Reviews of The Nursery | Readers First

jellichor

05/09/2019 – 16:51

fast paced and action packed

3.5* Our main girl, Lex, is a relatively new mother, a wife and top secret agent - what a life...

gimmebooksjoanna

05/09/2019 – 13:31

If you like crime, action and badass women, this is for you!

I've had Asia MacKay's Killing It, on my shelf for ages and hadn't yet got round to it. As it...

the_paynes_read

04/09/2019 – 15:09

The secret life of a working mum

What would it be like to juggle being a mum with a full time Secret Service job as an assassin??...

lost_in_her_bookland

04/09/2019 – 11:58

An unexpected love for a new genre

This book has come as one hugely unexpected love for Asia Mackay and spy thriller genre. The...

greenfingers3

03/09/2019 – 22:26

Really enjoyed it!

This book is so much fun! Lex has a full time job as a secret agent, she has a daughter and a...

20s0mething

03/09/2019 – 22:26

An unexpected treat.

This is not the sort of book I would generally choose to read, so it came as a pleasant surprise...

valerian70

03/09/2019 – 08:26

Young Ones

3.5 Stars After reading Asia Mackay's debut novel, Killing It, I was really looking forward to...

ccoa

03/09/2019 – 06:59

A Novel Twist on the Spy Genre

A light hearted look at the world of counter espionage, The Nursery sets the life of a secret...

alnwickpete

02/09/2019 – 21:39

Loved this

This book seems to have cracked the formula for pleasing a number of potential audiences....

katieb31

02/09/2019 – 15:38

Enjoyable

Based on the cover and the blurb I wasn’t convinced that I would enjoy this book. The cover is a...

rachaellouise212

01/09/2019 – 21:19

Loved it!

Loved it! I found it absolutely amazing probably one of my favourite books I’ve read this year. I...

triston_grey

01/09/2019 – 19:10

Great read

Set in england, this story follows a mother with an unusual job, I did not expect to enjoy this...

cazza

01/09/2019 – 17:22

Fabulous

I really enjoyed this book, and the lead character is very engaging. I'm hoping there will be...

footballersmum

01/09/2019 – 13:53

Brilliant.

This is a very unusual novel. Set in England it involves a mother whose career is very unusual,...

scotreader

01/09/2019 – 11:06

Absolutely Brilliant

The Nursery by Asia Mackay ia a very well-written, humorous story of the mother of a two year old...

lauraann12

31/08/2019 – 22:13

Easy & Enjoyable Read

📚 BOOK REVIEW 📚 Thank you to readersfirst.com and Asai Mackay for my ARC of The Nursery. I...

m.zara

31/08/2019 – 20:54

One of the best books I have read this year

I think this might be one of the best books I have read this year... in fact, maybe even in my...

leef

31/08/2019 – 14:07

Spy Humour

Lex Tyler of Platform Eight returns in Asia MacKay's The Nursery which like the first book in the...

cjdowney

30/08/2019 – 22:40

Good Read

I have read Killing It recently and absolutely loved it! So this had high expectations! I...

annas

30/08/2019 – 22:34

A fun, fast-paced read

I was really glad I gave this book a go – it isn’t necessarily one I would have normally chosen,...

indygo

30/08/2019 – 20:59

Fast paced!

Wow! I loved this book. It just didn't stop. The action was fast paced with enough twists and...

bells5880

29/08/2019 – 20:02

Mum on a mission!!

I wasn’t aware that this is book 2 in a series, but this didn’t hinder the flow of reading at all...

srreid

29/08/2019 – 12:38

Terrible Two's and Treason

When i discovered this was book 2 in a series i rushed to get book 1 read before receiving this...

beanie_bookworm

28/08/2019 – 23:44

Excellent sequel

I read Killing It and absolutely loved it so was so excited to get my hands on The Nursery and...

theelliemo

28/08/2019 – 22:45

Excellent read

I really enjoyed this one. It’s has a great mix of action and humour, with a kick-ass female main...

snoakes

28/08/2019 – 13:33

Excellent fun

The Nursery is a real page-turner of a thriller. Our hero, Lex, works for the Secret Services and...

franceskamadden

27/08/2019 – 10:11

Amazing

I didn't expect to love this book, it's not the normal genre of book that I gravitate towards but...

brokenrolo

26/08/2019 – 11:00

Unusual Thriller

After reading the preview for the nursery I was excited to read the book as it sounded more...

mog

26/08/2019 – 10:54

Enjoyable

I really enjoyed this book, the writing style gives you the details you need without being over...

bookread2day

26/08/2019 – 10:16

Asia Mackay is back

I'm so pleased that Asia Mackay is back with The Nursery. I read Killing It, that I recommend....

booklovelife

25/08/2019 – 21:09

FIVE STARS. This book is amazing.

Lex Tyler. Wife, Mum, Secret Agent!   Well! I was only on Chapter Two and I could already tell...

helenalice_x

25/08/2019 – 19:51

I really enjoyed this

After reading the first look I was so so excited to read The Nursery. From the start it offers a...

zombiema

25/08/2019 – 15:18

Brilliant book

Central character Lex is a mum and secret agent. Pages flow of daring missions versus daunting...

thebookworm_reviews

25/08/2019 – 12:03

Great book!

I didn’t realise this book was in a series but I don’t think it mattered a whole lot. I really...

bookworm 842

24/08/2019 – 15:34

Not for me

The Nursery by Asia Mackay. I like the cover of this book. The redness suggesting danger and a...

jackie bookworm

24/08/2019 – 11:05

Different

I’m a total sucker for thrillers but I don’t think I’m a pushover and am quite picky. When I read...