by Sue Reid | Mar 6, 2023 | Book Reviews
Like so much of English history, Dawnlands encapsulates the turbulent times of ‘a king in trouble, a country divided and determined women’. Set in 1685 through to the eventual overthrow of the Roman Catholic King James in 1688. Dawnlands returns to the...
by Sue Reid | Feb 22, 2023 | Book Reviews
If you haven’t discovered New Zealand author Fiona Sussman, then now is the time! Returning to her crime fiction genre, she delivers a well-crafted, precise and tense novel. From the first page, we are introduced to the characters in a focused way and you engage...
by Sue Reid | Feb 22, 2023 | Book Reviews
In 2010, Anna Bibby sold her Auckland art business and made the bold move to relocate to Martel, a small town on the Pilgrim’s Route to Rocamadour, France…
by Sue Reid | Feb 22, 2023 | Book Reviews
Sue will endeavour to match you with your next great read. Scroll through the reviews to discover the book that best suits you. For up-to-date, fresh-from-publication titles, you’ll never be wondering about the newest and shiniest again. I don’t just...
by Sue Reid | Feb 16, 2023 | Book Reviews
Possibly my most loved book of 2022 and part of my best Top Ten Titles 2022! It was wonderful to meet Elizabeth Zott – groundbreaking chemist, overwhelmingly intelligent, extremely opinionated and unintentionally very funny. Sadly, for Elizabeth, it is the 1960s...
by Sue Reid | Feb 11, 2023 | Book Reviews
This is the first book in the Lost Daughters series, eight books are planned. The stories are connected through Hope’s House, post-war in London. Un-wed mothers came to Hope in a safe, compassionate environment until their babies were born and the adoption...