Freckles by Cecelia Ahern #BookReview #HarperCollins #NetGalley #4*

Five people.Five chances.One woman’s search for happiness. Allegra Bird’s arms are scattered with freckles, a gift from her beloved father. But despite her nickname, Freckles has never been able to join all the dots. So when a stranger tells her that everyone is the average of the five people they spend the most time with, it opens up something deep inside. The trouble is, Freckles … Continue reading Freckles by Cecelia Ahern #BookReview #HarperCollins #NetGalley #4*

Holocaust Child Lalechka by Amira Keidar #BookReview #AdLibPublishers #NetGalley #5*

A little girl is smuggled out of a Jewish ghetto. Two courageous women. And an inspirational story of survival.  In 1941 at the height of World War II, in a Polish ghetto, a baby girl named Rachel is born. Her parents, Jacob and Zippa, are willing to do anything to keep her alive. They nickname her Lalechka.  Just before Lalechka’s first birthday, the Nazis begin … Continue reading Holocaust Child Lalechka by Amira Keidar #BookReview #AdLibPublishers #NetGalley #5*

Next of Kin by Kia Abdullah #BookReview #HQ #NetGalley #5*

ON AN ORDINARY WORKING DAY… Leila Syed receives a call that cleaves her life in two. Her brother-in-law’s voice is filled with panic. His son’s nursery has called to ask where little Max is. YOUR WORST NIGHTMARE… Leila was supposed to drop Max off that morning. But she forgot. Racing to the carpark, she grasps the horror of what she has done. IS ABOUT TO … Continue reading Next of Kin by Kia Abdullah #BookReview #HQ #NetGalley #5*

The Library by Bella Osborne #BookReview #Aria #NetGalley #5*

Two different generations. Two unusual people. Thrown together to save their local library. Tom is a teenager and blends into the background of life. After a row with his dad, and facing an unhappy future at the dog food factory, he escapes to the library. Tom unwittingly ends up with a bagful of romance novels and comes under the suspicion of Maggie. Maggie is a pensioner and … Continue reading The Library by Bella Osborne #BookReview #Aria #NetGalley #5*

The Man on Hackpen Hill by J. S. Monroe #BookReview #BlogTour #HeadofZeus #NetGalley #4.5*

An original, intelligent and twisty thriller set in rural Wiltshire. A dead body in a crop circle sends a coded message. Can DI Silas Hart uncover the chilling truth before it’s too late? It isn’t unusual for crop circles to appear overnight on Hackpen Hill. In this part of Wiltshire, where golden wheat fields stretch for miles, the locals have got used to discovering strange … Continue reading The Man on Hackpen Hill by J. S. Monroe #BookReview #BlogTour #HeadofZeus #NetGalley #4.5*