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. Game of Thrones is the biggest television drama ever to have graced our screens. The epic saga of warring families, huge battles, arduous journeys and dying heroes…
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…
Something a little different on the blog today as I welcome you to my stop on the blog tour for ‘One Chance’ by Terroll Lewis. Read on to see what this non-fiction book is all about and get a sneak peek with the prologue! Author : Terroll LewisTitle : One Chance Pages : 256Publisher :…
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…
Miserable, miserable week. Cold and dark and wet and blah. Is it Spring yet? Nothing much else to report. The other half is coming up to the busiest time of year at his job which means long, long hours and lots of alone time for me. And apparently the people in my life have simultaneously…
HOW IS IT SEPTEMBER??????? The third heatwave of the year hit our shores this past week and while I absolutely love sunshine and heat, I reached a point where I’d just had enough. I assume that’s mostly due to the immense sleep deprivation that is haunting me because the dog will still not sleep where…
Author : Cara RobertsonTitle : The Trial of Lizzie BordenPages : 375Publisher : Simon & SchusterPublication date : March 12, 2019 When Andrew and Abby Borden were brutally hacked to death in Fall River, Massachusetts, in August of 1892, the arrest of the couple’s daughter Lizzie turned the case into international news and her trial…
4* “Over time, I nursed victims of war, the posh, the poor, the famous and the infamous… Oh, the stories I can tell!” To a young girl the life of a nurse sounds exciting, but with long hours and short shrift it’s never easy. So when Maggie Groff embarks on her training at London’s King’s…
