Book Review – The Lion Tamer Who Lost by Louise Beech

Pages: 322Published: 15th July 2018Genre: Contemporary Fiction/RomanceContent warnings: Animal death, sexual content, homophobia Long ago Andrew made a childhood wish. One he has always kept in a silver box with a too-big lid that falls off. When it finally comes true, he wishes it hadn't... Long ago Ben dreamed of going to Africa to volunteer … Continue reading Book Review – The Lion Tamer Who Lost by Louise Beech

Book Review – The Mountain In My Shoe by Louise Beech

Pages: 287Published: 23rd July 2016Genre: General FictionContent warnings: Domestic abuse This was a buddy read with my friend Gem, our second buddy read of 2019 and our fifth overall. I would like to say thank you for Gem for her wonderful insight and for helping to make our discussions so enjoyable. On the night Bernadette finally has the … Continue reading Book Review – The Mountain In My Shoe by Louise Beech

Book Review – How To Be Brave by Louise Beech

Pages: 300Published: 15th July 2015Genre: General FictionContent warnings: Diabetes story line, suicide I read this book as a buddy read with my friend Gem @ Glimpsing Gembles, and I have to thank her for our lengthy, insightful discussions. We have read three books together now and I have enjoyed every moment. When Natalie's nine-year-old daughter Rose suddenly … Continue reading Book Review – How To Be Brave by Louise Beech