5 Stars from me! The Shock Of The Fall is a gentle yet deeply moving story told through the eyes…
Book Reviews
The Backs by Alison Bruce
An easy 5 stars from me! Alison Bruce has excelled herself with The Backs, it knocks its predecessors into a…
A Dedicated Man by Peter Robinson
2 stars from me. Oh I enjoyed this book so much and would have given it more stars for entertainment…
The Playroom by John Connor
Synopsis: On her thirteenth birthday the daughter of a Bradford judge is kidnapped in West Yorkshire, sparking Operation Shade – a…
Bad Blood by Mark Sennen
Synopsis: When the body of a six-year-old girl is found buried beneath a patio, nobody is surprised when a local paedophile…
The Cruellest Game by Hilary Bonner
I’d give this 4.5 stars! I’m never sure how complimentary it is to either author when a books says ‘If…
The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
Synopsis: ‘The Namesake’ is the story of a boy brought up Indian in America. ‘When her grandmother learned of Ashima’s pregnancy,…
First And Only by Peter Flannery
5 Stars From Me! Once you get past the pretty naff use of fonts on the cover and the whole…
In This House, We Lived, And We Died by Dave Matthes
Synopsis: “There couldn’t be a verb, an adjective, a noun, a pronoun profound enough to literarily liberate the emotion, the…
The Vault by Huw Thomas
Synopsis: Adam Strong has two main problems in life: how to keep the gang from the local council estate out of…