Being a mystery fan, and one who enjoys some that are on the cozier side, how could I not be intrigued by a book that features a former cop ...

Happy Austen August! I’ve had a lot of fun reading Jane Austen’s novels and any that are inspired by or adaptations of her novels every Augu...

I stumbled upon Alexandra Potter’s Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up back in 2020 and absolutely loved it ( review here ). When I sa...

I first read Julia Kelly back in 2020 when I devoured her novel The Whispers of War . Her latest offering was The Last Dance of the Debutant...

I’ve been trying to read more nonfiction for the last few years because I just don’t tend to gravitate towards them. There’s no real reason ...

I first read Brenda St. John Brown back in 2018 when I picked up A Brit on the Side , the first in the Castle Calder series. I loved the set...

I missed out on reading Alexis Hall's Boyfriend Material , though it's on my ereader waiting for me to make time for it, but given h...

Oh my good gracious, this book. I very much enjoyed Kate Quinn's last two novels so I assumed I would like  The Rose Code . Um, I LOVED ...

Every once and awhile a story comes along that reminds you about how much history has been lost over time. Sarah Penner's debut novel, T...

  I'm not sure if I ever would have picked up Alexandra Potter's new book, Confessions of a Forty-Something , if I hadn't been o...

Here and Now was my first Santa Montefiore novel. Which, for a reader like myself who reads pretty much anything that stays still long enou...

  You know that feeling when you read a new to you author and absolutely adore the book and are so excited because you know they have at lea...

I've been reading Pauline Wiles' Saffron Sweeting series since just after she published the first in 2013. They've always been s...

  Mystery is not my usual genre and I've never read an Ann Cleeves book before (even though she has oodles of them ). But when PGC Book...

I was really late to the party when it came to The Flatshare by Beth O'Leary. I wanted to read it but there are always so many books to...

Oh, Emmie. You randomly came across my reading pile and quickly found your way into my heart. The cover of Lia Louis's second novel was ...

You know those books that leave you with the most wonderful comforting feeling? The Telephone Box Library was one of those books for me. Ra...

The Nanny totally hooked me. I was so invested in Gilly MacMillan's latest book (I say latest but it was published back in September...