• Books & Book Reviews - Fiction

    The Wagging Tails Dogs’ Home

    Just one look at this title and I knew I’d want to read The Wagging Tails Dogs’ Home. Book Description Life could not be busier for Ginny and the team at Wagging Tails. The annual dog show is looming, a crucial event when it comes to fundraising and ensuring the volunteers can continue the brilliant work they do. But their trusted newspaper reporter, who always includes them in his weekly column, is retiring, only to be replaced with a city-slicker named Darryl. And Darryl, as Ginny soon learns, has no interest in articles he deems ‘below him’. Not one to…

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    An Italian Island Summer

    An Italian Island Summer is another lovely story from Sue Moorcroft. Will one summer in Sicily change her life for ever? After her marriage falls apart, Ursula Quinn is offered the chance to spend the summer working at a hotel on a beautiful island off the coast of Sicily, Italy. Excited by a new adventure, she sets off at once. At Residenza dei Tringali, Ursula receives a warm welcome from everyone except Alfio, son of the Tringali family. He gave up his life in Barcelona to help his mother Agata with the ailing business, and is frustrated with Ursula’s interference – and she…

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    One Moment in Time

    I love how Shari Low manages to deal with serious subjects in a way that makes them lighthearted but still leaves you with food for thought. She does this in One Moment In Time too. You might notice that I’ve read and reviewed a few of her books here. Book Description Sometimes the best surprises reveal the most shocking secrets. After three decades of marriage, Brenda Jones has decided to leave her husband, just as soon as they both return from a mystery trip with their daughter Zara. But she has no idea that Zara is flying them to Las…