My thanks to Anne Cater of Random Things Tours who invited me to take part in the blog tour for this book which has been on my radar for some time! My thanks also go to the publishers for providing a review ebook. This review forms my honest opinion. Blurb A debut novel of unlikely … Continue reading The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot by Marianne Cronin
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A Sky Full of Stars by Dani Atkins
I requested to read via Netgalley, and my thanks go to the publishers for approving my request. This review forms my honest opinion. Blurb He'd have done everything differently if he'd known she'd be gone so soon... When Lisa married Alex, she gave his life meaning. She was a professional astronomer: a stargazer. And when … Continue reading A Sky Full of Stars by Dani Atkins
Open Water by Caleb Azumah Nelson
I requested to read via Netgalley, my thanks go to the publishers who granted access. This review forms my honest opinion. Blurb Two young people meet at a pub in South East London. Both are Black British, both won scholarships to private schools where they struggled to belong, both are now artists - he a … Continue reading Open Water by Caleb Azumah Nelson
The Lost Love Song by Minnie Darke
I received an ebook version of The Lost Love Song via Netgalley. This review forms my honest opinion. Blurb Arie and Diana were destined to be together. Arie falls for Diana in a heartbeat. Their love creates a life for them, a marriage and a home. Pianist Diana wants to capture this in a song … Continue reading The Lost Love Song by Minnie Darke
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
All The Lonely People by Mike Gayle
My thanks to Jenny Platt at Hodder & Stoughton for inviting me to take part in this blog tour. The decision to take part in my own and this review forms my honest opinion. Blurb Hubert Bird is not alone in being alone.He just needs to realise it. In weekly phone calls to his daughter … Continue reading All The Lonely People by Mike Gayle
The Sight of You by Holly Miller
My thanks to the publisher who granted my request to read via Netgalley. This review forms my honest opinion. Blurb Joel is afraid of the future.Since he was a child he's been haunted by dreams about the people he loves. Visions of what's going to happen - the good and the bad. And the only … Continue reading The Sight of You by Holly Miller
One Scheme of Happiness by Ali Thurm
My thanks to the publisher Retreat West for sending a review copy of One Scheme of Happiness. The decision to read was my own, and this review forms my honest opinion. Blurb It’s funny what you remember about childhood games. Helen was always the wallflower at school, while Vicky and Sam were the golden couple. … Continue reading One Scheme of Happiness by Ali Thurm
Unexpected Lessons in Love by Lucy Dillon
*I requested the opportunity to read Unexpected Lessons in Love via Netgalley. The decision to read it was my own, and this review forms my honest opinion. Blurb What happens when 'I do' turns into 'I don't know'? Jeannie always wanted to fall in love, and now she’s finally got the whirlwind romance she dreamed … Continue reading Unexpected Lessons in Love by Lucy Dillon
You, Me and The Movies by Fiona Collins
Blurb When Arden meets Mac she quickly falls for the handsome, charismatic film lecturer. Their love is the sort you see in movies: dramatic, exciting and all-consuming… and complicated. A love like theirs could never last. But years later, whilst visiting a friend in hospital, Arden sees the one face she could never forget. Badly injured, Mac can only … Continue reading You, Me and The Movies by Fiona Collins