Book Review: In The Dark by Cara Hunter
I'm wishing you all a very happy and healthy New Year, and am kicking off my blog for 2019 with my review of In The Dark, which I enjoyed immensely and awarded 5 stars on Amazon.
In the Dark is Cara Hunter's second novel in her DI Adam Fawley…
Book Review: Lies Between Us by Ronnie Turner
I’ve just finished and thoroughly enjoyed Ronnie Turner’s debut ‘Lies Between Us’ – if enjoyed is quite the right word for something so utterly macabre.
Personally, I like my psychological thrillers like my favourite chocolate;…
Book Review : The Gift
by Louise Jensen
The story is written in the first person from the point of view of Jenna, a young woman who has suffered heart failure and who’s been given a second crack at life with a donor heart. Jenna’s new heart previously belonged to Callie and, overwhelmed…
by Louise Jensen
A moving story
So, I’ve neglected my writing for months…lost my mojo with it, so to speak. It happens sometimes - often for no good reason - but in this instance it’s because I’ve just gone through a difficult relocation.
Anyone who knows me is…
Book Review : The Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter by Cherry Radford
The Lighthouse Keeper’s Daughter is the third novel by Sussex writer Cherry Radford but an enjoyable first for me. I did not know what to expect but was initially attracted by the excellent reviews. The title may have a ring of historical…
Rolling Stones No Filter, London Stadium, 22nd May 2018
Last night, I looked into Mick Jagger’s eyes and saw fire. No, I wasn’t dreaming (although I have dreamt about most members of the Rolling Stones, and even all at once, but I digress). In the real world, I was privileged to see the Stones…
Book Review: Her Secret by Kelly Florentia
Her Secret is Kelly Florentia’s second novel featuring the life and times of Louboutin-loving 40-something girl about town, Audrey Fox.
Having enormously enjoyed my first encounter with Audrey in No Way Back, I was excited to hear of the…
No Likey, No Writey?
Fiction writing is a funny pastime. You invent a load of imaginary friends, living pretend lives in made up circumstances. That alone is counter intuitive because all our lives we’re told to TELL THE TRUTH. “Did you break your brother’s…
Book Review : Maria in the Moon by Louise Beech
Maria in the Moon is like one of those magic eye pictures popular in the 90s: It takes a while to see what you are looking at, but once you do, you’ll never see just a row of dots again. It’s a clumsy analogy and I’m certain that Louise…