Amazon: For years, rumors of the ‘Marsh Girl’ have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North Carolina coast. So in late 1969, when handsome Chase… Read more “#bookreview Where the Crawdads sing by Delia Owens”
Month: August 2020
#bookreview The Midnight Library by Matt Haig published by Canongate
Amazon: Between life and death there is a library. When Nora Seed finds herself in the Midnight Library, she has a chance to make things right. Up… Read more “#bookreview The Midnight Library by Matt Haig published by Canongate”
#bookreview Mary Toft or, The Rabbit Queen by Dexter Palmer published by Little, Brown Book UK
Amazon: A stunning, powerfully evocative new novel based on a true story – in 1726 in the small town of Godalming, England, a young woman confounds the… Read more “#bookreview Mary Toft or, The Rabbit Queen by Dexter Palmer published by Little, Brown Book UK”
#bookreview Daughters of Night by Laura Shepherd-Robinson published by Pan Macmillan UK
Amazon: Lucia’s fingers found her own. She gazed at Caro as if from a distance. Her lips parted, her words a whisper: ‘He knows.’ London, 1782. Desperate… Read more “#bookreview Daughters of Night by Laura Shepherd-Robinson published by Pan Macmillan UK”
#bookreview A room made of leaves by Kate Grenville published by Canongate
Amazon: It is 1788. Twenty-one-year-old Elizabeth is hungry for life but, as the ward of a Devon clergyman, knows she has few prospects. When proud, scarred soldier… Read more “#bookreview A room made of leaves by Kate Grenville published by Canongate”
#bookreview A registry of my passage upon the earth by Daniel Mason published by Pan Macmillan
Amazon: On a fated flight, a balloonist makes a discovery that changes her life forever. A telegraph operator finds an unexpected companion in the middle of the… Read more “#bookreview A registry of my passage upon the earth by Daniel Mason published by Pan Macmillan”
#bookreview The Last Piece by Imogen Clark published by Amazon Publishing UK
Amazon: A sudden departure. A story decades in the making. The chaotic but happy equilibrium of the Nightingale family is thrown into disarray when Cecily—whose children can’t… Read more “#bookreview The Last Piece by Imogen Clark published by Amazon Publishing UK”
#bookreview I Am Dust by Louise Beech published by Orenda Books
Amazon: A haunted theatreA murdered actressThree cursed teenagersA secret that devastates them all… The Dean Wilson Theatre is believed to be haunted by a long-dead actress, singing… Read more “#bookreview I Am Dust by Louise Beech published by Orenda Books”
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