Mood Swings and Hockey Flings by Marika Ray My rating: 5 of 5 stars I loved this book so much! It was such a great read. From the very first page I was just totally in love with bath Kaitlyn (with a K) and Banks! They both had such great personalities and I loved that […]
Oscar and Emmy Foster Kittens by Terri Sabol My rating: 5 of 5 stars Another lovely book from this author about caring for cats in the community. This time Oscar and Emmy, and their human family are helping to take care of foster kittens for a local shelter. I don’t think it matter which country […]
Loris Opens Up His Heart by Dagmara Sitek My rating: 4 of 5 stars This was a really lovely read and one that really did open up my thinking about how children must feel when they are moved around the care system. I really felt for Loris, he was so shut down when he went […]
The Winemakers – Box set: A Series of Sun-Kissed Historical Romances by Giovanna Siniscalchi My rating: 5 of 5 stars The Winemakers Box Set 5 stars This wonderful box set contains 3 fantastic historical romance reads. They are all fantastic reads and I would recommend this box set to all historical romance lovers! Book 1 […]
Fay’s Kindness Parade by G Pa Rhymes My rating: 5 of 5 stars Fays Kindness Parade is another wonderful book in this series. My little boy who is 4 absolutely loves this series. He loves the rhyming pattern in the stories, the characters (especially Cray) and the wonderful illustrations that accompany the story. I love […]
England: Cultured, Classic, and Charming: A Guide to Hidden England by Christy Nicholas My rating: 4 of 5 stars I’ve read many books by this author but this is the first of this kind I’ve read by her so I wanted to give it a go – also being British and living in England I […]
Charming Chapter : A Later-in-Life Just Kisses Romance by Lori Haas My rating: 5 of 5 stars What an absolutely lovely story! Definitely one of my favourite reads of 2024 so far! As soon as I started reading, I knew it was going to be one of those books that has my completely glued from […]
Planting Seeds: Growing Mindful Children Through Yoga by Janice Pratt My rating: 5 of 5 stars I loved this! I know it is aimed at children but there were some great mindful yoga ideas in here that I could use as an adult. I did some of the activities in the book with my 4 […]
Code Dog by Lois Wickstrom My rating: 4 of 5 stars Another wonderful book from this talented children’s author. I really enjoy reading her books and I like these longer length books for older children. It’s such a great way to introduce them to longer reads that you can pick up and put down. The […]
Charlotte’s Control by Maggie Sims My rating: 5 of 5 stars I really enjoyed this book! Historical Romance is my all-time favourite genre to read and the author absolutely got this book spot on. I loved that it was a little bit different to other historical romances I’ve read with the reverse age gap but […]
Porter and Midge: Paws and Responsibilities: A Kid’s Guide to Welcoming a New Dog by Giselle Nevada My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is a lovely book that would be great to read with children who have been asking for a dog to join their family. It gives lots of talking points for parents/carers […]
The Complete Echo Series by C.R. Alam My rating: 5 of 5 stars The Complete Echo Series (Books 1-4) 5 stars Echoing Hearts This was such a beautifully written story, I really did enjoy it. The characters were well written and were likeable. Dean and Rae were both great characters to read about, their first […]
Sugar & Spice by Phoebe Alexander My rating: 5 of 5 stars I loved this book so much! It was really nice to read something a little bit different – and what’s more different than a theme park! I have read so many books by this author now and nothing she writes surprises me at […]
Make Me Burn by Alicia Street My rating: 5 of 5 stars This was a really great book and I loved every minute of it. I do love an enemies to lovers romance and whilst the characters weren’t technically enemies there was a lot of history between them and an ex best friend thrown in. […]
The Hidden Present by Lois Wickstrom My rating: 4 of 5 stars These books are such sweet reads and I love to see what Caspian is going to get for his ‘unbirthday’. This year Grandpa is making Caspian search for his present. I love the magical themes that run through this story – they certainly […]
Critical Care by R.L. Dunn My rating: 5 of 5 stars This was another great read from this series – one that I am really enjoying. I loved Tim and Willow’s story – the author has done a great job with this series and cleverly intertwined all the characters but also allowing the stories to […]
Fearless Love by K.G. Fletcher My rating: 5 of 5 stars I really do adore this author – she creates such wonderful, relatable characters that you can’t help but fall in love with them. Fearless Love is just another of those wonderful books that you love from start to finish. James and Sara’s story was […]
The Earl’s Match by Holly Bush My rating: 5 of 5 stars I can’t help but LOVE a historical romance read they really are my absolute favourite to read. I was really impressed with this book and loved every second of it. The author did a fantastic job with the descriptive language and for me […]
Detective Dylan and the Hunt for Home Plate by M.J. Murray My rating: 5 of 5 stars Another wonderful book for young readers. Again, as with the first book it’s such a great way to introduce younger readers to chapter books and continuing series books. The characters in the story are really relatable and the […]
Hay Goes Home by G Pa Rhymes My rating: 5 of 5 stars Another really sweet story form this lovely series. My 5 year old absolutely loves the rhyming element to the books from this series and he definitely loved Cray and all his friends! I love that each story has a different meaning behind […]
Divinely Dramatic by Sandra L. Young My rating: 4 of 5 stars When I first read the synopsis for this book I was instantly drawn to the story and I really did enjoy it. I loved Marcy so much, she was such a great, fun character to read about. The story was really entertaining and […]
Bailey and the CEO: A Corporate Love Story by Amy Q. Barker My rating: 5 of 5 stars I loved this book so much, it was honestly such a wonderful read and one of those books that you wish you could start all over again and experience again for the first time. I loved the […]
Dancing Butterfly by Debra Parmley My rating: 4 of 5 stars What a story Dancing Butterfly was! It was a really great read. I was completely captivated by what I was reading – the author really did do an amazing job with it!!!! I absolutely loved the era for the story and because the authors […]
Cutter: Devils’ Spawn Daddies by Victoria Saccenti My rating: 4 of 5 stars I have read books by this author previously and I really liked her writing style so I was looking forward to getting stated with this one. Overall I enjoyed it, I’ve read quite a few stories in this genre so nothing really […]
Cray Saves the Day by G. Pa Rhymes My rating: 5 of 5 stars Another wonderful book about Cray and his friends. In this book the author touches on the subject of dropping litter and trying to save our oceans and beaches from the rubbish that people leave behind after they have enjoyed their days […]
Beach Ball Blunder by G Pa Rhymes My rating: 5 of 5 stars Another really cute and fun story about Cray on the Bay and his friends. The authors lovely rhyme throughout the story is so engaging and my 4 year old loved the story. There is a great moral to the story to about […]
A Miracle In Muffin: A True Story by Darlene Duemo My rating: 3 of 5 stars This is not the usual book that I read however I do love cats so I thought I would give it a go. The story was sweet and you could really feel how important God and faith is to […]
Fade Into the Night by Becky Flade My rating: 4 of 5 stars Another amazing story by this author – I really enjoyed it. I loved that the story is told through multiple POV’s I always find this enables me as a reader to fully understand each of the characters. It definitely helped in this […]
Betrayal of the Gods by Martin Ferguson My rating: 4 of 5 stars So, I haven’t read any of this series previously but I actually found it pretty easy to read and follow. This isn’t my usual genre to read either but I thought the synopsis sounded interesting so thought I would give it a […]
A New Day For Cray by G. Pa Rhymes My rating: 5 of 5 stars This was such a cute read for young children about how being nice to people means that you end up with far more friends around you and to make you feel happy. Cray was a little crab who liked to […]
