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I was initially skeptical when I saw it was a 'lockdown' story but it starts well, and introduces...
The author is clearly a great story teller and from the first page you are drawn into the book....
Penny's dad has just died, and she decides 6 months later to fulfil a promise based on a book -...
A great start to a book - even with a little twist in the characters. You start by thinking...
This was a great intro to a book - where we are introduced to the Carolyn Woods and her boyfriend...
We are introduced to Hana, a Muslim woman in Canada, who is running a podcast about being from...
I really enjoyed the writing style and an introduction to the two main characters, Debs and...
The opening chapters were full of description which didn't seem to go anywhere. We are introduced...
An intriguing and exciting start to the book. Following a family visit, doting grandmother,...
We are introduced to Imela, of Madame Burova, a seaside fortune teller at the time of her...
We are introduced to Keira, who runs Wishwells gift shop with her friend Lorna, and everything...
This was a great introduction to the book where Kate gives up her job at Sotheby's to start a...
Jonathan Coulter is dying. He has three children, a wife, and ex-wife and a carer. His three...
I loved this - I suspect that what seems obviously to have happened is very much not the case....
We are introduced to three characters in this introduction: Milly and elderly lady just arrested...
An interesting start to the book - Ada's father has passed away resulting in her mother selling...
The reminiscing about childhood memories and the behaviour of his alcoholic mother and mostly...
The author has really captured the loneliness of Missy, an elderly lady whose children lived in...
What an intriguing start to a book. We are introduced to Word and its friend Deaf who are working...
Cassie is a morgue technician, carrying out autopsies on the dead for the NHS. She is however,...
We are thrown into a chaotic Christmas scene in the Butler family butchers, where Jo has come...
I'm a big fan of these types of biographies - of ordinary people doing ordinary jobs and the...
A great start to a book. Ambrosia receives an email inviting her to her school reunion which...
We are brought into London in 1938, just before the Second World War started and there are...
This is a tongue-in-cheek, environmental, PC look at Christmas, breaking it down into different...
We are introduced to Amelia Carew on her 25th birthday. She is excited at the possible proposal...
This is the fist time I've come across this series, and I found it amusing although the narrator...
I really enjoyed the first snippet of this book. We are introduced to the Queen following a...
This is a retelling of Snow White which as an idea I found intriguing. However, the opening ...
We are introduced to two main characters; Clare who has recently gone through a divorce and has...
This book is well written, in a very chatty down-to earth style. We are introduced to Amir who is...
The first few chapters of this were very moving as Holly talks about the death of her husband...
An intriguing start to a book, with a woman writing a letter to say her husband is likely to kill...
I really liked this book - there was suspense, a little bit of adventure and perhaps even the...
In this short impression there is a lot of foreshadowing of what is to come, presenting a rather...
Quite a lot happened in the first 30 pages of this book. A young girl was kidnapped by a taxi...
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