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…
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All the ladies for my life story – Book review for NetGalley – The Memory Shop by Ella Griffin
The Memory Shop The most important things in life . . . are not things at all. Nora is fleeing London for her childhood home in Dublin after her heart is suddenly torn apart. Back home, she learns she has inherited all of her grandmother’s worldly belongings – a feather shrug, a Tiffany mirror, a…
Day 21 – Dream Date
Dear Diary, I was driving my daughter to Russian School this morning and was thinking up a post. I wanted to write something hard an heavy and life-affirming or dismantling, along the lines of ‘shards of independence’. I wanted to write something about how sick and damaged our world is that it takes so much…
Yenta is yenta, is yenta – Mona Lisa by Roby Sheridan – Book review for NetGalley
Mona Lisa When Mona Lisa Cicciarelli is left at the altar by Joey and his overbearing mother Alice, Mona Lisa wonders what will be worse the pitying stares from her friends and family or her parent s renewed obsession with the age of her ovaries and impending spinsterhood. Her father, Chick, tries to fix her…
Way too good to be true – Book Review for NetGalley – Kissing Hollywood by Monica Collier
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Unreal expectations and broken promises – Book review for NetGalley – A New England Afair by Steven Carroll
A New England Affair (Eliot Quartet #3) The latest, immensely moving novel of lost love and missed moments from Steven Carroll, one of Australia’s greatest writers, multi-award winner of the Miles Franklin Award, the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Prime Minister’s Literary Award Why do some nights feel as though they were always waiting to…
Как разбивается сердце. Инструкция по…
Ты знаешь, как разбивается сердце? Сначала в него втыкаются острые иголки. Везде-везде. Маленькие такие, но очень острые. Потом, от этих иголок начинают ползти трещены. А потом… В какой-то совсем не прекрасный момент в ушах загудит. Глаза сами собой сильно-сильно зажмурятся. Во рту пересохнет. Ноги подогнутся от бессилия. И внутри что-то сожментся, сдавит до скрипа зубами…
Trust in Happily Ever After – Book Review for NetGalley – Sage It Out by Shereen Vedam
Sage It Out Police line, do not cross. Rose Devlin is a fun friend with a good heart. Sage Tanton is her BFF with a psychic sense for trouble. Protective of her family and friends, Rose is confident she can handle any situation without Sage’s supernatural intervention. But then the unthinkable happens. Rose’s action triggers…
BookBub/AmazonKindle: Love for Scale
Dear Diary, I’ve decided to get serious about my book reviews. Well, I want to learn how to and how to not. I googled the issue and came up with a few useful tips and instructions. Here I will try to review a book from AMAZON Kindle (Book Bub) according to the instructions I’ve found….
