#PaperbackPublicationDayReview – The Light in the Dark A Winter Journal by Horatio Clare @HoratioClare #Giveaway @eandtbooks #TheLightInTheDark

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...

#BookReview – Hard Pushed: A Midwife’s Story by Leah Hazard #HardPushed #NetGalley #Memoir #Nonfiction #ARC

From Goodreads: "No sleep for twenty hours. No food for ten. And a ward full of soon-to-be mothers… Welcome to the life of a midwife. Life on the NHS front line, working within a system at breaking point, is more extreme than you could ever imagine. From the bloody to the beautiful, from moments of...

#AudiobookReview – Becoming by Michelle Obama #Becoming #LoveAudio

Goodreads blurb: "An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United States. In a life filled with meaning and accomplishment, Michelle Obama has emerged as one of the most iconic and compelling women of our era. As First Lady of the United States of America—the first African-American to serve in...

#BookReview – Apple Island Wife by Fiona Stocker #AppleIslandWife #ThePigeonHole

Goodreads blurb: "What happens when you leave city life and move to five acres on a hunch, with a husband who’s an aspiring alpaca-whisperer, and a feral cockerel for company? Can you eat the cockerel for dinner? Or has it got rigour mortise? In search of a good life and a slower pace, Fiona Stocker...

#BookReview – The Light in the Dark A Winter Journal by Horatio Clare #blogtour #TheLightInTheDark @HoratioClare @EmmaFinnigan @EandTBooks @AnneCater #randomthingstours

Welcome to the final stop on the blog tour for this wonderful book The Light in the Dark by Horatio Clare. Thanks so much to Anne Cater of Random Things Tours for inviting me to take part and for a copy of the book. Before I share my review here's what the book is all...

#BookReview – The Book of Separation: A Memoir by Tova Mirvis

The memoir of a woman who leaves her faith and her marriage and sets out to navigate the terrifying, liberating terrain of a newly mapless world Born and raised in a tight-knit Orthodox Jewish family, Tova Mirvis committed herself to observing the rules and rituals prescribed by this way of life. After all, to observe was to be...

#BookReview – Forty is my Forte by Catherine E Winton

When Catherine started behaving oddly, her friends and family were a little concerned. ‘It’s a mid-life crisis’ people whispered around her as she took to Edinburgh’s Royal Mile to busk on an instrument she couldn’t play. ‘She’s looking for a toy boy’ others gossiped as she drove an armoured people carrier under the carefree instruction...

Goodreads Monday – A Lotus Grows in the Mud by Goldie Hawn

Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme hosted by Lauren’s Page Turners. To participate, choose a random book from your TBR and show it off! Don’t forget to link back to her blog and feel free to add your links to the comments on her post. In keeping with Non-fiction November I’ve chosen another memoir, A Lotus...

Goodreads Monday – Fingers in the Sparkle Jar: A Memoir by Chris Packham

Goodreads Monday is a weekly meme hosted by Lauren’s Page Turners. To participate, choose a random book from your TBR and show it off! Don’t forget to link back to her blog and feel free to add your links to the comments on her post. In keeping with Non-fiction November I've chosen Fingers in the Sparkle...