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Big Girl Small Town, by Michelle Gallen
For anyone who loves Derry Girls you really should read this! It’s very funny and quirky, set in Northern Ireland in the 2000s. It is...
Mar 16, 20231 min read


Convenience Store Woman, by Sayaka Murata
This was a lovely lighthearted & short read about a Japanese woman who has worked in the same convenience store for 18 years. She loves...
Mar 16, 20231 min read


The Twyford Code, by Janice Hallett
Having loved The Appeal last year, I was so excited to read another book by Janice Hallett! This book also has a unique format and the...
Mar 16, 20232 min read


The Daisy Chain, by Al Campbell
The book is set in England in 1771 and is a historical fiction tale about botany, art, scientific discovery, exploration, trade and the...
Mar 16, 20231 min read


My Best Friend’s Exorcism, by Grady Hendrix
This was my second time reading a Grady Hendrix novel and I’m quickly becoming a big fan! I love the cover of this book so much - and the...
Mar 16, 20231 min read


Horrorstör, by Grady Henrix
This whole book is designed to look like an IKEA catalogue - how cool is that?? It was such a fun and unique experience to read - there...
Mar 16, 20231 min read


Rock Paper Scissors, by Alice Feeney
This book is a really intriguing psychological thriller all about a couple who travel to the Scottish Highlands for a break as a last...
Mar 16, 20231 min read


Heartstopper graphic novel series by Alice Oseman
I love everything about this series! The drawings are simplistic and so adorable, the books are so wholesome and I know I will be reading...
Mar 16, 20231 min read


Sorrow and Bliss, by Meg Mason
A really beautiful story that is written so well I kept thinking I was reading a memoir! The stream of consciousness writing style was...
Mar 16, 20231 min read


The Appeal, by Janice Hallett
This was such a unique and captivating murder mystery, and I highly recommend it to anyone who enjoys trying to solve the mysteries...
Mar 16, 20231 min read


The Sanatorium, by Sarah Pearse
This book is about a woman and her partner who travel to a newly renovated hotel in Switzerland that used to be a sanatorium/hospital for...
Mar 16, 20232 min read


The Hunting Party, by Lucy Foley
I really enjoyed The Guest List, so I was happy that this book was pretty similar (it also had multiple perspectives/narrators, dual...
Mar 16, 20231 min read


Away With the Penguins, by Hazel Prior
Veronica is an old woman who lives alone in her house in a peaceful, remote area in Scotland, and has no one to pass on her fortune to...
Mar 16, 20231 min read


Murder on the Orient Express, by Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot is on a train travelling from Istanbul to Calais when a man approaches him and offers an extraordinary amount of money in...
Mar 16, 20231 min read


The Midnight Library, by Matt Haig
This book is about a woman who decides that she no longer wants to live, and wakes up in a library. She is told by the librarian that all...
Mar 16, 20231 min read


Evidence of the Affair, by Taylor Jenkins Reid
This short story is told through the letters sent back and forth between a man and a woman who have found out that their partners are...
Mar 16, 20231 min read


The Grapes of Wrath, by John Steinbeck
I want to start off with a quote from Steinbeck, because I think it really describes why this book is the way it is: ‘I’ve done my...
Mar 16, 20232 min read


The Frequency of Us, by Keith Stuart
This book is about an old man who is presumed to have dementia, and social services send a carer around to evaluate whether he needs...
Mar 16, 20231 min read


My Sister, the Serial Killer, by Oyinkan Braithwaite
The book starts with the narrator receiving a call from her sister, saying she has killed someone, and needs her help. It is not the...
Mar 16, 20231 min read


Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
A gentle, tender, beautiful, hopeful book about growing up, identity, family and relationships. This book is the absolute opposite of one...
Mar 16, 20231 min read
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