A beautiful, hopeful and humorous unique novel. I loved the concept of an Austen era style of dating in the modern world and Ally Sinclair pulled it off with humour and charm. The rich cast of characters were so vivid and intriguing, each with their own secrets and issues. It was so satisfying watching their […]
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Book Review – Build Your Author Platform Through Public Speaking by A G May
‘Build Your Author Platform Through Public Speaking: Hints and Tips for the Nervous or Novice Speaker’ is a treasure trove for authors who want to elevate their public speaking skills. This compact guide is packed with practical advice designed to empower even the most hesitant speakers. The author thoughtfully provides actionable strategies to overcome common […]
Book Review – All That Was Lost by Alison May
I’m a huge fan of Alison May’s romantic fiction and this is definitely a change in pace, but wow, the result is an incredibly moving and powerful novel. I read All That Was Lost in one day. Well, technically it may have been gone midnight when I reached the end, but as I couldn’t sleep […]
Book Review – The Secret Diary of an Arranged Marriage by Halima Khatun
A well written, humorous, informative and relatable journey through the difficulties of finding ‘the one’. An enlightening and honest story which shatters pre-conceptions about arranged marriages and explores how they really work. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The ending left me wanting more! About the Book Welcome to the world of the arranged marriage. “While I’m young, (somewhat) […]
Book Review – The Friend Request by Laura Marshall
A chilling mystery showing there can be multiple sides to people you think you know well. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ A well written mystery, full of twists and turns which highlight the long term impact of school bullying. Having carried the guilt of her secret for twenty-five years, Louise is stunned when she receives a friend request […]
Book Review – The Other Daughter by Shalini Boland
Such a clever, compelling story, with a twist I didn’t see coming. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My Review I flew through this book desperately rooting for Rachel to find a way to put her family back together again. Shalini Boland is a skilled writer. She creates such believable characters, who capture your attention and emotions. The novel […]