Midsummer, the Dorset coast In the shadows of an ancient wood, guests gather for the opening weekend of The Manor: a beautiful new countryside retreat. But under… Read more “#bookreview The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley published by HarperCollins”
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#bookreview The Book of Doors by Gareth Brown published by Bantam
Synopsis: Because some doors should never be opened. New York bookseller Cassie Andrews is not sure what she’s doing with her life. She lives quietly, sharing an… Read more “#bookreview The Book of Doors by Gareth Brown published by Bantam”
#bookreview The Cloisters by Katy Hays from Random House UK, Transworld Publishers.
Synopsis: Ann Stilwell arrives in New York City, hoping to spend her summer working at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Instead, she is assigned to The Cloisters,… Read more “#bookreview The Cloisters by Katy Hays from Random House UK, Transworld Publishers.”
#bookreview The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
Synopsis: A woman has to be tough as steel up here. You can’t count on anyone to save you and your children. You have to be willing… Read more “#bookreview The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah”
#bookreview The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
Synopsis: In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet up once a week to investigate unsolved murders. But when a brutal killing takes place on their… Read more “#bookreview The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman”
#bookreview The Ladies of the secret Circus by Constance Sayers
Synopsis: The surest way to get a ticket to Le Cirque Secret is to wish for it . . . Paris, 1925: To enter the Secret Circus… Read more “#bookreview The Ladies of the secret Circus by Constance Sayers”
#bookreview Wakenhyrst by Michelle Paver published by Head of Zeus
Bookseller synopsis: In Edwardian Suffolk, a manor house stands alone in a lost corner of the Fens: a glinting wilderness of water whose whispering reeds guard ancient secrets. Maud is a… Read more “#bookreview Wakenhyrst by Michelle Paver published by Head of Zeus”
#bookreview How to disappear by Gillian McAllister published by Penguin Michael Joseph UK
Amazon: Lauren’s daughter Zara witnessed a terrible crime. But speaking up comes with a price, and when Zara’s identity is revealed online, it puts a target on… Read more “#bookreview How to disappear by Gillian McAllister published by Penguin Michael Joseph UK”
#bookreview Dreamland by Nancy Bilyeau published by Endeavour Media
Amazon: The year is 1911 when twenty-year-old heiress Peggy Batternberg is invited to spend the summer in America’s Playground. The invitation to Coney Island is unwelcome. Despite… Read more “#bookreview Dreamland by Nancy Bilyeau published by Endeavour Media”
#bookreview The Guest List by Lucy Foley published by Harper Fiction
Amazon: On a remote island, guests gather for the wedding of the year – the marriage of Jules Keegan and Will Slater. Old friends. Past grudges.… Read more “#bookreview The Guest List by Lucy Foley published by Harper Fiction”