The Last Widow by Karin Slaughter – Book Review

Title: The Last Widow Author: Karin Slaughter Genre: Thriller Publication Date: July 2020 Publisher: Harper Collins Rating: 4.5/5 Cover: Summary: It begins with an abduction. The routine of a family shopping trip is shattered when Michelle Spivey is snatched as she leaves the mall with her young daughter. The police search for her, her partner … Continue reading The Last Widow by Karin Slaughter – Book Review

Sister Stardust by Jane Green – Blog Tour Review

Title: Sister Stardust Author: Jane Green Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: Hanover Square Press, Harper Collins Publication Date: 28th April 2022 Rating: 4/5 Cover: Summary: In her first novel inspired by a true story, Sunday Times Bestseller Jane Green re-imagines the life of troubled icon Talitha Getty in this transporting story from a forgotten chapter of … Continue reading Sister Stardust by Jane Green – Blog Tour Review

Shadow Girls by Carol Birch – Blog Tour Review

Title: Shadow Girls Author: Carol Birch Genre: Suspense, Fiction Publisher: Head of Zeus Publication Date: 14th April 2022 Rating: 4/5 Cover: Summary: Manchester, 1960s. Sally, a cynical fifteen-year-old schoolgirl, is much too clever for her own good. When partnered with her best friend, Pamela – a mouthy girl who no-one else much likes – Sally finds … Continue reading Shadow Girls by Carol Birch – Blog Tour Review

None of This is Serious by Catherine Prasifka – Blog Tour Review

Title: None of This is Serious Author: Catherine Prasifka Genre: Fiction, Literary Fiction Publisher: Canongate Publication Date: 7th April 2022 Rating: 5/5 Cover: Summary: Dublin student life is ending for Sophie and her friends. They’ve got everything figured out, and Sophie feels left behind as they all start to go their separate ways. She’s overshadowed … Continue reading None of This is Serious by Catherine Prasifka – Blog Tour Review

Sparks Like Stars by Nadia Hashimi – Blog Tour Review

Title: Sparks Like Stars Author: Nadia Hashimi Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: William Morrow Publication Date: 2nd March 2021 Rating: 5/5 Cover: Summary: Kabul, 1978: The daughter of a prominent family, Sitara Zamani lives a privileged life in Afghanistan’s thriving cosmopolitan capital. The 1970s are a time of remarkable promise under the leadership of people like Sardar Daoud, … Continue reading Sparks Like Stars by Nadia Hashimi – Blog Tour Review

The Embroidered Book by Kate Heartfield – Blog Tour Review

Title: The Embroidered Book Author: Kate Heartfield Genre: Historical Fantasy Publisher: Harper Voyager Publication Date: 17th February 2022 Rating: 4/5 Cover: Summary: ‘Power is not something you are given. Power is something you take. When you are a woman, it is a little more difficult, that’s all’ 1768. Charlotte, daughter of the Habsburg Empress, arrives … Continue reading The Embroidered Book by Kate Heartfield – Blog Tour Review

A Very Nice Girl by Imogen Crimp – Book Review

Title: A Very Nice Girl Author: Imogen Crimp Genre: Fiction Publisher: Bloomsbury Publication Date: 3rd February 2022 Rating: 5/5 Cover: Summary: Anna is struggling to afford life in London as she trains to be a singer. During the day, she vies to succeed against her course mates with their discreet but inexhaustible streams of cultural … Continue reading A Very Nice Girl by Imogen Crimp – Book Review

The Comfort of Monsters by Willa C. Richards – Blog Tour Review

Title: The Comfort of Monsters Author: Willa C. Richards Genre: Crime/Mystery Publisher: Point Blank Publication Date: 13th January 2022 Rating: 4/5 Cover: Summary: In the summer of 1991, teen Dee McBride vanished in the city of Milwaukee. It was the summer the Journal Sentinel dubbed ‘the deadliest . . . in the history of Milwaukee.’ Serial killer … Continue reading The Comfort of Monsters by Willa C. Richards – Blog Tour Review

Blackout by Simon Scarrow – Blog Tour – Book Review

Title: Blackout Author: Simon Scarrow Genre: Historical Thriller / Crime Publisher: Headline Publication Date: 16th September 2021 Rating: 5/5 Cover: Summary: Berlin, December 1939 As Germany goes to war, the Nazis tighten their terrifying grip. Paranoia in the capital is intensified by a rigidly enforced blackout that plunges the city into oppressive darkness every night, … Continue reading Blackout by Simon Scarrow – Blog Tour – Book Review