My Review – If I Ever Doubt You by Jan Brigden

An eagerly anticipated sequel to As Weekends Go! I read this in 3 parts over a few days, because I had to sleep, work and home school in between too! Synopsis Rebecca Dunning should be blissfully happy – after a whirlwind weekend, she and top footballer Alex Heath are still going strong. She moves into …

My Review – Daniel’s Daughter by Victoria Cornwall

Read, reviewed and recommended for publishing as a Taster Panel member of Choc Lit and Ruby Fiction! Synopsis Cornwall, 1895 Grace Kellow is a young woman with a strong sense of who she is and where she comes from.  As the daughter of a well-respected Cornish dairy owner Daniel Kellow, her existence in the village …

My Review – Won’t You Save Me by Wendy Dranfield

Eagerly pre ordered for delivery to my Kindle on release day! Devoured when time would allow over the corse of a week! Synopsis Detective Dean Matheson has returned to his hometown to begin his new job and put the traumatic events of his past behind him – but his fresh start doesn't last long when …

As Excuses Go …

Hiya - its me, The Sugar Plum Fairy, Now as excuses go, this is a pretty lame one considering I am messaging a Slimming World Leader, but you may remember I mentioned I'll not be back until 16th Jan.  I definitely will, almost certainly, very possibly. Thing is, I am a bit of a social …

My Review – Summer at the Art Cafe by Sue McDonagh

Picked up at the Choc-Lit Tour when it visited Southampton in early September 2019 Read in two sittings when found fortuitously on my TBR pile and finished at 5am this morning! Synopsis Artist and cafe owner Lucy Daumier wins a V-Twin Triumph motorbike but needs to learn to ride in order to use it.  Her …

My Review – Hanukkah at the Great Greenwich Ice Creamery by Sharon Ibbotson

Picked up from Amazon after seeing it was released on a tweet! Downloaded and devoured in the period between Christmas and New Year cosyed up under a blanket! Synopsis Cohen Ford is a man who could do with a little bit of sweetening up.  It’s no surprise that when he walks into The Great Greenwich …

My Review – Izzy’s Christmas Star by Berni Stevens

Delivered to my kindle by the lovely ladies at Choc-Lit UK for an honest review Read at Christmas time wrapped in a warm blanket with mince pies and plenty of festive coffees! Synopsis Student and Zumba instructor Izzy Grant leads a pretty normal life, but in the run-up to Christmas an unusual encounter with a …

My Review – A Cornish Affair by Jo Lambert

I was given this as a manuscript to read on the taster panel of publisher Choc Lit. I reread this story recently to familiarise myself with the characters and surroundings over a few weekday evenings transported to the sunny climes of a Summer in Cornwall! Synopsis In the close-knit community of Carrenporth in Cornwall everyone …

My Review – A Paris Fairy Tale by Marie Laval

This was delivered to my kindle by the great team at Choc-Lit for me to read as part of their submissions taster panel. Heartily consumed over two evenings at bedtime. Synopsis Workaholic art historian Aurora Black doesn’t have time for fairy tales or Prince Charming's, even in the most romantic city in the world.  She …

My Review – Where the Snow Bleeds by Wendy Dranfield – Blog Tour!

#BlogTour #BookReview #Reviews @WendyDranfield @RubyFiction @rararesources #WhereTheSnowBleeds #Thriller I am thrilled, to be included for a stop on the Blog Tour of Where the Snow Bleeds by Wendy Dranfield. Having read the first book in this series, I was literally chomping at the bit to read this one. Thank you to Wendy Dranfield, Ruby Fiction …