The second book in the critically acclaimed Chastity Riley series. On a warm September morning, a man is found unconscious and tortured in a cage at the entrance to the … Continue reading Beton Rouge by Simone Buchholz
The second book in the critically acclaimed Chastity Riley series. On a warm September morning, a man is found unconscious and tortured in a cage at the entrance to the … Continue reading Beton Rouge by Simone Buchholz
A Tales Before Bedtime Sunday Review Sometimes you discover an author and there is an instant connection. You soak up their words and disappear into their worlds. Whenever you hear … Continue reading Call Me Star Girl by Louise Beech
If you’ve visited my site recently you may well have guessed I’m rather fond of an Agatha Christie story. Growing up I enjoyed watching Hercule Poirot on television (both Peter … Continue reading Read Christie 2019 – The official Agatha Christie Reading Challenge
Another fabulous discovery for me this year is the Poppy Denby Investigates series. I do love a whodunnit and have been a big Agatha Christie fan for many, many years, … Continue reading Poppy Denby Investigates by Fiona Veitch Smith
This next title is for adults. Louise is a wonderful, wonderful writer. Her stories are incredible and she has the most beautiful way with words. Her first novel was only … Continue reading Maria In The Moon by Louise Beech
My next recommended read is an absolute classic that was first published on the 19th December 1843. It is one of THE most famous Christmas stories ever and one that … Continue reading A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
And so my first recommended read is an adult ghost story. I reviewed this on my blog quite recently and I absolutely loved it. Adult Fiction – A Christmas Eve … Continue reading The Lingering by SJI Holliday
There is something rather wonderfully unique about this tale. A fairytale for grown ups with all the darkness and magic that surrounds them. I absolutely adore the ballet Swan Lake; the … Continue reading Odette by Jessica Duchen
Two women have been murdered. Some time apart but it’s undoubtedly the same killer, yet nothing ties them together. Seth is an insomniac. He feels frustrated, lonely and spends his … Continue reading Good Samaritans by Will Carver