Book Review: ‘The Murder of Roger Ackroyd’ by Agatha Christie

Hey there, book lovers! This year marks 100 years since one of Agatha Christie's most famous and controversial murder mysteries was published. Yep, I'm talking about 'The Murder of Roger Ackroyd'. My mum bought this for me as part of a Christie collection a few years ago, and as soon as this anniversary appeared on … Continue reading Book Review: ‘The Murder of Roger Ackroyd’ by Agatha Christie →

Book Review: ‘Sugar’ by Bernice L. McFadden

Hey there, book lovers! I'll start today's book review with a confession: Vintage Books sent me a copy of 'Sugar' years ago, and it's been sat on my shelf all those years because I completely misunderstood what it was going to be about - yes, I judged a book by its cover... Well, I finally … Continue reading Book Review: ‘Sugar’ by Bernice L. McFadden →

Book Review: ‘Black Rabbit Hall’ by Eve Chase

Hey there, book lovers! As we head into the 'ber months, I'm sneaking in there with a last-minute summer holiday book review! I was sent a copy of 'Black Rabbit Hall' quite a while ago (okay, an embarrassingly long time ago) by the publisher, and it's taken me way too long to pick it up. … Continue reading Book Review: ‘Black Rabbit Hall’ by Eve Chase →

Book Review: ‘Making Sparks Fly at the Highland Repair Shop’ by Kiley Dunbar

Hey there, book lovers! Happy last day of August! I hope the influx of rain is making you feel cosy and ready for September! But if you're still clinging on to the summer months, I've got the perfect romantic read to fill you with even more bright joy. As you know, I'm not a lover … Continue reading Book Review: ‘Making Sparks Fly at the Highland Repair Shop’ by Kiley Dunbar →

Bookish Blonde’s Bookish Breaks: Cambridge

Hey there, book lovers! What do we know about Cambridge? It's one of the smartest cities in the UK, it has a stunning buildings that take you back hundreds of years, and it has a huge array of independent bookshops to peruse. Last weekend, my friend and I went to Cambridge for the Shakespeare Festival … Continue reading Bookish Blonde’s Bookish Breaks: Cambridge →

Book Review: ‘The Blue Hour’ by Paula Hawkins

Hey there, book lovers! I hope you're all doing plenty of sunny summer reading at the moment! If you're looking for inspiration, I've got a few summer holiday pageturner reviews coming your way, starting today! I read 'The Blue Hour' by Paula Hawkins on my gorgeous Greek getaway with my best friend, and it definitely … Continue reading Book Review: ‘The Blue Hour’ by Paula Hawkins →

Book Review: ‘Jurassic Park’ by Michael Crichton

Hey there, book (and dinosaur) lovers! Last month's book club book turned out to be an incredibly timely choice for the most devastating of reasons. We finally voted for Michael Crichton's 'Jurassic Park', and of course we sadly lost Sam Neill, the world's vision of Dr Alan Grant, just last week. As a book club, … Continue reading Book Review: ‘Jurassic Park’ by Michael Crichton →