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- “It’s Not What You Think” by Clare Mackintosh – Book Review @HarperCollinsCa @HarperCollins #NetGalleyRead #ItsNotWhatYouThink @claremackint0sh #BookReview
- “The Secrets Of Flowers” by Sally Page – Book Review @HarperFiction @HarperCollinsUK @SallyPageBooks #TheSecretsOfFlowers #BookReview
- “Heather” by Caitlin Mullen – Audiobook Review @MacmillanAudio #Heather #CaitlinMullen #BookReview #AudiobookReview
- “Dead Man Blues” by S.D. House – Book Review @crookedlanebks #DeadManBlues #BookReview
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Category Archives: Christmas
“The Christmas Jigsaw Murders” by Alexandra Benedict – #AudiobookReview @Dreamscapeaudio @hooplaDigital @ak_benedict #TheChristmasJigsawMurders
“Underestimate octogenarians at your peril” I quite enjoyed this cozy mystery set in the days leading up to Christmas. The fact that the protagonist was a ‘curmudgeonly’ octogenarian was an added bonus. Edie O’Sullivan is just barely tolerating her least … Continue reading
“Christmas at the Crescent” by Veronica Henry – Book Review
Josie is a talented chef who is in her late twenties. She is also a single mother to ten-month old Titus, whom she adores. She loves her flat in a prestigious crescent in Bath, but she wonders if she should … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Christmas, Novellas, Women's fiction
Tagged chick lit, Christmas reading, England, recommended reading
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“Small Things Like These” by Claire Keegan – Book Review
“If you want to get on in life, there’s things you have to ignore, so you can keep on.”This story tells of a Catholic businessman who shows his moral integrity with an act of compassion that took great courage. Bill … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Christmas, NetGalley, Novellas
Tagged Christmas reading, Ireland, Literary fiction, recommended reading
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“A Winterfold Christmas” by Harriet Evans – Book Review
Way back in the summer of 2015 I read this author’s “A Place for Us” and thoroughly enjoyed it. When I realized that this novella featured the same family and characters I was keen to read it. It was lovely … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Christmas, Novellas
Tagged Christmas reading, domestic drama, England
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Christmas titles on my TBR #festiveread
Finally! I’m starting to actually get in the mood for Christmas. If I had my way, I’d be reading nothing BUT Christmasy titles from now until the 25th of December. However… seeing as how I’m a bookblogger I feel that … Continue reading
“Holy Island” by L.J. Ross – Book Review
“People kill each other all over the world.” “Sure, but Lindisfarne — it’s holy. It’s like killing someone in church.” “Holy Island” was the winner of a poll I created to let my fellow bloggers and followers vote on which … Continue reading
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