Chestnut Street by Maeve Binchy #BookReview #Orion #5*

Superb storytelling from one of the world’s best-loved writers. Just round the corner from St Jarlath’s Crescent (featured in MINDING FRANKIE) is Chestnut Street. Here, the lives of the residents are revealed in Maeve Binchy’s wonderfully compelling tales: Bucket Maguire, the window cleaner, who must do more than he bargained for to protect his son. Nessa Byrne, whose aunt comes to visit from America for … Continue reading Chestnut Street by Maeve Binchy #BookReview #Orion #5*

The Great Summer Street Party Part 2: GI’s and Ginger Beer by Georgia Hill #BookReview #One More Chapter #4.5*

Welcome to Berecombe-by-the-Sea for a year of very special celebrations… This year sees the seventy-fifth anniversary of D-Day. We owe an enormous debt of gratitude to those brave boys who went to fight on French beaches for our freedom. And now Berecombe is playing host to our American allies once more. All surviving soldiers who were billeted in the town have been invited for street … Continue reading The Great Summer Street Party Part 2: GI’s and Ginger Beer by Georgia Hill #BookReview #One More Chapter #4.5*

Tell Me Your Lies by Kate Ruby #BookExtract #Simon&Schuster #MidasPR

Partly inspired by the true story of a well-heeled therapist who turned the daughters ofBritain’s elite against their parents, Tell Me Your Lies delves into the dark side ofpsychotherapy whilst exploring the toxicity of family secrets and the complexity ofmother-daughter relationships Lily will do anything to protect her picture-perfect life and family. She’s made ruthless choices to make sure their secrets stay buried, and she’s … Continue reading Tell Me Your Lies by Kate Ruby #BookExtract #Simon&Schuster #MidasPR