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Archive for August 2022

Daughters of Paris, by Elisabeth Hobbes

Colette lives a life of privilege but values her friendship with the orphaned niece of her housekeeper. Their close relationship is damaged by an enforced separation but the looming war brings them back together. Daughters of Paris is an historical novel set in France during the 1930s and 40s. There is a class difference between […]

The Ex Between Us, by Nicola Marsh

Abi and Jo have been friends since school. Abi’s life is set to change as her son goes off to college and Jo is ready to support her at this difficult time. But Jo has plans to move her own life forward and it involves Ali’s ex making her love interest Tom jealous… The Ex […]

Local Girl Missing, by Lisa Regan

Josie and Noah are heading back from their honeymoon when they see a teenaged girl running across the road. They pull over and find another girl being murdered. The perpetrator runs away so the detectives are hunting for the missing teen and her attacker… Local Girl Missing is the 15th book to feature Josie Quinn, […]

The Roommate, by Caroline Macon Fleischer

Donna inherits her grandmother’s house but soon decides to find a roommate. Joshua seems perfect but their friendship gradually deteriorates as tension and danger take over the house… The Roommate is a domestic drama and psychological thriller set in America. I have really mixed feelings about this book. The characters are not easy to like […]

Take A Chance On Greece, by Sue Roberts

Orla reassesses her life after being treated for a brain tumour. She makes a surprise discovery at her dad’s house as she recuperates and heads to Greece. Whilst soaking up the sun and culture, she considers her life choices. Take A Chance On Greece is a warm and uplifting summer read. However it also has […]