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Continue reading →: Poetry Review: Facing the Dark Corner by Bogdan Dragos
I’m still uncertain whether this collection depressing or liberating? Nihilistic or inspiring? Or all of these things put together? One thing is certain: the writing is raw and visceral, dark, gritty, reminiscent, in my opinion, of Sylvia Plath’s poetry. I loved it! “Carrying the past through the present” is the…
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Continue reading →: Book Reviews: Fatal and The Guilty Party by Laura Lyndhurst
I’m a huge fan of Laura Lyndhurst’s writing! Psychological thrillers are one of my all-time favorite genres, so I was keen to get stuck into her latest releases! Fatal First up is Fatal, the newest book (it was released in February). At the heart of this tense and suspenseful story…
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Continue reading →: Book Reviews: Wryson’s Eternity by Shehanne Moore and Superheroes by M. Jean Pike
As Valentine’s Day was in February, I decided to get stuck into some excellent romance books. I’m a massive fan of Shehanne Moore and Jean Pike’s writing, and these latest releases certainly hit the spot! Wryson’s Eternity by Shehanne Moore I had my fingers crossed, hoping that that I’d enjoy…
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Continue reading →: Book Review: Hot Not Bothered by Harper Ford
Finally reaching breaking point after receiving a patronizing email from HR apparently offering “support” to women of a certain age, fifty-two-year-old (menopausal) Heidi writes an angry email, saving it to her drafts folder. However, when she accidently hits the “send button,” havoc ensues! She finds herself being the face of…
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Continue reading →: Book Review: The Next Best Thing by Jennifer Weiner
Dreaming of becoming a screenwriter in Hollywood, Ruth Saunders embarks on pursuing her dream. She’s been through a lot in life. Her parents died in a car crash when she was very young, and the accident left her with permanent facial scars. When her script, The Next Best Thing, finally…
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Continue reading →: Book Review: The Good Parents by Jessica Huntley
The Good Parents is an edge-of-your-seat psychological thriller, which kept me hooked from start to finish. Grieving the tragic loss of her twin sister, Brittany Young’s luck finally changes when wealthy couple, John and Angela Dalton, offer her a much-needed job at their luxury villa on the French Riviera. However,…
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Continue reading →: Book Review: Nine Black Lives by Resa McConaghy
Nicky, a successful movie star, is on the quest for a more fulfilling existence. When he comes up against a brick wall, unable to find a more challenging role than a tawdry detective, he is drawn into investigating the strange circumstances surrounding the unexplained death of a retired costume designer,…
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Continue reading →: Book Review: Fascinating Facts About Famous Fiction Authors and the Greatest Novels of All Time: The Book Lover’s Guide to Literary Trivia by Dave Astor
Fascinating Facts About Famous Fiction Authors and the Greatest Novels of All Time: The Book Lover’s Guide to Literary Trivia hooks the reader’s attention at the outset. This is a colorful, eclectic collection of short anecdotes, intriguing facts, and compelling snippets of behind-the-scenes information. This book offers an insightful glimpse…
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Continue reading →: Author Interview on Books That Make You Think
I’m very excited to say that I have been interviewed by Laura Lyndhurst on her site Books That Make You Think, the link is here Author Interview – Ada Jenkins – BOOKS THAT MAKE YOU THINK Comments are closed here, but if you want to check out the interview, then…
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Continue reading →: Book Review: Girl, Stop Apologizing: A Shame-free Plan for Embracing and Achieving Your Goals by Rachel Hollis
Today’s book review is relevant to my current circumstances. Girl, Stop Apologizing: A Shame-free Plan for Embracing and Achieving Your Goals is a motivational book, encouraging the reader to take control, set goals, and be shame-free in reclaiming your precious time. Some of you might have noticed that I’ve just…
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