Everyone knows I love a dark twisty psychological thriller. But I'm becoming rather partial to a bit of contemporary romance fiction along the way, and I've discovered that they're not as light and frothy as people like to lead others to believe. There are often deeper themes and issues at play. And that's definitely the... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – One Long Weekend by Shari Low
Another delightful read from Shari Low, who never disappoints. Val Murray returns, this time as one of the main characters in a story that reminds us that things have a way of working out. If you've read Shari's previous books, you'll love the fact that some of the characters from previous books make a very... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – Maggie in the Middle by Debbie Viggiano
Being a part of the Sandwich Generation isn't much fun. For a start, you don't really get to choose your own sandwich filling! It's pretty much served up to you - often in copious amounts! But ... it's how you deal with things that will make all the difference, and Debbie Viggiano has gifted us... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – Making Memories at the Cornish Cove by Kim Nash
There's nothing like the warm, comforting feeling of coming home to Driftwood Bay! And that's just what reading the next in this series from Kim Nash feels like: being wrapped in the comforting embrace of one of your favourite blankets! It's only book number three, but it feels like we've known these characters for so... Continue Reading →
BOOKS-ON-TOUR – Bride and Groom by Rona Halsell
If you're looking for a page-turning, fast-reading thriller that you just can't put down, then you've come to the right place. Once again, Rona Halsell doesn't disappoint! It's the final day of the blog tour today ... Blurb: Walking down the aisle in the packed church, sunlight glints off my ivory silk gown. This should... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – NOSY NEIGHBOURS by Freya Sampson
A delightful read and a reminder that so many people are putting on a brave front and it takes so much for them to face the world every day. If we take the time to dig a little deeper and get to know people, they might just surprise us! Also, a good look at what... Continue Reading →
BOOKS-ON-TOUR: Mother of the Bride by Samantha Hayes
I love that feeling of edginess I get when I'm reading a book, trying to guess at the outcome, while trying to figure things out as I go along ... and getting it wrong every time! I kicked myself so many times during this one. I had this niggly feeling at the back of my... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – Small Acts of Kindness by Caroline Day
It looks like I've taken a short break from my usual dark psychological thrillers, and I'm thoroughly enjoying the heartwarming, uplifting books that I've been reading for some of the blog tours that I'm on. Today's book - Small Acts of Kindess by Caroline Day - is another one that reminds us that we'll never... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – The Saturday Place by Alice Peterson
You know how sometimes a book comes along that gives you all the unexpected feels? It's sad and happy with quirky characters. It's unconventional but very real. It's full of ups and downs and a few life lessons that you know you're supposed to know, but need big reminder of sometimes because somehow there's been... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – The Lost Letters of Evelyn Wright by Clare Swatman
If you're looking for a gentle, hopeful book about second chances and starting over, then The Lost Letters of Evelyn Wright is the book for you! I loved it! Blurb: Starting over can be hard to do... So when mum of two Beth moves out of her beloved marital home and into an unloved and... Continue Reading →