There is a LOT of hype around this book, especially given it was fairly recently turned into a TV series, and so many people have said how much they love it, but for me, it was so-so. I didn’t hate it by any stretch of the imagination, but several times I found my attention wandering,…
Month: January 2019
The Hating Game by Sally Thorne – Five Stars
The Hating Game…what can I say aside from I LOVED it and couldn’t put it down. I read it in just over 24 hours – that kind of dedication has not happened in a long time. The Hating Game is a love story, set in a publishing house. Lucy and Josh are Executive Assistants to…
Wildfire by Ilona Andrew – two stars
***** SPOILERS below for all three books in this series so far***** I’d like to start by saying that I like Ilona Andrews, and gave the other two books in this series four stars (despite my feelings about the covers), but, honestly, this installment was a disappointment. It picks up shortly after book two…
City of Ports by Jeff Deck – four stars
City of Ports is a fast-paced, gritty, cop-based sci-fi number. It follows Allard, a disgraced cop, as she investigates several suspicious deaths in Portsmouth, which all seem to be linked to a shady and difficult to infiltrate group called the Tenacious Trainers. Allard soon finds herself mixed up in some strange supernatural goings on, stuck…
Outlander by Diana Gabaldon – four stars
Phew – I’ve finally finished the Outlander audiobook on Audible, making it my first finished book of 2019! Outlander, for the few people out there who don’t know, is a romance, following Claire Randall and Jamie Fraser, as they wend their way through the Scottish Highlands. Claire starts the story in post World War Two…