Book Review

A deeply insightful and disturbing delve into domestic abuse. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ As a probation officer Lucy is used to being firm when dealing with the perpetrators of domestic abuse. But when it comes to her own marriage it’s a different story. This well written, gripping novel delves into the complex reality of toxic relationships and […]

Wow! This incredible thriller kept me guessing. I couldn’t turn the pages fast enough! Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My Review Karla’s whole world turns upside down. But is everything really as it seems? Or perhaps more importantly, is everyone really who they seem? Another brilliant and gripping thriller from Sheryl Browne, that was full of twists and had […]

Beautifully poignant and utterly compelling. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My Review The Cuckoo Sister is a heart-breaking story of post-natal depression and a mother whose struggle is completely overlooked by those around her. Maggie’s inner torment was described so well that I could really empathise with her battle and understand the overwhelming fear that led her to make the […]

A heart-warming tale of learning to live despite overwhelming loss and trying to find a space for yourself as an individual, with your own needs and hopes. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I love Suzanne’s Thorndale series, and couldn’t wait to read her latest novel, Snowfall Over Halesmere House. I was particularly intrigued as it is set in the […]

When childhood friends make it out of the tough streets of Glasgow to the red carpet of LA’s Oscars, instead of rejoicing in their sucess the friendship that brought them here instantly dissolves. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I found The Rise to be a powerful cautionary tale which shows that getting what you always wanted doesn’t guarantee happiness. […]

I’m thrilled to be taking part in the Blog Tour for One Hot Summer by Anita Waller. This is a new author to me, but wow, after this book I am hooked and will be looking for more from Anita Waller. One Hot Summer is a tense thriller with characters who I felt really connected […]