When I first started this blog I spent so much time writing book reviews that honestly hardly anyone read...as is the nature of new blogs - it takes time to build an audience. Now, however, I would prefer to write just a little snapshot of my bookish thoughts, picking and choosing which books I highlight … Continue reading Mini Bookish Reviews #1
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Book Review: Clementine Crane Prefers Not To by Kristin Bair
Publication date: 14 October 2025 Publisher: Alcove Press Pages: 320 Genre: Contemporary Women's Fiction Format read: ARC - e-book For years, Clementine Crane has been the invisible force holding her Byrock, Massachusetts, home together—juggling three demanding kids, a husband who’s more hindrance than help, a soul-crushing boss at the local library, and a mountain of … Continue reading Book Review: Clementine Crane Prefers Not To by Kristin Bair
Book Review: The Woman Who Met Herself by Laura Pearson
Publication date: 23 May 2025 Publisher: Boldwood Books Pages: 306 Genre: Contemporary Women's Fiction Format read: ARC - e-book What would you do, if you met your double? Debbie Jones thinks life is an adventure. Even having lost her husband a year ago, she’s ready for whatever the world might throw her way. Being in … Continue reading Book Review: The Woman Who Met Herself by Laura Pearson
Book Review: Best, First, and Last by Amy T Matthews
Publication date: 25 June 2024 Publisher: Kensington Books Pages: 352 Genre: Contemporary Women's Fiction Format read: ARC - e-book In this stirring, spirited, and ultimately joyful new novel from the author of Someone Else’s Bucket List, three generations of women in the same family, whose hearts have been broken in different ways, set out on … Continue reading Book Review: Best, First, and Last by Amy T Matthews
Book Review: It’s a Love Story by Annabel Monaghan
Publication date: 27 May 2025 Publisher: Aria & Aries Pages: 368 Genre: Romance Format read: ARC - e-book From the USA Today bestselling author of Nora Goes Off Script, a novel about a former adolescent TV punchline who has left her awkwardness in the rearview mirror thanks to a fake-it-till-you-make-it mantra that has her on the cusp of … Continue reading Book Review: It’s a Love Story by Annabel Monaghan