03 Mar Book review: Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine. The title says it all, Eleanor was just fine. Her routine was pretty settled – she worked, listened to her radio soaps, spoke to her...
Books
20 Dec Book review: Plus One by Vanessa Raphaely
Plus One is the debut novel by former Cosmopolitan SA editor, Vanessa Raphaely. I was thoroughly excited when Plus One landed on my desk. I recognised the author's name instantly and...
14 Nov Book review: Dear Mrs Bird
Dear Mrs Bird is a tale of friendship during the wartime. This book sparked an interest in me to read up on World War II. Like most people my age, I've...
09 Oct Book review: The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart
The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart came highly recommended and I couldn’t wait to get stuck in. And oh, my word, did I ever. With Australia as the backdrop, The Lost...
05 Sep Book review: Death Cup by Irna van Zyl
Death Cup is a South African crime thriller set in the Cape region. I hesitantly started reading Death Cup by Irna van Zyl as I didn’t know what to expect from...
15 Aug Book review: You me everything by Catherine Isaac
Looking for a change from reading my usual crime novels, I picked up the romantic drama You me everything. The novel is set in Manchester, England and the idyllic French country...
24 Jul Book review: Final Girls by Riley Sager
Final Girls by Riley Sager came highly recommended by my friend, Sam Robinson. If you loved Gone Girl, you are going to be obsessed with this book. A final girl is...
05 Jul Book review: Warcross by Marie Lu
Cyberpunk is not my preferred genre, but Warcross might have changed my mind. I was pleasantly surprised by Warcross especially because I'm not a huge fan of science fiction or cyberpunk....
15 Mar Book review: Holding by Graham Norton
Much loved Irish talk show host, Graham Norton wrote a murder mystery book called Holding, and it's marvelous. Like many, I am a Graham Norton fan. I knew he was a...
13 Feb Book review: The Loneliest Girl in the Universe
The Loneliest Girl in the Universe by Lauren James is one of the most surprising books I’ve read in a long time. The Loneliest girl in the Universe was part of...