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• The Suspect – Fiona Barton

  

  Psychological Thriller5*s There can’t be many parents alive who have sons and daughters of a certain age who don’t feel mixed emotions should that child in any... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• This Week in Books (January 23)

  

  Hosted by Lipsy 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 My current... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• First Chapter ~ First Paragraph (January 22)

  

  Welcome to another Tuesday celebrating bookish events, from Tuesday/First Chapter/Intros, hosted by Vicky from I’d Rather Be At The Beach who posts the opening... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• To Catch a Killer – Emma Kavanagh

  

  Crime Fiction5*s Emma Kavanagh manages to write crime fiction almost in the tone of someone who has experienced the very events herself. Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Weekly Wrap Up (January 20)

  

  Well here we are the 20th January and my reading and blogging mojo has remained intact, much to my relief. To celebrate I have a stack of new books to look... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Saturday – A Time to Consider the Important Things in Life

  

  If you’ve been under a stone this week you may well not have heard that Brexit has caused a bit of stir, Prince Philip took his Range Rover for a roll but the... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• A Place to Lie – Rebecca Griffiths

  

  Psychological Thriller3*s I chose to read A Place to Lie by Rebecca Griffiths as it is set in The Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire where I spent my formative... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The Red Address Book – Sofia Lundberg

  

  Contemporary Fiction4*s When she was a child her father bought her a beautiful red address book and Doris faithfully kept a note of the addresses of those who... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• This Week in Books (January 16)

  

  Hosted by Lipsy 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 My current... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• First Chapter ~ First Paragraph (January 15)

  

  Welcome to another Tuesday celebrating bookish events, from Tuesday/First Chapter/Intros, hosted by Vicky from I’d Rather Be At The Beach who posts the opening... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Don’t Believe It – Charlie Donlea

  

  Crime Fiction4*s 2018 was the year where I finally cracked how to listen to an audio book rather than read a book. Quite a simple skill for many but I found it... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Weekly Wrap Up (January 13)

  

  Well my first weekly wrap up post of 2019 is here already and I’m pleased to say I have actually read and reviewed some books this week. Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Move to Murder – Antony M Brown

  

  Non-Fiction4*s I honestly can’t recall when I first came to hear about this historical true crime which seemed to have all the elements of a fiction, far remove... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The Wych Elm – Tana French

  

  Crime Fiction4*s Having been an ardent follower of this author’s crime fiction in the Dublin Series, I was very excited indeed to hear she was publishing a... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The Innocent Killer – Michael Griesbach

  

  Non-Fiction2*s I’m not going to lie this book was requested from NetGalley some time ago, in fact it was published in February 2016! So why did it take me so... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• This Week in Books (January 9)

  

  Hosted by Lipsy 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 My current... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• First Chapter ~ First Paragraph (January 8)

  

  Welcome to another Tuesday celebrating bookish events, from Tuesday/First Chapter/Intros, hosted by Vicky from I’d Rather Be At The Beach who posts the opening... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Tell Me A Secret – Jane Fallon

  

  General Fiction4*s As we head into a new year there is an air of seriousness in the air as people judge their last year’s performance and aim to up their game i... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• New Year Book Tag!

  

  Last year I celebrated by doing this book tag and I decided to revisit it to start my posting for 2019, especially as I have been missing in action for a while. Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• This Week in Books (December 5)

  

  Hosted by Lipsy 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 At the... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE