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In the past I've occasionally surprised myself by enjoying a novel in the fantasy/magic/dark...
I know (at least I hope I do!) that this story is written in a tongue-in-cheek way but, although...
What a beautifully written and illustrated story for young children - as I began to feel a sense...
I'm a huge fan of Kamila Shamsie's novels (my favourites are Burnt Shadows and Home Fire) and so,...
As a young adult (in the mid-sixties) I read a number of Wilbur Smith's earliest novels and quite...
My first impression of the colourful cover design and the writing style in the introductory pages...
After reading the opening chapter of this story for children I'm sure that the engaging, quite...
This looks absolutely delightful, with beautiful illustrations which are likely to appeal to...
Although I've enjoyed some recent novels in this genre, I find can't summon up enough interest to...
The premise of this story is a familiar one and the genre is not one which holds much appeal to...
I haven't read any of Jess Kidd's previous novels but, by the time I reached the end of the first...
I felt immediately drawn into this story and by the time I reached the end of the 'first look'...
Having just read the first three chapters of 'Nightcrawling' I can fully understand why the...
As I've previously read four of Caroline Bond's novels (three of which were 5* reads and the...
I'm a huge fan of Andrew Michael Hurley's gothic novels and, having read the intriguing, highly...
After reading the introductory pages to Emma Smith's ambitious new book it's clear that although...
I found the cover design/colour and the illustrations very attractive and can imagine my eye...
A number of things immediately put me off entering the draw for this story ... the fact that it's...
Although I'm able to recognise the appeal this light-hearted (but heart-felt) story will have for...
As I have no interest whatsoever in 'real-life' celebrities/wannabe celebrities the synopsis of...
How confusing and scary the past couple of years must have been for young children so Max's story...
This dystopian story holds no appeal ... as I wouldn't want to live in a world where anyone is...
When I read 'The Secrets of Strangers' (just after the first lockdown!) I really enjoyed Charity...
By the time I'd reached the end of my 'sneak-peek' of Yara Zgheib's latest novel I felt the...
Although the cover didn't hold any appeal to me, the synopsis, along with the publisher's promise...
I almost didn't bother taking a 'sneak peek' at the content of the story because the rather...
I haven't read any earlier books from this author's earlier books and must admit that when I read...
Although I can tell from the author's note (which introduces the reader to the historical...
By the time I'd reached the end of the first three chapters of this story I felt convinced that I...
I haven't come across this author before but, having now read the first four chapters of this...
Reading the synopsis of 'These Days' made me realise that in all the reading I've done (fiction...
I haven't read any of Erica James' novels but the after reading the first five chapters included...
When I won a copy of 'The Windsor Knot' I was a bit sceptical about whether I'd be able to fully...
I found the first four chapters both immediately engaging and enchanting so, although this type...
Although I'm usually disinclined to enter a draw for a book which is part of a series I'm not...
I've always enjoyed Minette Walter's engaging, well-crafted crime stories and, having read the...
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