BOOKSHOP DAY 14th OCTOBER 2023

BOOKSHOP DAY 14th OCTOBER 2023

THE NEW FOLKESTONE BOOK SHOP, TONTINE STREET, FOLKESTONE, KENT If you have not been to the bookshop on Tontine Street then you have been missing out on the best assortment of books anywhere in Folkestone. It is hard to believe they have been open for over a year now and are fast becoming the place to go for a coffee, chat, work or browse around the many books they have on offer. I love Jenny’s pictures on the front doors as they make it stand out as a very friendly place.  @jennylouise.davis @jennylouise.illustration The sun is out so just the…

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DREAMING OF TUSCANY BY T.A. WILLIAMS – BOOK REVIEW

DREAMING OF TUSCANY BY T.A. WILLIAMS – BOOK REVIEW

The glamour of Hollywood. The magic of the Tuscan countryside. One big decision… Beatrice Kingdom (Bee to her friends) wakes up in a hospital in Tuscany. After an accident on a film set leaves her burned and scarred, she feels her whole life has been turned upside down. Bee is offered the chance to recuperate in a stunning Tuscan villa in the company of a world-famous film star, the irascible Mimi Robertson. Here amid the vines and olive groves, Bee quickly finds there’s more to the place than meets the eye, not least a certain Luca (and Romeo the dog).…

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THE TRAITOR BY AVA GLASS – BOOK REVIEW

THE TRAITOR BY AVA GLASS – BOOK REVIEW

PUBLISHED BY PENGUIN ON THE 14th SEPTEMBER 2023 LONDON. EARLY MORNING. A body is found in a padlocked suitcase. Investigator Emma Makepeace knows it’s murder. And it’s personal. She quickly establishes that the dead man had been shadowing two oligarchs suspected of procuring illegal weapons in the UK. And it seems likely that an insider working deep within the British government is helping them. To find out who the traitor is, Emma goes deep undercover on a superyacht owned by one of the oligarchs. But the glamorous veneer of the rich hides dark secrets. Out at sea, Emma is both…

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MY READING PILE

MY READING PILE

KINDLE PILE These are all the Kindle ones I need to read, I get far more Kindle books than real books so when I do get one it feels so good to hold a book again. I get nearly all books from Netgalley which is a great site for reviewers then I add them to Goodreads which is where I keep a record of what I have read each year. BOOK PILE I am so looking forward to reading The Crow Folk by Mark Stay, when he came to my writing group to talk about his books this series sounded…

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