OK, so I’m late posting this book review Miss Marley: The Untold Story of Jacob Marley’s Sister by Vanessa Lafaye. And you might be thinking, hey that’s a Christmas story, it’s Jan now Trish! And I know but bear with me and I’ll explain all. Mostly I just want to… Read more »
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Book Review : Hygge: The Danish Art of Happiness by Marie Tourell Soderberg
I was very excited about Hygge: The Danish Art of Happiness by Marie Tourell Soderberg, as the idea of adding hygge elements to my life sounded very appealing. And I’m obsessed with books about happiness (like all the Gretchen Rubin books which I highly recommend). Personally , I find them… Read more »
Book Review: Dark Matter by Blake Crouch
Dark Matter by Blake Crouch just lit up my world for the last 24 hours! It’s fast, twisty and hurt my brain so good with all the scientific explanations! My Thoughts on Dark Matter by Blake Crouch I absolutely loved this book and devoured it as fast as I could. To… Read more »
Book Review: At The Edge of the Orchard by Tracy Chevalier
At The Edge of the Orchard by Tracy Chevalier is another winner for me from this creative author. Tracy Chevalier writes fiction that is meticulously researched, brings the past vividly to life and entertains the hell out of me. I love that she isn’t afraid to shock with crude words,… Read more »
Book Review: The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware
I couldn’t wait to devour The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware. I loved In a Dark, Dark Wood when I read it but my overall feel after finishing this one is deflated. My thoughts on The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware: This book was missing the… Read more »
Book Review: The Other Side of the Looking Glass by Kathleen Harryman
When I heard that the premise of The Other Side of the Looking Glass by Kathleen Harryman is of a young woman waking up in hospital with no memory of just who she is, I felt intrigued and wanted to know more. Books about memory and memory loss have become… Read more »
Book Review: The Wrath & The Dawn by Renee Ahdieh
Well I definitely didn’t have an insta-love fling with The Wrath & The Dawn by Renee Ahdieh. It was more of a gradual, you’re ok, I like you, I really like you, actually I love you kind of a story! First Line of The Wrath & The Dawn by Renee… Read more »
Book Review : The Bones of You by Debbie Howells
This book had me so jumpy from the very beginning. The atmosphere was menacing and I could feel evil hiding around the pages just waiting to grab me! Well maybe not me but definitely some of the characters! First Line of The Bones of You by Debbie Howells: “I put… Read more »
Book Giveaway : Touched by Joanna Briscoe
I was lucky enough to be given an extra copy of this book by the lovely people at Random House so I have a hardback edition to give away. I want the giveaway to be open to all so it’s an international giveaway on this occasion. Check out my review… Read more »