06 Sunday May 2018
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It may seem a little like stating the blindingly obvious but Audrey Davis has a way with words.
I’ve enjoyed the witty word play in both of her Hattie Hastings novellas which I read earlier this year.
And A Clean Sweep is just as clever, packed with dry asides and witty observations.
In the opening pages, for instance, 50-something Emily is considering the Kim Kardashian question – how can a Continue reading
23 Friday Mar 2018
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It’s appropriate that the blurb for The Haunting of Hattie Hastings: Part Two comes with a warning: Cliffhangar ending.
Nevertheless, I let out a silent scream when I reached the last page…’Noooooooooooooo’.
Because I really, really, really want to know what happens next to Hattie and co.
NOW!
Thank heavens the final instalment in this delightful trio of novellas by Audrey Davis is due out May/June.
Just in time for the summer holidays and a satisfying sunny afternoon read on the beach.
Because Hattie Hastings is a sunshine read albeit with a slightly bonkers plot – dead Continue reading
06 Tuesday Feb 2018
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It’s impossible not to like Hattie Hastings.
She’s a very ordinary, very happily married woman, who loves her husband Gary to bits even if he drives her up the wall at times.
And when tragedy strikes – Gary dies after a drunk driver smashes into him as he puts the dustbin out, ready for the morning bin collection, leaving Hattie alone and heartbroken, she does her best to hold things together for the sake of Johnny, their university drop-out son.
She’s equally stoical – wobbly legs aside – when ghostly Gary returns, wearing Continue reading
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