Published By: Michael JosephPages: 400Released On: 09/06/2022 Meredith Maggs hasn’t left her house in 1,214 days. But she insists she isn’t alone. She has her cat, Fred. Her friend Sadie visits when she can. There’s her online support group, StrengthInNumbers. She has her jigsaws, favourite recipes, her beloved Emily Dickinson, the internet, the Tesco deliveryContinue reading “Meredith, Alone – Claire Alexander”
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Lessons in Chemistry – Bonnie Garmus
Published By: DoubledayPages: 400Released On: 05/04/2022 Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing. But it’s the early 1960s and her all-male team at Hastings Research Institute take a very unscientific view of equality. Except for one: CalvinContinue reading “Lessons in Chemistry – Bonnie Garmus”
The Murder Rule – Dervla McTiernan
Published By: Harper CollinsPages: 400Released On: 12/05/2022 First Rule: Make them like you.Second Rule: Make them need you.Third Rule: Make them pay. They think I’m a young, idealistic law student, that I’m passionate about reforming a corrupt and brutal system. They think I’m working hard to impress them. They think I’m here to save anContinue reading “The Murder Rule – Dervla McTiernan”
My Favourite Books of 2021: Part 2
*Contains Spoilers* Thanks for coming back to see what my favourite books of 2021, July-December, were. I hope you enjoyed reading the first part, and I hope you find some new books to read here 😊 JULY When Wallace Price is collected from his own funeral, he starts to believe he may actually be dead.Continue reading “My Favourite Books of 2021: Part 2”
My Favourite Books of 2021: Part 1
*Contains Spoilers* At the start of 2021, I aimed to read 100 books before the year was out. Not we’re at the final days and I can announce I managed to read 200! Reading is not a competition and whether you’ve read 1 or 100, the fact you’re reading at all is all that matters.Continue reading “My Favourite Books of 2021: Part 1”
What Did I Read in 2021?
2021 has been such a busy year for me reading-wise. Luckily (or un-luckily, depending on your angle), I lost my job at the end of 2020, which has meant the majority of this year has been freed up for me to read. And read I have. There have been some outstanding books this year (I’llContinue reading “What Did I Read in 2021?”
Theatre of Marvels – Lianne Dillsworth
Published By: Random HousePages: 400Released On: 14/04/2022 Unruly crowds descend on Crillick’s Variety Theatre. Young actress, Zillah, is headlining tonight. An orphan from the slums of St Giles, her rise to stardom is her ticket out – to be gawped and gazed at is a price she is willing to pay. Rising up the echelonsContinue reading “Theatre of Marvels – Lianne Dillsworth”