Publisher comments: Aria Philips has lived on Jewel Island all of her life. Even when her sisters Clover and Skye left its stunning shores for bigger and better things, Aria stayed to help her father run their family hotel. A year after her father’s death Aria’s done everything she can to keep things afloat but… Continue reading #BlogTour #BookReview Sunrise over Sapphire Bay by Holly Martin
#BookReview The Wheelwright’s Daughter by Eleanor Porter #Blogtour
Martha is a feisty and articulate young woman, the daughter of a wheelwright, living in a Herefordshire village in Elizabethan England. With no mother Martha’s life is spent running her father’s meagre household and helping out at the local school whilst longing to escape the confines and small-mindedness of a community driven by religious bigotry… Continue reading #BookReview The Wheelwright’s Daughter by Eleanor Porter #Blogtour
#BlogTour #BookReview A Shop Girl at Sea by Rachel Brimble #HistoricalFiction
Bath, 1912. Amelia Wakefield loves working at Pennington’s, Bath’s finest department store. An escape from her traumatic past, it saved her life. So when Miss Pennington sets her a task to set sail on the Titanic and study the department stores of New York, she couldn’t be more excited – or determined! Frustrated with his life at home, Samuel… Continue reading #BlogTour #BookReview A Shop Girl at Sea by Rachel Brimble #HistoricalFiction
World Book Night 2020
Run by the Reading Agency, World Book Night is an annual celebration of books and reading that takes place on Shakespeare’s Birthday, the 23rd April.… World Book Night 2020
#BookReview The Heatwave by Kate Riordan
Under the scorching French sun, a tense homecoming unearths a long-buried family secret in this deliciously propulsive beach read of a mother’s greatest fear brought to life. Elodie was beautiful. Elodie was smart. Elodie was manipulative. Elodie is dead. When Sylvie Durand receives a letter calling her back to her crumbling family home in the… Continue reading #BookReview The Heatwave by Kate Riordan
#BookReview Saturdays at Noon by Rachel Marks – a five star read
Emily just wants to keep the world away.She doesn’t want anyone to know all the ways her life is messed up.Going to anger management every Saturday, talking to strangers, was not part of the plan. Jake just wants to keep his family together.He’s also messed everything up.Going to anger management is now his best hope… Continue reading #BookReview Saturdays at Noon by Rachel Marks – a five star read
#Bookcover reveal for One Step Behind by Lauren North
One of my first ever blog posts, just over a year ago, was for The Perfect Betrayal by Lauren North – a 5 star thriller read. I’m thrilled to be able to help reveal the cover of Lauren’s new book today and to have been given a digital advanced review copy to read and review.… Continue reading #Bookcover reveal for One Step Behind by Lauren North
#BookReview In Too Deep (Meet Me at Pebble Beach #2) by Bella Osborne
Publisher comments: Regan is holding a winning lottery ticket.Goodbye to the boyfriend who never had her back, and so long to the job she can’t stand!Except it’s all a bit too good to be true… When Regan gets pranked, she finds herself jobless, homeless and boyfriendless in one fell swoop. Luckily her friendly seaside community… Continue reading #BookReview In Too Deep (Meet Me at Pebble Beach #2) by Bella Osborne
#BookReview THE ACCIDENTAL LOVE LETTER by OLIVIA BEIRNE
What would you do if you received a love letter that wasn’t meant for you? Bea used to feel confident, outgoing and fun, but she’s not sure where that person went. Over the last few months, she’s found herself becoming reclusive and withdrawn. And despite living with her two best friends, she’s never felt lonelier.… Continue reading #BookReview THE ACCIDENTAL LOVE LETTER by OLIVIA BEIRNE
#Lockdown reading part 1
It’s three weeks since the UK went into Lockdown. For the first two weeks I worked from home – liasing with students, preparing reports, updating my CPD and attending online team meetings. For the past 10 days, I’ve been on ‘holiday’ as I have a term time only contract. Normally we would be out, visiting… Continue reading #Lockdown reading part 1
Karen K is reading 