Un put down able ………that’s how I would describe Celia’s autobiography, in other words a damn good read from this actor of fine good stock. I have always enjoyed whatever Celia has starred in whether it be Dinner Ladies or The Marigold Hotel. So starring in her own book had to be a winner for […]
The dramatic images on the cover of Beautiful Lies drew me to the book. A lone man standing on a New England bluff. A crime story that I could not hazard a guess on the outcome …….. but then surely that is what a good crime story should be, a mystery, a thrill and this one […]
First class writing from Elizabeth Jane Varley with Wives and Lovers set in the leafy suburb of Wimbledon, London and the middle class town of Marlow. Having just returned from my first visit to this little Thames side town it was purely coincidental to be reading about it in Jane’s great tale of a middle class family […]
An unusual story but gripping never the less and I loved it. Max and Sandy make an unusual couple. Sandy is homeless and accepts coffee from Max a bit of a high flier in the Irish media world. Suddenly Max isn’t there and Sandy Is concerned. After some detective work she finds him in a […]
Lisa’s thrilling tale is set in a village on the River Avon near Bristol with a brief sojourn to Seville. Yes as the title suggests someone is being watched …..but who? and by whom? Main characters include the slightly less than adult wayward Joey her new, less than suitable husband Alfie, Joeys’ brother the affable doctor and his […]
First time for everything and first time for me to read a Fiona Neill novel….definitely won’t be the last. Loved Betrayals, I read the Penguin paperback edition and whilst I had to put it down from time to time the wait to get back to it was far too long. Daisy suffers from OCD, her brother Max […]
Edge of the seat or edge of your bed stuff …depends where you like to read but this kept me there right on that edge wherever I was reading. Manon she of the unusual name appears somewhat adrift in her personal life. Approaching mid life with no partner, no children and estranged from dad and […]
