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Category: Book reviews

The Secret Keeper Kate Morton

September 18, 2025 cheryl

I know I keep going back to my favourite authors and this month I have both Morton and Moriaty on…

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Posted in: Book reviews, For the readers among us Filed under: dual timeline, historical fiction, romance, women's fiction

Neglected Merge Eve Koguce

September 7, 2025 cheryl

Neglected Merge is a post apocalyptic tale with a difference.Set in a futuristic world, this is an engaging and thoughtful…

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Posted in: Book reviews, For the readers among us Filed under: Fantasy, romance, women's fiction

Here One Moment Liane Moriarty

August 31, 2025 cheryl

For those of you who follow my reviews, you’ll know I’m a recent convert to Liane Moriarty. I love her…

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Posted in: Book reviews, For the readers among us Filed under: contemporary fiction, romance, women's fiction

The Map of Bones Kate Mosse

August 25, 2025 cheryl

I bought The Map of Bones on a Waterstones’ buy one get one half price deal, and didn’t realise it…

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Posted in: Book reviews, For the readers among us Filed under: dual timeline novels, historical fiction, wo, women's fiction

Forsaking all Other Catherine Meyrick

August 21, 2025 cheryl

Disguised as a boy, gentlewoman and widow Bess Stoughton flees her father’s house to at worst procrastinate and at best…

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Releasing Janet Alex Banwell

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Releasing Janet, the second novel from Alex Banwell in the Benny series, does not disappoint. In fact, I found following…

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Posted in: Book reviews, For the readers among us Filed under: contemporary fiction, dual timeline, mystery, women's fiction

You Are Here David Nicholls

August 19, 2025 cheryl

You Are Here is a delightful read. Marnie, a self-admitted recluse and lonely, allows herself to be persuaded by her…

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Posted in: Book reviews, For the readers among us Filed under: clean and wholesome romance, romance, walking books, women's fiction

A Dry Spell Clare Chambers

August 5, 2025 cheryl

Disappointingly, not one of her best for me, although a more sweeping tale in terms of time and geography than…

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Posted in: Book reviews, For the readers among us Filed under: historical fiction, romance, women's fiction

The Lost Passenger Frances Quinn

August 1, 2025 cheryl

Elinor might have good business sense, learned from her Cotton King father in Manchester. But her devouring of romantic novels…

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Posted in: Book reviews, For the readers among us Filed under: historical fiction, romance, titanic, women's fiction

Shy Creatures Clare Chambers

July 27, 2025 cheryl

A delightfully different mystery, inspired by a true event, and full of Chambers’ normal cast of very human, real characters.…

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