Wow – Mesmerising! The Echoes Of Love by Jenny Ashcroft is a marvellous historical novel that totally consumed me. The action is mainly set during World War II on the occupied island of Crete. It also features Crete in 1936 and also an interview in 1974 with subject #17. The interview intersperses the action as […]

The God Of Restoration Unchained: Clint’s Gift Of Desperation by Kimberly Morrison is a powerful contemporary Christian story. It is part of the Created With Purpose series but can be read as a stand-alone. I however enjoyed catching up with familiar faces. Having read the series from the start, it is wonderful to chart the […]

A Powerful Read A Foot In Both Camps by Arrabella Williams is a heart-wrenching YA novel suitable for ages ten years and over. The novel follows Susie, a young girl with Jamaican heritage but born in Britain. Her parents were part of the Windrush generation. We see her struggles as she has a foot in […]

Absolutely Charming The Adventures Of Rose by Mary Bessenich is an absolutely charming story for anyone aged eight years and over. I absolutely loved it. The Adventures Of Rose is such a beautiful, heart-warming tale that will make your heart swell with love and also your eye shed a tear. The book is about Rose, […]

Fun & Responsible The Fashion Fix by Lexi Rees and Eveyjoan is a YA girls interactive book showing how to be sustainable in our fashion choices. The book is split into chapters looking at various topics including how much our clothes cost us and why cheap may be bad (sweatshops); the pros and cons of […]

It’s Ok To Be Different The Arrival Of Jessica BunnyDuck by Harry Bird is a beautiful book and just perfect for the under fives. The book teaches our children that it is okay to be different on the outside. Inside we are all the same with our basic needs for food, warmth and love. The […]

Nail Bitingly Good The Invisible by Michelle Dunne is a thrilling contemporary novel that had my heart racing and my pulse rising. It is the second book in the A Lindsey Ryan Thriller series but can be read as a stand-alone. I cannot wait for more. Lindsey Ryan is a very strong leading lady. She […]

Absolutely Charming Sunny Skies & Summer Kisses by Eliza J Scott is the most delightful contemporary novel. It is the seventh book in the Life On The Moors series but can be read as a stand-alone. This was my first book by Eliza J Scott and it was absolutely charming. As I was introduced to […]

Powerful & Heart-Breaking All That’s Left Unsaid by Tracey Lien is a marvellous debut novel that totally consumed me. The story is set in 1996 in the Vietnamese community in Australia. It is very powerful and totally heart-breaking. Much of the community fled Vietnam for the safety of Australia. They fled for a new life […]

A Racing Heart Amulet Of Death by Suzanne Gilchrist is an exciting dual timeline novel and the first book in the A Bindarra Creek Mystery series. It was a compulsive read. The book is mainly set in present day but has excerpts and letters dating back to World War I as a family of three […]