A BRAND-NEW Tudor timeslip novel from BESTSELLING author Nicola Cornick. Based on the true story of Anna of Cleves, perfect for fans of Philippa Gregory and Alison Weir! Two timelines. One queen. A secret history that refuses to stay buried. Now: When Jenna arrives at Winterhill House, she’s instantly transported back… to the priory that… Continue reading The Fourth Queen by Nicola Cornick
A Plot to Die For by Ardal O’Hanlan
Happy to be posting my non spoiler review for A Plot to Die For by Ardal O’Hanlan on publication week. I received a proof copy two weeks ago and found myself quickly delving deep into the story to take my mind off my upcoming holiday flight anxiety. As regular readers of my reviews know, I’m… Continue reading A Plot to Die For by Ardal O’Hanlan
The Last Marriage of Dot Brightmore by Laura Pearson
Over the past week I’ve seen a flurry of press activity about the sequel to The Devil Wears Prada. Well I’m sorry Hollywood, that was so last week – today is the publication day of the sequel that the book community needed – The Last Marriage of Dot Brightmore by Laura Pearson. Regular readers of… Continue reading The Last Marriage of Dot Brightmore by Laura Pearson
Walking on Sunshine by Heidi Swain
A Summer in Suffolk could be just what she needs… When Tilly heads to the river in Willowell, Suffolk, to scatter her dad’s ashes, she’s in need of some rest and relaxation. Life has been tough lately, and she wants a new start. Constance has lived in Fernside forever. She owns the beautiful Willowell Woods – but she can’t… Continue reading Walking on Sunshine by Heidi Swain
Murder in Rome by T.A. Williams
A road leading to Rome Former DCI Dan Armstrong has been living and working in Florence for nearly three years—yet somehow, Rome has always eluded him. That is, until glamorous TV celebrity Tamsin Goodfaith turns up with a request he can’t refuse: investigate her uncle’s suspicious death in the Eternal City. Murder at the castle… Continue reading Murder in Rome by T.A. Williams
The Family Friend by Claire Douglas
Thank you to Michael Joseph Books for a proof copy of The Family Friend by Claire Douglas. The book was published in hardback and ebook yesterday. I met Claire at our local indie bookshop, Bert’s Books last year and was thrilled to have an early read of her new book. Sharing my non spoiler thoughts… Continue reading The Family Friend by Claire Douglas
The Way I Loved You by Fiona Lucas
Happy publication week to Fiona Lucas for The Way I Loved You You. Thank you to HQ Books for a gorgeous review copy – this is the first book I’ve read by Fiona. The book will be published on Thursday 12 March. Synopsis: On their tenth wedding anniversary, Jess and Luke should be on top… Continue reading The Way I Loved You by Fiona Lucas
The Last Page Cafe by Kate Storey
Happy publication week to The Last Page Cafe by Kate Storey and Avon Books. I’ve enjoyed reading a digital proof over the weekend. Synopsis: Sometimes the last page is just the beginning…At fifty-four, Erin McRae feels like she’s living in the margins of her own story. Her son is preparing to fly the nest, and… Continue reading The Last Page Cafe by Kate Storey
Six Little Words by Sally Page
Thank you to Harper Collins for an early read of a digital review copy of Six Little Words by Sally Page which is due to be published later this week on 12 March 2026. I’ve read and enjoyed all of Sally’s previous books. Synopsis: Can one small note give her the courage to find a… Continue reading Six Little Words by Sally Page
The Violin Maker’s Secret by Evie Woods
Happy publication day to The Violin Maker’s Secret by Evie Woods and Harper Collins. Synopsis: On any given day, there are thousands of items slowly gathering dust in the Lost and Found of Heathrow Airport. Unknown to anyone, hidden among the clutter, is a very special object that can change the fortunes of those who… Continue reading The Violin Maker’s Secret by Evie Woods
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