Category Archives: Fiction
Richard and Judy’s 100 Books of the Decade
Whilst looking for Richard and Judy’s Autumn Reads I came across this list. I’m interested to see what I have read and what you have read. Those in blue I’ve read: A Place of Secrets Rachel Hore Adrian Mole: The Prostrate Years Townsend, Sue Agent Zigzag: The True Wartime Story of Eddie Chapman: The Mo [...]
Share on FacebookRichard and Judy’s Autumn Reads 2011
I always look out for the Richard and Judy reading list and thought I would post this season’s reads: The End of Everything by Megan Abbott A close-knit street, the clink of glass on glass, summer heat. Two girls on the brink of adolescence, throwing cartwheels on the grass. Two girls who tell each other [...]
Share on FacebookTurn in the Road by Debbie Macomber
Addition: E-book, review copy from NetGalley Genre: Chick-lit Rating: 4 out of 5 Synopsis: In the middle of the year, in the middle of her life, Bethanne Hamlin takes a road trip with her daughter, Annie, and her former mother-in-law, Ruth. They’re driving to Florida for Ruth’s 50th high-school reunion. A longtime widow, Ruth would [...]
Share on FacebookHannah’s List by Debbie Macomber
Addition: Library book, paperback Genre: Chick-lit Rating: 4/5 Synopsis: On the anniversary of his beloved wife’s death, Dr. Michael Everett receives a letter Hannah had written him. In it she reminds him of her love and makes one final request. An impossible request — I want you to marry again. She tells him he shouldn’t [...]
Share on FacebookMy One and Only by Kristan Higgins
Edition: E-book, review book from NetGalley Genre: Chick-lit Rating: 3 out of 5 Synopsis: Just when she thought she had life and love all figured out… Divorce attorney Harper James can’t catch a break. Bad enough that she runs into her ex-hubby, Nick, at her sister’s destination wedding, but now, by a cruel twist of [...]
Share on FacebookPride and Premiership by Michelle Gayle
Addition: Review book, paperback Genre: Young adult, chick lit Rating: 3/5 Synopsis: This is the diary of Remy Louise Bennet, age 17-1/2. Remy Louise Bennet has one goal in life – to be a WAG. And as every true wannabe WAG knows, there are rules. One: pretend you don’t know he’s a footballer. Two: Don’t [...]
Share on FacebookChester Racoon Series by Audrey Penn Part 1!
This is a beautiful set of children’s books that have been written by Audrey Penn and illustrated by Barber Gibson, Ruth Harper and Nancy Leak that I received from NetGalley to review. Each book is 32 pages long and full of colour. There is a special message in each story about love, friendship and security. I [...]
Share on FacebookThe Beauty’s Beast by E. D. Walker
Addition: Review e-book from Book Lovin’ Bitches Genre: Historical, fantasy romance Rating: 4/5 Synopsis: Lady Kathryn’s father has sent her to court to find a husband, but being penniless and disinterested doesn’t bode well for her success. Bored by the petty intrigues of court, she finds her loneliness is eased when the king charges her [...]
Share on FacebookIt Started With a Dare by Lindsay Faith Rech
REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS Addition: Review e-book from NetGalley Genre: Young adult chick-lit Rating: 3 out of 5 Synopsis: Self-proclaimed nobody CG Silverman sees her move to an upscale new school as her chance to be somebody different. Her devil-may-care attitude attracts the in-clique, and before CG realizes it, a routine game of truth or dare [...]
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