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A STRANGER IN THE HOUSE – SHARI LAPENA

April 7, 2022March 11, 2022by lizziebweekLeave a Comment on A STRANGER IN THE HOUSE – SHARI LAPENA
A STRANGER IN THE HOUSE – SHARI LAPENA

Another encounter with Lapena's Detective Rasbach who investigates a woman suffering amnesia after a crash near a murder scene. A somewhat predictable telling by the author, yet she continues to throw in the occasional curveball

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THE HANDMAID’S TALE – MARGARET ATWOOD

March 31, 2022March 11, 2022by lizziebweek2 Comments on THE HANDMAID’S TALE – MARGARET ATWOOD

I’m a bit late to the party with one of the most iconic books ever written… Margaret Atwood’s novel which she is best known for: The Handmaid’s Tale. First written in 1980s, Atwood’s work is a great piece of feminist fiction – whilst it may not seem it, she drips information of whether or not [...]

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THE BEST THINGS – MEL GIEDROYC

March 29, 2022July 5, 2022by lizziebweekLeave a Comment on THE BEST THINGS – MEL GIEDROYC
THE BEST THINGS – MEL GIEDROYC

‘… in life are free!’ Don’t tell me you didn’t just sing or think that too when you read the title! As one half of the original Great British Bake Off Mel & Sue duo, comic Mel Giedroyc’s debut novel is full of laughs and relatable occurrences in the Parker family, apart from they live [...]

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THE CHALET – CATHERINE COOPER

March 24, 2022March 11, 2022by lizziebweekLeave a Comment on THE CHALET – CATHERINE COOPER
THE CHALET – CATHERINE COOPER

I LOVE skiing. This book brought back all the memories of the annual ski trips I would go on. However, this novels explains why I prefer mine without a murder...

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LOVE AFTER LOVE – INGRID PERSAUD

March 22, 2022July 5, 2022by lizziebweekLeave a Comment on LOVE AFTER LOVE – INGRID PERSAUD
LOVE AFTER LOVE – INGRID PERSAUD

What happens when a family is torn apart? Persaud's heartfelt novel addresses poignant tender moments of love, betrayal, rage, forgiveness, and themes of homophobia in her debut novel. Beautifully written and moving

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THE PARTY – ELIZABETH DAY

March 10, 2022February 19, 2022by lizziebweekLeave a Comment on THE PARTY – ELIZABETH DAY
THE PARTY – ELIZABETH DAY

Elizabeth Day's Sunday Times bestselling novel delving into aristocracy and the lives of Martin and Ben, and why they are forever entwined...

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DISCONNECTED – EMMA GANNON

March 8, 2022July 5, 2022by lizziebweek1 Comment on DISCONNECTED – EMMA GANNON
DISCONNECTED – EMMA GANNON

The whole world is tired! How can we stay human in an online world, where we all feel so disconnected in such a connected world?

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FAILOSOPHY – ELIZABETH DAY

March 3, 2022February 17, 2022by lizziebweekLeave a Comment on FAILOSOPHY – ELIZABETH DAY
FAILOSOPHY – ELIZABETH DAY

An ideal read that is guaranteed to get you out of a rut and prove that we are all only human!

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THE MERMAID OF BLACK CONCH – MONIQUE ROFFEY

March 1, 2022February 9, 2022by lizziebweekLeave a Comment on THE MERMAID OF BLACK CONCH – MONIQUE ROFFEY
THE MERMAID OF BLACK CONCH – MONIQUE ROFFEY

It's been a while since I read a romance novel. What can go wrong when a mermaid is rescued from greedy fisherman by the loveable David Baptise?

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I AM NOT YOUR BABY MOTHER – CANDICE BRATHWAITE

February 27, 2022February 25, 2022by lizziebweekLeave a Comment on I AM NOT YOUR BABY MOTHER – CANDICE BRATHWAITE
I AM NOT YOUR BABY MOTHER – CANDICE BRATHWAITE

What is it like to be a black British mother? Blogger Candice Brathwaite reveals her experience of racism, microaggressions and the devastating reality of living, that continues to go on. What can we do to tackle this?

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Hi, I’m Lizzie and welcome to my blog!

When I have the time, I love to travel, eat chocolate, read books, try, test and review products, write, visit charity shops, eat more chocolate, book some more travel and then read some more… (although not necessarily in that order!)

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