Greece Actually – ARC Book Review

Take one sea-view villa, add two dates with a Greek God, a few glasses of wine, a dash of accidental nudity, and a heavy dose of sunshine. Recipe for a perfect getaway… or an absolute disaster? Small, shy, safe. That’s how Becky lives ever since her last romantic calamity landed her in hospital. Her comfort zone isContinue reading “Greece Actually – ARC Book Review”

The Summer Villa – Book Review

Three women. One summer reunion. Secrets will be revealed…  Villa Dolce Vita, a rambling stone house on the Amalfi Coast, sits high above the Gulf of Naples amidst dappled lemon groves and the fragrant, tumbling bougainvillea. Kim, Colette and Annie all came to the villa in need of escape and in the process forged anContinue reading “The Summer Villa – Book Review”

Annie’s Summer by the Sea – Book Review

When Annie Trebarwith unexpectedly inherits Tregavara House, her much-loved family home atop the cliffs of Salt Bay, she begins to wonder: with all the good friends and warm memories she’s made in the village, could it be her forever home? Luckily her gorgeous Poldark-lookalike boyfriend, Josh Pasco, has exactly the same idea. High on the Cornish cliffs heContinue reading “Annie’s Summer by the Sea – Book Review”

I kissed a girl – ARC Book Review

Can an up-and-coming horror actressand the makeup artist for her newest “creature feature”turn on-set chemistry into the romance of a lifetime? Lilah Silver’s a young actress who dreams of climbing out of B-list stardom. She’s been cast as the lead in what could be her breakout performance…but if she wants to prove herself to everyoneContinue reading “I kissed a girl – ARC Book Review”

For the Love of Friends – ARC Book Review

A sharp and hilariously relatable novel about the business of weddings, the toll they can take, and the lengths one exasperated bridesmaid will go to for the love of friends. Lily Weiss is her mother’s worst nightmare: thirty-two and single—the horror! She’s also a talented writer but hides behind a boring job at a scienceContinue reading “For the Love of Friends – ARC Book Review”

Welcome to Ferry Lane – ARC Book Review

Although thirty-three-year-old Kara Moon loves her hometown of Hartmouth in Cornwall, she has always wondered if she should have followed her dream of going off to study floristry. But she couldn’t bring herself to abandon her emotionally delicate single father, and has worked on Ferry Lane Market’s flower stall ever since leaving school. When herContinue reading “Welcome to Ferry Lane – ARC Book Review”

Audacity of Sara Grayson – Book Review

What happens when your mother’s dying wish becomes your worst nightmare? What happens when the world’s greatest literary icon dies before she finishes the final book in her best-selling series? And what happens when she leaves that book in the hands of her unstable, neurotic daughter, who swears she’s not a real writer? Sara GraysonContinue reading “Audacity of Sara Grayson – Book Review”

One Night Only – ARC Book Review

Who could have predicted this? Being at the same wedding. In Ireland. There’s a reason one-night stands are one-night stands. You’re not supposed to see each other again, especially not when you’re the maid of honor, and he’s the groom’s brother… Sarah Anderson has never been more excited about anything in her life. She’s going toContinue reading “One Night Only – ARC Book Review”

If Only — ARC Book Review

“I want Michael Hunter to fall so deeply in love with me that he can’t bear to be more than fifty feet away,” Cher declares to her best friends over cheesecake and wine. But what if she’s searching for happiness in the wrong place? As Cher types up letters about overflowing rubbish bins in aContinue reading “If Only — ARC Book Review”

Tokyo Ever After – Book Review

The New York Times bestseller and Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine YA Book Club Pick! Emiko Jean’s Tokyo Ever After is the “refreshing, spot-on” (Booklist, starred review) story of an ordinary Japanese-American girl who discovers that her father is the Crown Prince of Japan. Izumi Tanaka has never really felt like she fit in―it isn’t easy being Japanese American inContinue reading “Tokyo Ever After – Book Review”