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Book Review: The Shining Girls by Lauren Beukes

Do you have to read the book before watching the film/show? I do. Let this review determine if I’ll be…

Book Review, Lauren Beukes, The Shining Girls, Thriller

Book Review: Young Mungo by Douglas Stuart

You might need the tissues for this one. Blurb Born under different stars, Protestant Mungo and Catholic James live in…

Book Review, Douglas Stewart, Drama, Young Mungo

Book Review: The Girl From Jonestown by Sharon Maas

Historical fiction that’s not based around WWII? That feels like a rarity, so I was happy to jump on this…

Book Review, Historical Fiction, Sharon Maas, The Girl From Jonestown

Book Review: Five Tuesdays in Winter by Lily King

Fan of short stories? I’m usually not but this collection had me swayed. Blurb Told in the intimate voices of…

Book Review, Five Tuesdays in Winter, Lily King, Short Stories

Book Review: The Library by Bella Osbourne

The library is a magical place. Come join some other people who think so too. Blurb Tom is invisible. He…

Bella Osbourne, Book Review, Fiction, The Library

Book Review: Run Rose Run by Dolly Parton and James Patterson

I couldn’t wait to get my hands on this collab. But was it worth the wait? Blurb She’s a star…

Book Review, Dolly Parton, Drama, James Patterson

Book Review: The Trapped Wife by Samantha Hayes

Psychological thrillers are my favourite. But will this one meet the mark? Blurb My family gathers around the large oak…

Book Review, Psychological Thriller, Samantha Hayes, The Trapped Wife

Book Review: Goodnight Mister Tom by Michelle Magorian

I seem to have missed this one as a child. But it’s true what they say: it’s never too late.…

Book Review, Goodnight Mister Tim, Historical Fiction, Michelle Magorian

Book Review: The Knock-Knock Man by Russell Mardell

Knock knock. Who’s there? It’s time to find out. Blurb Who is The Knock-Knock Man? A ghost, a killer, or…

Book Review, Russell Mardell, The Knock-Knock Man, Thriller

Book Review: Good Neighbours by Mary Grand

Australia taught us that everybody needs good neighbours. But how do you know if yours are the ones you should…

Book Review, Good Neighbours, Mary Grand, Psychological Thriller

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