Independence; captivating historical fiction

I am ashamed to admit that before reading Independence, the new and powerful novel by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, my knowledge of the partition of India was extremely limited – I didn’t realise it was so…

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This Could Be Everything; hopeful and poignant

You may have been like me growing up and spent your Sunday evenings listening to Bruno Brookes on the radio as he counted down the Top 40 charts on Radio 1. You may have also…

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Death and the Conjuror; an intriguing murder mystery

Are you a fan of a good whodunit? Well acclaimed short story writer Tom Mead has recently released his debut novel Death and the Conjuror. Published on 2 February 2023, this is a fun and…

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River Sing Me Home; brutally emotional must read

River Sing Me Home is a novel that makes me so proud to be a book blogger, giving me the privilege of sharing books that are captivating and beautiful, but also important. River Sing Me…

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Lost & Found; charming and poignant

Lost & Found, the new novel by James Gould-Bourn was released on Kindle today (12 January 2023), and is due to be published in paperback on 20 July 2023. This is a fable-like narrative, charming…

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