Blog – Scuffed Granny

Books, travel, TV and other interests – find my reviews here

Time-travelling husband attempts to save wife by going back to their high school years, making for tension-filled story of sinister pursuit

by scuffedgranny February 6, 2026February 5, 2026

In Hart’s excellent book, we follow Cora and make, through encounters she has on the plane trips, discoveries about her and her life

by scuffedgranny February 5, 2026October 31, 2025

A collection of letters, showing the personality of a man who changed his life but held onto his humanity, told through human encounters

by scuffedgranny January 31, 2026January 18, 2026

An historical murder mystery set in Venice in the 1600s; of family, religious devotion and the restrictions placed by society’s requirements

by scuffedgranny January 28, 2026October 22, 2025

An unusual novel which speaks of the power of storytelling and mythmaking as a way of sharing the human experience

by scuffedgranny January 24, 2026January 18, 2026

Meet Cockroach, an unlikely superhero as he combats bank robbing bad guys in a book speckled with humour and in jokes

by scuffedgranny January 21, 2026October 11, 2025

A character study of a confused young woman, trying to come to terms with her past in order to allow herself to see a brighter future

by scuffedgranny January 17, 2026January 4, 2026

A collection in three parts which leads the reader to many places and through a gamut of emotions

by scuffedgranny January 14, 2026October 11, 2025

A light, humorous book, set in Seville which examines the marriage of William and Luisa as they relive their honeymoon 30 years later

by scuffedgranny January 10, 2026December 25, 2025

An intriguing read about a G-Man in Hoover’s FBI, told by his grandson, a very different character, who reflects on his ancestor’s life

by scuffedgranny January 7, 2026October 11, 2025

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