If only we all had a fearless team of feisty old biddies to cheer us on and to have our best interests at heart, then I think we'd all be doing just fine! Lucky for Tessa Archer, she's 'adopted' by the elderly Winnie while on a weekend away in Cornwall, but that's only the start... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – Moonlight Over Muddleford Cove by Kim Nash
I know I've said this before, but I'm going to say it again: Kim Nash never fails to disappoint. This is her fourth book now, and every single one of them has been thoroughly enjoyable, all written with warmth and heart that they give you the feeling that you've just been given a big hug,... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – A Family Reunion by Patricia Scanlan
This is storytelling at its best, something that Patricia Scanlan excels at! Taking readers through 70 years of Irish history and giving a fascinating look at the emancipation of women in the Catholic faith, I thoroughly enjoyed and was intrigued by facts and issues that were dealt with here that I knew nothing about, especially... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – What Now by Shari Low
Twenty years ago Carly Cooper went on an epic rollercoaster ride of a journey to find every single boyfriend she'd ever had, in order to discover if he was possibly 'Mr Right' that she had inadvertently overlooked. The result was the hilarious 'What If ?' But now, Carly is separated from hubby Mark (previously mentioned,... Continue Reading →
BOOKS-ON-TOUR – The Newlyweds by Arianne Richmonde
Holy Mother of the Gods!!! Strap yourself in because this one is a helluva ride!! Twisty and turn-ey, with highs leading to stomach-turning lows and moments that will leave you gasping for air! Wow! Vivien is married to Ashton. To look at, they're a model couple with a picture perfect life. He's a successful, well-respected... Continue Reading →
BOOKS-ON-TOUR – Did My Love Life Shrink In the Wash by Kristen Bailey
Finally ... here's my rather belated post ... delayed with compliments of that delightful South African concept known as 'load-shedding', where our power goes off in scheduled blocks of 4.5 hours at a time (in Joburg - for some reason, other cities only get 2 hours at a time), which leads to various other technical... Continue Reading →
BOOKS-ON-TOUR – The Housewarming by S.E. Lynes
If there's one thing that Susie Lynes does really well, it's domestic noir, and with her latest offering, The Housewarming, she just proves that she's getting better and better at it! The morning that Ava Atkins straps two-year-old Abi into her stroller, parking her at the bottom of the stairs before running upstairs to gather... Continue Reading →
BLOG TOUR – The Secret Letters by Taryn Leigh
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 →
BOOKS-ON-TOUR – The Wife’s Choice by Emma Davies
Happy publication day to Emma Davies! And it's day 1 of the blog tour for The Wife's Choice. Alys is at that point in her life where she realises that her dreams will probably remain forever unfulfilled, and she's wondering where, in fact, her life disappeared to? Married to second husband, Hugh and with her... Continue Reading →