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Archive for July 2022

The English Channel from The Conqueror Virtual Challenges

For my birthday Chris bought me entry into a virtual challenge: running the width of the English Channel. This is 21 miles or 33km. You can use any type of exercise to complete a challenge and the app has a conversion chart so you can convert a work out or steps into a distance. I […]

Do I Really Know You? by Sheryl Browne

TRIGGER WARNING: this book deals with rape, suicide, phobias Two couples, best friends since university. But their whole friendship teeters amid accusations of affairs and then Kiara commits suicide. The friends question whether they ever really knew their friend at all… Do I Really Know You? is a psychological thriller which centres around two couples. […]

The Accident, by Daniel Hurst

TRIGGER WARNING: this books centres around a child’s death in a car accident caused by drink driving Carl and Jo are having an affair and he is finally going to leave his wife. He decides to have a couple of extra drinks to give him courage. Jo begs him not to drive… Anni is on […]

#Project365 2022 week 28

Day 192: who needs furniture when you can sit in a box? Day 193: cooling off   Day 194: I managed to locate Matthew’s old school shorts for Zach to wear during the heatwave Day 195: and I’ve unleashed my legs and toes on the world too Day 196: a very hot sports day Day […]

From Sorrow’s Hold, by Jonathan Peace

TRIGGER WARNING: this book deals with suicide, self harm and teen death In the lead up to Christmas 1988 a teen’s body is found in the church graveyard. The evidence indicates suicide but WDC Miller and WDC Hines are not convinced… From Sorrow’s Hold is the second book to feature Louise Miller and Elizabeth Hines, […]