November 2021

November in a Nutshell

That’s a Wrap! November has reached its end, my house is packed and I am ready for the removal van to arrive tomorrow morning. Needless to say, the month of November was no more than a blur. The days disappeared way too quickly and I have no idea how I managed to get everything done. […]

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Bloodstone Book Review

Title: Bloodstone The Curse of Time Author: M.J. Mallon ISBN: B097QZBKNY Publisher: Next Chapter Publishing Pages: 270 Source: Review Copy from the Publisher Tour Organised by Blackberry Book Tours I didn’t think my life could get weirder, but I was wrong… Fifteen-year-old Amelina Scott lives in Cambridge with her dysfunctional family, a mysterious black cat,

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Book Review: The Warden

Title: THE WARDEN Author: Jon Richter ISBN: 9781913942755 Publisher: Bloodhound Books Pages: 312 Source: Review copy from the publisher Tour Organised by Blackthorn Book Tours The year is 2024, and the residents of the Tower, a virus-proof apartment building, live in a state of permanent lockdown. The building is controlled by a state-of-the-art AI named

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Book Review: The Godmothers

Title: THE GODMOTHERS Author: Monica McInerney ISBN: 9781787397071 Publisher: Welbeck Fiction Limited Pages: 435 Source: Review copy from Jonathan Ball Publishers ‘I don’t want two wishy-washy godmothers,’ Jeannie had said that afternoon in the country hospital when Eliza was only a day old. ‘No dolls. No pink dresses. Just lots of adventures. Lots of spoiling.

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Book Review: The Family Man

Title: THE FAMILY MAN Author: Anna Willett ASIN: B09BNW8SM1 Publisher: The Book Folks Pages: 261 Source: Review copy from the publisher Tour Organised by Blackthorn Book Tours A householder who is clearing out the loft comes across a carefully concealed box containing a video camera. When he plugs it in, unsure due to its age

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Book Review: Lies in Bone

Title: LIES IN BONE Author: Natalie Symons ISBN: 9781633375093 Publisher: Boyle & Dalton Pages: 402 Source: Review copy from the author On Halloween 1963, eleven-year-old Chuck Coolidge and his brother Danny are lost in a toxic smog covering the steel town of Slippery Elm, Pennsylvania. When the smog lifts, half the town is sick and

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