Escaping reality one book at a time
Absolutely delighted to host a stop on the blog tour for The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman today! Huge thanks to Ellie at Viking for the invitation to join and for the fab review copy! Author : Richard OsmanTitle : The Thursday Murder ClubPages : 376Publisher : Viking / Penguin UKPublication date : September […]
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I’m running out of words to describe this year. The world has gone to pot and people suck. That about sums it up. So, anyway, it’s September. What the actual … fudge?! Considering everything that’s been going on the last few months, I honestly don’t understand how this year can be flying by the way […]
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Author : Rhiannon WardTitle : The QuickeningPages : 330Publisher : TrapezePublication date : August 20, 2020Source : Purchased copy England, 1925. Louisa Drew lost her husband in the First World War and her six-year-old twin sons in the Spanish Flu epidemic of 1918. Newly re-married to a war-traumatised husband and seven months pregnant, Louisa is […]
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Author : Catherine Ryan HowardTitle : The Nothing ManPages : 350Publisher : CorvusPublication date : August 6, 2020Source : Bought my copy I was the girl who survived the Nothing Man.Now I am the woman who is going to catch him… You’ve just read the opening pages of The Nothing Man, the true crime memoir […]
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Welcome to my stop on the blog tour for Cracked by Louise McCreesh. Unfortunately, my review copy was lost in the post so I was unable to read this debut novel but I do have a little teaser to share with you all today. My thanks to Jenny at Hodder for the invitation to join […]
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Welcome to my stop on the blog tour for The Octopus by Tess Little. Huge thanks to Steve at Hodder for the invitation to join and for the fab review copy! Author : Tess LittleTitle : The Octopus Pages : 295Publisher : Hodder & StoughtonPublication date : When Elspeth arrives at her ex-husband’s LA mansion […]
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Hosted by Lipsy Lost and Found, my Wednesday post gives you a taste of what I’m reading this week. A similar meme is run by Taking on a World of Words. When Elspeth arrives at her ex-husband’s LA mansion for his 50th birthday party, she’s expecting a crowd for the British film director. Instead, there are just […]
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Welcome to my stop on the blog tour for Son of Escobar : First Born by Robert Sendoya Escobar. Today I have an extract to share with you all but first, let’s see what this book is all about. (With thanks to Bei at Midas PR.) Author : Robert Sendoya EscobarTitle : Son of Escobar […]
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Author : Alex PavesiTitle : Eight DetectivesPages : 340Publisher : Michael Joseph / PenguinPublication date : August 20, 2020 All murder mysteries follow a simple set of rules. Grant McAllister, an author of crime fiction and professor of mathematics, once sat down and worked them all out. But that was thirty years ago. Now he’s […]
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Welcome to the penultimate stop on the blog tour for Cover Your Tracks by Claire Askew. My thanks to Jenny at Hodder for the opportunity to join and for the fab review copy. Author : Claire AskewTitle : Cover Your TracksSeries : DI Helen Birch #3Pages : 328Publisher : Hodder & StoughtonPublication date : August […]
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