*Contains Spoilers* Part of me almost regrets starting this annual tradition in 2021 as it’s becoming harder and harder to single out particular books over others. I know this is a good problem to have as it means there’s been lots of books, but I always end up feeling a bit mean that I haveContinue reading “My Favourite Books of 2023: Part 1 😊”
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Thorn In My Side – C.J. Skuse
Published By: HQPages: 368Released On: 04/01/2024 Rhiannon Lewis thought she finally had it all: thanks to the pandemic she’s had to keep a much lower profile but has found happiness with her fiancé Rafael and his family. For once, she is surrounded by people who love her for who she is (or who they thinkContinue reading “Thorn In My Side – C.J. Skuse”
Miss Austen Investigates – Jessica Bull
Published By: Michael JosephPages: 368Released On: 25/01/2024 It is a truth universally acknowledged, that every good mystery is in need of a brilliant sleuth…Welcome to Hampshire, 1795, where a young Jane Austen has her sights set on securing a marriage proposal from the dashing Tom Lefroy at a local ball. But when a shocking discoveryContinue reading “Miss Austen Investigates – Jessica Bull”
The Knowing – Emma Hinds
Published By: Bedford Square PublishersPages: 304Released On: 18/01/2024 In the slums of 19th-century New York. A tattooed mystic fights for her life. Her survival hangs on the turn of a tarot card. Powerful, intoxicating and full of suspense. The Knowing is a darkly spellbinding novel about a girl fighting for her survival in the decaying criminal underworlds.Continue reading “The Knowing – Emma Hinds”
What I Know About July – Kat Hausler
Published By: Meerkat PressPages: 350Released On: 31/10/2023 Simon Kemper is on the up and up- he’s out of rehab, and his band is gaining moderate success around Berlin. But out of the corner of his eye and over his shoulder, he’s always aware of her. The stalker. She’s at every show, no matter what city.Continue reading “What I Know About July – Kat Hausler”
The Queen of Poisons – Robert Thorogood
Published By: HQPages: 352Released On: 18/01/2024 Geoffrey Lushington, Mayor of Marlow, dies suddenly during a Town Council meeting. When traces of aconite – also known as the queen of poisons – are found in his coffee cup, the police realise he was murdered. But who did it? And why? The police bring Judith, Suzie andContinue reading “The Queen of Poisons – Robert Thorogood”
Moths – Jane Hennigan
Published By: Angry RobotPages: 400Released On: 14/03/2023 Where were you at the beginning?Or at the end?And where are we all now? Forty years ago, the world changed. Toxic threads left behind by mutated moths infected men and boys around the globe. Some were killed quietly in their sleep, others became crazed killers, wildly dangerous andContinue reading “Moths – Jane Hennigan”
The Legend of Childers Forest – Gillian Young
Published By: Wyre Owl BooksPages: 352Released On: 20/10/2023Reading Age: 8-12 Years Poppy the golden retriever returns with her younger sister, Devon, in another crazy cream adventure.When a family of rabbits are driven from their home, Poppy and Devon make it their mission to help.Their quest takes them to Childer’s Forest, the site of ancient andContinue reading “The Legend of Childers Forest – Gillian Young”
One Love – Matt Cain
Published By: Headline ReviewPages: 464Released On: 18/01/2024 2002 Danny arrives at Manchester University determined not to hide from the world any longer. This is the year his life will begin.He locks eyes with a handsome stranger across the hall at the Fresher’s Fair. It starts with a wink and soon Danny and Guy are bestContinue reading “One Love – Matt Cain”
The Actor – Chris MacDonald
Published By: Michael JosephPages: 400Released On: 18/01/2024 At long last, Adam Sealey has an Oscar within reach. Working with his controversial former mentor, Jonathan, he’s given the performance of a lifetime, and he almost believes it might be worth the cost.Because Adam subscribes to “the method”. It’s the secret that the world’s greatest actors swearContinue reading “The Actor – Chris MacDonald”
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