by Helen | Aug 1, 2024 | Book reviews
I really enjoyed this start to a new crime/detective series from Wes Markin.When old remains are discovered in a suitcase in Whitby, Detective Chief Inspector Frank Black is put on the case. He sees beyond the bones to the person they once were, with hopes and dreams...
by Helen | Jul 30, 2024 | Book reviews
Slow Dance is an enjoyable romance that dances through time (sorry, you just have to run with the title cheese sometimes) as it builds up to romance in the past and present.Shiloh and Cary are our hero and heroine, with Shiloh the main viewpoint character. This...
by Helen | Jul 22, 2024 | Book reviews
At the beginning of Irresponsible Adult, our main character Robyn is verging on smug (which almost put me off – you have to keep reading).She’s making sales left, right and centre in her estate agent job and she’s about to make a huge investment that...
by Helen | Jul 16, 2024 | Book reviews
A lovely and literary exploration of a family that’s still grieving, 12 years after the death of daughter Alice.Now her younger brother is getting married to her old frenemy, after hiding their relationship from both sets of parents. Gathering everyone in the...
by Helen | Jul 10, 2024 | Book reviews
An engaging read with a fresh summer feel.Nevertheless, it’s a serious book too (but not so much to weigh you down).It begins when main character Ali Morris is grieving – her mother died two years ago, and her husband left her on the one-year anniversary....
