Deliciously Delightful Christmas Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella is the most delightful contemporary festive offering that will fill your heart with joy. The reader follows Becky Brandon (nee Bloomwood) in the run up to hosting Christmas. She is determined to produce the perfect day and her efforts are phenomenal but exhausting. She has a heart of […]

So Beautiful Christmas Stories by Max Lucado is a beautiful book to read during Advent. It contains stories, biblical excerpts and thoughts from the author. The stories include The Christmas Candle. There are stories about the first Christmas from various points of view including Joseph and Gabriel. We also hear of Lucifer’s attempts to thwart […]

Totally Gripping City Of Sinners by AA Dhand is another compulsive crime thriller in the Harry Virdee series that had me hooked from the start. Once more the reader returns to Bradford to join Harry Virdee in his fight against crime. Harry Virdee is a policeman fighting to clean up the streets of Bradford. He […]

Wow! Jaw Dropping! Smouldering Fire by D E Stevenson is a compelling tale that will appeal to many of the reader’s emotions. Written in 1935 it was a contemporary tale of its day but to the modern reader, it captures a moment in time where there are very different values compared with today. The action […]

Fascinating And Comprehensive The Journals Of Clarence R Smyth by Bronwyn J Taylor continues the story begun in The Diaries Of A Gifted Edwardian Boy, and covers the years from 1920 – 1960’s. It is a work of fiction but includes true life figures, with the result, that the reader wonders, could this be true? […]

Believe Again The Post Box At The North Pole by Jaimie Admans is the most heart-warming and delightful contemporary Christmas offering. It will fill your heart with love and leave you smiling. Christmas is a time to believe and to ignite childhood traditions and memories. It is a time to blur the lines between reality […]

A Comprehensive Account The Diaries Of A Gifted Edwardian Boy by Bronwyn J Taylor is a historical novel about a young boy with psychic abilities. This book is based on the much older book called The Boy Who Saw True which I actually read back in the 1990’s. The novel takes place from 1906 when […]

The Three Amigos The Golden Girls Getaway by Judy Leigh is a really fun contemporary novel that brightened a cold winter’s day. The novel celebrates friendship as three ladies in their seventies and eighties travel in a camper van to the West Country, Wales and Yorkshire. They show that you are never too old to […]

The Presence Of God The Bridal Quilt by Nancy Mosser is an absolutely charming historical Christian tale that will warm your heart. It is part of A Patchwork Christmas Collection. There is the theme of taking care of the widows and orphans. There is more life and love among the poor of New York than […]

Inner Beauty A Patchwork Love by Stephanie Grace Whitson is a most delightful Christian historical tale. It is in the book A Patchwork Christmas Collection. There are some wonderfully kind characters who see the needs of others and step in to meet them. We see that the richest people are not those with the most […]