A shake up from my current thriller trend and I’m transported to Australia to a time when Sydney was no … More
Tag: History
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue is a story so wonderfully atmospheric that it’s hard to get it out your … More
The Eighth Life by Nino Haratischvili, Translated by Charlotte Collins and Ruth Martin
Wow what a book, at 934 pages it felt like such an achievement to even finish this book and when … More
Moonlight Over Mayfair by Anton Du Beke
Moonlight Over Mayfair is a truly delightful tale that sweeps you up in the enchanting magic that is day-to-day life … More
Miss Benson’s Bettle by Rachel Joyce
Miss Benson’s Beetle has been the ultimate escapism book for me this year. As I write this review, I can’t … More
The Garden of Lost and Found by Harriet Evans
Harriet Evans has been a go-to author for me, for a while now as her ability to create unique backstories … More
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
This was a fascinating read. When Monique is approached by Hugo’s people to interview her for a piece in her … More
The Lost Daughter by Gill Paul
The murder of the Romanov family is one of the most shocking events in Russian; and world, history. Gill returns … More
The Moon Sister by Lucinda Riley
We’re back with The Seven Sisters series – hooray! This is the fifth book and follows Tiggy’s search to discover … More
The Key by Kathryn Hughes
Sarah is fascinated by the abandoned Ambergate County Lunatic Asylum and wants to uncover more about the patients that were … More
Dandy Gilver & A Spot Of Toil and Trouble
Dandy and Alec have been tempted to Castle Bewer to search for the family treasures. When they arrive, it’s time … More
The Pearl Sister
I have just finished The Pearl Sister. Golly, it was good! I don’t know how Lucinda manages to pull plot … More