The New Neighbours – Book Review

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “They seem the perfect couple. But what are they hiding?” As someone who is due to get new neighbours in the next few months, I am now very concerned about who we will get living next door 😅 Claire has done it again (as expected) and brought us another masterpiece of a thriller!…

Cuckoo – Book Review

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “She had everything. Until he took it away.” This book has been marketed as a ‘messed up thriller’ and I can confirm it definitely lives up to that statement! I was so excited for this book as soon as I first heard about it, and it really didn’t disappoint. It goes much deeper…

The Nightingale – Book Review

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5 “In love we find out who we want to be.In war we find out who we are.” It’s time for book number two in my 12 in 2025 reads! 🥳 My lovely bookstagram friend, Marianne (@addictedtobks) has been begging me to read this for so long and recommended it for one of my…

The Daughter – Book Review

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “You thought she was safe. You were wrong.” WHY have I not read T.M. Logan’s books before now?! I’ve had a couple on my shelf for years but with his brand new book releasing very soon, I just had to start with The Daughter. And WOW. This is one you absolutely MUST pick…

Island of Influencers – Book Review

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Never meet your heroes…” This book was so much fun! I had a blast joining Harper on her quest for fame, but is it really everything she’d hoped for? Sometimes YA fiction is just what I need in between my other reads (mostly thrillers, ha) and this book was filled with excitement, so…

Life Number Nine – Book Review

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Have you ever locked eyes with a stranger and felt that you know them?” I urge everyone who plans to read this book to grab a tissue before you do. Wow! What a beautiful, heartwrenching, yet completely heartwarming book, all about a unique love spanning across centuries. It’s so different, written with such…

Famous Last Words – Book Review

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “This morning he was your husband. By nightfall, he’s a criminal.” My book of the year. I’m calling it, right now. My eyes are streaming writing this. Oh my god. I always know Gillian’s books will be five star reads for me and OF COURSE her latest is no exception! In fact, I…

Otello’s Oil – Book Review

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ “The Secretary is only inches away. Was she the target? Was she in love with her guest?” If you love action, political fiction and a badass main character, then you’ll probably enjoy this – it has all three! I had a bit of a love/hate relationship with this book, though. I was so…

Helle’s Hound – Book Review

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Solving a murder is no walk in the park…” It felt SO good to be reunited with Torben Helle! I really enjoyed reading the first book in this series – Helle & Death – last year, so as soon as I heard about a new book from Oskar, I just had to read…

The Dark Hours – Book Review

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Her worst nightmare just returned. But this time she’s ready.” Excuse ME, how does a book have the right to be THIS damn good?! I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again – 2025 is going to be the BEST year yet for new releases. This is my third 5 star read…