Bat Eater – Book Review

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Soon, she will learn . . . you can’t just ignore hungry ghosts.” I was not expecting quite so much gore in this book (when they said it was gory, they meant gory) but WOW. This book is now burned into my brain for so many reasons! Such a powerful read set during…

The Cliffhanger – Book Review

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “You think you know how this ends. Think again.” Emily is one of my absolute favourite authors, so I jumped at the chance to take part in the tour and readalong with Insta Book Tours for her latest thriller, The Cliffhanger! I honestly think this one is my favourite yet (and I adored…

A Secret Escape – Book Review

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Sometimes the bravest thing is starting over…” Sarah Morgan has nailed it yet again with such a brilliant, feel-good beach read for 2025! I read the majority of this sat next to our hotel pool in Tenerife (not quite the beach, ha!) and it brought me so much joy. I love Sarah’s books;…

Murder on Line One – Book Review

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “There’s a killer on the airwaves … and they’re calling for you.” I was SO ready for a good murder mystery, and this one seemed like the perfect book to pick up. It’s the first book in a brand new series of murder mysteries from the one and only Jeremy Vine, BBC journalist…

Sweet Fury – Book Review

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Revenge has never tasted better.” As well as a fabulous revenge thriller, this book is well and truly a love letter to F. Scott Fitzgerald and I loved it! I’ve never read Fitzgerald but I’m so curious to read Gatsby as well as Tender Is The Night after reading this! I appreciated what…

Into The Fire – Book Review

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “He runs into the flames a hero. He emerges from the ashes a suspect.” I. CANNOT. COPE. WITH. THIS. BOOK. My head, my heart, my eyes. Gaz has done it again and written another gut-wrenching, absorbing, completely addictive second novel to rival his debut of 2024. Into The Fire is everything I wanted…

The Spy Coast – Book Review

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5 “It’s the perfect place to retire… until they find you.” I started reading The Spy Coast a few days before I joined the author, Tess Gerritsen, her publicist, Alison, and the Yorkshire Reads group for lunch! I had such a wonderful time with so many book friends that I was so desperate to…

Deeply Personal – Book Review

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐.5 “Sometimes love comes when you’re not looking.” This was a really good palate cleanser of a rom com for me! It’s been a while since I’ve read this genre (in fact, it’s my first rom com of the year!) and I’m not sure why because I always seem to love them. There was…

When Sally Killed Harry – Book Review

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5 “This is not a love story. This is a rom com gone rogue…” Yep, as expected, this book was bloody GREAT. There was something so fresh and exciting about this one and I couldn’t get enough! I love a character with such depth and Sally was certainly one of them, her experiences in…

May All Your Skies Be Blue – Book Review

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “When all seems lost, will they find each other under the same blue sky?” Where do I even begin with this one?! Will I ever recover?! After reading a few brilliant thrillers recently, this book was exactly what I needed as a palate cleanser. It completely broke me in two. It was utterly…