After reading The Trail by Rob Rinder for my book club, I decided to follow it up with the second book, The Suspect. The Blurb When the UK's favourite breakfast TV presenter dies live on air in front of millions of viewers, the nation is left devastated.More devastated still when it becomes clear that her… Continue reading The Suspect by Rob Rinder, a book review
Category: A Place to Read
Two Fabulous Kids Books for Reading Together
There was nothing I liked more than reading to my kids when they were younger. I remember reading to my older kids and can recall their favourite books from 30 years ago. Sometimes, bedtimes became awkward because they both wanted me to read to them together at the same time. So, I would open their… Continue reading Two Fabulous Kids Books for Reading Together
The Last Bookshop in London by Madeline Martin
I love book shops and I love historical novels so I was looking forward to this book. You can read what I thought of the Last Bookshop in London Below. The Blurb August 1939: London prepares for war as Hitler’s forces sweep across Europe. Grace Bennett has always dreamed of moving to the city, but… Continue reading The Last Bookshop in London by Madeline Martin
The Trial by Rob Rinder, book review
The Trial was the book chosen by my new book club for June. It was a nice easy read. But that doesn't mean it wasn't full of intrigue and mystery. Read about more about what I thought about the book later. The Blurb ONE MURDER. ONE IMPOSSIBLE CASE. WHO IS GUILTY?When hero policeman Grant Cliveden… Continue reading The Trial by Rob Rinder, book review
Monthly Book Worm Link up party for July
Welcome to Book Worms Monthly July. I really enjoyed my book club and I can wait for the next one in a couple of weeks. We have a What's App. group where we chat and it's so nice just to talk books! This month I've just finished reading The Trial by Rob Rinder. Reading is… Continue reading Monthly Book Worm Link up party for July
Talking At Night by Claire Daverley – a book review
I joined a book club to talk about books with other people and it's been great fun so far. Last months book, The Trial by Rob Rinder, ended up not being a favourite. But I thought it was so good I read the second book in the series. This months book is Talking at Night… Continue reading Talking At Night by Claire Daverley – a book review
The Evolving Truth of Ever-Stronger Will.
The Evolving Truth of Ever-Stronger Will is the second book by Maya MacGregor. I have already read her first book The Many Half-Lived Lives of Sam Sylvester which I enjoyed. The Blurb Will, an agender teen, struggles with the haunting aftermath of parental abuse as they forge a new life and love in this novel… Continue reading The Evolving Truth of Ever-Stronger Will.
Book Worms Monthly June Round Up
Welcome to Book Worms Monthly June. This month I joined a book club! I am going to actually meet up with people in a coffee shop and talk about a book. This month it is Yellowface by Rebecca F. Kuang, you can read my review here but I've already made a notebook full of notes… Continue reading Book Worms Monthly June Round Up
Yellowface by Rebecca F. Kuang
I was sent a copy of Yellowface as it's the first read in my new book club which starts next month. It was already on my TBR list so I was happy to get a copy. The Blurb THIS IS ONE HELL OF A STORY. IT’S JUST NOT HERS TO TELL. When failed writer June… Continue reading Yellowface by Rebecca F. Kuang
1989 By Val McDermid, book review
After enjoying reading 1979 I decided to delve straight into 1989, the second Allie Burns novel from Val McDermid. By: Val McDermidNarrated by: Katie LeungSeries: Allie Burns Series, Book 2Length: 11 hrs and 54 minsUnabridged AudiobookRelease date: 27-10-22Language: EnglishPublisher: W. F. Howes Ltd. The Blurb of 1989 It's 1989, and Allie Burns is back. Older and maybe wiser, she's… Continue reading 1989 By Val McDermid, book review