Out today is Fall by West Camel. Literary fiction set in the 1970s in Deptford, London, and the now. Great characters, an intriguing mystery and so much about the social norms of those times. There is something in this novel for everyone – mystery, relationships, historical detail and […]
What (am I currently reading)? I am currently reading the memoir Catch Me if I Fall: How mental health broke my back but didn’t break me by Nikki Rodwell. It was published in July 2021 by Nixie Books, and I can tell you I am totally engrossed in […]
My review of the historical fiction The House in the Hollow by Allie Cresswell is now up on EmmabBooks.com. Another great novel set in the 1800s, focusing on the realities of life, rather than the often offered glitz and glamour of the balls and social life. This is […]
As the end of the year approaches, I thought it would be good to look back at some of the books I have read this year (so far!). Here are 5 thrillers from my 2021 – 5* rated books page that I highly recommend Dishonoured by Jem Tugwell […]
What (am I currently reading)? Fall by West Camel is literary fiction, and the second novel written by this author. Publication Day for the paperback is 9th December, and it is being published by Orenda Books. The e-book is already available at https://orendabooks.co.uk/product/fall Book Blurb (taken from https://orendabooks.co.uk/ […]
Out today is the crime thriller The Cold Killer by Ross Greenwood. This is the 4th book in the DI Barton series, though the first book I have read in this series (the first 3 books are now on my TBR list!) A crime thriller that gives the […]
What (am I currently reading)? I am currently reading The House in the Hollow : A Regency Family Saga by Allie Cresswell. This book is the first in The Talbot Saga series of 3 books, and was published in October 2020. Book Blurb (taken from https://allie-cresswell.com/ ) The […]
My review of the bestselling mystery murder novel The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman is now up . I listened to the audio version, excellently narrated by Lesley Manville. The charm and wit in the book made me understand why it is so popular, but what did […]
What (am I currently reading)? I am currently reading the crime thriller The Cold Killer by Ross Greenwood. This is the 4th book in the DI Barton series with a publication date of 25th November 2021. The publisher is Boldwood Books. Book Blurb (taken from https://www.boldwoodbooks.com/ – NetGalley […]
Out today is this author’s long awaited second penguin novel Call of the Penguins by Hazel Prior. Once again Veronica (now aged 87) is off on her travels to meet penguins, this time to Australia and the Falklands. Our other favourite characters are back too . It can […]
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