Book Review: “With or Without you” by Carole Matthews
September 9, 2020
A light-hearted read with mountains of giggles, moving moments and adventure!
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Read,Review,Repeat: “The Thread” by Victoria Hislop
June 9, 2020
Read,Review,Repeat: “The House By The Sea” by Santa Montefiore.
June 6, 2020
Read,Review,Repeat: “The Affair” by Santa Montefiore
June 2, 2020
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A Sprinkle of Positivity
March 26, 2020
I was woken up today. I was woken up today by something other than my alarm. I am an early bird, but this was even earlier than my body clock. What could have possibly intruded my sleep at such an hour you ask? Cascading through the window, dapples of orange and pink light shimmered onto … More A Sprinkle of Positivity
The Tattooist of Auschwitz : the true story that will stay with me.
August 4, 2019
The Tattooist of Auschwitz Writer – Heather Morris Based on the interviews with Slovakian Jew Lale Sokolov. A paragraph to summarise: In a world full of words, the Holocaust always finds me wordless and speechless. Are there any conversations on this historical genocide that truly use the right words to express how harrowing it … More The Tattooist of Auschwitz : the true story that will stay with me.
‘The Nightingale’ by Kristin Hannah Book Review.
July 18, 2019
‘The Nightingale’ Kristin Hannah A sentence to summarise: A historically charged novel mixed with the tenderness of human relationships and the power of human sacrifice. Plot overview: Spanning the course of the Second World War and the Nazi reign of terror on the people of France, this novel splits between two sisters who in … More ‘The Nightingale’ by Kristin Hannah Book Review.
THE TEA PLANTER’S WIFE book review
May 7, 2019
THE TEA PLANTER’S WIFE BY DINAH JEFFRIES A sentence to summarise: A refined blend of British stoicism and the suffocating impact of secrets, alongside the evocative landscapes of foreign lands. Plot: Youthful Gwen, a born English rose, marries the charmingly captivating Laurence Hooper. Love’s commitments soon sees Gwen aboard a ship bound for Ceylon (Sri … More THE TEA PLANTER’S WIFE book review
The Beauty of Books
April 18, 2019
There are books and then there are stories. A story lies within a book, fixed to the pages in small black ink that runs across the paper, beckoning you to follow their journey. I suppose that is where the phrase “bookworm” comes from. You follow the story like a worm follows the raindrops: like the … More The Beauty of Books
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