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 →
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 →
This is something quite different from the blog tours that I normally take part in. It's not often that I read non-fiction, but true-crime is something that for some unknown reason, fascinates me. I know that many people are drawn to the subject matter, for various reasons. So when Tracy Fenton of Compulsive Readers offered... Continue Reading →
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 →
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 →
Congratulations to Katie Gayle - Kate Sidley and Gail Schimmel! Yesterday was publication day, and this is Day Two of the blog tour for A Country Wedding Murder (Julia Bird #5)! It's always an enormous thrill for me to do a blog tour for a South African author - but when it's two authors at... Continue Reading →
He's known as the "Master of the up-all-night thriller"! There's a very good reason for that! It is an absolute thrill for me to be kicking off the blog tour for TM Logan's brand new book, The Dream Home. This is a chilling page-turner that will definitely keep you glued to the pages! Blurb: IT... Continue Reading →
Strap yourselves in folks ... this is one of the most twisty roller-coaster rides I've been on in a long time! Lauren North takes us on a bumpy, convoluted journey in this thrilling page-turner. Blurb: On a sunny Friday afternoon, beloved teacher Mrs. Walker and her eight-year-old son wave goodbye to their friends in the... Continue Reading →
An incredible debut that's quite unlike anything I've ever read before! Marie Tierney has created some unforgettable characters in this very unique, compelling story. Blurb: Thirteen-year-old Ava Bonney is unlike other children. Exceptionally bright, she has an obsessive interest in the rate at which dead animals decompose. The motorway she lives by regularly offers up... Continue Reading →
There are so many amazing things about blog tours, and their wonderful organisers. But one of the things I love the most, is that I get to read books and 'meet' authors that I'd possibly never ordinarily read and discover. Odd Mom Out by Sandy Day is probably one of those books, so thank you... Continue Reading →
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