The Way of All Flesh Dead bodies of women come up here and there in Edinburgh. Their demise investigated or ignored, depending of what kind of women they were. Police is not paying much attention to the goings on in the slams of Edinburgh. The New Town is a different story. There is a famous…
Infinite Impossibilities – Book review for NetGalley – Crossing the Lines by Sulari Gentill
Crossing the Lines Two writers in love with the writing. Two characters those writers imagine, create and give life to. Two realities that start of parallel to each other, cross over, intervene, coil and suffocate one another. Crossing the Lines is a much unexpected story. Seemingly straightforward to begin with, it takes reader on…
No roots no limits – Murder in Greenwich Village (Louise Faulk #1) by Liz Freeland
Murder in Greenwich Village Her parents have died. Her family turned on her and built a brick wall behind. Her innocence was taken in a flash. Her life started off rickety to say the least. What would become of her? Twenty year old Louise Faulk finds herself in the Big Apple with all her trials…
War never is lady – Book review for NetGalley – The Queen’s Promise (Broken Kingdom #1) by Brenda Rickman Vantrease
the Queen’s Promise This saga has a lot of characters, some may say too many. It has a lot of different stories and varying angles. Why? To make it all the more clear that a war, a conflict does not have ‘nice sides’. It does not differentiate between royals and peasants, between men and women….
We have it easy – Book review for NetGalley – The Nowhere Child by Christian White
The Nowhere Child This is the story that could have happened to anyone of us. Every one of us could have been lost and found or never found. Any child could have been taken to be tortured or taken to be saved as in the case of The Nowhere Child. Reading this book one constant…
Matter of friends and death – Book review for NetGalley – Now You See Her by Heidi Perks
Now You See Her You get to mind your best friend’s only daughter… And the girl disappears from under your nose. What do you do? How do you live with it? How do you look in your best friends’ eye? You lead a quiet family life. You are devoted to your child. Your husband loves…
Bureaucracy is global language – Book review for NetGalley- The Moscow Code by Nick Wilkshire
The Moscow Code What a nice surprise this book was. For once I was not disgusted or angered by how author portrayed Russia and Russians. What a nice change this was. Anyhow, would I read more of Charile Hiller’s adventures? I do not think so. However, this book was an interesting read. It was full…
Are we body or soul – Book review for NetGalley – The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle What comes first, body or soul? Where is the threshold beyond which we become what we think we are or what other tells us we are? What is punishment? And where are its limits? This book is weird and amazing, it is soul-searching and hair-rising, tantalizing and revolting at…
Deeper than water – Book review for NetGalley – The Lido by Libby Page
The Lido It is all about water. It is all about life. It is all about love: for water, for life and for love itself. Closing down local Lido to free the space for posh apartments sparks many passions to life. Some of them for good, some of them for even better. While the closing…
Three Basketeers – Book review for NetGalley – The Year that Changed Everything by Cathy Kelly
The Year that Changed Everything Three women born on the same day with ten years apart. Three life stories. Three basket cases, in one sens or another, take a year to get to the bottom, to get up and get their lives in order. I loved this book because it felt like my own life…
