A couple of weeks ago I had the great pleasure of reviewing The Girl Who Lied by Sue Fortin, published for kindle by HarperImpulse on 19th May (just 99p), with the paperback to follow on 28th July. You’ll find my review here: I really enjoyed it, well written, character driven romantic suspense, with a strong sense of… Read More »
Following the recent death of her father, and in need of both a job and somewhere to live, Kiya takes a housekeeping job on the spur of the moment. She soon finds herself living in a beautiful but neglected mansion, working for a strange and reclusive man.St. John is a man scarred by the past,… Read More »
I don’t think I’ve mentioned enough recently how much I love the books of Sue Moorcroft. Anyone go back as far as I do and remember the paperback of Uphill All The Way, way back in 2005 (you can get it on your kindle nowadays)? Katie Fforde called it “a strongly written story that many women will… Read More »
The Annual Bloggers Bash Awards are now open for voting.I was so thrilled yesterday to find that I’d been nominated in the Annual Bloggers Bash Awards. The category I’m in is the Best Pal Blog Award, and the criteria are: Which blogger do you want to go to the pub with? Or maybe have dinner… Read More »
Former socialite, Lexi, adores her new, fulfilling life as a gorilla vet in the Congolese jungle. Even the surrounding political volatility can’t dim her contentment – until she meets the sanctuary’s enigmatic benefactor, Sir Anthony. He’s wealthy and arrogant, appearing more concerned with his company’s image than the welfare of the sanctuary he’s endowed. He… Read More »
A beautiful love story and contemporary fairytale set against the backdrop of the Iraq war, this stunning and moving novel will break your heart, only to put it back together again…This is the story of Lina, a teenage girl from Baghdad. It starts in 2003, as the bombs begin to fall on the city.In it,… Read More »
I so enjoyed The Little Bookshop on the Seine by Rebecca Raisin – you can catch up on my review here – that I’m delighted to join the cover reveal tour today for the next in the Little Paris Collection, The Little Antique Shop under the Eiffel Tower. Gorgeous, eh? I’ll be even more delighted when… Read More »
If war is madness, how can love survive?Yugoslavia, summer 1979. A new village. A new life. But eight-year-old Miro knows the real reason why his family moved from the inland city of Knin to the sunkissed village of Ljeta on the Dalmatian Coast, a tragedy he tries desperately to forget.The Ljeta years are happy ones,… Read More »
What if the one person you wanted to talk to wouldn’t listen? Winter Gregory and her twin sister Daisy live oceans apart but they still have the ‘twin thing’ going on. Daisy is Winter’s port in the storm, the first person she calls when things go wrong… And things are wrong. Winter has travelled to a remote… Read More »
Every bride wants a perfect wedding and that includes Georgina Winters. Amy Perfect is the crème de la crème of wedding planners so who best to plan Georgina’s wedding… except the man Georgina plans to marry is the same man who jilted Amy three years ago. Will her plan to give Georgina the most imperfect wedding… Read More »
At twenty-five, Desire Hart has experienced enough grief for a lifetime. Changing everything in her life – her identity, her hometown and her country of residence, Desire is determined that nothing will prevent her achieving from finding her missing son. Not even love. On a spring evening, she meets the golden boy of F1 racing, Lorcan Shore,… Read More »
A Russian grand duchess and an English journalist. Linked by one of the world’s greatest mysteries… 1914 Russia is on the brink of collapse, and the Romanov family faces a terrifyingly uncertain future. Grand Duchess Tatiana has fallen in love with injured cavalry officer Dmitri, but events take a catastrophic turn, placing their romance –… Read More »
Meet Daniel Sullivan, a man with a complicated life. A New Yorker living in the wilds of Ireland, he has children he never sees in California, a father he loathes in Brooklyn and a wife, Claudette, who is a reclusive ex-film star given to shooting at anyone who ventures up their driveway.He is also about… Read More »
Over the last few weeks I’ve really enjoyed introducing you to some of the writer friends I’ve made through Book Connectors. Today, I’m delighted to welcome Marilyn Messik, author of the quite wonderful sounding Strange Series. Let’s have a look at her books first, and then I’ll introduce you…Relatively Strange (published by Matador in November 2013) “I… Read More »
The truth hurts…Erin and Roisin were once friends until a fatal accident ruined both their lives. Now, Roisin has discovered a secret—one Erin has kept for over a decade—and she’s determined to make Erin pay for her lies.Erin wants nothing to do with Roisin. She has a new life in London and no intention of… Read More »