To The Sea – Christine Dibley I am constantly impressed with the new Aussie authors that are emerging! What a bunch of talent we have here! This book was delightful! What captured me the instant I saw it, is the beautiful cover. It really captures the essence of the story. Read more…
Six of Crows (Six of Crows #1) Ok, there is a lot of hype surrounding this one. I was a bit out of the loop as I hadn’t read any of Bardugo’s previous Grisha books, although the first one, “Shadow and Bone” has been on my to read list for a Read more…
Starflight – Melissa Landers Oh this book was SO MUCH FUN! I know in a lot of reviews for this book they compare it to Firefly, and I hate to jump on the bandwagon, but it is definitely like the YA version of Firefly. It does have a lot of Read more…
The Thirteenth Tale – Diane Setterfield Yes, this is a book for book-lovers! If I see that phrase in one more review of this one I think I’m going to scream! So just to be fun, I decided to LISTEN to this book on audio (because I’m a rebel like Read more…
Ready or Not… Out I Come! – Raechel Bull So I’m finally back after an excruciatingly long absence from reading. Not by choice mind you… some extremely horrific pregnancy complications have meant that for over three months now, I have been unable to read a book, newspaper or even scroll Read more…
Truly Madly Guilty – Liane Moriarty Alright, before I begin my review of this book I need to admit something. A secret shame. This is my very first Liane Moriarty book! Yes I know, I know! I can hear you SHARPLY GASP! Her books seem right up my alley, how Read more…
The Muse – Jessie Burton I must have been living under a rock for the last few years. I had never heard of Jessie Burton or her first, immensely popular novel “The Miniaturist”, before The Muse came into my radar. I don’t tend to read much historical fiction, so perhaps that Read more…
The Family Man – Kelly Eadon I really enjoyed this feel-good romance by the author of “The Wedding Date” Kelly Eadon. It is the second story of the lovely group of friends from the beach town of Belmont USA. Beth is moving forward from some bad business mistakes and Read more…
Promise – Sarah Armstrong Summary: How far would you go to protect a child in danger? When a new family moves in next door, it takes Anna just two days to realise something is very wrong. She can hear their five-year-old daughter Charlie crying, then sees injuries on the little Read more…
Maternity Leave – Julie Halpern I think any new mother would appreciate this entertaining, relatively accurate (in my experience anyway) portrayal of early motherhood. This story commences when Annie is in labour. She has a little baby boy they call Sam, and thus begins her journey, day by day through the Read more…