Hello everyone, With barely three weeks to go until the end of the year, this is the first in a series of posts where I am going to look back on all of the books I have read in 2021. Several of those books have been on my Kindle, and one helpful feature of reading … Continue reading Top Kindle Highlights of 2021 – Part One
Hello everyone, Every two months I share with you five of the books that have made their way on to my Goodreads TBR. I always hope that there is a chance that I will pick them up in the very near future, but invariably most end up getting buried in the midst of my reading … Continue reading Five Books On My TBR – December 2021
Translated by: Caroline WaightPages: 501Published: 6th June 2018Genre: Crime Thriller A psychopath is terrorizing Copenhagen. His calling card is a “chestnut man”—a handmade doll made of matchsticks and two chestnuts—which he leaves at each bloody crime scene. Examining the dolls, forensics makes a shocking discovery—a fingerprint belonging to a young girl, a government minister’s daughter who had been … Continue reading Book Review – The Chestnut Man by Søren Sveistrup
Hello everyone, We are now just a matter of weeks away from Christmas, so what better time for me to be doing a festive tag! This one is actually very appropriate at this moment, for it is EXTREMELY cold outside right now and so the heater is frequently on as I take refuge under warm … Continue reading Baby It’s Cold Outside Book Tag
Hello everyone, We somehow find ourselves in December, and the end of another year is imminent. But before that, there is the small matter of Christmas to look forward to as well as lots of books to read and fun blog posts to write! This is the first of no fewer than 20 posts I … Continue reading Monthly Wrap-Up – November 2021
Pages: 359Published: 18th March 2021Genre: General FictionContent warnings: Bullying/Ableism, frightening scenes She doesn’t exist. She can’t exist. Elise knows every inch of the house. She knows which boards will creak. She knows where the gaps are in the walls. She knows which parts can take her in, hide her away. It’s home, after all. The home her … Continue reading Book Review – Girl In The Walls by A.J. Gnuse
Hello everyone, I have been on a mini-hiatus recently, only posting the book reviews which I already had scheduled. But now I am back, and I am absolutely delighted to be sharing a spotlight of We Watch You, the debut psychological thriller by the book blogging community's very own NS Ford. It was so exciting … Continue reading Spotlight – We Watch You by NS Ford
Pages: 277Published: 24th October 2007Genre: General FictionContent warnings: Drugs, rape, mental health discrimination In the middle of tending to the everyday business at her vintage clothing shop and sidestepping her married boyfriend’s attempts at commitment, Iris Lockhart receives a stunning phone call: Her great-aunt Esme, whom she never knew existed, is being released from Cauldstone … Continue reading Book Review – The Vanishing Act Of Esme Lennox by Maggie O’Farrell
Pages: 423Published: 16th September 2021Genre: MysteryContent warnings: Drugs, sexual references This was a buddy read with my Ellie @ Read To Ramble. We read the first book in this series together and we have had a great time with the characters and it has made us laugh on numerous occasions. I cannot to read to read the next one … Continue reading Book Review – The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman
Pages: 216Published: 17th September 2020Genre: Non-fiction/Memoir This book was a total impulse buy. I came across it while browsing in a bookshop and after a few moments of deliberation I decided that I could not leave without it! For as long as she can remember, Cathy Rentzenbrink has lost and found herself in stories. Growing up she was … Continue reading Book Review – Dear Reader by Cathy Rentzenbrink
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