The Island Retreat by Cathy Kelly

I’m pleased to be sharing my review for The Island Retreat by Cathy Kelly after reading a digital review copy thanks to Harper Collins. This book will be published in hardback and ebook formats later this week on Thursday 26 February. Synopsis: Six guests. One week to uncover their secrets.Rose Talisman is pinning it all… Continue reading The Island Retreat by Cathy Kelly

The Mudlarkers’ Club by Jane Riley

Thank you to HQ Books for a gorgeous copy of The Mudlarkers’ Club by Jane Riley. I thoroughly enjoyed reading this book, which reminded me of the community feel I got from The Authenticity Project by Clare Pooley (one of my most recommended books). I had heard of mudlarking but this book really brought it… Continue reading The Mudlarkers’ Club by Jane Riley

The House of Hidden Letters by Izzy Broom

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Thank you to Century Publishing (Penguin Books) for the opportunity to read a digital review copy of The House of Hidden Letters by Izzy Broom. The book is already available in ebook and the paperback will be published next month. Synopsis: For sale: Greek cottage. Price: One Euro. Skye doesn’t make impulsive decisions. But… Continue reading The House of Hidden Letters by Izzy Broom

This Book Made Me Think of You by Libby Page

Twelve stories. Twelve months. Once chance to heal her heart… When Tilly Nightingale receives a call telling her there’s a birthday gift from her husband waiting for her at her local bookshop, it couldn’t come as more of a shock. Partly, because she can’t remember the last time she read a book for pleasure. Mainly,… Continue reading This Book Made Me Think of You by Libby Page

Just One Look At You by Jill Mansell

Fen can’t believe her luck. A luxury holiday with her beloved grandmother Disa – what could be more delightful? It doesn’t cross her mind that she might fall in love. Or that love can bring complications . . . Jamie can’t help it that women always fall for him, rather than for his kind-hearted friend… Continue reading Just One Look At You by Jill Mansell

Healing Hearts on Thistledown Lane by Holly Hepburn

Maura has everything she ever wanted from life – a quirky cottage in Edinburgh’s picturesque Dean Village, a thriving career as a potter and a contented relationship with her childhood sweetheart, Jamie. Never mind that the cottage is damp, her pots aren’t selling and Jamie prefers a night down the pub with his rugby mates to… Continue reading Healing Hearts on Thistledown Lane by Holly Hepburn

The Cat Share by Angela Jariwala

Sometimes it’s as simple as meeting the boy next door. Jenni lives alone with her cat Oscar – yes, she’s single but, after breaking up with her boyfriend, she’s more than content to be living alone. Sometimes she worries she might be playing things too safe, but she’s had enough of taking risks. Ben is a firefighter… Continue reading The Cat Share by Angela Jariwala

This Book Made Me Think of You by Libby Page

Twelve stories. Twelve months. Once chance to heal her heart… When Tilly Nightingale receives a call telling her there’s a birthday gift from her husband waiting for her at her local bookshop, it couldn’t come as more of a shock. Partly, because she can’t remember the last time she read a book for pleasure. Mainly,… Continue reading This Book Made Me Think of You by Libby Page

The Wee Small Hours by Rosa Temple

A cosy small-town romance about sleepless nights, unexpected friendships, and finding love when you least expect it. Annie Lambert hasn’t slept properly in years. Her remedy? Moonlit walks through her quiet Herefordshire town, where secrets linger and stories whisper in the shadows. When her mother returns to Australia, Annie inherits the crumbling family home—and a place… Continue reading The Wee Small Hours by Rosa Temple

The Christmas Retreat by Trisha Ashley @TrishaAshley @PenguinUKBooks @RandomTTours

Ginny Spain usually loves Christmas. Not this year, though. After witnessing a traumatic accident and breaking up with her ex, she plans to spend it alone. But her formidable art historian mother, Evie, has other ideas. Determined to drag her daughter out of isolation, Evie persuades Ginny to spend Christmas with her at an artist… Continue reading The Christmas Retreat by Trisha Ashley @TrishaAshley @PenguinUKBooks @RandomTTours