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Monthly Archives: June 2019

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#TheHidingGame by @NaomiWoodBooks | @picadorbooks | #BookReview

Set at the Bauhaus art school in pre-war Germany…An intoxicating story of young friendships and fledgling loves in a heady and enticing world set against the backdrop of a precarious Europe. [ About the Book ] In 1922, Paul Beckermann arrives at the Bauhaus art school and is immediately seduced by both the charismatic teaching…

27th June 20196 CommentsBook ReviewBy magsmin

#BookReview #KilbrideHouse by @SheilaForsey | @PoolbegBooks

‘The Truth Cannot Lie Untold….’ [ About the Book] A STORY OF ENDURING LOVE, SIBLING LOYALTY AND A SECRET PACT THAT LASTS A LIFETIME Kilbride House is set on the mystical Dingle Peninsula. Victoria Goulding, a Protestant, falls in love with Canice Meagher, born on the Blasket Islands and a Roman Catholic. To be together…

25th June 20192 CommentsBook ReviewBy magsmin

#TimeWillTell by @EvaJordanWriter | #BookReview | @urbanebooks

‘You’ll be fine,in time,and I’ll be right behind you…’ [ About the Book ] Writer, Lizzie Lemalf, and her loving but somewhat dysfunctional family are still grieving over the loss of a much-loved family member. Lizzie is doing her best to keep her family together but why does the recent death of a well-known celebrity…

24th June 20194 CommentsBook ReviewBy magsmin

Something to Live For by @richardroper | @orionbooks | #FindYourSomething

Sometimes you need to risk everything…To find your something [ About the Book ] All Andrew wants is to be normal. He has the perfect wife and 2.4 children waiting at home for him after a long day. At least, that’s what he’s told people. The truth is, his life isn’t exactly as people think…

21st June 20195 CommentsBook ReviewBy magsmin

Who Killed Ruby? by Camilla Way | #BookReview

‘You never know what’s going on behind closed doors….’ [ About the Book ] If you passed it on the street, you’d see an ordinary London townhouse. You might wonder about the people who live there, assume they’re just like you. But inside a family is trapped in a nightmare. In the kitchen, a man…

20th June 20193 CommentsBook ReviewBy magsmin

The Last Widow by Karin Slaughter | #BookReview

KidnappedBrokenImprisoned She must unlock the truth…Before it is too late [ About the Book ] It begins with an abduction. The routine of a family shopping trip is shattered when Michelle Spivey is snatched as she leaves the mall with her young daughter. The police search for her, her partner pleads for her release, but in…

19th June 20198 CommentsBook ReviewBy magsmin

#BookReview of A Modern Family by @HelgaFlatland | #BlogTour with @OrendaBooks | #AModernFamily

Winner of the Norwegian Booksellers’ Prize and a number one bestseller, A Modern Family is the English debut by Helga Flatland. Described as the Norwegian Anne Tyler, Helga Flatland made her literary debut in 2010, with this, A Modern Family, being her fifth book. I am delighted to be joining Helga Flatland and Orenda Books…

18th June 2019Leave a commentBlog Tour, Book ReviewBy magsmin

#BookReview | #TheOutsider by Emily Hourican |@EmilyH71 |@HachetteIre

Two very different families…..One is loud, eccentric, rich and confident.The other is less sure of their place in life. [ About the Book ] On holidays in Portugal, a near-drowning brings the ten-year-old daughters, Jamie and Sarah, together and a friendship is formed.As the bond between the girls grows deeper, so too do the ties…

14th June 20192 CommentsBook ReviewBy magsmin

#BookReview | #SomeoneisLying by @JennyBlackhurst |@headlinepg | #RandomThingsTours

‘In this podcast I’ll be looking at the six people with the most to hide about the night Erica Spencer died….’ [ About the Book ] It’s been a year since Erica Spencer died in a tragic accident at a party, and the community where she lived has moved on with their lives.Everybody has secrets.…

12th June 20194 CommentsBlog Tour, Book ReviewBy magsmin

#Breakers by @doug_johnstone | #Bookreview | @OrendaBooks

A toxic familyA fight for survival [ About the Book ] Seventeen-year-old Tyler lives in one of Edinburgh’s most deprived areas. Coerced into robbing rich people’s homes by his bullying older siblings, he’s also trying to care for his little sister and his drug-addict mum. On a job, his brother Barry stabs a homeowner and…

11th June 20196 CommentsBook ReviewBy magsmin
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