Book reviews and recommendations
Happy New Year, readers! Welcome to Top Ten Tuesday. This week, we’ll be listing the ‘Best Books of 2018’.
Top Ten Tuesday was launched by The Broke and the Bookish and has been hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl since January 2018. If you’d like to find out more, or to create your own list, simply visit the host website by clicking here. Continue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Best Books I Read in 2018”
Christmas is truly over! There are no more Brussel sprouts in the fridge and I’ve finished my mini detective-readathon.
Murder at the Old Vicarage was the last novel on my list and looked like the perfect book for the holiday season. With a snowy front cover and ‘A Christmas Mystery’ stamped on the front, I’d readied myself for a festive bonanza. Continue reading “Christmas Review: Murder at the Old Vicarage by Jill McGown”
To me, every book is a romantic relationship. For a couple of hundred pages, I stare adoringly at the text, immersing myself in each word.
Sadly, Murder in the Snow didn’t turn into a great love affair. A quarter of the way through, my feelings started to sour. Another dozen pages in, and I was more than ready to break-up with the plot. I kept reading, but never managed to experience that special spark.
Continue reading “Christmas Review: Murder in the Snow by Gladys Mitchell”
Grab a warm blanket and a cup of tea, before diving into these Christmas stories from the Queen of Crime. P.D. James’ four festive tales will keep you up at night. Continue reading “Christmas Review: The Mistletoe Murder by P.D. James”
Hello readers! Welcome to Top Ten Tuesday. Each week, list-lovers are invited to create a top-ten on a book-related theme.
This meme was launched by The Broke and the Bookish and has been hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl since January 2018. To get involved, simply visit her website by clicking here. Continue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Books To Read This Winter”
An English Murder is a classic whodunnit for cold December nights. When a mysterious death takes place on Christmas Eve, snowed-in guests at a country house must uncover the killer. Continue reading “Christmas Review: An English Murder by Cyril Hare”
Hello readers! This week I’ll be talking about some of the amazing books I’m happy to re-read again and again. This list is part of the Top Ten Tuesday feature, which invites literature lovers to create a weekly post on a book-related theme.
This meme was launched by The Broke and the Bookish and has been hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl since January 2018. To get involved, simply visit her website by clicking here. Continue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Could Reread Forever”
