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May 10, 2021
Review: ‘Founders, Freelancers & Rebels’ by Helen Jane Campbell
In this book Helen Jane Campbell interviewed inspiring, brave and creative experts across the UK and US, tapping into some incredible insights and pulling them together into this friendly guide, to offer that support which we all need from time … Continue reading →
April 29, 2021
Review: #Nighthawking by @thevoiceofRuss
Sheffield’s beautiful Botanical Gardens is an oasis of peace in a world filled with sorrow, confusion and pain. And then, one morning, a body is found in the Gardens. A young woman, dead from a stab wound, buried in a … Continue reading →
March 23, 2021
Review: ‘Blackstoke’ by Rob Parker
WEALTH. SECURITY. PROSPERITY. NONE OF IT MATTERS IN THE DARK. In a quiet cul-de-sac on the newly-opened, much sought-after Blackstoke housing development, the first handful of families are moving in. These neighbours, thrown together for the first time, are looking … Continue reading →
Review: ‘Lie Beside Me’ by Gytha Lodge
You wake up.You can’t remember what happened.The man lying next to you is not your husband.And he’s not breathing . . . Louise wakes up. Her head aches, her mouth is dry, her memory is fuzzy. But she suspects she’s … Continue reading →
March 15, 2021
Review: ‘Anthrax Island’ by D.L. Marshall
FACT: In 1942, in growing desperation at the progress of the war and fearing invasion by the Nazis, the UK government approved biological weapons tests on British soil. Their aim: to perfect an anthrax weapon destined for Germany. They succeeded. … Continue reading →
March 9, 2021
Review: ‘Black Widows’ by Cate Quinn
Blake Nelson moved onto a hidden stretch of land – a raw paradise in the wilds of Utah – where he lived with his three wives: Rachel, the chief wife, obedient and doting to a fault; Tina, the other wife, … Continue reading →
February 24, 2021
#BlogTour #IfIFall @nellbelleandme @arrowpublishing
We were told to meet at a rooftop bar. Four friends, bound by one terrible secret. No one knew why we were there. Then we saw a woman, watched as she fell from the edge and plunged to her death. … Continue reading →
January 19, 2021
#BlogTour #BeforeSheDisappeared @LisaGardnerBks
Today it’s my turn on Lisa Gardner’s blog tour for her first standalone novel in ten years: ‘Before She Disappeared‘. I’d like to thank Penguin Random House for allowing me a sneak peek at this brilliant book and for having … Continue reading →
January 8, 2021
#BlogTour #The Push by @audrain
I’m thrilled today to be reviewing Ashley Audrain’s debut novel ‘The Push‘ which was published yesterday. Here’s a little snippet of ‘The Push‘ to whet your appetite: The arrival of baby Violet was meant to be the happiest day of … Continue reading →
December 31, 2020
My review of 2020
There weren’t any 2019 reviews on this blog but I’m sure you’ll all forgive me as I became a mum in 2019 and just didn’t have the wherewithal to arrange and schedule 31 end of year reviews! This year isn’t … Continue reading →
