Tag: #contemporary

Many thanks to publisher Bookouture for my spot on this Blog Tour. A beautiful heart-warming story that absolutely melted my heart. In these moments of an insecure world, I needed a story just like this. It was life-affirming and endearing. A friendship between a 10-year-old Billy and 62-year-old Elsie positively wrapped their strings around my … Continue reading Book Review – The Garden of Lost Memories by Ruby Hummingbird @HummingbirdRuby @bookouture #BookReview #BooksOnTour #contemporary

Many thanks to publisher Boldwood Books for my spot on this Blog Tour. A beautiful book which encapsulated a mother's love for her child and her determination and need to prove that she was not a loser. Author Beth Moran had written a story which was both heart capturing and inspiring. A perfect way to … Continue reading Book Review – How Not To Be A Loser by Beth Moran @bethcmoran @BoldwoodBooks #BookReview #BlogTour #contemporary

Many thanks to Samantha and publisher Harlequin Books for my spot on this Blog Tour. Simply beautiful. The book encapsulated me with its warmth and mystery from the very first scene until the end, bringing with it a delicious happiness at having read a beautiful story of three women, strong yet vulnerable in the secrets … Continue reading Book Review – The Sea Glass Cottage by RaeAnne Thayne @raeannethayne @HarlequinBooks #BookReview #BlogTour #contemporary

Many thanks to Vicky and publisher Aria for my spot on this Blog Tour. A super cute book which was simply perfect between my police procedurals. Having been betrayed by her boyfriend and best friend, Clara needed a change of scene. Off she went to the country after buying a ramshackle cottage in dire need … Continue reading Book Review – Starting Over at Acorn Cottage by Kate Forster @kateforster @HoZ_Books @Aria_Fiction #BookReview #BlogTour #contemporary

Many thanks to Suzy and Suzy Approved Book Tours for my spot on this Blog Tour. This was supposed to be a tester of a read, just to get a taste of the author Camille Pagan and her writing. But zip...zap...zoom... I was sucked into the world of Annie, a chemist whose thoughts and emails … Continue reading Book Review – This Won’t End Well by Camille Pagan @cnoepagan @LUAuthors @suzyapbooktours #BookReview #BlogTour #contemporary

Many thanks to publisher Bookouture for my spot on this Blog Tour. This was one of the most different books that I have read this year. The story evoked all my emotions. There were times I wanted to scream at the main character and times when I wanted to hug her. I didn't do any … Continue reading Book Review – The Man I Loved Before by Anna Mansell @AnnaMansell @bookouture #BookReview #BooksOnTour #contemporary

Many thanks to Tracy Fenton and Compulsive Readers for my spot on this Blog Tour. A sweet book about 9 semi retired friends moving to a French Chateau in the countryside for a gap year, expecting it to be a bed of roses, but it turned out to be quite a welcome back to reality. … Continue reading Book Review – A Year In The Chateau by Sarah Long @ZaffreBooks @Tr4cyF3nt0n #BookReview #BlogTour #contemporary

Many thanks to publisher Aria for my spot on this Blog Tour. This was a sweet book about two strong women whose life intersected when a pregnant Saskia came to Verity's home with a declaration that her husband was Saskia's father. And the story moved parallel with both women adjusting to a new reality especially … Continue reading Book Review – A Mother’s Secret by Minna Howard @Aria_Fiction #BookReview #BlogTour #contemporary

A cute story which continued from book 1. Since I had not read that, I was in a big conundrum about who was who and how they connected with each other. It took me 2 attempts to get into this book. Please read book 1 to understand the characters better. This series dealt with grandmother … Continue reading Book Review – New Beginnings at Wynter House by Emily Harvale #BookReview #BlogTour #contemporary

Many thanks to publisher Bookouture for my spot on this Blog Tour. Only a mother would fight until her last breath. And this book showed me a mother's truth in a fictional tale where the mother kept her hope alive up to the last minute that her child would awaken. Emily had a degenerative neural … Continue reading Book Review – A Hope For Emily by Kate Hewitt @katehewitt1 @bookouture #BookReview #BooksOnTour #contemporary

Many thanks to publisher Bookouture for my spot on this Blog Tour. Dani Atkins is a brilliant writer. She broke my heart into a million pieces and joined them together with hope. Every word written in this book was etched in my heart bringing with it emotions which had tears coursing down my cheeks and … Continue reading Book Review – A Million Dreams by Dani Atkins @bookouture #BookReview #BooksOnTour #contemporary

Many thanks to publisher Bookouture for my spot on this Blog Tour. Woah!! 😂 This was one humorous book which kept me laughing at the antics of a married couple with kids. From snogging and shagging in their 20s, it was fun to read about their jiggling and sagging body parts and life post marriage … Continue reading Book Review – Has Anyone Seen My Sex Life by Kristen Bailey @bookouture #BookReview #BooksOnTour #contemporary