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6 Dec 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Book-worm
Lucy Foley does it again…a thriller that gets its hold on you and draws you in. Featuring a cast of characters that you can’t help but hate/love, The Paris Apartment is a story that I’m sure lots will be talking about upon its release.Than...
6 Dec 2021 3 minute read 0 comments taisaoko
Warby Parker, founded in 2010, is one of the most iconic disruptor brands of the 21st century I picked up this book as a recommendation from my library’s new arrivals, and I was pleasantly surprised by how entertaining and thought-provoking it is....
5 Dec 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Book-worm
Seven friends head out into the nature reserve where Lauren works. One of the group, Alec, is shot and so begins a tense few hours as they try to work out who was responsible. We are told fairly on that a number of the group have secrets they are wan...
4 Dec 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Book-worm
Our main character, Elise, has been struggling to find happiness after her brother’s death. She blames herself, and ever since this accident Elise has not wanted to touch anyone as she can foretell a person’s death if she does. Initially, it...
2 Dec 2021 2 minute read 0 comments Great White Snark
As best as can be determined, James Jesse Strang (1813–1856) was the only monarch ever crowned within the borders of the United States. Strang was an influential and senior member within the Mormon church community. Following the murder of Joseph Smi...
30 Nov 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Book-worm
Monsters are, traditionally, the things we hate but in this fascinating story we not only get to learn more about the monsters but we also are encouraged to side with them. Nothing is quite what it seems. Our main character, Joan, is aware of...
29 Nov 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Book-worm
I enjoyed book one, but hadn’t loved the book as much as I’d hoped to. However, this was a much more engaging read. Darker in tone, focusing on a range of concerns and the magic felt more natural in this. Moving on from the events surrounding...
28 Nov 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Book-worm
Nobody But Us is being touted as a must-read of 2022, and I can completely see why. Topical, cleverly constructed and a book that was very hard to put down. The book starts at our end point, and I’m always a sucker for stories where we’re working our...
25 Nov 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Book-worm
From start to finish I did not want to put this down. I’d heard rave reviews, wondered if it would be worth the hype and I’m happy to jump on the bandwagon and urge people to read this book. We open with a routine day; a family preparing for the day...
25 Nov 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Book-worm
The joy of finding a book that you get so caught up in cannot be underestimated…having read so many of Bonner’s reviews on Twitter, I was desperate to read her debut. I am stunned! Due out in January 2022, I’m so grateful to NetGalley for letting me...
