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“Windows” by Anni Holliday – Book Review #BlogTour @rararesources #AnniHolliday #TroubadorPublishing #BookReview

“Windows” is a charming debut novel featuring vignettes of the shopkeepers of the small Scottish town of Linlithgow. There is to be a competition for window displays in the lead up time to Christmas. We meet several different shopkeepers and … Continue reading

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“Home Before Dark” by Eva Björg Ægisdóttir – Book Review #BlogTour #HomeBeforeDark @OrendaBooks @evaaegisdottir #BookReview @RandomTTours

I have read several titles by this author and have come to expect quality writing and engrossing stories from her. In this standalone, she doesn’t disappoint. Told via dual timelines, we meet two sisters. The elder sister, beautiful Stina, went … Continue reading

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“The Inheritance” by Cauvery Madhavan – Book Review #BlogTour #TheInheritance @hoperoadpublish @CauveryMadhavan @RandomTTours #BookReview

A compelling modern Irish novel of religion, culture and family life in rural communities, interwoven with the true history of The Long March of O’Sullivan Beara in 1601. Having visited Ireland earlier this year, the author’s descriptions of the Irish … Continue reading

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“Small Bomb at Dimperley” by Lissa Evans – Book Review @DoubledayUK #BlogTour @RandomTTours #HistoricalFiction #SmallBombAtDimperley @LissaKEvans #BookReview

A historical fiction tale about a family and their country house needing to change with the times in the aftermath of the Second World War. Dimperley is a unique, some might say strange, old manor house in Buckinghamshire.  With its … Continue reading

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“Living Is A Problem” by Doug Johnstone – Book Review of Skelfs #6 @OrendaBooks #Skelfaholic #TheSkelfs #LivingIsAProblem #BlogTour @RandomTTours @doug_johnstone #BookReview #SkelfSummer

“Living is a problem… because everything dies”  The Skelfs have two businesses which they run out of their large Victorian house in Edinburgh. They run a funeral parlour AND a private detective agency. Recently they have made their funeral business … Continue reading

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“Letters To Bizzy” by John M. Tabor – Book Review

John, a jaded literary agent, is in his sixties and has just had the unenviable experience of clearing out his mother’s house after her passing. While doing so he found a shoebox of old, unopened letters. Why would his mother … Continue reading

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“Sleepless” by Romy Hausmann – Book Review

“Damaged people damage other people.” Nelly Schütt – was brought up in her parent’s inn. She works the reception desk and longs for a ‘bigger’ life. She begins to have an affair with one of the hotel’s regular customers, Paul. … Continue reading

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