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Book Review: The Other Guest

One year ago, Leah’s feisty niece Amy, mysteriously drowned in the beautiful lake near her family-owned resort in Northern Italy. Continue reading Book Review: The Other Guest

Mrs PJun 24, 2022Jul 2, 2022Leave a comment
Book, Contemporary Fiction, Genres, Reviews

Book Review: Stargazer

Summer 1995 and two girls live by the lake as they study at a nearby college. Forging new identities for themselves, these friends face new challenges as they decide who they are. Continue reading Book Review: Stargazer

Mrs PJun 20, 2022Jun 20, 2022Leave a comment
Book, Genres, Reviews, Thriller

Book Review: The Box

Ed Truman’s family is falling apart. His daughter Ally is being targeted by an alt-right incel organisation. His house is being picketed, former clients are accusing him of sexual assault, his son won’t speak to him. And then Ally disappears. Continue reading Book Review: The Box

Mrs PJun 17, 2022Leave a comment
Book, Genres, Reviews, Thriller

Book Review: Airside

Stranded in the airside zone of a remote municipal airport, Kevin’s luck seems to have run out – until he stumbles upon a bag of money that could be the solution to all his woes. Continue reading Book Review: Airside

Mrs PJun 3, 2022Leave a comment
Book, Crime, Genres, Historical Fiction, History, Locations, Reviews

Book Review: The Homes

A thousand unwanted children live in The Homes, a village of orphans on the outskirts of Glasgow. Lesley was six before she learned that most children live with their parents. Continue reading Book Review: The Homes

Mrs PMay 26, 2022May 26, 2022Leave a comment
Book, Contemporary Fiction, Genres, Reviews

Book Review: Ben and Sally: Season One

Ben has ditched his entire life to move to London, and Sally needs a roommate. A match made in heaven? Maybe not – because Ben is more interested in sleeping in other men’s beds than finding one of his own, and Sally is probably the worst housemate in the entire city! Continue reading Book Review: Ben and Sally: Season One

Mrs PMay 26, 2022May 26, 2022Leave a comment
Book, Fantasy, Genres, Historical Fiction, Reviews, Young Adult

Book Review: Erosabel

Erosabel is haunted by a curse… as she escapes her past, what will her destiny be? Continue reading Book Review: Erosabel

Mrs PMay 25, 2022May 25, 2022Leave a comment
Book, Genres, Historical Fiction, History, Reviews, Romance

Book Review: A Lady’s Guide to Fortune Hunting

Kitty Talbot needs a fortune. Or rather, she needs a husband who has a fortune. This is 1818 after all, and only men have the privilege of seeking their own riches. Continue reading Book Review: A Lady’s Guide to Fortune Hunting

Mrs PMay 23, 2022Leave a comment
Book, Crime, Genres, History, Locations, non-fiction

Book Review: Broadmoor Women

Broadmoor, Britain’s first asylum for criminal lunatics, was founded in 1863. In the first years of its existence, one in five patients was female. Continue reading Book Review: Broadmoor Women

Mrs PMay 19, 2022May 19, 2022Leave a comment
Book, Genres, Historical Fiction, History, Reviews

Book Review: The Orphanage Girls

Ruth dares to dream of another life – far away from the horrors within the walls of Bethnal Green’s infamous orphanage. Luckily she has her friends, Amy and Ellen – but she can’t keep them safe, and the suffering is only getting worse. Surely there must be a way out? Continue reading Book Review: The Orphanage Girls

Mrs PMay 17, 2022May 23, 202231 Comments

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