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 →

Fleishman is in Trouble by Taffy Brodesser-Akner

My thanks to Anne Cater and the publisher Wildfire for inviting me to take part in this blog tour. The decision to take part was my own, and this review forms my honest opinion. Blurb A blistering satirical novel about marriage, divorce and modern relationships, by one of the most exciting new voices in American … Continue reading Fleishman is in Trouble by Taffy Brodesser-Akner →

The Codes of Love by Hannah Persaud

My thanks to both the author and the publisher who provided me with an ebook for review. This review forms my honest opinion. Blurb Ryan and Emily appear to have it all, successful jobs, a beautiful house and the secret to a happy marriage. A secret that involves certain 'rules'. Beneath the surface trouble is … Continue reading The Codes of Love by Hannah Persaud →