Tag: Standout Reads

  • Adrift by Will Dean review

    Adrift by Will Dean review

    About The Book Book: AdriftAuthor: Will DeanStandalone or Series: Standalone Publisher: Hodder Publication Date (UK): 19th February 2026 My Review Adrift takes place in the Midlands in 1994. Samson is fourteen and lives on a narrowboat with his mother, Peggy, and father, Drew. The book is full of nostalgia for those who grew up in… [Read More]

  • The Truth About Ruby Cooper by Liz Nugent review

    The Truth About Ruby Cooper by Liz Nugent review

    About The Book Book: The Truth About Ruby CooperAuthor: Liz NugentStandalone or Series: Standalone Publisher: Penguin SandycovePublication Date (UK): 12th March 2026 My Review “For the second time in six weeks, I woke up with the wrong husband.” Well the first line from the prologue is up there with the opening for Strange Sally Diamond,… [Read More]

  • Mad Mabel by Sally Hepworth review

    Mad Mabel by Sally Hepworth review

    About The Book Book: Mad MabelAuthor: Sally Hepworth Standalone or Series: Standalone Publisher: Pan Macmillan Publication Date (UK): 9th July 2026 My Review What a brilliant read! Hepworth is a new to me author. Mad Mabel comes under crime fiction, whilst the cover may look more on the cosy side and the book features touching… [Read More]

  • Buyer Beware by Catherine Ryan Howard review

    Buyer Beware by Catherine Ryan Howard review

    Who lives in a house like this? [Read More]

  • The Hollow Boys by Tariq Ashkanani review

    The Hollow Boys by Tariq Ashkanani review

    Two boys disappeared. The wrong one returned. [Read More]

  • The Second Home by Kathryn Sharman review

    The Second Home by Kathryn Sharman review

    A seaside escape becomes filled with tension as Lottie clashes with the noisy renovation next door. [Read More]

  • The Weekend by T.M. Logan review

    The Weekend by T.M. Logan review

    What would you do if you found a bag of life changing cash? [Read More]

  • The Death Bed by Chris Bridges review

    The Death Bed by Chris Bridges review

    Bridge’s is back! You will love Laura as much as you did Emma. [Read More]

  • Be Mine by Lizzy Barber review
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    Be Mine by Lizzy Barber review

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