Karen is exhausted mentally and physically. She works and runs around after her two boys and husband. Their marriage is still reeling from his affair. Her friend Eve recommends a holiday home for a short break and Karen jumps at the chance to get away. The house is gorgeous, the views are stunning and Karen […]
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Search No Further, by AJ Campbell
Cara De Rosa collapses at her great granddaughter’s birthday party. Lying ill in hospital, she makes a series of confused statements to her granddaughter Sienna but as her health deteriorates further, it becomes clear that she spoke the truth. Sienna needs to investigate her family’s personal and financial lives to explore who could have poisoned […]
I Will Find You, by Amanda Rigby
TRIGGER WARNING: child abuse, alcoholism, self harm Three sisters, divided. Ashleigh is an artist, haunted by her past. Jessica has a seemingly perfect life but is secretly leading a double life. Grace is recreating the past, pregnant by a man who can’t or won’t commit. Then a man is found dead and Ashleigh becomes the […]
The Woman With The Map, by Jan Casey
1941 Joy Cooper joins the Civil Defence during WW2, charting the bombs falling on London but gradually her world is eroded as she receives reports of familiar targets… 1974 Joy is required to leave her home but does she have the strength to start yet again…? The Woman With The Map is a dual timeline […]
Children’s book review: Princess No Knots, by Deborah Dillon and Matt Richards
Long golden hair but not a fan of the hairbrush or comb… Can a magic brush and steely determination help Princess No Knots keep her crown? Princess No Knots is a lovely rhyming book about a little girl who doesn’t like brushing her hair. She is given an ultimatum by her father… This scenario is […]