Water Shall Refuse Them by Lucie McKnight Hardy
Disclosure: A free copy was gifted to me in exchange for an honest review. If you’re looking for some options for your Halloween TBR then I got you. Although this oppressive novel is set in a drought during high summer, the overall atmosphere makes it…
Bag Ladies by Jean Lant
If you are someone who’s looking for a quick read of a short thriller based on true life events, then ‘Bag Ladies’ by Jean Lant will not disappoint you. This book about two witty, humorous and strong ladies going through hell and back for the…
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
Blurb: It tells the story of two sisters in France during World War II, and their struggle to survive and resist the German occupation of France. I thoroughly enjoyed reading The Nightingale for its storytelling and twists that kept me gripped to the novel, overwhelming me…
The Perfect Wife by J.P. Delaney
The Perfect Wife by JP Delaney is a mesmerising novel that is part science fiction, part mystery and completely enthralling. Confession time: I am not a sci-fi fan but I ABSOLUTELY LOVED this domestic mystery. Tim Scott is a Silicon Valley billionaire whose tech company works primarily with designing…
Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
“Sometimes you need to scorch everything to the ground, and start over. After burning the soil is richer, and new things can grow. People are like that, too. They start over. They find a way.” Shakers Heights is the perfect place to live –…
Salt Slow by Julia Armfield
Once upon a time, I was a person who made the bold claim: ‘I don’t like short stories.’ Imagine that, just writing off a whole genre like that! In the past whenever I dabbled in short story collections (which wasn’t even that often so I’m…
How to Walk Away by Katherine Center
“If you just read one book this year, read How to Walk Away.” — Nina George Margaret Jacobsen has a plan. She has worked tirelessly to be able to check things off of her to-do list: from graduating with Honours and applying for her…
The Minimalist Babe by Lola Ray Marie
‘Echoing the thoughts behind Leonardo Da Vinci’s quote that “simplicity is the ultimate sophistication,” The Minimalist Babe teaches you how to value the simple things. From learning to declutter and live with less to living life with passion, good health, and great relationships.’ As a…
The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
“Alaska isn’t about who you were when you headed this way. It’s about who you become.” Set in the late 1900’s, The Great Alone follows the story of the search for solitude, and the revelations that come with living with nothing but yourself. …
A Girl Returned by Donatella di Pietrantonio
Translated by Ann Goldstein NB: A free copy was gifted in exchange for an honest review. We all have our favourite authors, the ones we don’t hesitate to collect their entire bibliography. Some of mine include Margaret Atwood, Ali Smith and Stephen King. But…
