Title: Heaven Author: Mieko Kawakami Genre: Literary Fiction Publisher: Picador Publication Date: 10th June 2021 Rating: 4.5/5 Cover: Summary: In Heaven, a fourteen-year old boy is tormented for having a lazy eye. Instead of resisting, he chooses to suffer in silence. The only person who understands what he is going through is a female classmate, … Continue reading Heaven by Mieko Kawakami – Book Review
Tag: Fiction review
The Startup Wife by Tahmima Anam – Book Review
Title: The Startup Wife Author: Tahmima Anam Genre: Fiction Publisher: Canongate Publication Date: 3rd June 2021 Rating: 5/5 Cover: Summary: Halfway through her PhD and already dreaming of running her own lab, computer scientist Asha has her future all mapped out. Then a chance meeting and whirlwind romance with her old high-school crush, Cyrus, changes … Continue reading The Startup Wife by Tahmima Anam – Book Review
Falling by T. J. Newman – Blog Tour Review
Title: Falling Author: T. J. Newman Genre: Thriller Publisher: Simon & Schuster Publication Date: 10th June 2021 Rating: 5/5 Cover: Summary: You just boarded a flight to New York. There are one hundred and forty-three other passengers onboard. What you don’t know is that thirty minutes before the flight your pilot’s family was kidnapped. For … Continue reading Falling by T. J. Newman – Blog Tour Review
The Murder of Graham Catton by Katie Lowe – Blog Tour Review
Title: The Murder of Graham Catton Author: Katie Lowe Genre: Thriller Publisher: Harper Collins Publication Date: 10th June 2021 Rating: 5/5 Cover: Summary: It’s time to hear the truth… Ten years ago, Hannah Catton’s husband was brutally murdered in their home.The murderer was convicted. The case was closed. But now a podcast called Conviction is … Continue reading The Murder of Graham Catton by Katie Lowe – Blog Tour Review
Bad Choices by Lucy Vine – Blog Tour Review
Title: Bad Choices Author: Lucy Vine Genre: Fiction Publisher: Orion Books Publication Date: 10th June 2021 Rating: 4.5/5 Cover: Summary: Two friends. Two decades. One big mistake... Nat and Zoe have always shared everything. Hopeless crushes, emergency tampons, messy sex stories, work triumphs, those days where you can't stop crying in the loos, those days … Continue reading Bad Choices by Lucy Vine – Blog Tour Review
Snowflake by Louise Nealon – Book Review
Title: Snowflake Author: Louise Nealon Genre: Fiction Publisher: Manilla Press Publication Date: 10th May 2021 Rating: 5/5 Cover: Summary: Eighteen-year-old Debbie White lives on a dairy farm with her mother, Maeve, and her uncle, Billy. Billy sleeps out in a caravan in the garden with a bottle of whiskey and the stars overhead for company. … Continue reading Snowflake by Louise Nealon – Book Review
Heatstroke by Hazel Barkworth – Blog Tour Review
Title: Heatstroke Author: Hazel Barkworth Genre: Fiction Publisher: Headline Review Publication Date: 27th May 2021 (paperback) Rating: 4.5/5 Cover: Summary: This summer burns with secrets... It is too hot to sleep. To work. To be questioned time and again by the police. At the beginning of a stifling, sultry summer, everything shifts irrevocably when Lily … Continue reading Heatstroke by Hazel Barkworth – Blog Tour Review
The Pact by Sharon Bolton – Book Review
Title: The Pact Author: Sharon Bolton Genre: Thriller Publisher: Trapeze Publication Date: 27th May 2021 Rating: 5/5 Cover: Summary: A golden summer, and six talented friends are looking forward to the brightest of futures - until a daredevil game goes horribly wrong, and a woman and two children are killed. 18-year-old Megan takes the blame, … Continue reading The Pact by Sharon Bolton – Book Review
Ariadne by Jennifer Saint – Blog Tour Review
Title: Ariadne Author: Jennifer Saint Genre: Fiction Publisher: Wildfire Publication Date: 29th April 2021 Rating: 5/5 Cover: Summary: As Princesses of Crete and daughters of the fearsome King Minos, Ariadne and her sister Phaedra grow up hearing the hoofbeats and bellows of the Minotaur echo from the Labyrinth beneath the palace. The Minotaur - Minos's … Continue reading Ariadne by Jennifer Saint – Blog Tour Review
Repentance by Eloísa Díaz – Blog Tour Review
Title: Repentance Author: Eloísa Díaz Genre: Thriller Publisher: W&N Publication Date: 4th February 2021 Rating: 4.5/5 Cover: Summary: BUENOS AIRES, 1981.Argentina is in the grip of a brutal military dictatorship.Inspector Joaquín Alzada's work in the Buenos Aires police force exposes him to the many realities of life under a repressive regime: desperate people, terrified people … Continue reading Repentance by Eloísa Díaz – Blog Tour Review
