Boundary by Andree Michaud is a story set in Canada in the late 1960s. It’s the height of summer and families are arriving at the resort of Boundary for their annual holiday. The place is idyllic, despite the ghost stories surrounding one of the earlier residents Pierre, a trapper who lived in the woods. Unfortunately the…
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Clipped Wings by Jennifer Gilmour – BLOG TOUR
Clipped Wings is not the usual type of book that is found on acrimereadersblog. This is a collection of true stories from survivors of domestic abuse. Synopsis ‘Just imagine you thought that you had met the man or woman of your dreams. This person was charming and you thought they were the one or perhaps…
Death in the Stars by Frances Brody – a review BLOG TOUR
As anyone who knows me knows, I’m not normally a fan of historical fiction. Despite a degree in history, on the whole I prefer my crime to be a more modern gruesome experience. However I do like my crime to have smart powerful women and a good mystery, and the Kate Shackleton series most definitely…
Maria in the Moon by Louise Beech – a review
I was sent this book as a surprise by the publisher. I have to confess to not really looking closely at it as I assumed it wasn’t really for me, the book not being a traditional murder mystery. However having recently seen some excellent reviews I decided to give it a go and I’m glad…