Darkness, humour and a fast paced thriller. Kept me reading till the last word.
Conviction (Denise Mina)
A Good Liar (Denise Mina)
A complex and captivating thriller which explores the ethics behind the justice system.
The Seeker of Lost Paintings (Sarah Freethy)
A beautifully written and well researched historical novel.
The Poison Puzzle (Emily Organ)
A really good mystery set in Victorian times. I enjoyed the page turning story and the central characters Penny and Emma, two talented investigators.
Cosy Cooking (National Trust)
For me, visiting a National Trust property is the promise of a tasty meal or snack, especially the cakes.This book offers a nice range of recipes from their menus. It is all comfort food and suitable for every taste. There are lovely soups to make (the carrot and ginger and the super green soup with... Continue Reading →
Meet Me at Sunset (Carol Kirkwood)
The publisher's summary When Camille Fontaine arrives on the sun-drenched island of Majorca, she’s running from a shattered love affair. But even amongst the palm trees and the golden sands, she can’t forget her past. Surrounded by the glamorous and the guilty, Camille isn’t the only one with secrets to hide. Is one sun seeker... Continue Reading →
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