Thank you to Harper Collins for the copy of the book to read and review via Readers First. Today I’m sharing a mini review. Synopsis: Arriving in 1970s’ London as a fresh-faced Canadian, Bruce Fogle assumed that because he knew the language, he would understand the English. As a graduate of the world’s best veterinary… Continue reading Call the Vet by Bruce Fogle
Tag: #Nonfiction
February 2021 round up
February is the second month of lockdown 3 in England. The weather for the first few weeks has been cold and/or wet so ideal to catch up on some reading and these fabulous books took me all over the world and back in time. Historical fiction : A Beautiful Spy by Rachel Hore, The German… Continue reading February 2021 round up
The Domestic Revolution by Ruth Goodman @omarabooks @lovebooksgroup
Thank you to Kelly and Meggy of Love Books Tours for the opportunity to read and review this book. Regular readers of my blog will know that I don’t review many non-fiction books, but as the granddaughter of a coal miner this one appealed to me. Synopsis: A large black cast iron range glowing hot,… Continue reading The Domestic Revolution by Ruth Goodman @omarabooks @lovebooksgroup
Brain Tools for Teens by Malin Gutestam
Thank you to Love Reading for the opportunity to read and review Brain Tools for Teens. I am the mother of two teenagers and I also work for a social mobility charity working to encourage students to aim high for their futures, so I was keen to read this. This was published by Hjärnskap last… Continue reading Brain Tools for Teens by Malin Gutestam
Plant Magic by Dr. Greg J Kenicer @thebotanics @lovebooksgroup #lovebookstours
Thank you to Kelly at Love Books Tours and The Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh for a gorgeous copy of this book. My thoughts are my own and not influenced by the gift. Synopsis: An informative and entertaining look at why plants have been used in magic and what that tells us about people and… Continue reading Plant Magic by Dr. Greg J Kenicer @thebotanics @lovebooksgroup #lovebookstours
The Better Half : On the Genetic Superiority of Women by Sharon Moalem
Today I’m pleased to share a review for a non fiction book on my blog. Thank you to Penguin UK for a digital proof copy via NetGalley – apologies for the delay in reading and reviewing. Synopsis (from Goodreads) : An award-winning medic and scientist makes the game-changing case that genetic females are stronger than… Continue reading The Better Half : On the Genetic Superiority of Women by Sharon Moalem