‘She of the Mountains’ by Vivek Shraya is a unique, lyrical story. I enjoyed it but don’t feel that I was able to get as much out of it as others. I think with a bit of background reading, this is worth a re-read but for now it’s and enjoyable 3 stars from me!… Read More Audiobook Review: She of the Mountains by Vivek Shraya
“Soon” by Lois Murphy has a really interesting plot with a lot of potential but unfortunately I didn’t enjoy the story overall. A little too slow paced for my tastes, this was a 2 star read for me.… Read More Book Review: Soon by Lois Murphy
“The Silver Road” in audiobook wasn’t my cup of tea. I struggled with the format and didn’t really get into the story. I’d like to give this one a try in traditional print at some point in the future. Keep your eyes peeled for an update!… Read More Audiobook Review: The Silver Road by Stina Jackson
“If You Could Go Anywhere” is a nice read, but it sadly didn’t blow me away. It was a little slow moving and I wasn’t too keen on the characters. I’m very open to other Paige Toon reads, but this one was a 2 star read for me.… Read More Book Review: If You Could Go Anywhere by Paige Toon
“Parable” is a lovely story about one man’s love for his dog. It’s a poignant read and one that’ll make you smile, and possibly cry! This was a great 5 star read for me.… Read More Book Review: Parable by Jess Walter
“Hard Pushed” is a really enjoyable medical memoir. Following midwife Leah Hazard on her journey to become an experienced midwife. Full of interesting stories and anecdotes, this was a great 4 stars for me!… Read More Audiobook Review: Hard Pushed by Leah Hazard
“Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas” is a quick collection of anecdotes from Adam Kay’s time working for the NHS. It’s a nice read that you’ll likely enjoy, but it doesn’t have the same impact as his previous book. 3 stars from me!… Read More Audiobook Review: Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas by Adam Kay
“Girl, Woman, Other” is a worthy winner of the Booker Prize. Telling the story of 12 interconnected fictional characters, this is a fantastic observational novel that I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend – 5 stars!… Read More Audiobook Review: Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo
“Postscript” is a wonderful follow up to the bestseller “P.S. I Love You”. Author Cecelia Ahern allows us to catch up with Holly Kennedy 7 years later and does so beautifully. I really liked this one, a strong 4 stars!… Read More Book Review: Postscript by Cecelia Ahern
“Before Her” is a short memoir of Jacqueline Woodson’s romantic history. It’s warm and moving in places. I didn’t love it, but it was really enjoyable – I’m giving my first read of The One collection 3 stars.… Read More Book Review: Before Her by Jacqueline Woodson
