What an odd month March was. I spent some of it a bit under the weather and a lot of it feeling remarkably unlike myself. I couldn’t quite put a finger on things. I felt restless and it just seemed impossible to settle. We are still in some form of lockdown here. Basically that means…
Welcome to my stop on the blog tour for The Girls from Alexandria by Carol Cooper! My thanks to Peyton at Agora Books for the invitation to join. I’m shining a spotlight on this novel, which seamlessly switches from the present day in a hospital bed in London to 1950’s Alexandria in an effort to…
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. Over twenty years ago, heiress Patricia Lockwood was abducted during a robbery of her family’s estate, then locked inside an isolated cabin for months. Patricia escaped,…
Welcome to my stop on the blog tour for The Two Fathers by Keith Dixon. My thanks to Emma at damppebbles for the invitation to join. Today, author Keith Dixon stops by to talk about ideas and how to get them. But first let’s see what The Two Fathers is all about. Author : Keith…
Author : Emma StonexTitle : The LamplightersPages : 340Publisher : PicadorPublication date : March 4, 2021 They say we’ll never know what happened to those men.They say the sea keeps its secrets… Cornwall, 1972. Three keepers vanish from a remote lighthouse, miles from the shore. The entrance door is locked from the inside. The clocks…
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. Shana wakes up one morning to discover her little sister in the grip of a strange malady. She appears to be sleepwalking. She cannot talk and…
All hail the return of the Monthly Wrap-Up! Yes, I know, your lives were not the same without it. 😉 I had to check but August saw the last time last year that I posted a monthly wrap-up. I have no idea what happened to my reading last year but it just wasn’t happening. I…
Delighted to take part in the blog tour for Winterkill by Ragnar Jónasson today. Thanks to Anne at Random Things Tours for the invitation to join. I have an extract to share with you from this final instalment in the Dark Iceland series but first, let’s first see what Winterkill is all about. Author :…
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. Camden mortuary assistant Cassie Raven has pretty much seen it all. But this is the first time she’s come face to face with someone she knows…
Author : M. Jonathan LeeTitle : 337Pages : 340Publisher : Hideaway FallPublication date : November 30, 2020 337 follows the life of Samuel Darte whose mother vanished when he was in his teens. It was his brother, Tom who found her wedding ring on the kitchen table along with the note. While their father pays…
