The Raging Storm by Ann Cleeves – begins when Jem Rosco - sailor, adventurer and legend - blows into the local pub, The Maiden's Prayer, to escape the autumn gale, much to the delight of the residents of Greystone. The whole village and its surroundings have a peculiar feel of unreality, as in “the village that time forgot.” Seldom visited by tourists, it consists of a few … [Read more...] about The Raging Storm by Ann Cleeves – Book Review
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All of Us are Broken by Fiona Cummins – Book Review
All of Us are Broken by Fiona Cummins - The Hardwicke family haven’t been on holiday for a while, but, finally, thirteen-year-old Galen’s wish has come true. She has been asking to see the wild dolphins at Scotland’s Chanonry Point for years! Finally, her mother, Christine, still hurting since her husband left, has decided that she will drive Galen and her younger brother, … [Read more...] about All of Us are Broken by Fiona Cummins – Book Review
Masters of Death by Olivie Blake – Book Review
Masters of Death by Olivie Blake – is, on the surface, a book about an estate agent. The difference is that she's a vampire, the house on sale is haunted, and its ghost was murdered! This ghost needs to solve the mystery regarding his death and, until he does so, he is staying put no matter what!! Viola Marek, therefore, has no choice but to hire a medium, Fox D'Mora, to deal … [Read more...] about Masters of Death by Olivie Blake – Book Review
When One of Us Hurts by Monica Vuu – Book Review
When One of Us Hurts by Monica Vuu – is set in the small coastal town of Port Brighton, which has its own ways of dealing with the evil, the foolish, the misled, and there is never an exception! In fact - Port Brighton hates outsiders!! Things begin to fall apart, however, after, on the same tragic night, a baby is abandoned at the foot of a lighthouse, and a … [Read more...] about When One of Us Hurts by Monica Vuu – Book Review
One For My Enemy by Olivie Blake – Book Review
One For My Enemy by Olivie Blake, the no.1 bestselling author of The Atlas Six, tells of the deadly conflict between two rival witch families, each prepared to fight to the death to gain the upper hand in New York City.The Antonova sisters, seven in all, are comely, cunning and extremely ruthless. Their mother – known only as Baba Yaga – is the elusive supplier of … [Read more...] about One For My Enemy by Olivie Blake – Book Review