Source: Review copyPublication: 10 June 2021 from Pan MacMillanPP: 352ISN-13: 978-1529029444 My thanks to Sarah Hilary and Pan MacMillan for an advance copy for review Everything she touches breaks . . .Nell Ballard is a runaway. A former foster child with a dark secret she is desperate to keep, all Nell wants is to findContinue reading “Fragile by Sarah Hilary @sarah_hilary @panmacmillan @publicityhannah”
Category Archives: Literary Fiction
One Last Time by Helga Flatland trs Rosie Hedger @OrendaBooks @rosie_hedger @RandomTTours
Source: Review copyPublication: P/B June 24th from Orenda books. Out now in ebookPP: 276ISBN-13: 978-1913193690 My thanks to Orenda Books for an early copy for review Anne’s life is rushing to an unexpected and untimely end. But her diagnosis of terminal cancer isn’t just a shock for her – and for her daughter, Sigrid, andContinue reading “One Last Time by Helga Flatland trs Rosie Hedger @OrendaBooks @rosie_hedger @RandomTTours”
The Stars Tennis Balls written and read by Stephen Fry @stephenfry @PRHAudio
Source: Review copy, NetgalleyPublication: 7th October 2010 from Random House AudioLength: 9 hrs 52 minsASIN: B0046BVP44 My thanks to the publisher for this review copy For Ned, 1980 seems a blissful year. Handsome, charming, popular and talented, his life is progressing smoothly, effortlessly, happily. And when he meets the lovely Portia Fendeman his personal jigsawContinue reading “The Stars Tennis Balls written and read by Stephen Fry @stephenfry @PRHAudio”
The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams @ChattoBooks @vintagebooks @mia_qs
Source: Review copyPublication: 8 April 2021 from Chatto & WindusPP: 432ISBN-13: 978-1784743864 My thanks to the publisher for an advance copy for review In 1901, the word ‘bondmaid’ was discovered missing from the Oxford English Dictionary. This is the story of the girl who stole it. Motherless and irrepressibly curious, Esme spends her childhood inContinue reading “The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams @ChattoBooks @vintagebooks @mia_qs”
Everything Happens for a Reason by Katie Allen @KtAllenWriting @OrendaBooks
Source: Review copyPublication: 10 April 2021 in ebook and 10 June 2021 in paperback from Orenda BooksPP: 320ISBN-13: 978-1913193614 My thanks to Orenda Books for an early copy for review. Mum-to-be Rachel did everything right, but it all went wrong. Her son, Luke, was stillborn and she finds herself on maternity leave without a baby,Continue reading “Everything Happens for a Reason by Katie Allen @KtAllenWriting @OrendaBooks”
How to Survive Everything by Ewan Morrison #Author #Guestpost @MrEwanMorrison @SarabandBooks @RandomTTours
Source: Review copyPublication: 1 March 2021 from Contraband PP: 384ISBN-13: 978-1913393151 My thanks to Saraband and Random Things Tours for an advance copy for review My dad taught us to be prepared for whatever was coming. He said we should know the facts about how long we could survive without food, water or fresh air, andContinue reading “How to Survive Everything by Ewan Morrison #Author #Guestpost @MrEwanMorrison @SarabandBooks @RandomTTours”
Slough House by Mick Herron (Slough House #7) @JohnMurrays
Source: Review copyPublication: 04 February 2021 from John Murray PressPP: 320ISBN-13: 978-1529378641 My thanks to John Murray for an advance copy of this book for review Kill us? They’ve never needed to kill us,’ said Lamb. ‘I mean, look at us. What would be the point?’ A year after a calamitous blunder by the RussianContinue reading “Slough House by Mick Herron (Slough House #7) @JohnMurrays”
The Long, Long, Afternoon by Inga Vesper @wekesperos @bonnierbooks_uk @ZaffreBooks @Tr4cyF3nt0n
Source: Review copyPublication: 4th February 2021 from Manilla PressPP: 416ISBN-13: 978-1838772260 My thanks to the publisher for an advance copy for review. Yesterday, I kissed my husband for the last time . . . It’s the summer of 1959, and the well-trimmed lawns of Sunnylakes, California, wilt under the sun. At some point during theContinue reading “The Long, Long, Afternoon by Inga Vesper @wekesperos @bonnierbooks_uk @ZaffreBooks @Tr4cyF3nt0n”
Dear Edward by Ann Napolitano @napolitanoann @PenguinUKBooks #DearEdward
Source: Review copyPublication: Paperback 4th February 2021 from PenguinPP: 352ISBN-13: 978-0241985892 I read and reviewed this fabulous book a year ago and am delighted to join the blog tour in celebration of the paperback publication with a reprise of my review, which, after the year we have had, makes it more relevant than ever. OneContinue reading “Dear Edward by Ann Napolitano @napolitanoann @PenguinUKBooks #DearEdward”
A Burning by Megha Majumdar @MeghaMaj @ScribnerUK
Source: Review copyPublication: 21st January 2021 from ScribnerUKPP: 304ISBN-13: 978-1471190261 My thanks to the publisher for an advance copy for review A girl walks through the slums of Kolkata holding an armful of books. She returns home smelling of smoke, and checks her most prized possession: a brand-new smartphone, purchased in instalments. On Facebook, thereContinue reading “A Burning by Megha Majumdar @MeghaMaj @ScribnerUK”
