Blurb Leena is too young to feel stuck.Eileen is too old to start over.Maybe it's time for The Switch...Ordered to take a two-month sabbatical after blowing a big presentation at work, Leena escapes to her grandmother Eileen's house for some overdue rest. Newly single and about to turn eighty, Eileen would like a second chance … Continue reading The Switch by Beth O’Leary
Tag: humour
The First Time I Saw You by Emma Cooper
I'm so excited to be a part of the blog tour today for The First Time I Saw You by Emma Cooper. My thanks to Anne Cater for inviting me to take part. Blurb Lost: Six-foot-two Irish man who answers to the name Samuel McLaughlin. Has weak shins and enjoys show tunes. If found, please … Continue reading The First Time I Saw You by Emma Cooper
The School Run by Helen Whitaker
I love it when a book surprises me, and this one really did. I expected something along the lines of Bride Wars, a film which although I liked at the time, I now hate. The way in which two smart women are reduced to such ridiculous and hateful behaviour really grates on me. I expected … Continue reading The School Run by Helen Whitaker
Fenella’s Fabulous Fountain Fondue by Amanda Paull
Day three of three on the blog tour for me today for The Scott Family Short Stories. My thanks once more to Rachel's Random Resources for inviting me to take part. The final short story, Fenella's Fabulous Fountain Fondue wonderfully ties up the trio with a lovely little bow. In this story, Laura and Ben … Continue reading Fenella’s Fabulous Fountain Fondue by Amanda Paull
A Christmas Day Kerfuffle by Amanda Paull
It is day two of The Scott Family Short Stories by Amanda Paull for me today. My thanks again to Rachel's Random Resources for inviting me to take part. Following on from Let's Dance, the first in the series, A Christmas Day Kerfuffle brings back the Scott family in all their eccentric glory! This time it's … Continue reading A Christmas Day Kerfuffle by Amanda Paull
Let’s Dance by Amanda Paull
I'm on a bit of a short story/novella love-fest at the moment, and so I'm delighted to be on the blog tour for The Scott Family Short Stories. Today is the turn of the first of these, Let's Dance. My thanks to Rachel's Random Resources for inviting me along. Laura, divorced and single, is dragged … Continue reading Let’s Dance by Amanda Paull