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A Gathering Storm by Rachel Hore
THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS! Addition: Paperback from the library Genre: Historal Fiction Rating: 4 out of 5 Synopsis: Photographer Lucy Cardwell has recently lost her troubled father, Tom. While sifting through his papers, she finds he’d been researching an uncle she never knew he’d had. Intrigued, she visits her father’s childhood home, the once beautiful [...]
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 FacebookTake a Chance on Me by Jill Mansell
REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS Addition: Library hard back Genre: Chick-lit Rating: 4/5 Synopsis: Cleo Quinn doesn’t have a great track record when it comes to men, but now Will’s come along she’s optimistic. Handsome, attentive and an absolute gentleman when it comes to her questionable cooking skills, he could be her Mr Right. Things are definitely [...]
Share on FacebookA Place of Secrets by Rachel Hore
REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS Addition: Library paperback Genre: Historical mystery, female fiction Rating: 4/5 Synopsis: The night before it all begins, Jude has the dream again… Can dreams be passed down through families? As a child Jude suffered a recurrent nightmare: running through a dark forest, crying for her mother. Now her six-year-old niece, Summer, is [...]
Share on FacebookTrip to the library!
I’ve just been to the library and took out: The Book of Tomorrow by Cecelia Ahern The True History of Paradise by Margaret Cezair-Thompson Before We Say Goodbye by Louise Candlish Safe Haven by Nicholas Sparks Has anyone read these books? Are they good? Share on Facebook
Share on FacebookLast Chance by Sarah Dessen
Original Title: Keeping the Moon Addition: Library Book Genre: Young adult, romance Rating: 5/5 Synopsis: Never in one place long enough to make friends or put down roots, Colie doesn’t expect her trip to the North Carolina coast to change a thing. Always the outcast, she’s resigned to a holiday with only her eccentric aunt [...]
Share on FacebookIn My Mailbox!
This is a weekly meme hosted by The Story Siren. I haven’t had much arrive into my home this week, just three books from the library: The Bridesmaid’s Pact by Julia Williams Dear John by Nicholas Sparks – I had taken this out a few weeks ago but didn’t have time to read it so [...]
Share on Facebook50 Harbour Street by Debbie Macomber
Book Sort: Library Book Rating: 4/5 Synopsis: Dear Reader, Considering that I’m married to Cedar Cove’s private investigator, you might think I enjoy mysteries. But I don’t — especially when they involve us! Roy and I have been receiving anonymous postcards and messages asking if we “regret the past.” We don’t know what they mean [...]
Share on FacebookFactual Books about Brighton
Brighton is a city on the South Coast of England: The town has an exciting heritage and for my dissertation I am looking at how history can use fiction, with Brighton as my example. I have read many novels that have featured Brighton – some good, some very bad, and I’ve read a lot of [...]
Share on FacebookJuly Round-Up
I’m not American, but I liked the picture! This is my July round-up Books Read: Debbie Macomber: 50 Harbour Street Melanie Ray: The Great Destruction Book 1 Terry Pratchett: Going Postal Arthur Conan Doyle: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Lewis Carroll: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Nick Hornby: About a Boy Allison van Diepen: The Oracle [...]
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