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• The Volunteer by Jack Fairweather

  We look at the man who wanted to go into Auschwitz – The Volunteer by Jack Fairweather. The Volunteer – the blurb In the Summer of 1940, after the Nazi... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2021

• August ’21 Round Up

  

  Our first read for August was Dear Francesca by Mary Contini which had us pining for Italy and a plate of pasta Written by leading cookery author Mary Contini,... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2021

• Peril In Paris (Taylor and Rose) by Katherine Woodfine

  A trip to Paris filled with spies, princes and princesses and aeroplanes! Peril In Paris – the blurb ALL ABOARD THE TRAIN TO PARIS! Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2021

• Murder On Mustique by Anne Glenconner

  Our book of the month for August is Murder On Mustique by Anne Glenconner. We give you our Big Review below. ***Our Big Reviews are written from the point of... Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2021

• Get Involved with Murder On Mustique

  Our Book Of The Month for August is Murder In Mustique by Anne Glenconner. For our online Book Clubbers we have some questions below for you to get involved... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2021

• The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman

  I’ve joined the band wagon and gone and read The Thursday Murder Club! Thursday Murder – the blurb In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2021

• The Kid Who Came From Space by Ross Welford

  From just up the road to out of this world – we review The Kid Who Came From Space by Ross Welford. The Kid – The Blurb A small village in the wilds of... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2021

• The Promise by Lucy Diamond

  Can Dan step into his brother’s shoes? We review The Promise by Lucy Diamond The Promise – the blurb When faced with the sudden death of his brother, Dan’s... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2021

• The Lowdown… Murder On Mustique

  What’s better in summer than a little bit of light hearted, glamorous murder? Murder On Mustique is written by author of bestselling memoir Lady In Waiting. Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2021

• A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson

  Can you make a school project out of a murder investigation? That’s exactly what Pippa tries to do in A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder. Good Girl – the blurb The... Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2021

• One Last Time by Helga Flatland

  We’re on the Blog Tour for Helga Flatland’s latest, One Last Time. One Last Time – the blurb Anne’s life is rushing to an unexpected and untimely end. Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2021

• The Last House on Needless Street by Catriona Ward

  We visit the Last House on Needless Street where nothing is at it seems. Needless Street – the blurb This is the story of a murderer. A stolen child. Revenge. Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2021

• Above and Beyond by Saskia Swann and Nicola Stow

  Prada uniforms, mid flight jacuzzies and more champagne than you can shake a stick at. We meet private air hostess Saskia Swann as she travels Above and Beyond... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2021

• The Lowdown… The Girl Who Reads on the Metro

  If ever there was a blurb written about me, The Girl Who Read on the Metro is it. So it’s only fair that it had to be our book of the month for June. Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2021

• May ’21 Reading Round up

  

  After three weeks of reading we finally finished Any Human Heart by William Boyd Every life is both ordinary and extraordinary, and Logan Mountstuart’s –... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2021

• The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

  Our book of the month for May is The Midnight Library by Matt Haig. We give you our Big Review below. ***Our Big Reviews are written from the point of view... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2021

• Get Involved With…. The Midnight Library

  Our Book Of The Month for May is The Midnight Library by Matt Haig. For our online Book Clubbers we have some questions below for you to get involved with. Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2021

• Boy In A White Room by Karl Olsberg

  We follow Manuel down the rabbit hole into a world where no-one is what they seem. Our children’s book of the month for May is Boy In A White Room. Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2021

• Confessions of a Bookseller by Shaun Bythell

  We return to Wigtown and listen to a bookseller’s confessions Confessions – the blurb Shaun Bythell is the owner of The Bookshop in Wigtown, Scotland. Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2021

• The War Poems by Wilfred Owen

  We read Wilfred Owen’s War Poems, with a little help from Jon Stallworthy War Poems – the blurb 2018 marks a hundred years since the end of the First World War. Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2021