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Category Archive: Literature / General Fiction

Review: The Last Painting of Sara de Vos by Dominic Smith

The Last Painting of Sara de Vos by Dominic Smith Book Cover
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A sweeping story of art, grief and redemption. In 1631, Sara de Vos becomes the first female painter to […]

February 20, 2017 For Readers, Literature / General Fiction

Review: Ashes of Fiery Weather by Kathleen Donohoe

Ashes of Fiery Weather by Kathleen Donohoe
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Genre: General Fiction / Family Saga I’m desperately behind with my reviews and determined to catch up, so […]

January 30, 2017 For Readers, Literature / General Fiction

Review: History of Wolves by Emily Fridlund

History of Wolves by Emily Fridlund
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A deeply unsettling coming-of-age story about an outsider’s need to belong that explores the murky space between innocence […]

January 17, 2017 For Readers, Literature / General Fiction

Review: The Birdman’s Wife by Melissa Ashley

The Birdman's Wife by Melissa Ashley
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Genre: Historical Fiction Many of us know something of English ornithologist, John Gould (1804–81), most famous for his collaboration with […]

November 14, 2016 For Readers, Literature / General Fiction

The Publishing Journey: A guest post by Fleur McDonald (Sapphire Falls Blog Tour)

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Today I’m thrilled to host a guest post from author Fleur McDonald as part of the Sapphire Falls Blog Tour! […]

November 9, 2016 Author Interviews, For Readers, Literature / General Fiction

Review: Cruel Beautiful World by Caroline Leavitt

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A poignant story of love, family, grief and regret.  Genre: General Fiction Following the death of their parents, Lucy […]

November 7, 2016 For Readers, Literature / General Fiction

Review: Goodwood by Holly Throsby

Goodwood by Holly Throsby book cover
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Genre: General Fiction Goodwood is a story with a mystery at its heart, but a dark and sinister thriller it […]

November 1, 2016 For Readers, Literature / General Fiction

Review: On the Blue Train by Kristel Thornell

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Genre: Historical / Literary Fiction On a chilly evening in December 1926, crime writer Agatha Christie vanished. Her car was […]

October 3, 2016 For Readers, Literature / General Fiction

Review: Siracusa by Delia Ephron

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Genre: General fiction Michael and Lizzie are chic, literary New Yorkers: he a celebrated playwright and novelist, she a […]

September 26, 2016 For Readers, Literature / General Fiction

Review: Commonwealth by Ann Patchett

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Genre: Literary fiction On a Sunday afternoon in 1964, Bert Cousins gatecrashes Franny Keating’s christening party. Franny is the daughter […]

September 19, 2016 For Readers, Literature / General Fiction

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