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My Week In Books. [2]
Each Monday I review the books I’ve read in the previous week in drabble form – exactly 100 words excluding title and publishing details. Kill All Enemies by Melvin Burgess. Puffin Books. This book...
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My Week In Books. [4]
Each Monday I review the books I’ve read in the previous week in mini reviews. Brotherhood of Shades by Dawn Finch. Authonomy. This book has a really strong plot pulling lots of historical fact into a...
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My Week In Books. [5]
Each Monday I review the books I’ve read in the previous week in mini reviews. The Angel’s Kiss: A Melody Malone Mystery by Justin Richards. BBC Books. I was really excited when BBC Books announced...
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My Week In Books. [6]
Each Monday I review the books I’ve read in the previous week in mini reviews. Shooting Stars by Allison Rushby. Bloomsbury Childrens. I liked the way this book throws you right into the action from...
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Book Review : The Thorn and the Blossom by Theodora Goss.
One enchanting romance. Two lovers keeping secrets. And a uniquely crafted book that binds their stories forever. When Evelyn Morgan walked into the village bookstore, she didn’t know she would meet...
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Book Review : The Tiny Wife by Andrew Kaufman.
A thief charges into a bank with a loaded gun, but he does not ask for money; what he asks for, instead, is the object of greatest significance currently in the possession of each patron. The thief...
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Book Review : The Mad Scientist’s Daughter by Cassandra Rose Clarke.
The Mad Scientist’s Daughter is the heartbreaking story of the journey from childhood to adulthood, with an intriguing science fictional twist. There’s never been anyone – or anything – quite like...
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Book Review : Beneath Outback Skies by Alissa Callen.
A captivating rural romance featuring an indomitable young woman determined to save her family farm, and the city-boy who is not all he seems… Paige Quinn will let nothing and no one distract her from...
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Book Review: Sleepless Knights by Mark H Williams
It’s not easy being the man behind the myth. Sir Lucas is butler to King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table – the person who managed every quest from behind the scenes. He’s a man whose average...
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Book Review: The Unquiet Grave by Steven Dunne.
In a first today I’m handing the blog over to my dad. He’s a keen (though not speedy) reader of British set crime thrillers so I knew he was the perfect person to offer a couple of review copies of...
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Book Review: Black Irish by Stephan Talty
Another guest review from my Dad today, this time a book that took him a little outside of his usual reading comfort zone. It was only the first lie… As the snow drives down and the full force of a...
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Recent Reads: The Diviner’s Tale by Bradford Morrow and Temptation Island by...
A round up of some of the books I’ve recently read. The Diviner’s Tale by Bradford Morrow. Corvus. Walking a lonely forested valley on a spring morning in upstate New York, having been hired by a...
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Book Review: Dr No Commitment by Virginia Taylor.
A mischievous romantic comedy, about a man who’s always run from love and the girl who just might catch him. Ally was warned about Rohan Sinclair when she first moved to town – and she is determined...
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Book Review: The Lost by Claire McGowan
Today I’m welcoming my Dad back for another guest review. Not everyone who’s missing is lost… When two teenage girls go missing along the Irish border, forensic psychologist Paula Maguire has to return...
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Book Review: 21st Century Dodos by Steve Stack.
Welcome to a nostalgic and sometimes irreverent trip down memory lane. 21st Century Dodos is a catalogue of well over 100 objects, traditions, cultural icons and, well, other stuff that is at risk of...
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Book Review: The Flavours of Love by Dorothy Koomson.
‘I’m looking for that perfect blend of flavours; the taste that used to be you. If I find it, I know you’ll come back to me.’ It’s been 18 months since my husband was murdered and I’ve decided to...
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Book Review: Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel.
DAY ONE The Georgia Flu explodes over the surface of the earth like a neutron bomb. News reports put the mortality rate at over 99%. WEEK TWO Civilization has crumbled. YEAR TWENTY A band of actors and...
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Not a Review: The Child by Sebastian Fitzek.
Every now and then a book comes along that I get really excited about, and then when I come to read it something just doesn’t click and I have to give up part way through. Sadly this is exactly what …...
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Book Review: Of Things Gone Astray by Janina Matthewson.
Mrs Featherby had been having pleasant dreams until she woke to discover the front of her house had vanished overnight … On a seemingly normal morning in London, a group of people all lose something...
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Book Review: The Sunrise by Victoria Hislop.
In the summer of 1972, Famagusta in Cyprus is the most desirable resort in the Mediterranean, a city bathed in the glow of good fortune. An ambitious couple are about to open the island’s most...
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