Books, Books, Books
From Goodreads: "Madrid, 1957. Under the fascist dictatorship of General Francisco Franco, Spain is hiding a dark secret. Meanwhile, tourists and foreign businessmen flood into Spain under the welcoming guise of sunshine and wine. Among them is eighteen-year-old Daniel Matheson, the son of a Texas oil tycoon, who arrives in Madrid with his parents hoping... Continue Reading →
From Goodreads: "Escape to the cosiest little lodge in Iceland for love, log fires and the Northern Lights… With a shattered heart and her career completely in tatters, Lucy needs to get away from her life in the UK. But, when she takes a job as hotel manager of the Northern Lights Lodge, she doesn’t... Continue Reading →
Hello today I'm joining in with Kelly and Danielle's #Orentober, a celebration of the publisher Orenda. I read this, my first Orenda book courtesy of TripFiction back in May 2017 and what a read it was! If claustrophobic psychological thrillers are your thing this is definitely one for you. 😱😱😱 From Goodreads: "TV presenter... Continue Reading →
I’m thrilled to be co-hosting the final stop on the blog tour for the paperback publication of The Familiars by Stacey Halls. Thanks to Tracy Fenton of Compulsive Readers for the invitation and to Zaffre for my gorgeous paperback copy. Before I share my review here’s what the book is all about: "To save her... Continue Reading →
Good morning! I'm sharing my review again of this lovely book on it's paperback publication day. I'm also hosting a giveaway on Twitter in conjunction with the publisher, Elliot & Thompson for one lucky person in the UK to win a copy of this gorgeous book. Full details at the bottom of this post. Book... Continue Reading →
From Goodreads: "Amory Ames is travelling to New York, excited to be a bridesmaid at her childhood friend Tabitha’s wedding, but with Prohibition in full swing, her husband Milo is less than enthused. When a member of the wedding party is found murdered on the front steps of the bride’s home, the happy plans take... Continue Reading →
From Goodreads: “The final book in the award-winning Spirits series. Sequel to High Spirits – Georgina Hawtrey-Woore Award winner 2018. Rob Keeley is back with the fifth and final instalment in his award-winning Spirits series. The series allows young people to learn more about other times, as well as the time in which they live.... Continue Reading →
From Goodreads: “Millions of people will die in the war, Ellie. And it’s our job to make sure it happens. That’s why our work isn’t easy.” It’s been two years since Ellie last spoke to Edward. She thinks she’s left the spirit world behind. But the spirits won’t take no for an answer... When Ellie’s... Continue Reading →
From Goodreads: "Maud Gage Baum, widow of the author of the book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, met Judy Garland, the young actress playing the role of Dorothy on the set of The Wizard of Oz in 1939. At the time, Maud was seventy-eight and Judy was sixteen. In spite of their age difference, Maud... Continue Reading →
