Book Review – Page 36 – Scuffed Granny

Baby Proof by Emily Giffin

Emily Giffin has written an interesting book dealing with a woman who is adamant that she does not want children even if it means losing her soulmate

Tone Dead by Sydney Preston

A murder mystery, lightly told with the deft hand of Sydney Preston, which is big on character and well-plotted

Behind the Wall by Harris Kloe

Harris Kloe has written a tense short story to open his forthcoming collection with seams of horror and suspense

The Book With No Name by Anonymous

For me, bourbon conjures images of small chocolate biscuits but the Bourbon Kid is a far scarier prospect in this quirky detective horror thriller

The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes

Jojo Moyes’ book about the Packhorse Librarians of Kentucky is a stirring tale about the power of friendship and the joy that books can bring

Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

Liane Moriarty takes good friends, a tense school atmosphere and fragemented and destructive relationship and makes a great piece of reading

The Underpainter by Jane Urquhart

The Underpainter is a character study of someone who views life from a distance, never fully engaging in its emotional landscape.

Ophelia by Norman Bacal

Norman Bacal has reimagined Shakespeare in a great thriller based on a dysfunctional family dynasty, set in the world of pharmaceuticals.

I had never heard of Blood Orange until a Facebook friend mentioned it in response to another book review that I had previously shared. Harriet Tyce’s debut novel was requested from the library and I was reading another thriller after just reading Perfect Little Children. Not usually the way I like to do things butContinue reading “Blood Orange by Harriet Tyce”

A Gracious Plenty by Sheri Reynolds

Sheri Reynolds has written a magical realism book about a woman trying to find her way in the world of the living but only finding comfort in the companionship of the Dead.