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Review: Liar by Lesley Pearse

Liar is set during the seventies. Amelia’s start in life wasn’t a good one, her father was free with his hands and her mother lost herself in drink to escape.... Read More

Review: The Beauty of Broken Things by Victoria Connelly

The Beauty of Broken Things is a breath-taking story that grabbed me from the first page. Helen and Orla are online friends both interested in photography and are brought together... Read More

Review: Daughters of Cornwall by Fern Britton

Daughters of Cornwall is a multi-layered time-slip. This book grabbed my interested from the beginning when in the present-day Caroline receives an old trunk sent to her from Penang. As... Read More

Review: Before The Crown by Flora Harding

Before The Crown is a beautiful love story of a couple who although polar opposites to each other in their life experiences overcame many odds to be together. Princess Elizabeth... Read More

Review: Her Darkest Hour by Sharon Maas

Her Darkest Hour is the story of two families closely connected and living in Colmar in the Alsace region during the Second World War. Nazis take over the town and... Read More

Review: This Time Next Year by Sophie Cousens

This Time Next Year tells the story of Minnie Cooper and Quinn Hamilton. They were born a minute apart on 1st January 1990, but although they share the same birthday... Read More

Review: My Pear-Shaped Life by Carmel Harrington

In My Pear-Shaped Life Greta Gale is an unsuccessful actress whose peak of her career to date happened when she was a child. She’s the funny one and constantly making... Read More

Review: The Girls of Pearl Harbor by Soraya M Lane

It’s late 1941 in The Girls of Pearl Harbor and four nurses arrive in Hawaii to discover a paradise island where they feel sure they will be safe so far... Read More

Review: Photographer of the Lost by Caroline Scott

I love this period in history and read a lot of books set during WW1, but I had never read one like Photographer of the Lost, which is about the... Read More

Review: The Secret Sister by K A Clarke & A J Brittany

I’ve always enjoyed books by these two authors and was very much looking forward to reading The Secret Sister. The story was seamless, and I never would have known that... Read More