The start of this story finds unemployed Lyra Leyton living in Spain and at the end of an ill-fated romance with a married man. Her friend, Diane, pushes her to apply for a job as a tutor and nanny to teach English to a ten-year-old bilingual Spanish girl at Rosewood Hall, Yorkshire. Following an […]
I chose to read Bethulia as a member of Rosie’s Book Review Team but this does not affect my review in any way. Bethulia has at its heart the story of three women, Alison, Jude and Danny, and one man, Simon. The women are lifelong friends and until Simon came along and married Alison […]
I thought I’d share the 2nd chapter to give you a taste of this one as the 1st chapter is very short… you’ll see what I mean should you buy the book 😉 2: Mistress of All She Surveyed To lose one husband may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose two […]
I chose to read this book as a member of Rosie’s Book Review Team and received a copy from the author but that does not alter my review in anyway. It takes a certain dedication, and discipline, to commit to writing a 101-word story every day for several years but this is exactly what […]
I chose to read this book as a member of Rosie’s Book Review Team and received a copy from the author but that does not alter my review in anyway. Being a mother isn’t easy and in this collection of poetry Rodwell hopes mothers who have grieved in any way or who are struggling […]
There has been a lot of love for A Killer Strikes and as the release date for the next book in the A Shade Darker series, Shape of Revenge, approaches I thought I’d share the super blogs where me and my new books have appeared. Many thanks to everyone who has hosted or posted […]
Judith Barrow is a writer whose work I snap up the moment it is released and Sisters is no exception. I received an advance reader copy from the publishers, which does not alter my review in anyway, and I will also buy my own copy once it’s released. The story starts in 1970 when […]
I was interested to hear that one of my favourite writers was about to produce a non-fiction travel book and bought it as soon as it was released, in multiple formats. I did this because I wanted to read the paperback, but then couldn’t wait for it to arrive. The reader is not told […]
I’m trying something new with the A Shade Darker series. One of my beta readers suggested a map of the area of Melton where each story takes place. And I thought, that’s a cute idea. It helps to place things in the village for readers and as each story will be in a different setting […]
I chose to read this book as a member of Rosie’s Book Review Team and received a copy from the author but that does not alter my review in any way. For probably the first time ever I actually managed to read Christmas stories at Christmas and these turned out to be a great […]
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