It was a dark & stormy night.….no, really. Late one evening in 1912 Sister Agnes answered a knock at the door of St. Theresa’s Orphanage. The first thing she saw was a shadowy figure standing in the distance. The second was a baby boy left on the step. Maybe that’s why she & the newly christened Lu...
I received a copy of this book from the publishers and this is my honest opinion of the book. Dan arrives home to a letter from his girlfriend, Clara. He finds she has left him, vanishing and not telling family and friends where she has gone. She has taken most of her belongings but has left behin...
Publication date: 20th November 2014 ISBN: 9781472218353 Publisher: Headline Source: Publisher, Bookbridgr, Netgalley Score: 5/5 Synopsis: No-one ever called Dan a pushover. But then no-one ever called him fast-teach either. He likes driving slowly, playing sudoko on his iPhone, swapping o...
bookshelves: published-2007, art-forms, mystery-thriller, one-penny-wonder, classic, books-about-books-and-book-shops, gardening, historical-fiction, philosophy, war Read in June, 2009 Midsommar holiday reading #2I loved this one - really loved it. This book has been sitting on my shelves since ...
This book was hard for me to get into. The redeeming part was the descriptions of the garden. Though I'm not really into Greek Mythology, the way the statues were described made me feel like I was right there walking through the garden with Adam. The explanations of the hidden meaning in the stat...
I was really impressed with this debut novel. A fairly original story, good characters, evocative setting and a plot which races along nicely. A good read.
I was really disappointed with this, especially as I enjoyed his previous book very much. The story in better hands could have been haunting and brilliant, but it ended up as a very pedestrian plod. Ok, but not great.
1919, Petrograd, Russia and young Tom Nash’s attempts to rescue Irina Bibikov, the woman he has come to love while working in Soviet Russia for the British Secret Service come to nothing when he’s told that she has been executed.By 1935 Tom has resigned from the Secret Service and lives in Le Rayol ...
I love surprise pressies!A collection of stories to raise money for Breast Cancer Care in association with Woman and Home, introduced by Geri Halliwell.A great way to find out about authors.
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