I requested this book from NetGalley with no prior expectations – I was simply drawn to the location (Berlin) and the nature of the story (I actively seek out books that tackle the Holocaust). Amongst all the books featured on this site, you occasionally come across a rare masterpiece and I was overjoyed to find … More Review: The Girl from Berlin by Ronald H. Balson
This one has been on my radar ever since reading Amy’s raving review over at Tale At A Time. After finally getting an ebook copy, I bumped it up my TBR and devoured it in 3 days. With an original storyline, short chapters, a fast pace and an easy storytelling style, this book has all the ingredients … More Review: Before Her Eyes by Jack Jordan
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Hey friends! In case you haven’t noticed I usually keep my blog purely for book reviews, with the odd catch up thrown in. Why? Because I thought that was what everyone else was doing *Facepalm* I’ve now decided to treat you (I use the team ‘treat’ lightly) to snippets of my…
I was approached on Instagram by Joanell, the lovely author of this book and asked if I would like a Kindle copy in exchange for an honest review. After giving me a quick rundown of the book (diverse characters, contemporary themes, wine and horses) I happily accepted, intrigued to find out more (she said wine … More Review: The Vines We Planted by Joanell Serra
As a not-so-secret lover of psychological thrillers, I had my eye on this one for a long time. It’s safe to say I was not disappointed. I found myself drawn into this book from the opening page; as far as serial killer thrillers go, this one had everything. There were so many elements to this … More Review: TH1RT3EN by Steve Cavanagh
I have to confess with this one, it was a complete ‘Bookstagram made me do it’ and I had been anticipating it for months. The fact that the book was so hyped up, I had incredibly high expectations. Though my expectations were not quite met, I can still say I enjoyed the book and admired … More Review: Beartown by Fredrik Backman
If I could recommend one book that everyone should read, The Storyteller would be top of that list. This gripping book left me struggling for air as I tried (and failed) to comprehend the physical and mental suffering caused during World War II. My rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Previous Reads Of A Similar Nature I have been to … More Review: The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult
