Reading →