Pan Macmillan “The bestselling author of The Beach Cafe is back with another warm and witty novel, all about New Year’s Eve and brand new starts… Because love is always worth the risk… It’s New Year’s Eve, and Gemma and Spencer Bailey are throwing a house party. There’s music, dancing, champagne and all their…
Month: January 2015
The Offering – Grace McCleen – Review
Sceptre “A stunning novel about faith, innocence and sin, the tale of an unusual rite of passage with terrible consequences by the prize-winning young author of The Land of Decoration. I thought it began the day Father came home without work. Then I thought perhaps it really began the day we arrived at the farm,…
Cover Reveal – Tied Up with Love – Amelia Thorne
Today I’m pleased to be able to reveal the cover for Amelia Thorne’s new book, Tied Up with Love. Here’s the blurb: “‘We’re from KMW. Do exactly as you’re told and you won’t get hurt…’ Being grabbed off the street, blind folded, tied up and thrown into a van was not what Izzy expected…
Before the Blog review – Sense & Sensibility – Joanna Trollope
I thought it would be a good idea to put all of my reviews in one place. I’ve therefore created a Before the Blog review page where all of these reviews can be found. I will hopefully be able to say where it was first posted and when I read it. Title – Sense &…
The Awakening of Miss Prim – Natalia Sanmartin Fenollera – Review
Abacus “Miss Prim, a librarian, comes to the village of San Ireneo de Arnois, a place more eccentric and enlightening than she’d imagined. A delightful tale of literature, philosophy and the search for happiness. Prudencia Prim is a young woman of intelligence and achievement, with a deep knowledge of literature and several letters after her…
The Girl on the Train – Paula Hawkins – Review
Doubleday Publication date – 15 January 2015 “YOU DON’T KNOW HER. BUT SHE KNOWS YOU. Rear Window meets Gone Girl, in this exceptional and startling psychological thriller ‘Gripping, enthralling – a top-notch thriller and a compulsive read’ S J WATSON, bestselling author of Before I Go To Sleep Rachel catches the same commuter train every…
The Life I Left Behind – Colette McBeth – Review
Headline Publication date – 1 January 2015 “Everyone tells her she’s a survivor. No-one knows she’s dead inside. She’s dead but she’s the only one who knows what really happened; What your friends have said. What the police missed. Who attacked you. So if you want the truth who else are you going to turn…
From First Page to Last 