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Hi Cher Ami, Today book review is all about the enchanting book Once upon a River by Diane Setterfield. Once Upon a time on a dark midwinter's night, regulars in an ancient Thames Inn are entertaining themselves with stories. There stories interrupted by the inn door bursting open. An injured stranger stumbles in, in his arms the drowned corpse of a little girl. Hours later the dead girl takes a breath… Continue reading Book Review: Once Upon a River by Diane Setterfield
Hi Mon Chara, My love for fairytale has grown through out the year. (You may have noticed) When I heard about Brigid Kemmerer A Curse so Dark and lonely, which is a retelling of Beauty and the beast, I new it was a must read. For over three hundred seasons Prince Rhen of Emberfall has been cursed. He must repeat the season and become a monster until he falls in love. Prince Rhen… Continue reading Book Review: A Curse so Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer
Hi Yujin, Shadow of the Fox by Julie Kagawa has been on my radar for the last couple of months. I am loving stories about Japanese mythology and the Samurai, so I was happy to read this book. Every Millennium the Dragon and the Sea Kami will grant one wish. The person will have to speak the pray from the scroll of a Thousand prayers. To stop the pray being said… Continue reading Book Review: Shadow of the Fox (Shadow of the Fox #1) by Julie Kagawa
I am always on the look out for new crime series to start reading, So when I came across Turn a Blind Eye by Vicky Newham on Netgalley I was really interested in reading the book. Coming back to the UK after her brother suicide, DI Maya Rahman is drawn into a murder investigation at her old school. The day before the school open back up to students after the Christmas break, the Headmistress is found… Continue reading Turn a Blind Eye (Maya Rahman #1) by Vicky Newham
It's that time of the year when another In Death book is published this time with Dark in Death, and I get to mentally visit Eve and Roarke. Eve Dallas is called to a scene at where a young woman has been murders at the screening of Hitchcock Psycho. The murderer has stabbed an actress in the back of the neck with an ice pick, than disappeared into the crowd into Times Square. As Eve… Continue reading Dark in Death (In Death #46) by J.D Robb