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When Willow Lake asks her daughters for help renovating the family home, each has a reason to hesitate about returning to Maplewood . . . For quiet and bookish Emmy going back to the town that ridiculed her fills her with dread. The youngest Noelle is perfectly comfortable in herself now , but once wanted to fit in so badly that she walked away from her first love. A first love who still lives in Maplewood. And outspoken Rae is painfully aware of how much the townspeople hurt her little sisters growing up. She didn't protect them then, but there's no way she'll let history repeat itself. The sisters agree to go home and make the best of it. After all if they've changed over the years, it's possible the townspeople have too . . . isn't it? Having enjoyed Lisa Dickenson’s previous novels where I have enjoyed her easy flowing wit weaved through the storyline I was thrilled to have the opportunity to read her new release My Sister’s and Me. The storyline follo...

Alice is settling down. It might not be the adventurous life she once imagined, but more than anything she wants to make everyone happy - her steady boyfriend, her over-protective mother - even if it means a little part of her will always feel stifled. Max is shaking things up. After a devastating injury, he is determined to prove himself. To find the man beyond the disability, to escape his smothering family and go on an adventure. A trip to Sri Lanka is Alice's last hurrah - her chance to throw herself into the heat, chaos and colour of a place thousands of miles from home. It's also the moment she meets Max. Alice doesn't know it yet, but her whole life is about to change. Max doesn't know it yet, but he's the one who's going to change it. Isabelle Broom is back and this time she is showing us the sites of Sri Lanka in One Thousand Stars and You. As best friends Alice, Maureen and Steph have their Big 30 looming they decide to spend their birthdays together i...

What if someone else was living your happy ever after? When Maddie wakes up in a hospital bed, she can't remember anything about what happened to her or what has changed. She just remembers she was about to be married and had everything to look forward to. But it seems life has become a lot more complicated while she has been asleep … I am broken…. While I was Sleeping by Dani Atkins has taken me on such a heart-breaking journey and this is definitely her best book yet and one of my top 3 books of 2018. With only days left before her Wedding day to Ryan, Maddie is running last minute errands when she feels that she is being followed. After a desperate phone call to Ryan he arranges to meet Maddie as she gets off the bus. As she catches a glimpse of the stranger as she disembarks the bus she is relieved to see Ryan over the road but as she makes her way to him the unthinkable happens. As her love ones sit by her bedside willing her to come around from her coma time moves on...

Jean McClellan spends her time in almost complete silence, limited to just one hundred words a day. Any more, and a thousand volts of electricity will course through her veins. Now the new government is in power, everything has changed. But only if you’re a woman . Almost overnight, bank accounts are frozen, passports are taken away and seventy million women lose their jobs. Even more terrifyingly, young girls are no longer taught to read or write. For herself, her daughter, and for every woman silenced, Jean will reclaim her voice. This is only the beginning… I was really intrigued by the synopsis of debut novel Vox which is a dystopian novel which sees religious rights enforce their beliefs that females should not be allowed to speak over 100 words which they enforce by fitting all females even young children with wrist counters that clock up the words spoken. Women have had to give up their jobs to stay at home and look after their families. Our main character is Dr Jean McClellan w...

Her breath rose and fell in fearful gasps but it was too late. She could already see what she dreaded most. The back seat was empty. Her little girl was gone. Abigail  lives the perfect life with her doting husband and adorable baby  Izzy . But someone knows a secret about Abigail and they want the truth to be told. When Izzy is snatched from a carpark, it becomes a case for  Detective Robyn Carter . Someone has been sending threatening messages to Abigail from an anonymous number. What is Abigail hiding?  Robyn’s instincts tell her there’s a connection between Izzy’s abduction and two murders she is investigating. But the last time she acted on impulse her fiancé was killed. To break this case and earn her place back on the force, she must learn to trust herself again – and fast. Robyn is on the hunt for a ruthless serial killer. And unless she gets to the twisted individual in time a little girl will die … I downloaded Little Girl Lost after watching a live chat wi...

I am so relieved to finally be able to shout about The Rules of Seeing as part of the blog tour. I read this book a month ago when I was on holiday ( yes I am sure I was the one who brought the sun back to the UK for us all lol! ) I had so many people ask about the book when they saw the cover and I just replied it is amazing and definitely a book that will get your mind thinking. Synopsis  illian Safinova, Nova to her friends, can do many things. She can speak five languages. She can always find a silver lining. And she can even tell when someone is lying just from the sound of their voice. But there’s one thing Nova can’t do. She can’t see. When her brother convinces her to have an operation that will restore her sight, Nova wakes up to a world she no longer understands. Until she meets Kate. As Kate comes into focus, her past threatens to throw them into a different kind of darkness. Can they each learn to see the world in a different … and open their eyes to the lives they coul...

Emily Charlton does not do the suburbs. A successful stylist and image consultant to Hollywood stars, she cut her teeth as assistant to legendary fashion editor Miranda Priestly in New York. But with Snapchatting millennials stealing her clients, Emily needs to get back in the game – and fast. She holes up at the home of her oldest friend Miriam in the upscale suburb of Greenwich. And when Miriam’s friend, model Karolina Hartwell, is publicly dumped by her husband Graham, a senator with presidential ambitions, Emily scents the client of a lifetime. It’s not just Karolina’s reputation that’s ruined. It’s her family. And Miriam and Emily are determined he won’t get away with it. First they’ll get Karolina’s son back. Then they’ll help her get her own back. Because the wives are mad as hell . . . Although I had heard of author Lauren Weisberger I had never read any of her books. A twitter friend of mine was reading The Wives and was singing its praises but because I had not read The Devil...

Those of you who follow my blog will have seen my reviews earlier in the year for the 4 part release of Random Acts of Kindness by Victoria Walters. I am not usually a fan of books released in parts but this one was fantastic and at the end of each part I was left wishing the days away until I could purchase the next instalment. I am thrilled now to be able to share with you the cover for the full story release Summer at the Kindness Café. I think this is such a quaint and alluring cover that compliments this heart warming storyline and I think this will definitely be enticing bookworms everywhere. What do you think of the cover? Will this book be jumping onto your To Read Piles? Leave a comment below to let me know your thoughts. Incase you missed my reviews for the individual parts here are the links PART 1 PART 2 PART 3 PART 4 The Story as a whole is due for release on 23rd August and is available to pre-order below.