My thanks to Emma at Damppebbles for asking me to take part in this blog tour. My copy of the book is my own, pre-ordered copy and this review forms my honest opinion. Blurb It’s 2006 in the fictional East London borough of Leytonstow. The UK’s pub smoking ban is about to happen, and thirty-eight-and-a-half … Continue reading The Dig Street Festival by Chris Walsh
Tag: Louise Walters Books
Old Bones by Helen Kitson
My thanks to Emma Welton for inviting me to take part in this blog tour. I read my own copy of this book in preparation for this tour, which I had pre-ordered some months ago. This review forms my honest opinion. Blurb Diana and her sister Antonia are house-sharing spinsters who have never got over … Continue reading Old Bones by Helen Kitson
In The Sweep of The Bay by Cath Barton
I pre-ordered and bought this book direct from the publisher of my own choice. This review forms my honest opinion. Blurb Ted Marshall meets Rene in the dancehalls of Morecambe and they marry during the frail optimism of the 1950s. They adopt the roles expected of man and wife at the time: he the breadwinner … Continue reading In The Sweep of The Bay by Cath Barton
The Naseby Horses by Dominic Brownlow
Blurb Seventeen-year-old Simon’s sister Charlotte is missing. The lonely Fenland village the family recently moved to from London is odd, silent, and mysterious. Simon is epileptic and his seizures are increasing in severity, but when he is told of the local curse of the Naseby Horses, he is convinced it has something to do with … Continue reading The Naseby Horses by Dominic Brownlow
Don’t Think a Single Thought by Diana Cambridge
Blurb 1960s New York and Emma Bowden seems to have it all - a glamorous Manhattan apartment, a loving husband, and a successful writing career. But while Emma and her husband Jonathan are on vacation at the Hamptons, a child drowns in the sea, and suspicion falls on Emma. As her picture-perfect life spirals out … Continue reading Don’t Think a Single Thought by Diana Cambridge