Description In 1984, St Kilda is the heart and soul of Melbourne’s thriving music scene. Joel Reed, a brilliant young guitarist and songwriter, had followed his sister Karen to the bohemian beachside suburb to chase his dream of becoming a rock star. On the surface, it seems like Joel has got it all together. He’sContinue reading “This Is Not A Lie by S. C. Farrow”
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Aunt Ivy’s Cottage by Kristin Harper
Description Up in the attic, with views across the sparkling bay, she opens the lid of the carved trunk. Carefully moving aside the delicate linen wedding dress once worn by her great-aunt, she unpacks all the smaller boxes inside until she finds the leather-bound diary. She knows this will change everything… All Zoey’s happiest childhoodContinue reading “Aunt Ivy’s Cottage by Kristin Harper”
The Beekeeper of New York By Summer Luqman
Description Yusra has spent a lifetime protecting her autistic brother, but when he falls gravely ill she discovers how little she really knows about his life. Now, not only must she come to terms with his secret world, but she must use what she learns to help save his life. Part Paulo Coelho, part LeeContinue reading “The Beekeeper of New York By Summer Luqman”
A Tiny House On Wheels by Enni Amanda
Description A sweet, funny romance set in rural New Zealand. Nina is 36, single, and running out of time to start a family. She quits her advertising job, and moves into a small coastal town, in a tiny house on wheels. Surely, the laid back country life with organic veggies will turn back the clockContinue reading “A Tiny House On Wheels by Enni Amanda”
Dark Falls by Gregg Olsen
Description They say your past can come back to haunt you. For Detective Megan Carpenter, her past might just come back to kill her. Detective Megan Carpenter is no stranger to horrifying crime scenes, but when she arrives at the home of a woman whose body has been brutalized, Megan is shocked to discover thatContinue reading “Dark Falls by Gregg Olsen”
Contacts by Mark Watson
Description James Chiltern boards the 23:50 sleeper train from London to Edinburgh with two pork pies, six beers and a packet of chocolate digestives. At 23:55 he sends a message to all 158 people in his contacts, telling them that he plans to end his life in the morning. He then switches his phone toContinue reading “Contacts by Mark Watson”
Going Green by Nick Spalding
Description From the bestselling author of Dumped, Actually comes a laugh-out-loud story about saving your job…and maybe saving the planet in the process. Meet Ellie Cooke. When it comes to all things environmental she’s, well, a bit ‘green’. It’s not that she doesn’t care about things like climate change and plastic pollution, it’s just thatContinue reading “Going Green by Nick Spalding”
The Faithful & The Fallen book series by John Gwynne
I’ve already written reviews for the first two books in this series, Malice and Valour, but I’ve decided to write a review for the series as a whole because the four books make a perfect whole. I don’t often give 5-star ratings, but this series deserves it. The Faithful & The Fallen has jumped intoContinue reading “The Faithful & The Fallen book series by John Gwynne”
Away With The Penguins by Hazel Prior
Description Veronica McCreedy is about to have the journey of a lifetime . . . Veronica McCreedy lives in a mansion by the sea. She loves a nice cup of Darjeeling tea whilst watching a good wildlife documentary. And she’s never seen without her ruby-red lipstick. Although these days Veronica is rarely seen by anyoneContinue reading “Away With The Penguins by Hazel Prior”
Valour by John Gwynne
Description The Banished Lands is torn by war as High King Nathair sweeps the land challenging all who oppose him in his holy crusade. Allied with the manipulative Queen Rhin of Cambren, there are few who can stand against them. But Rhin is playing her own games and has her eyes on a far greaterContinue reading “Valour by John Gwynne”