I was struggling to find a book to review this week: okay, I have some with short reviews to expand on, but I can’t fully remember the key points that I had to make. And I am behind with my reading as I’m struggling with finding characters I like. I also wondered if anyone would … Continue reading
The Death of Mrs Westaway – a review
This week’s Thursday Creation Review is somewhat unexpected in that I had something else put aside to read. That novel had to wait as this book shot to the top of the reading pile. Read on and find out why. The Death of Mrs. Westaway by Ruth Ware (Goodreads Author) From the #1 New York Times bestselling author … Continue reading
Look the Other Way – a review
Kristina Stanley is among my favourite mystery authors and when her Stone Mountain series closed with Avalanche, I wondered where we would be swept to next. (Well, if I was truthful, I had an inkling as Kristina is one of my gurus.) So, in the next mystery, we are transported in Look the Other Way … Continue reading
#TheIWSG Ultimate Writing Goals
Is it really July already? Where did June go? Is it time for another Insecure Writer’s Support Group monthly blog post? In fact, this post is a day early due to the US Fourth of July Holiday. Does that mean we all get to celebrate? Oh wait, I’m a Brit living in the US, so I … Continue reading
Sword of Destiny – a review
Ever since I met Geralt of Rivia in the game, The Witcher 3: The Wild Hunt and posted about it in W is for Witcher, I have been exploring the origins of that world in the creations of Andrzej Sapkowski. After reviewing the first book in Geralt’s chronology – The Last Wish – I kept … Continue reading
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button – a review
Another Thursday, another review, but my brain won’t co-operate. Not because I don’t know what to review, but because I’m uninspired. At the end of April, I posted Z is for Zelda which included the information that F Scott Fitzgerald’s wife was called Zelda. When I admitted that I’d never read any Fitzgerald, one well-read … Continue reading