The Spell Shop by Sarah Beth Durst – Kiela is very happy as a librarian at the Great Library of Alyssium as she doesn’t have to deal with people!! She and her assistant, Caz, a walking, talking, anxiety-ridden spider plant, have spent almost all of the past eleven years cloistered amongst the empire’s priceless spellbooks, protecting the magic for the city’s elite. A … [Read more...] about The Spell Shop by Sarah Beth Durst – Book Review
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Resurrection by Danielle Steel – Book Review
Resurrection by Danielle Steel, the billion-copy, bestselling author, is a powerful story of family, survival and hope.Darcy Gray has been lucky in life. She has become an amazingly successful blogger and influencer. Also lucky in love, she has been married very happily to Charlie Grey for twenty years. Charlie is the equally successful, powerful head of a fashion retail … [Read more...] about Resurrection by Danielle Steel – Book Review
The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife by Anna Johnstone – Book Review
The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife by Anna Johnston is a feel-good, life-affirming debut about a bizarre case of mistaken identity that allows a lonely old man one last chance to be part of a family. Frederick Fife was born with an extra helping of kindness in his heart. If he borrowed your car he’d return it washed and polished, with a full tank of petrol. The problem is, … [Read more...] about The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife by Anna Johnstone – Book Review
The Lyrebird Lake Ladies Choir by Sandie Docker – Book Review
The Lyrebird Lake Ladies Choir by Sandie Docker – No choir is about a single voice. It is a blend of voices, each harmonising and complementing the others. It is about belonging! Sisters Eleanor and Maggie have been running the Lyrebird Lake Ladies Choir for fifteen years. During those years the choir has become a haven for the lost and lonely women who have discovered a … [Read more...] about The Lyrebird Lake Ladies Choir by Sandie Docker – Book Review
The Studio Girls by Lisa Ireland – Book Review
The Studio Girls by Lisa Ireland - It’s 1955, and Hollywood is the place to be if you are good-looking, have talent and want to be in the movies! Four young American women, who have this gift, make their way to Los Angeles and find lodgings at the Hollywood Studio Club, the famous boarding house for movie hopefuls. They soon become the best of friends.For Julia Newman, her … [Read more...] about The Studio Girls by Lisa Ireland – Book Review