Tag: #contemporary

Many thanks to Tracy Fenton and Compulsive Readers for my spot on this Blog Tour. A beautiful book which provided me shelter in its pages for a few hours just like the Café allowed weary travelers of life to rest in its warm interiors. This was about Stella's Café which was run day to day … Continue reading Book Review – The 24-Hour Café by Libby Page @LibbyPageWrites @orionbooks @Tr4cyF3nt0n #BookReview #BlogTour #contemporary

Many thanks to publisher Boldwood Books for my spot on this Blog Tour. I've always thought author Shari Low is brilliant. JUST. BLOODY. BRILLIANT. I loved everything about this book. “I just need to know...which one of you slept with my husband?” 4 sisters Zoé, Yvie, Marion, and Verity. Zoe was married a month ago, … Continue reading Book Review – My One Month Marriage by Shari Low @sharilow @BoldwoodBooks #BookReview #BlogTour #contemporary

Many thanks to Suzanne and Suzy Approved Book Tours for my spot on this Blog Tour. Elena Mikalsen is a wonderful author whose words had the power to evoke strong feelings in me. Each of them were felt keenly in my core, the one that demanded to be respected as a human. Emma had been … Continue reading Book Review – All The Silent Voices by Elena Mikalsen @WF_writerEM @suzyapbooktours #BookReview #BlogTour #contemporary

Many thanks to Sarah and BOTBS Publicity for my spot on this Blog Tour. Ah, life!! And it got to Annie on her 50th birthday, fired from work and husband wanting a divorce... Sheesh, not a good way to start the new decade, was it? She moved out to the country to her aunt's home … Continue reading Book Review – Annie Beaton’s Year of Positive Thinking by Mink Elliott @MinkElliott @herabooks @BOTBSPublicity #BookReview #BlogTour #contemporary

Many thanks to publisher Bookouture for my spot on this Blog Tour. The heart is a tiny organ as big as your fist approximately, it pumps blood. I have seen it and touched it. Seen a blocked one get the new bypass vessels, gray tissue turning into pink. But that is just the physical organ, … Continue reading Book Review – The Day That Changed Everything by Catherine Miller @katylittlelady @bookouture #BookReview #BooksOnTour #contemporary

Many thanks to publisher Boldwood Books for my spot on this Blog Tour. A sweet read, this was a typical romcom with bits of romance and comedy and lots of the main character's thoughts. Rosie won £50,000 but was dumped on national television by her boyfriend. She received a sweet note professing love from an … Continue reading Book Review – My Great Ex-Scape by Portia Macintosh @PortiaMacintosh @BoldwoodBooks #BookReview #BlogTour #contemporary

Many thanks to Victoria Joss and publisher Aria for my spot on this Blog Tour. Beautiful! Beautiful! Beautiful! Corrigan Mills in Ballycove wove the finest wool. Miranda and husband Paddy became the owners through a hand of fate. And now after Paddy's death and her health scare, she had to take some decisions. Her children … Continue reading Book Review – The Place We Call Home by Faith Hogan @gerhogan @Aria_Fiction @VickyJoss1 #BookReview #BlogTour #contemporary

Many thanks to publisher Bookouture for my spot on this Blog Tour. Sophie Ranald's previous book was mostly chic-lit and vlong-centric, something which I knew nothing about. I hoped this would be more than that. And boy, was I left on my arse. This was SIMPLY BRILLIANT. Sloane was married to Myles. She not only … Continue reading Book Review – No, We Can’t Be Friends by Sophie Ranald @SophieRanald @bookouture #BookReview #BooksOnTour #contemporary

Many thanks to publisher Bookouture for my spot on this Blog Tour. Ah, this book was a journey. It told me the story of Mrs Bright and daughter Stella along with the letters to and from her best friend Ursula (Bear), who had migrated to Australia. One day, after 29 years of marriage when letters … Continue reading Book Review – The Missing Letters of Mrs Bright by Beth Miller @drbethmiller @bookouture #BookReview #BooksOnTour #contemporary

Many thanks to Emma and Damp Pebbles Blog Tours for my spot on this Blog Tour. A different kind of a story with a sprinkle of romance, nostalgia, happiness and sadness. Just like life. The story spanned the past and the present and made way for the possibility of a future. Arden had an affair … Continue reading Book Review – You, Me And The Movies by Fiona Collins @FionaJaneBooks @TransworldBooks @damppebbles #BookReview #BlogTour #contemporary

Many thanks to Justine and publisher Harlequin Books for my spot on this Blog Tour. A cute romcom story with a twist. Charlotte worked in a social media company that got people together with am algorithm. Having lost her husband 5 years ago, she recently entered the dating scene. One day her husband's ashes reached … Continue reading Book Review – Husband Material by Emily Belden @emilybelden @HQNBooks @HarlequinBooks #BookReview #BlogTour #contemporary

This was the most fun way to start the new year. Hope Street and its residents not only made an interesting read, but they also found a special place in my heart Hannah had lived her entire life on Hope Street. Her mum had died 3 months ago which left her alone and broken hearted. … Continue reading Book Review – The Man Across The Street by Marcie Steele @marcie_steele @BOTBSPublicity #BookReview #BlogTour #contemporary

Many thanks to publisher Boldwood Books for my spot on this Blog Tour. Lucy Coleman is the author of expansive romance. Her books always have something more than romance. Emotions seep through her words, and before you know you are swept away in the power of her descriptions. This was the story of Lexie and … Continue reading Book Review – A Springtime to Remember by Lucy Coleman @LucyColemanAuth # @BoldwoodBooks #BookReview #BlogTour #contemporary

Many thanks to Sarah and BOTBS Publicity for my spot on this Blog Tour. I wish the innocents ruled the world. But they don't and sometimes, they get entangled in things beyond their understanding. This was one such story. Arnold Eastwood had Down's Syndrome, so innocence was in every cell of his body. He loved … Continue reading Book Review – Who’s there by Kerena Swan @BOTBSPublicity #BookReview #BlogTour #contemporary

Many thanks to Victoria Joss and publisher Head of Zeus for my spot on this Blog Tour. A sweet book where a beautiful visitor from Mexico shook the entire village of Tremarnock. Chabela came home to Cornwall to trace her ancestry and to heal from a broken heart. And in that process found a best … Continue reading Book Review – The Girl Who Came Home to Cornwall by Emma Burstall @HoZ_Books @VickyJoss1 #BookReview #BlogTour #contemporary

Many thanks to publisher Boldwood Books for my spot on this Blog Tour. One of the best books in this genre that I've ever read. 73 year old Jen accepted a marriage proposal and Paris was the destination for her hen party with 4 of her best friends. And along with sightseeing and fine dining, … Continue reading Book Review – Five French Hens by Judy Leigh @judyleighwriter @BoldwoodBooks #BookReview #BlogTour #contemporary