As always, with book reviews, sharing my thoughts on The Sunny Side of the House: When Life Gives You Strawberries – Memories of a Fenland Boy is hopefully just enough to interest you in the book without sharing any spoilers. I am a fan of David Bailey’s work, having previously read one of his other […]
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Kitchen Therapy – Charlotte Hastings
If you know me in real life, you will know that food, and the making of food, the cooking of food, feeding people, feeing my family, helping other people to access food, is part of what I do, so this book, Kitchen Therapy, by Charlotte Hastings, is right up my street, or maybe it’s right […]
READ MOREZero Risk – Simon Hayes
The author Simon Hayes came up with the theme of the book in the middle of the night and I am glad he remembered when he woke up and created the gripping novel that became Zero Risk. This post may contain affiliate links. These are marked with *. If you click through the link and […]
READ MOREThe Mother of Honey – Ana Maria Luis
This book review of The Mother of Honey by Ana Maria Luis, as always is harder to write because I want to make you decide to go and get your hands on a copy but I don’t want to give the whole plot away in the process. *This review contains affiliate links. If you click […]
READ MOREBeyond Beige – Sylvie Boulay
Sharing a review of a book is always tricky for me, as a natural and eager over sharer, so I will try to keep my thoughts on Beyond Beige by Sylvie Bouley to a place where you want to get your hands on the book without any spoilers from me. *This post may contain affiliate […]
READ MOREThirty Eight Days of Rain – Eva Asprakis
As with all my book reviews finding a way to share a synopsis of Thirty Eight Days of Rain by Eva Esprakis without spoiling the story for you, is a challenge but I will do my best. This post may contain affiliate links, which if you click through to and make a purchase, will earn […]
READ MOREGeneration Hope – Arunjay Katakam
This is a review post for Generation Hope: How Inclusive Economics Can Help Us All Thrive by Arunjay Katakam. *This post may contain affiliate links which if you click through and make a purchase will generate me a small amount of revenue. These links will be marked with * for your reference. Reviewing a book […]
READ MOREMy Christmas 2023 book wish list
I’m not a “things” person but I love reading and in 2023 I’ve managed to actually achieve a reading list and read some books and I thought I would share my Christmas book wish list with some reading recommendations. My top three books and a couple of others I want to read in 2024. This […]
READ MOREStranded – a mostly true story from Iceland
If you know us at all you know that I have a fascination with volcanos and a non expert knowlege of them so being asked to review Stranded, a tale based on the volcanic island of Surtsey, was not something I was going to say no to. *This blog post may contain affliliate links, which […]
READ MOREThe Push Over – Daney Parker
I am delighted to review the Push Over, for this post. For your information, this content may contain affiliate links. These will be clearly market with AF* I love a mystery and there is nothing better than a murder mystery. The Push Over, by Daney Parker covers both of those things and is a gripping […]
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