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Here you will find my own personal reviews of purchased books, gifted books, and advanced reader copies. I cover all genres of fiction books, plus non-fiction, classics and poetry.

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Ghost Month – Simon Wroe

Published By: FaberPages: 336Released On: 27/08/2026 Do we only value life when we are reminded that it will end? Ghosts browsing the shops. Ghosts lingering around make-up counters. They’re not real in any way that can hurt you. But just ‘cos they can’t talk, doesn’t mean they can’t drive you mad. That’s why they return,…

My Name is MacKenzie Bly – Lissa Evans

Published By: DoubledayPages: 304Released On: 27/08/2026 I am fourteen years old and I’m called MacKenzie Bly. It’s a good name, isn’t it? Unfortunately, I just made it up, I’m actually called Philip Stephens which, if there was ever a competition for the world’s most boring name, would be a clear winner. ‘We didn’t want to…

Love and Hunger – Charlotte Wood

Published By: SceptrePages: 288Released On: 20/08/2026 To award-winning novelist Charlotte Wood, cooking is ‘creativity in its purest form’, nourishing the soul – and the mind – as well as the body. And in the age of gastro-porn and Instagram lifestyle gurus, this wise and practical book is her invitation to rediscover the pleasure of good food,…

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