Very occasionally, I’m grateful I can’t roll back the years and become a young adult again.
Because, if so, I’d have been weeping fit to burst at the end of Kristy Fairlamb’s, YA supernatural thriller Lucid.
Slightly older me managed a sigh of disappointment because – without giving the game away – I’d really, really have liked things to turn out differently.
Still – there’s hope. This is the first in a two-part series that makes a lovely addition to the YA catalogue of Queensland-based indie publisher Lakewater Press and their first by an Australian author too. Continue reading
Just the thought of dating a different man every night of the week is exhausting.
Former detective sergeant Charlie Bell has come a long way since he was first locked up for the murder of Phillip Mansel-Jones, a ‘scumbag of the worse degree’.
What happens when you read a book that’s so good, you can’t find the words to adequately describe how much you enjoyed it?
Do you believe in Christmas Miracles?
What happens when the good man you married isn’t all he seems to be?
Everyone needs the right mix of Hope and Christmas Spirit and the mysterious Natalie Hope has both in abundance.
Hopefully CM Taylor won’t take this the wrong way, but I thought the author of Staying On must be a woman.
Christmas came early to the Featherstone household this morning when the postman brought a very special present: The People’s Friend Christmas Special, featuring my short story A House of Prayer.
Every so often you get to the end of a book and think: ‘I’d better read that again.’