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
Tag: Adult Fiction
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
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
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
A year of reading begins today…
…right here, right now. Happy New Year! The first book I am picking up in 2026 is Country Christie – a collection of twelve Devonshire mysteries by the incredible Agatha … Continue reading A year of reading begins today…
Sunday Evening Reads…Murder on a Frosty Night by Verity Bright
Today I am delighted to be taking part in the #BooksOnTour Blog Tour for the latest in The Lady Eleanor Swift series by husband and wife team, Verity Bright. I … Continue reading Sunday Evening Reads…Murder on a Frosty Night by Verity Bright
Murder Most British by Helena Dixon
Today I am delighted to be taking part in the blog tour for the third instalment in the The Secret Detective Agency series by Helena Dixon. This week I have … Continue reading Murder Most British by Helena Dixon
The Blue Hour by Paula Hawkins
On the back… In the dead of night, Grace wakes… The Scottish island of Eris is largely unreachable from the mainland. Cut off by the tide for twelve hours each … Continue reading The Blue Hour by Paula Hawkins
Tales Before Bedtime 