For the Love of Books
Title: SLEEPER Author: Paul Adam ISBN: 978 0751 5340 72 Published: January 1, 2005, by Time Warner Paperbacks Pages: 384 Source: Private Copy Date Read: 04 December 2016 Who would want to kill Tomaso Rainaldi, an elderly, unassuming violin-maker in the quiet Italian city of Cremona? For his friend and fellow violin-maker Gianni Castiglione, the
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Title: BLACK HEART Author: Anna-Lou Weatherley Narrator: James Lailey Source: Audible There’s a letter on the floor covered with blood next to a heart-shaped box of chocolates. The note says: ‘My beautiful darling, I’m sorry, please forgive me.’When the body of a man is found with his wrists slashed in a London hotel room, it
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Title: THE HALF BURNT HOUSE Author: Alex North ISBN: 978 0241 4381 38 Publisher: Michael Joseph Pages: 370 Source: Private Copy / Birthday Present ARE YOU READY TO ENTER THE HALF BURNT HOUSE? Katie always looked after her beloved younger brother Chris – until she left him alone for one selfish afternoon, and their picture-perfect
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Title: IT ONLY HAPPENS IN THE MOVIES Author: Holly Bourne ISBN: 9781474921329 Publisher: Usborne Publishing Pages: 410 Source: Private copy Audrey is over romance. While dealing with her parents’ contentious divorce, a breakup of her own, and shifting friendship dynamics, she has every reason to feel cynical. But then she meets Harry, her fellow coworker
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That’s a Wrap I am always a little sad to say goodbye to August. It’s the month that sees local weather turning warmer as Spring approaches, but it is also my birth month, so I am allowed to be a little biased. August this year has been a busy one with a lot happening at
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Title: THE LAST RESORT Author: Heidi Perks ISBN: 978 1804 9405 01 Publisher: Random House UK Pages: 400 Source: Penguin Random House South Africa / NetGalley Two people.Two sides of the story.Whose do you trust?When Erin and Will start having couples therapy, they hope it will fix the rift that has appeared out of nowhere
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Title: A GAME OF LIES Author: Clare Mackintosh ISBN: 9778 1408 7259 79 Publisher: Sphere Pages: 371 Source: Jonathan Ball Publisher They say the camera never lies.But on this show, you can’t trust anything you see.Stranded in the Welsh mountains, seven reality show contestants have no idea what they’ve signed up for.Each of these strangers
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Title: THE COUPLE ON CEDAR CLOSE Author: Anna-Lou Weatherley Narrator: James Lailey ISBN: 978 0751 5798 02 Publisher: Sphere Duration: 10 hours, 51 minutes Pages: 346 Source: Audible One sunny August afternoon, the residents of Cedar Close throw their annual summer barbecue. Children play in the cherry-tree lined street, tables are laden with food, and
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Title: Keeping 13 Author: Chloe Walsh ISBN: 979 8376 8256 24 Publisher: Independently Published Pages: 752 Source: Personal Copy Falling in love was the easy part, what comes next is the test… Following a devastating injury that has left him sidelined and stripped of his beloved number 13 jersey, Johnny is struggling to hold onto
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Title: EYE FOR AN EYE Author: M.J. Arlidge ISBN: 978 1398 0781 98 Publisher: Orion Books Pages: 544 Source: Review copy from Jonathan Ball Publishers RIGHT OR WRONG?Only nine criminals in the UK have been granted lifelong anonymity.Their crimes so heinous that their identities are permanently changed for their own safety.CRIMINAL OR VICTIM?Upon release, they’re
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