By Ann Cleeves ISBN: 9781760787974Imprint: MacmillanThankyou to Beauty and Lace and Pan Macmillan for the opportunity to read The Long Call by Ann Cleeves. Ann Cleeves has written many novels and is the creator of Vera Stanhope (Vera) and Jimmy Perez (Shetland). Both of which have been used to create TV series. The Long Call is the first book of The Two Rivers series, and … [Read more...]
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BOOK CLUB: Where the Dead Go
Author: Sarah BaileyISBN: 9781760529321Publisher: Allen & Unwin Thank you to Beauty and Lace and Allen & Unwin for the opportunity to read Where The Dead Go by Sarah Bailey. First Day Missing: Abbey a 15 year old girl has gone missing after a party in the middle of the night. She has family problems, an abusive father, so it could be presumed she has just … [Read more...]
Book Review: Gingerbread
Author: Helen OyeyemiISBN: 9781447299431RRP: $29.99Publication Date: 12 March 2019Publisher: Pan MacmillanCopy: Courtesy of the Publisher Thank you to Beauty and Lace and Picador/Pan Macmillan for the opportunity to read Helen Oyeyemi’s book GINGERBREAD. The book is a modern fairy tale, a magical realism. Perdita Lee lives with her mother Harriet Lee … [Read more...]
Book Review: Codename Suzette
Author: Anne NelsonISBN: 9781925266207RRP: $29.99Publication Date: November 2017Publisher: Allen & UnwinCopy: Courtesy of the Publisher Thankyou to Allen and Unwin and Beauty and Lace for the opportunity to read "CODENAME SUZETTE" an Extraordinary Story of Resistance and Rescue in Nazi Paris” written by Anne Nelson. This is a story of Suzanne Spaak ( nee Lorge). … [Read more...]
Book Review: Dear Mrs Bird
Author: AJ PearceISBN: 9781509853908RRP: $24.99Publication Date: 10 April 2018Publisher: Pan MacmillanCopy: Courtesy of the Publisher Thank you to Beauty and Lace and Picador for the opportunity to read “Dear Mrs Bird “ by A J Pearce. This is the story of Emmeline Lake, Emmy to her friends. The book is set in London in 1940, the war years. Bombs are dropping on London … [Read more...]