Il y a des livres qui divertissent, d’autres qui intriguent, et puis il y a ceux qui marquent, qui imprègnent l’esprit et le cœur bien après avoir tourné la dernière page. Entre deux mondes est de ceux-là. Dès les premières lignes, j’ai compris que cette lecture allait être différente, plus intense, plus viscérale. Ce n’est... Continue Reading →
Another excellent thriller by Lucy Foley and as always, difficult to review without giving away too much.It is opening day of the Manor, in Dorset, the pride and joy of Francesca. It is a luxury retreat, full of new age rituals, luxuries and pampering. It welcomes many wealthy clients and seems very luxurious, and this... Continue Reading →
In the beautiful setting of the private island Castello Fiore, a huge party is in preparation for the very special wedding of Laurence, heir to the extremely wealthy Heywood family, to social media influencer Eva, daughter of businessman Vito Bianchi.There is a whole cast of characters present. Bride, groom and parents, business partners, brothers and... Continue Reading →
David Burroughs is in jail, five years into his sentence for killing his son. He maintains that he did not do it but no one believes him. One day, in the middle of his bleak jail life, his sister in law Rachel visits him. She shows him a picture she found recently which she is... Continue Reading →
Emma Webster is a MP whose life is turned upside down by events that could ruin her reputation, and nearly ruin her life. It is an extremely well written thriller alternating home life, MP life and courtroom and only the last pages bring it all together. It is very current and gives us a glimpse... Continue Reading →
In The Match, Harlan Coben brings back the main characters from The Boy From the Woods. Wilde was found in the woods in New Jersey, where he was found living a feral existence after having been abandoned. Now an adult and a former soldier, he is a security expert who still lives mostly in the... Continue Reading →
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