Time for the review of my second book from January’s Reading List, The Shroud Maker by Kate Ellis. The Shroud Maker is the first book I’ve read by Kate Ellis, and I always like trying new authors. The Shroud Maker by Kate Ellis: Book Review Blurb from The Back Cover A grisly find… … [Read more…]
I think by now you all know how much I love YA fiction, so you can imagine how happy I was when I was contacted about reviewing The Sabbath, a brand new YA book by Arthur Nsenga and S.K. Francis. Book Review: The Sabbath by Arthur Nsenga and S.K. Francis Blurb from The … [Read more…]
This is it, I am finally reviewing The Dying Hours, the last book on November’s reading list. I have gotten so far behind on my reading and December probably isn’t a good month to attempt to catch up but that’s exactly what I’m doing. Wish me luck. The Dying Hours by Mark Billingham … [Read more…]
My reading list for December should probably be Christmas classics, but it’s not. It’s just the usual mix of books I have came across that I think I will enjoy. These are actually quite different choices for me. Normally there is at least one crime book (fiction or true crime) on each month’s list. Arguably, … [Read more…]
Looking for a Christmas gift for a book lover? Look no further – The Beautiful Book Company has all of your needs covered. I know people have a thing for e-Books these days, but as a reader, nothing beats a real book – particularly a new book with that lovely booky smell. And to top it all, … [Read more…]
Recently, I reviewed Demon Road by Derek Landy and Geek Girl All That Glitters by Holly Smale. They were both brilliant books, you can read the reviews here: Demon Road and Geek Girl. And now, I have one copy of each to giveaway. How exciting is that? Entry is really easy, just see below for … [Read more…]
As promised, this is the last part of The Serial Husband. I hope you all enjoy it! If you missed the first parts, you can check back here: Part One Part Two The Serial Husband – The End I float on a wave of emotion. I see everything and I see nothing. I … [Read more…]
As part of the Over To You theme I’m running this month, I was asked the following by @PoopRainbowMama: If I told you I had just learned to read, what books would you recommend to me and why? I love this question, although it’s going to be quite a struggle narrowing it down! I’m going … [Read more…]
What seems like forever ago (it was actually only the start of June) I posted a short story on here called The Serial Husband. It was the first time I’ve shared any of my own fiction and to say I was nervous is the understatement of the year! As the comments started trickling in, I … [Read more…]
Welcome to the final instalment of Done Deal! You can read Part 1 here, Part 2 here, and Part 3 here if you missed them. Done Deal: Part Four: Judgement ‘Are you sure you want to be in the meeting son?’ asks the man as he walks towards the boy. The boy is only … [Read more…]