Tag: book recommendations

Review: Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield

.Reading time 6 minutes.

This book is emotional, sad and all-consuming but not one that should be missed. It’s a love story amidst a terrible situation – one that’s captivating and devastating at the same time, focussing on loss, love and new beginnings.

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The best books to pack in your suitcase this summer

.Reading time 17 minutes.

For most people, summer is the best time of year and there’s nothing better than sunbathing on the beach with a good book. I think a holiday read should be defined as something you enjoy so the list I’ve compiled has a range of genres.

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Mid Year Freak Out Tag 2025

.Reading time 7 minutes.

Since we’re halfway through the year, I thought I would do this tag to share some of my opinions on the books I’ve read this year.

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Reading wrap-up: September and October 2024

.Reading time 14 minutes.

There are so many books to chat about that I’ve read in the last two months – from memoirs to thrillers to horror. September was a pretty mediocre reading month. But I did have one favourite. In October, I had another mixed reading month, with some great books and others that were a bit of a miss for me. 

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Review: Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors

.Reading time 5 minutes.

I picked this up because I was intrigued by the blurb – a novel about three sisters and their shared grief. It’s one of my favourite books of 2024 so far.

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