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This Week In Books (July 15)
Hosted by Lypsyy Lost Found my Wednesday post gives you a taste of what I am reading this week. A similar meme is run by Taking on a World of Words I am... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
First Chapter ~ First Paragraph (July14)
Welcome to another Tuesday celebrating bookish events, from Tuesday/First Chapter/Intros, hosted by Bibliophile by the Sea Every Tuesday, Diane at Bibliophile b... Read more
Posted on 14 July 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Quality of Silence – Rosamund Lupton
Contemporary Fiction 2*s This book has the haunting quality of one you would expect that is set in Alaska where the weather couldn’t have been more at odds... Read more
Posted on 03 July 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Girls – Lisa Jewell
Contemporary Fiction 5*s I have enjoyed all of Lisa Jewell’s books mainly for her characterisation and once again in The Girls the people that live in Virginia... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
This Week In Books (July 1)
Hosted by Lypsyy Lost Found my Wednesday post gives you a taste of what I am reading this week. A similar meme is run by Taking on a World of Words Well it’s... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Five of the Best (June 2011 to 2015)
As I have now been reviewing for over five years I thought I’d highlight my favourite book for each month from 2011 until 2015 to remind myself of the good ones. Read more
Posted on 30 June 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
My Sunshine Away – Milton O’Neal Walsh
Contemporary Fiction 5*s This is an insightful novel, one that tells the story of a young girl’s rape and the way the boy from across the street wanted to... Read more
Posted on 29 June 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
First One Missing – Tammy Cohen
Psychological Thriller 5*s Being a huge fan of Tammy Cohen’s I was thrilled to spot a copy of this on NetGalley and gave a little (well quite loud) squeal of... Read more
Posted on 28 June 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Stacking The Shelves (June 27)
Stacking The Shelves is all about sharing the books you’re adding to your shelves, be it buying or borrowing. From ‘real’ books you’ve purchased, a book you’ve... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Fates and Furies – Lauren Groff
Contemporary Fiction 2*s This book is about a marriage between Lotto (Lancelot) and Mathilde, a couple who met when they were in their final year at collage, an... Read more
Posted on 26 June 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets – Eva Rice
Historical Fiction 4*s Regular readers will know that this is quite unlike the dark books I usually read but I chose this on a whim drawn no doubt by the... Read more
Posted on 25 June 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
This Week In Books (June 24)
Hosted by Lypsyy Lost Found my Wednesday post gives you a taste of what I am reading this week. A similar meme is run by Taking on a World of Words I have jus... Read more
Posted on 24 June 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
First Chapter ~ First Paragraph (June 23)
Welcome to another Tuesday celebrating bookish events, from Tuesday/First Chapter/Intros, hosted by Bibliophile by the Sea Every Tuesday, Diane at Bibliophile b... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Little Black Lies – Sharon Bolton
Crime Fiction 4*s This book tells the tale of how the friendship between Carin and Rachel turned ugly the day Rachel was responsible for the death of Carin’s... Read more
Posted on 22 June 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
A Game For All The Family – Sophie Hannah
Psychological Thriller 5*s This is a stand-alone book from Sophie Hannah, a woman who creates stories using the most unlikely but not, unbelievable, disturbance... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
This Week In Books (June 17)
Hosted by Lypsyy Lost Found my Wednesday post gives you a taste of what I am reading this week. A similar meme is run by Taking on a World of Words I am... Read more
Posted on 17 June 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
First Chapter ~ First Paragraph (June 16)
Welcome to another Tuesday celebrating bookish events, from Tuesday/First Chapter/Intros, hosted by Bibliophile by the Sea Every Tuesday, Diane at Bibliophile b... Read more
Posted on 16 June 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Bones of You – Debbie Howells
Psychological Thriller 4*s I have to admit when I first started this book I wasn’t too keen at all, but once I adjusted to the slow pace, I was hooked! Read more
Posted on 15 June 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Whicharts – Noel Streatfeild
Historical Fiction 5*s I loved Noel Streatfeild’s first children’s book Ballet Shoes , a book that was re-read more times than I can recall throughout my... Read more
Posted on 14 June 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
On My Bookshelf – Women’s Lives
This week I am going to share some of the books on my shelf that fit into my interest into women’s lives and how they’ve changed in the last one hundred years o... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE