Synopsis At the end of his three decades of service at Darlington Hall, Stevens embarks on a country drive, during which he looks back over his career to reassure himself … Continue reading The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
Murder with a Side of Shrimp and Grits by Skylar Warren
The Honeybee Diner Mysteries Book 1 Today, I am delighted to be taking part on the blog tour for Murder with a Side of Shrimp and Grits by Skylar Warren. If … Continue reading Murder with a Side of Shrimp and Grits by Skylar Warren
The Forty Rules of Love by Elif Shafak
Today I finished reading a novel that will remain with me for a very long time. In fact I think I could be as bold as to say that it … Continue reading The Forty Rules of Love by Elif Shafak
The Afternoon Tea Murders by Helena Dixon
Today, I am delighted to be taking part in the blog tour for book 4 in the The Secret Detective Agency series, The Afternoon Tea Murders by Helena Dixon London, … Continue reading The Afternoon Tea Murders by Helena Dixon
Gardeners’ World
It’s spring time here in the UK. The weather is still a little chilly at times and we are having plenty of April showers but there is also warm sunshine … Continue reading Gardeners’ World
A Very Irish Mystery by Verity Bright
A Lady Eleanor Swift Mystery Book 25. About the book Lady Eleanor Swift is having a grand time cosying up with her husband in Dublin’s traditional pubs, eating their fill … Continue reading A Very Irish Mystery by Verity Bright
Looking for Alaska by John Green
My thoughts This was a book club choice and I was intrigued right from the beginning. Looking for Alaska is the debut novel from the author who literally had me … Continue reading Looking for Alaska by John Green
Murder in a Cornish Teashop by Fliss Chester
I am delighted to be back on board the #BooksOnTour with the latest cosy crime novel to be published Bookouture. This time we are travelling to modern day Cornwall where … Continue reading Murder in a Cornish Teashop by Fliss Chester
The House of Fallen Sisters by Louise Hare
Historical Fiction Description From the brothels of Covent Garden to the oppressive society of the eighteenth century, discover the enthralling historical masterpiece from Louise Hare. ‘The sharp-witted, courageous heroine is … Continue reading The House of Fallen Sisters by Louise Hare
At Bertram’s Hotel by Agatha Christie
I’m glad to be leaving here,’ said Miss Marple. She gave a little shiver. ‘Before anything happens.’ Chief-Inspector Davy looked at her curiously. ‘What do you expect to happen?’ he … Continue reading At Bertram’s Hotel by Agatha Christie
Tales Before Bedtime 