Having read a couple of Kings books before and being a fan of his stories, I had high expectations for this collection of four novellas. Two of these stories were made into very well known movie adaptations: The Shawshank Redemption and Stand By Me which are some of my favourite films. Plot Overview: This gripping… Continue reading Different Seasons by Stephen King
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The Western Wind by Samantha Harvey
I was sent this book through NetGalley, thanks to the team at Grove Atlantic for approving me! Title: The Western Wind Author: Samantha Harvey Genre: General Fiction (Adult) Publisher: Grove Press / Grove Atlantic Publication date: 23rd November 2018 Plot Overview: It’s 1491. In the small village of Oakham, its wealthiest and most industrious resident,… Continue reading The Western Wind by Samantha Harvey
What Goes Down by Natalie K. Martin
Hi guys, Back again with a review for another of Jenny In Neverlands amazing book tours! This one is for the amazing novel What Goes Down by Natalie K. Martin, which I was drawn in by through the blurb. I don’t read many books which have representations of mental illness so this was pretty interesting! […]
The Sinking Chef by Sylvia Ashby
This is a new kind of review post, as part of the wonderful book tours Jenny In Neverland offers, I got the chance to read a proof of The Sinking Chef by Sylvia Ashby. I was immediately drawn in by the the Bridget Jones vibe and the fact that it was set in London. Not… Continue reading The Sinking Chef by Sylvia Ashby
‘IT’ Movie Review 🎈
So I finally got a chance to watch IT, and I say finally because ever since the trailers and even the initial news of a new adaptation came out, I was beyond excited. Horror is one of my favourite genres to watch and read, you name it and I've probably seen it, apart from some… Continue reading ‘IT’ Movie Review 🎈
The Day the Angels Fell by Shawn Smucker
Title: The Day the Angels Fell Author: Shawn Smucker Genre: Teen, Y/A Publication: 05 September 2017 by Revell Series: N/A - Format: Kindle E-Book Rating: 3/5 Plot Overview: It was the summer of storms and strays and strangers. The summer that lightning struck the big oak tree in the front yard. The summer his mother… Continue reading The Day the Angels Fell by Shawn Smucker
Pure Hollywood by Christine Schutt
Title: Pure Hollywood Author: Christine Schutt Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Short Stories, Collection Publication: March 23rd 2018 by Grove Press Series: N/A - Format: Kindle E-Book Rating: 4/5 Plot Overview: In 11 captivating tales, Pure Hollywood brings us into private worlds of corrupt familial love, intimacy, longing, and danger. From an alcoholic widowed actress living in… Continue reading Pure Hollywood by Christine Schutt
The Husband’s Secret by Liane Moriarty
Hi guys, I've had this book for a fair bit of time but started reading it recently. It was suspenseful and kept me turning the page, one of those light reads you can enjoy on holiday or on a long journey. Plot Overview: Cecilia Fitzpatrick is a happily married housewife, who stumbles upon a terrible… Continue reading The Husband’s Secret by Liane Moriarty
Six Four by Hideo Yokoyama
Hi guys, I have had this book on the back burner for so long now it's not even funny, I started it months ago but put it down in favour of some shorter books. Now I have time to read again and I'm trying to finish reading any incomplete books and get some reviews out… Continue reading Six Four by Hideo Yokoyama
The Servant Boy by Reesha Goral
Hi guys, I was recently approached by author Reesha Goral and her team to see if I was interested in receiving a free copy of The Servant Boy in exchange for an honest review. Naturally I jumped at the opportunity as it seemed like a really interesting read and I wasn't wrong. As soon as… Continue reading The Servant Boy by Reesha Goral
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