Just a very quick post this morning to kick off Indie Authors week….those unsung heroes of the book world who provide us with great storytelling but are often overlooked by mainstream readers. This week we will hear from a few of them about writing, publishing and the general mayhem that… Continue reading
Anyone who read my review of Tina Seskis’ first book “One Step Too Far” (if not see here http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/liz-currently-loves-a-step-too-far-by-tina-seskis/ ) will know I was dying to get my hands on “A Serpentine Affair” so I was very excited to receive a copy via NetGalley – thank you so much,… Continue reading
So, today has arrived and for weeks it has been referred to as “Bunny Day” by everyone in our household. A few weeks ago my lovely daughter Mel went to an animal sanctuary for a visit. Later that day and ongoing I was bombarded with many “I want a bunny”… Continue reading
So there is no way on earth that we can have a week on movies and the books that inspired them without mentioning Mr Harry Potter. The creation of J K Rowling, Harry is now a worldwide phenomenon and it will endure for generations to come, I have no doubt!… Continue reading
Tom Vowler’s “What Lies Within” is a superb debut novel. Suspensful, emotional and brilliant it has been pegged as a “psychological thriller” but it is so much more than that. Anna lives in a remote Devon farmhouse with her husband and two children, they are surrounded by natural beauty… Continue reading
So in my previous blog I talked about those well loved novels that are made into movies, either good or bad and I ended with two words. Jack Reacher. Now then, how many Reacher fans are there out there? Are you one? I am. I love those novels. I have… Continue reading
If in doubt….RUN! Set over several periods of time, the String Diaries is a wonderful thrill ride of a mythology story, one you could almost imagine had been written by the Brothers Grimm should they be alive and publishing today. Following Hannah in the present day as she struggles to… Continue reading
So, my last little blog was about the tv shows inspired by books and how they can often be disappointing. This week my thoughts turned to movies and that is a huge subject. So much so that when I started writing this blog I knew that one post wasnt going… Continue reading
So, we come to the second book to feature Lacey Flint and as I adored her in the first novel (Now you See Me) I was really looking forward to this one. As expected, it was terrific. In this outing we find Lacey heading undercover in Cambridge where a… Continue reading
Review Joe Malone, ex marine who now suffers agrophobia, goes to work for his Father, also an ex marine at his fitness camp. Then two of the clients are murdered and this sets off a chain of events that finds Joe travelling across Texas with another group, including his… Continue reading
