A Bookish Adventure as an Ill-mannered Lady
A Bookish Adventure as an Ill-mannered Lady I don't normally write reviews until I have finished a book but I have to make an exception for this one as I…
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The Trap set in Ireland – Catherine Ryan Howard
Catherine Ryan Howard - The Trap This is a fascinating read for so many reasons. It's a darn good book - well written,pacy and immersive. It's inspired by several real…
Five Books set in awful weather conditions
Books set in awful weather conditions July and August have not been the summer months we were all hoping for have they? In the UK, we have had a bit…
Crime fiction set in Reykjavik – Ragnar Jónasson and PM Katrín Jakobsdottír
Reykjavik by Ragnar Jónasson and PM Katrín Jakobsdottír Crime fiction set in Videy island and Reykjvaik - with a 30 year mystery at its core - written by the King of…
Book set in Scotland and Singapore -Greyfriars House, Emma Fraser
A gothic tale of a crumbling mansion and war time secrets This is a quite remarkable read. It evokes two very distinct locations - a small fictional island in the…
