Welcome to a new series of posts across my blog and Instagram! Sometimes I just want to show off an excellent book cover or talk about my initial thoughts, and other times I just want to get my thoughts down whilst I’m emersed in the book before I’ve already moved on to the next. SoContinue reading “Meet-Cute: The Life of Crime by Martin Edwards”
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The Devil and the Dark Water by Stuart Turton: First Impressions (100 Pages)
Book lovers will know the unrivalled anticipation of counting the days to the publication date of your most anticipated read of the year. Well, there is no better feeling than being blessed by Waterstones to receive your pre-order a couple of days early. I received my pre-order of Stuart Turton’s The Devil and the DarkContinue reading “The Devil and the Dark Water by Stuart Turton: First Impressions (100 Pages)”
People of Abandoned Character by Clare Whitfield:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Non-Spoiler Review
As soon as I read the synopsis for Clare Whitfield’s debut novel, People of Abandoned Character, following Daniel Bassett’s Instagram review (@Dantheman1504) I just had to read it. Like many, I am fascinated by the Jack the Ripper case focusing on the unsolved 1888 murders of five women in Whitechapel, London. The very concept ofContinue reading “People of Abandoned Character by Clare Whitfield:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Non-Spoiler Review”
Afterland by Lauren Beukes:⭐️⭐️⭐️Non-Spoiler Review
I’ve been pleasantly surprised by my ability to steer clear of pandemic fiction and non-fiction throughout lockdown. However, when the opportunity to read and review Afterland by Lauren Beukes I just had to make an exception. I’ll discuss this further below, but the concept of this sounded so intriguing that I just had to giveContinue reading “Afterland by Lauren Beukes:⭐️⭐️⭐️Non-Spoiler Review”
The Flip Side by James Bailey: ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Non-Spoiler Review
As I grew up reading fantasy and classics it was a surprise to discover, a couple of years ago, that I thoroughly enjoy reading slice of life romance narratives thanks to picking up Giovanna Fletcher’s novels via Audiobook and Beth O’Leary’s The Flatshare. Due to this discovery, I immediately jumped at the chance to tryContinue reading “The Flip Side by James Bailey: ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Non-Spoiler Review”
Vicky Lord 