Well, this will go down in the books as the weirdest March ever, I’m sure. I was never really a fan of dystopian novels and now that it feels as if we’re actually stuck in one, even less so. As a part-time hermit, nothing much has changed for me. Except that the other half is…
Author : Rachael EnglishTitle : The Paper BraceletPages : 388Publisher : Hachette IrelandPublication date : February 27, 2020 For almost fifty years, Katie Carroll has kept a box tucked away inside her wardrobe. It dates from her time working as a nurse in a west of Ireland mother and baby home in the 1960s. The…
With most of the world’s population self-isolating and not being able to go anywhere, I thought I’d put together a wee list of books set in isolated locations. Let’s face it, things could always be worse. You could be somewhere with a murderer on the loose, for instance. Or zombies. Or one of my worst…
Author : Mark FowlerTitle : The Devil Wore BlackSeries : Tyler & Mills #3Pages : 306Publisher : n/aPublication date : March 21, 2020 November 2003. When a priest is found crucified, following the desecration of local churches, hysterical media coverage focuses on terrorism, and a satanic cult operating out in the wilds of North Staffordshire.…
So, you’re a bookworm. And suddenly, you find you have the time to read as much as you’ve always wanted to. What better time to start catching up on series than right now?! I thought I’d offer some tips (though not necessarily all series) over the next few days/weeks/months (? Yikes!) Today, I’m kicking things…
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. Seven-year-old Jocelyn loves her nanny more than her own mother.When her nanny disappears one night, Jo never gets over the loss.How could she vanish without saying…
Today, I join the blog tour for Keeper by Jessica Moore. My thanks to Ellie at Viking Books for the opportunity to join and for the wonderful review copy. Author : Jessica MoorTitle : KeeperPages : 320Publisher : Viking Books / Penguin UKPublication date : March 19, 2020 He’s been looking in the windows again.…
Welcome to my stop on the blog tour for You Never Told Me by Sarah Jasmon! My thanks to Emma at damppebbles for the invitation to join. I have an extract to share with you all today but first, let’s take a look at what this book is all about. Author : Sarah JasmonTitle :…
Author : Eva Björn Ægisdóttir (trs by Victoria Cribb)Title : The Creak on the StairsSeries : Forbidden Iceland #1Pages : 400Publisher : Orenda BooksPublication date : March 14, 2020 (ebook) When a body of a woman is discovered at a lighthouse in the Icelandic town of Akranes, it soon becomes clear that she’s no stranger…
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. If someone was in your house, you’d know.Wouldn’t you? But the Hunter family are deaf, and don’t hear a thing when a shocking crime takes place…
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