It’s bingo Saturday once again – that rolled around fast! The square I’ve filled for this entry is: A Book with a Yellow Cover Despite having a few books with yellow covers on my TBR, The Memories That Make Us by Vanessa Carnevale seemed an obvious choice on account of it's intensity of yellow and … Continue reading Bingo! The Memories That Make Us by Vanessa Carnevale
Month: Mar 2018
New Release Book Review: Accidental Heroes by Danielle Steel
Accidental Heroes... About the Book: On a beautiful May morning at New York's JFK. Airport, a routine plane departs for San Francisco. At a security checkpoint, Bernice Adams finds a postcard of the Golden Gate Bridge bearing an ambiguous message. Who left the postcard behind, which flight is that person on, and what exactly does … Continue reading New Release Book Review: Accidental Heroes by Danielle Steel
New Release Book Review: The Illumination of Ursula Flight by Anna-Marie Crowhurst
The Illumination of Ursula Flight... About the Book: A charming, whip-smart and funny tale, full of heart and spirit, of one young woman's coming of age both on and off the stage in seventeenth-century England. On the 15th day of December in the year of our Lord 1664, a great light bloomed in the dark … Continue reading New Release Book Review: The Illumination of Ursula Flight by Anna-Marie Crowhurst
New Release Book Review: The Lace Weaver by Lauren Chater
The Lace Weaver… About the Book: A breathtaking debut about love and war, and the battle to save a precious legacy Each lace shawl begins and ends the same way – with a circle. Everything is connected with a thread as fine as gossamer, each life affected by what has come before it and what … Continue reading New Release Book Review: The Lace Weaver by Lauren Chater
Behind the Pen with Jane Lambert
I'm delighted to welcome Jane Lambert to Behind the Pen today as part of her official blog tour for The Start of Something Wonderful. Over to you Jane! When did you start writing and what was the catalyst? I started writing my novel while on tour in a play but never completed it. Some ten … Continue reading Behind the Pen with Jane Lambert
Release Day Book Review: The Paris Seamstress by Natasha Lester
The Paris Seamstress… About the Book: How much will a young Parisian seamstress sacrifice to make her mark in the male-dominated world of 1940s New York fashion? From the bestselling author of A KISS FROM MR FITZGERALD and HER MOTHER'S SECRET. 1940 - Parisian seamstress Estella Bissette is forced to flee France as the Germans … Continue reading Release Day Book Review: The Paris Seamstress by Natasha Lester
New Release Book Review: You Wish by Lia Weston
You Wish... About the Book: Sometimes imagination is not enough. Thomas Lash grants secret wishes . . . on-screen, that is. White wedding gone horribly wrong and need to swap the groom? Never went to university but must have a graduation photo? Need to create a fake family for that job interview? Problem solved with … Continue reading New Release Book Review: You Wish by Lia Weston
New Release Book Review: The Secrets We Keep by Shirley Patton
The Secrets We Keep… About the Book: A mother’s secret, a father’s betrayal, a town on the edge… When social worker Aimee arrives in the mining town of Kalgoorlie, she is ready for a fresh start. Her colleagues Lori and Paddy seem friendly, and she is also drawn to one of her cases: the Steele … Continue reading New Release Book Review: The Secrets We Keep by Shirley Patton
New Release Book Review: Three Gold Coins by Josephine Moon
Three Gold Coins... About the Book: One coin for love, one for marriage, one to return to Rome. Two days ago, Lara Foxleigh tossed three gold euros into the Trevi Fountain. Now, she is caring for a cranky old man and living in a picturesque villa, ...half a world away from her home and the … Continue reading New Release Book Review: Three Gold Coins by Josephine Moon
Behind the Pen with Amanda Knight
Today I give a warm welcome to Amanda Knight, joining me on Behind the Pen with a few of her favourites. Over to you Amanda! What is your favourite…and why… Character from one of your books? Wow, it’s tricky to pick a fave – it’s like asking which of your children is your preferred! Beth, … Continue reading Behind the Pen with Amanda Knight