Before starting a review of the actual book, I feel that mention has to be made of the absolutely stunning cover! The gorgeous jacaranda trees depicted here are what give Pretoria, where the book is set, the name 'The Jacaranda City'. Although they're beautiful to look at when in bloom, locals have been known to... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – The Saturday Morning Park Run by Jules Wake
This book is such a refreshing delight! Just as one of the main characters, Claire, is told that she needs time out from her career because otherwise the stress will permanently damage her health, this is the perfect time out for anyone wanting an escape and a thoroughly enjoyable read! It will give you a... 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 – 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 →
BLOG TOUR – Sunshine and Second Chances by Kim Nash
It's a hat-trick for Kim Nash! This is her third book, and it's another fabulous, feel-good read that will leave you with a huge smile on your face, and with the feeling that anything and everything is achievable! Take one look at the beautiful cover ... don't you want to just be right there?? Sunshine... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – The Book of Us by Andrea Michael
Thrilled to be kicking off the blog tour today for The Book of Us by Andrea Michael! Lauren (Loll) and Cassidy were best friends at university but have since drifted - well, actually 'life' got in the way, and there's a big rift between them. But now Lauren's husband has left her - at Christmas-time,... Continue Reading →
COVER REVEAL – The Secret Letters by Taryn Leigh
It's always exciting to be part of a cover reveal for a brand new book, but even more so when it's for one of our local South African authors! I'm thrilled to be part of the reveal of the stunning cover for Taryn Leigh's new book The Secret Letters which will be published on 9... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – Time Out by Emma Murray
Happy publication day to Emma Murray! And happy Day 1 of the Blog Tour for Time Out! I thoroughly enjoyed this book. It's a brutally honest book about motherhood, told through the eyes of Saoirse (that's Seersha, not Searcy, if you don't mind!), mother to horrendous toddler Anna, and wife to increasingly distant David. She... Continue Reading →
BOOKS-ON-TOUR – As Greek As It Gets by Sue Roberts
If only we could bottle the feeling that you get from reading this book - now THAT would be a bestseller! This book is pure liquid sunshine! Alice Clark is engaged to the gorgeous and generous Max. She's happy and content, if not a little bit flustered at the way the wedding plans seem to... 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 →