Goodreads blurb: "Meet Rosemary, 86, and Kate, 26: dreamers, campaigners, outdoor swimmers... Rosemary has lived in Brixton all her life, but everything she knows is changing. Only the local lido, where she swims every day, remains a constant reminder of the past and her beloved husband George. Kate has just moved and feels adrift in… Continue reading #BookReview – The Lido by Libby Page #buddyread #20booksofsummer #LoveTheLido #NetGalley
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. The rules are simple: Each Tuesday, Jana assigns… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Best Books I’ve Read in 2018 (So Far)
Goodreads blurb 'I wish he'd just DIE.' "Vicki's husband David once promised to love her in sickness and in health. But after a brutal attack left her suffering with epilepsy, he ran away with his mistress. So when Vicki gets a call one day to say that he's missing, her first thought is 'good riddance'.… Continue reading #BookReview – The Dead Ex by Jane Corry #TheDeadEx
I'm delighted to welcome you to my stop on the blog tour for The Story Collector by Evie Gaughan. Before I share my review let me tell you all about the book: "Thornwood Village, 1910. Anna, a young farm girl, volunteers to help an intriguing American visitor, Harold Griffin-Krauss, translate 'fairy stories' from Irish to… Continue reading #BookReview – The Story Collector by Evie Gaughan #Blogtour @evgaughan @urbanebooks #TheStoryCollector #TeamEvie
Top 5 Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by Shannah@BionicBookWorm exploring different topics. If you are interested in participating Shannah would love for you to join in. Here is a list of the June Topics – please remember to link back to a specific post of hers so she gets a notification and will add you… Continue reading Top 5 Tuesday – Top 5 Favourite Fiction Audiobooks I’ve Enjoyed This Year #LoveAudio #AudiobookMonth
Goodreads Synopsis: "Fearing eternal singledom, childhood friends Kate and Paul make the age-old vow that if they don't find love by thirty, they will marry each other. Years later, with the deadline of their 30th birthdays approaching, the unlikely couple decide to keep their teenage promise. After all, they are such good friends. Surely that's… Continue reading #BookReview – Love Will Tear Us Apart by Holly Seddon #20BooksofSummer
"Take a trip to New York and the best little bakery in Brooklyn for bagels, bakes, and more than a sprinkle of romance! When Sophie Bennings arrives in New York, love is the last thing on her mind. Still reeling from a painful break up, she throws herself into her work as a food editor… Continue reading #BookReview – The Little Brooklyn Bakery by Julie Caplin
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