What would you do if one morning your entire world was suddenly changed by the delivery of a letter informing you that you were one of the beneficiaries of a wealthy person's enormous fortune? Whatever you might imagine, it might not all be as wonderful as you think, because even just the hint of all... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – Half-Past Tomorrow by Chris McGeorge
It's day one of the blog tour for this really different, quirky read! And if you're anything like me, then you'll be looking for a story that's out of the box and not like anything else you've ever read before - because we've all had enough of being inside our own heads lately, haven't we?!... 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 – 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 →
BLOG TOUR – What She Saw Last Night by Mason Cross
I couldn't put this one down! It grips you from the very beginning and doesn't let up! Jenny Bowen makes it onto the Caledonian Sleeper Train by the skin of her teeth, rushing onto the train, lucky that the doors are the old fashioned manual type that don't close electrically, but are manually operated! Although... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – The Family Gift by Cathy Kelly
Thrilled to be on the blog tour today on what is PUBLICATION DAY for Cathy Kelly's 20th novel! Yes!! Can you believe it? This fabulous author has hit this incredible milestone and here's hoping that it's only onwards and upwards from here. I've been reading and enjoying her books for as long as I can... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – A Shadow on the Lens by Sam Hurcom
The year is 1904 and Thomas Bexley works for Scotland Yard as a specialist investigator in forensics. He is dispatched to the small village of Dinas Powys in South Wales, where a young girl, Betsan Tilney, has apparently been murdered in a most bizarre way. He arrives and is almost immediately struck down by a... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR REVIEW – A Dream of Italy by Nicky Pellegrino
This is the perfect holiday read! Salvio Valentini has the enviable job of being the youngest ever mayor of a small, picturesque town in Southern Italy. Although pretty, and with a close-knit community, Montenello is now far from the once majestic place it once was. It has nothing to draw tourists to it; no attractions... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR REVIEW – The Strawberry Thief by Joanne Harris
The compelling new Chocolat novel, published 20 years after Joanne’s Harris’s original bestseller Vianne Rocher has finally settled down. Lansquenet-sous-Tannes, the place that once rejected her, has become her home. With Rosette, her “special child”, she runs her chocolate shop in the square, talks to her friends on the river, is part of the community.... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR REVIEW – The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
Bloody hell!!! Wow!! Amazing!! Brilliant!! OMG!!! Gob-smackingly good!!! I read a lot of books, a lot of thrillers, and a LOT of psychological thrillers. You get a bit jaded, and a bit blasé about plotlines, twists that you think you see staring you in the face, and surprises that don't come as too much of... Continue Reading →