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Frosted Cowboy – Book Review and A Chance to Win A Copy!
Frosted Cowboy is my first review for HCL Book Tours and after getting past my initial preconceptions, I found myself thoroughly enjoying the read! Frosted Cowboy is a fast paced, witty, topical and fun novel, which follows Laney Delaney, an LA native in her thirties, as she gets back out on…
The One In A Million Boy – A Sensitive View Of The World
The One In A Million Boy - A Sensitive View Of The World The One In A Million Boy. I had absolutely no idea how this book was going to go; but after the first chapter, I felt a slight shadow darken across my heart as I learnt about 'the…
Love Your Sister – The Best And Worst Of Human Nature
Love Your Sister is the story of a brother and sister, Samuel and Connie Johnson. Samuel is a retired actor, who recently appeared back in the spotlight playing Molly Meldrum on Channel 7’s ‘Molly’ mini series. Connie is his sister, who is suffering from terminal cancer, and inspired Sam to…
Fool Me Once by Harlan Coben- Are too many twists a bad thing?
Fool Me Once I chose to give Fool Me Once a go because I absolutely loved The Stranger and wanted to read more from Harlan Coben. (more…)
The Last Days Of Jack Sparks – A Clever, Unsettling Thriller
The Last Days Of Jack Sparks - A Clever, Unsettling Thriller. When I first clapped eyes on the jacket for this book, it immediately hit all my booky senses. I turbo read my previous book as fast as I could, so I could get straight into this one, and get…
Work Like Any Other – A Life Laid Out In 250 Pages..
Work like any other is the melancholy tale of Roscoe T Martin from Alabama. He is one of the first to work in electricity in the 1920's, when this wondrous power is harnessed, and slowly creeping through the rural farmlands. His passion for power is stunted however, when he has…
Gillian Flynn Takes You To Dark Places…
Gillian Flynn Takes You To Dark (more…)
Would You Know How To Spot A Hipster?
How To Spot A Hipster by Jeremy Cassar is a little hardback guide about the sub-culture that thinks it's cool, arty, quirky and completely individual, but is in-fact VERY mainstream. The hipsters are taking over! The illustrations by Carla McCrae are very cute and the guide takes a very gentle…
Presence by Amy Cuddy – Who’s Doing The Starfish?!
When I hear the name Amy Cuddy, it's usually in reference to her very famous TED talk 'Your Body Language Shapes Who You Are'. When Hachette had a copy of her new book Presence for review, I thought I would take a peek and see how my body language was shaping…
Coffin Road – Science, Murder and Memory Loss
Coffin Road – Science, Murder and Memory Loss 'If you had killed someone, you would remember, wouldn’t you?' (more…)