My Review – Shadows on the Water by Jo Lambert

Purchased from Amazon to having read and enjoyed A Cornish Affair, also written by Jo Lambert - Read during the night, one Saturday in August. Synopsis After the tragic death of her fiancé, Ava Warren is slowly rebuilding her life.  She has a supportive family, great friends and a job she loves; managing holiday letting …

My Review – Little Village of Second Chances by Gina Hollands

Read, reviewed and recommended for publishing as a Taster Panel member of Choc Lit and Ruby Fiction! Started on a rainy Saturday and finished the same day, I was unable to put it down! Synopsis Ex-fireman and edible flower farmer Shay McGillen has plenty of reasons not to give Sarah Pickering even one chance when …

My Review – Escape to the Art Cafe by Sue McDonagh

Pre- Ordered from Amazon in the midst of lockdown. Captivated reading over 2 nights and only put it down when I could not actually focus on the words anymore because I was so tired! Synopsis It was meant to be the perfect romantic holiday. But then Flora Bexton’s boyfriend does the unthinkable, and she responds …

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 …