Genre: Teen/Ya Rating: 2/5 Plot: Black Swan meets Pretty Little Liars in this soapy, drama-packed novel featuring diverse characters who will do anything to be the prima at their elite ballet school. From the New York Times-bestselling author of The Belles, Dhonielle Clayton, and the author of the highly anticipated Symptoms of a Heartbreak, Sona … Continue reading Book Review: Tiny Pretty Things By Dhonielle Clayton and Sona Charaipotra
Month: September 2020
Book Review: The Single Dad’s handbook by Lynsey James
Genre: Fiction Rating: 5/5 Plot: Welcome to The Single Dad’s Handbook, your comprehensive guide to life without me when I pop my clogs! ‘I laughed, I cried, and I swooned a bit too (both over Evan and the beautiful Edinburgh setting). Gorgeous.’ Lia LouisIt’s been two years since cancer stole Evan Harper’s wife, Claire, from … Continue reading Book Review: The Single Dad’s handbook by Lynsey James
Book Review: A Home for Unloved Children (The Orphans of Hope House Book 1) by Rachel Wesson
Genre: Historical Fiction Rating: 5/5 Plot: Virginia, 1933: Her heart broke as she took in the scene before her. There were too many orphans and not enough beds. The rags they wore barely covered them and they hadn’t eaten in days. How could anyone let innocent children live like this? She picked up a tiny … Continue reading Book Review: A Home for Unloved Children (The Orphans of Hope House Book 1) by Rachel Wesson
Netgalley Book Review: Call me mummy by Tina Baker
Genre: Thriller Rating: 4 stars Plot: Glamorous, beautiful Mummy has everything a woman could want... except for a daughter of her very own. So when she sees Kim - heavily pregnant, glued to her phone and ignoring her eldest child in a busy shop - she does what anyone would do. She takes her. But … Continue reading Netgalley Book Review: Call me mummy by Tina Baker
Book Review: My silent daughter by Emma Robinson
Genre: Domestic Fiction Rating: 5/5 Plot: Ever since Ruby was tiny, she has been unique. Her smiles are magically rare, her building blocks are always colour-coded, and she communicates only in gestures. Sometimes being Ruby’s mother is hard, but the way she sees the world makes it new for Sara every day. And she and … Continue reading Book Review: My silent daughter by Emma Robinson
Book Review: The lost children by Shirley Dickinson
Genre: Historical fiction Rating: 5/5 Plot: England, 1943: Home is no longer safe for eight-year-old twins Molly and Jacob. Night after night wailing bombs and screeching planes skim the rooftops overhead. They cradle each other, shivering in terror, not knowing if they will live to see dawn. Their mother, Martha, has no choice but to … Continue reading Book Review: The lost children by Shirley Dickinson
Me and My Disability: Today’s adventure
I’ve had a lovely day with Libbie Anne Robb Vicki Williams and Megan Rowcliffe at Swansea!! (Just to clarify Bridgend is on lockdown tomorrow, yes we wore masks and hand sanitizer whilst in shops making sure to stay in our bubble.) Thanks to all my neighbors who came out and cheered because I was leaving … Continue reading Me and My Disability: Today’s adventure
Book Review: My husbands daughter by Emma Robinson
Genre: Domestic Fiction Rating: 5/5 Plot: Cara took a deep breath and let it out slowly. ‘She’s not just my daughter,’ she said as she turned in her seat to face Jack. This man she had once loved, but who she hadn’t seen for nearly five years. ‘Sophie is your daughter too.’ It is just … Continue reading Book Review: My husbands daughter by Emma Robinson
WIP: Carefree and Consequences – Book two
2500 words written today for the second book of my Carefree and Consequences 📚❤️ I think that warrants a bowl of fruit/yoghurt, pretzels and bagel don’t you? (I may add a celebratory wispa bar...)
Book Review: When You Were Mine by Kate Hewitt
Rating: 5/5 Genre: Domestic Fiction Plot: “Dylan…” I croak, but my little boy doesn’t even look at me. “Dylan,” I say again, my voice breaking now, and the social worker gives me a reproving look. I’m not helping, but I don’t care. “Dylan!” My voice is louder now, and my gaze stays locked with my … Continue reading Book Review: When You Were Mine by Kate Hewitt