My favourite author was always Nora Roberts. But since Indie books exploded onto the market ten years ago, I’ve not read her. I wanted to put that right as she’s such a great writer. I found this book on a charity table. I immediately loved the vibrant cover and it perfectly sets off the story… Continue reading My Review of Shelter in Place by Nora Roberts
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Book Review of The Retreat by Phil Price
I found this on a Facebook post. Phil Price put his book details in the comments, and I thought it sounded interesting, so I downloaded it. I didn’t remember what the book was about by the time I came to read it. The beginning immediately grabbed me and slowly I realised it was a cleverly… Continue reading Book Review of The Retreat by Phil Price
Book Review of Blink Murder by Ali Kinght
Where did I find it: on the charity book table at my local Tesco. I thought it sounded intriguing. What I liked: the exciting conclusion of the story where everything comes together. The murderer is revealed, but there is a terrifying stand-off and a tense riveting ending. What I didn’t like: I didn’t feel any… Continue reading Book Review of Blink Murder by Ali Kinght
Book Review of Lethal White by Robert Galbraith
Where did I find it: it’s book 4 of the series. What I liked: the relationship between Cormoran Strike and his assistant, Robin Ellacot. It’s been a slow lead up over the last three books. In this one their feelings for each other are clear, but I’m not sure whether they will act upon them.… Continue reading Book Review of Lethal White by Robert Galbraith
Book Review of Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith
Where did I find it: This is the third book of the series. What I liked: the relationship between Robin and Cormaran. Having seen the TV programme, their relationship didn’t show well in the first two books. It was perfect in this one. I also loved the way every character had a story. Career of… Continue reading Book Review of Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith
Book Review of Pushing up Daisies by Katherine Hayton
Where did I find it: I saw the third book in the series reviewed on jmnorthup.com. They are short reads, so I thought I’d jump into book one. What I liked: that it was a good story all rolled into approximately ninety-three pages. Willow, the main character finds a body on her property. She then… Continue reading Book Review of Pushing up Daisies by Katherine Hayton
Book Review The Girl Who Left by Jenny Blackhurst
Where did I find it: it was recommended to me in an Anglesey Facebook group. What I liked: the mystery and suspense. It’s the first whodunit I've read for a while. I liked how the killer was identified first, but then doubts set in. I also loved how it was set in Anglesey where I… Continue reading Book Review The Girl Who Left by Jenny Blackhurst
Book Review oh No Time Left by David Baldacci
Where did I find it: on Amazon when I put short reads into the search bar. It’s just seventeen pages long. What I liked: the description doesn’t say much, so I didn’t know what to expect. I enjoyed the element of surprise and the clever way it changed from where I thought it was going.… Continue reading Book Review oh No Time Left by David Baldacci
Book Review of Butterfly Kisses by H. A. Robinson
Where did I find it: I saw the image below on Facebook and it attracted me. What I liked: all of it! The shock of finding out who Beatrix bumps into at the pub they both worked at; how their blossoming relationship would take them on an enlightening journey and finally, the secrets they were… Continue reading Book Review of Butterfly Kisses by H. A. Robinson
Book Review – The Silkworm by Robert Galbraith
Where did I find it: from a television series. Watching it made me want to read the book. The Silkworm is standalone, and book two of the series. What I liked: most definitely the relationship between Strike and Robin. The Detective and his assistant. Also his struggles both physically, and financially, and the weather. The… Continue reading Book Review – The Silkworm by Robert Galbraith
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