‘It is only when we matter, when we are seen and truly loved, that we know what it means to fully live.’ Every so often a book comes on your lap that just draws you right in. Jacques by Tanya Ravenswater is one of those books. Published by Twenty7, an imprint of Bonnier Zaffre, Jacques is…
Breaking Dead is the debut novel from Corrie Jackson. Published by Twenty7, an imprint of Bonnier Zaffre Publishing, Breaking Dead was released in Kindle Edition before the Summer. It is now due to be released in paperback format early in September. I received my copy from NetGalley and Bonnier Zaffre in exchange for my honest…
YOU DON’T KNOW HER BUT SHE KNOWS YOU Ok, I admit, I must be one of the only people who had no idea what this book was about. I chose to avoid the blurb and hype, as sometimes, it can predetermine one’s view of a book. I’m so glad that I did!! The Girl On…
How do you stop a killer, when no one believes they exist? I set myself a challenge to read books that had been sitting under my bed gathering dust, for no other reason than lack of time. The Woman in Cabin 10 was one of those books!! Published on 19th July this year by Harvill…
BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS! How different all our lives would be without them. Since I have started this blog I have been so lucky to read some fantastic books and introduced to authors I would never have known. One of the joys of being a book reviewer is receiving some amazing books in your letterbox. But…
Devastation Road IS one of THOSE books This IS one of THOSE reviews I received my copy of Devastation Road from Schribner and swiftly pushed it up my TBR pile. I have really been looking forward to it for many reasons but mainly after reading the following: ‘Perfect for fans of Rose Tremain and Sebastian Faulk’s…
‘You can erase the memory But you cannot erase the crime.’ All Is Not Forgotten is a book delivery I got really excited about. Published by Harper Collins, Wendy Walker has written an absolute stonker of a novel. I had heard a lot of the buzz about it on social media, in advance of receiving my copy,…
‘A FADING LEGEND A RISING STAR THE SECRETS THAT HAUNT THEM….’ In recent month there has been a phenomenal amount of books that I want to pick up and read. The Girl From The Savoy has been one of those books. From past reviews you will see that I am drawn to historical fiction of…
‘You may look like a swan, but if you talk like a sparrow, who will take you seriously? Welcome, Miss Vaughan’ I was lucky enough to receive my copy of The Dressmaker of Dachau from Harper Collins. It is written by Mary Chamberlain and published in 2015 by The Borough Press, an imprint of Harper…
‘”I want my mamma”, he says. She looks at him. Small, defiant. Orphaned. Her knees buckle, and she puts her hand to the parapet.’ Every so often, it’s nice to just pick up a book that has been sitting in my TBR….waiting!! Early One Morning is one of those books. Written by Virginia Baily and…