After the beach reads reviewed last week I am pleased to make a change and review a non fiction book. NetGalley and Sword and Pen provided me with Dr Vivien Newman’s Changing Roles Women After the Great War. I am reading The Times They Were a-Changin’ 1964, the Year the Sixties Arrived and the BattleContinue reading “Week beginning 29 June 2022”
Monthly Archives: June 2022
Week beginning 22 June 2022
I realise that I have a few fiction books – easy reads for the beach or for relaxing with on winter days – that I have reviewed, but not posted here. The reviews have already been posted to NetGalley, Goodreads, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram as part of the commitment to writers who make their uncorrectedContinue reading “Week beginning 22 June 2022”
Week beginning 15 June 2022
One fiction, and one non-fiction book are reviewed this week. Both were sent to me as uncorrected proofs by NetGalley in exchange for honest reviews. Victoria Scott Grace Head of Zeus, Aria, 2022 Victoria Scott approaches several difficult topics with sensitivity and meticulous attention to detail. The parallel stories of Michelle and Rob, the birthContinue reading “Week beginning 15 June 2022”
Week beginning 8 June 2022
Carlene Bauer Girls They Write Songs About Farrer, Strauss and Giroux 2022. Thank you NetGalley for providing me with this uncorrected proof in exchange for an honest review. Carlene Bauer’s novel is a modern approach to women’s friendship. However, where I think of women’s friendship novels as underpinned by a notion of sisterhood that includesContinue reading “Week beginning 8 June 2022”
Week beginning 1 June 2022
I review two murder mysteries this week, Andrea Carter’s The Body Falls, and Jane A. Adams’ The Girl in the Yellow Dress. Both uncorrected proofs were provided to me by NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Jane Carter The Body Falls Ocean View Publishing October 2022. The Body Falls is told in the firstContinue reading “Week beginning 1 June 2022”
Robin's Room 