None of This is True by Lisa Jewell – tells of Alix Summers, a well-known podcaster, who is celebrating her 45th birthday at the local pub. As fate would have it, a somewhat retiring woman called Josie Fair is also celebrating her 45th birthday there. It turns out that they are birthday twins! Several days later, Alix and Josie cross paths again, this time outside Alix's … [Read more...] about None of This is True by Lisa Jewell – Book Review
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Vendetta by Tony Park – Book Review
Vendetta by Tony Park, Australia’s favourite crime/thriller author, is his latest novel featuring best-loved characters - Captain Sannie van Rensburg and safari guide Mia Greenaway. These intrepid women find themselves involved in the intrigue and bitterness of a decades-old dispute between five veterans, who served together in South Africa's apartheid-era Border War.Conflicted … [Read more...] about Vendetta by Tony Park – Book Review
Simply Lies by David Baldacci – Book Review
Simply Lies by David Baldacci – Mickey Gibson, formerly a New Jersey detective, is now employed by a global investigation company, following her acrimonious divorce. ProEye’s employees use the latest technology to track down those, who are known to be exceedingly wealthy, but who seem bent on avoiding their debts. Mickey, now the sole carer of her two young children, has … [Read more...] about Simply Lies by David Baldacci – Book Review
Amsterdam – Film Review
Amsterdam is a tale of three good friends spanning eras and countries. It’s a comedic thriller about love, loyalty and adventure. Burt Berendsen (Christian Bale) has returned from war to treat his comrades who were also injured. His friend, Harold Woodman (John David Washington) assists him in investigating the death of their old comrade. However, events take a … [Read more...] about Amsterdam – Film Review
The Murders at Fleat House by Lucinda Riley – Book Review
The Murders at Fleat House by Lucinda Riley - is a cliff-hanging and utterly compelling crime novelfrom the author of the multimillion-selling - The Seven Sisters series. Fleat House is a small private boarding school at St. Stephen’s in deepest Norfolk. When one of itspupils suddenly dies, the headmaster prefers to call the incident a tragic accident. The local … [Read more...] about The Murders at Fleat House by Lucinda Riley – Book Review