Book Review: Vintage 1954 by Antoine Laurain

Antoine Laurain’s Vintage 1954 is the very definition of a short and sweet book. At just 208 pages, it’s a warm-hearted and witty novel that manages to be both ... Read More...

Book Review: Bird Cottage by Eva Meijer

Some books are full of big drama, fast action and complex characters. Others - like Eva Meijer’s Bird Cottage - weave their way into your heart quietly and subt... Read More...

Book Review: Stepsister by Jennifer Donnelly

Stepsister is the latest book in the fairytale reimagining trend, but rather than focusing on the persecuted heroine Cinderella and her rags-to-riches tale, Jen... Read More...

Book Review: Cape May by Chip Cheek

Comparing Cape May to F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby feels like a fair comparison. Both stories are set in prosperous East Coast America locations. Both... Read More...

10 books that are perfect gifts for Father’s Day 2019

Father's Day is fast approaching on the 16 June, 2019. We've got you covered with ten books to suit every Dad's bookish taste, from wise life lessons and fascin... Read More...

6 wellness books that will help soothe an over-stressed mind and body

It’s a busy and stressful world we live in, and we’re increasingly turning to books to help us through difficult times. Whether it's encouraging body positivity... Read More...

6 nostalgic wartime tales of love, friendship, courage and fortitude

The perfect wartime saga takes readers on a nostalgic journey back in history, where times were tough and ordinary people had to do extraordinary things just to... Read More...

Saying farewell to The Durrells – the most joyful British show on TV

Saying goodbye to a TV show that you’ve invested time, energy and emotion in across multiple seasons and over consecutive years is always going to be bitterswee... Read More...

Book Review: The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri

Inspired by Christy Lefteri’s time working as a volunteer at a Unicef supported refugee camp in Athens, The Beekeeper of Aleppo is a poignant tale of love and c... Read More...

Book Review: The Secret Runners of New York by Matthew Reilly

Matthew Reilly’s thrilling and fast-paced The Secret Runners of New York takes a cast of ultra-wealthy and privileged Manhattenite teenagers and throws them int... Read More...

Author Q&A: Adrienne Young discusses her YA debut Sky In The Deep and what we can expect from her next book

Adrienne Young's YA debut was published in the US in 2018, but we had to wait almost an entire year to get our hands on it here in the UK. The good news is that... Read More...

Book Review: Finale by Stephanie Garber

It’s always with apprehension that I approach the final book in a series that I’ve loved since book one. Yet with Stephanie Garber’s Caraval, a fictional world ... Read More...