I was lucky enough to pick up a copy of this at the Festival back in July. I had heard a lot about this novel and was looking forward to reading it, so Anatomy of a Scandal quickly went to the top of the reading pile. I certainly wasn’t disappointed. James is a politician, best…
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Boundary by Andree Michaud – a review
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…
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…
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…