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Archive for October 2019

Christmas at Silver Falls, by Jenny Hale

Scarlett Bailey arrives in Silver Falls with her dad Blue, ready to spend the festive season with her family at her grandmother’s inn White Oaks. The family have decided to close Gran’s inn as she is struggling financially and practically since the death of her beloved husband: the only problem is they haven’t told Gran […]

Hope, by Terry Tyler

I absolutely loved this book, even though I wasn’t sure what to expect (habit of mine never to read the blurb!) Hope is set just a few years in the future which is terrifying as the events centre around current social media trends so are realistic. The main character is Lita, a blogger, who is […]

The Little Shop on Silver Linings Street, by Emma Davies

Daisy lives a simple life despite working in an extravagant jewellery shop. She loves the heartwarming love stories that customers bring to her and in return encourages them to buy with their heart rather than to make a profit. Eccentric owner, Bea announces her retirement and sets her 3 sons the challenge of finding Daisy […]

Cosy Club Basingstoke: VIP opening event

Yay, a blogging event meeting up with two of my favourite local bloggers Jenny from Ramblings of a Jaffa Cat and Dawn from Dear Mummy Blog. We were invited to attend the opening of the brand new Cosy Club in Basingstoke! The atmosphere was amazing and I particularly liked the dress code for the staff […]

I’ll Be Home For Christmas, by Karen Clarke

    I’ll Be Home For Christmas is a lovely tale of the importance of finding yourself and loving yourself before trying to find someone else to love you. Nina Bailey is visiting France to stay with her cousin Charlie and aunt Dolly who we met in Karen Clarke’s last book (Summer at the Little […]