Short take: This is a tense page-turner with supernatural elements, does a wonderful portrayal of a new mum and the struggles of looking after a newborn. Little Darlings was engaging read from the start, if you're a follower of this blog or my Instagram page, you know I'm a big Thriller reader and this one … Continue reading Little Darlings by Melanie Golding
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You Should Have Left, not even looking behind #Spooktober
I feel like I am cheating in Spooktober. Although I am currently reading The Lingering, House of Glass and Sleep No More, I have 10 more books on my October reading list, which I now know I won't be able to finish. I've got so many books this month and they've bumped their way into … Continue reading You Should Have Left, not even looking behind #Spooktober
A Haunting in housing crisis: The Upstairs Room
I love reading debut novels. They are newborn, fresh, honest, they don't carry the pressure to be the-best-novel-I-ever-wrote. They get me excited. The Upstairs Room by Kate Murray-Browne initially grabbed my attention with the beautiful and eerie cover. I love the colours on the cover, and how the shadows work. I have listened this novel … Continue reading A Haunting in housing crisis: The Upstairs Room
A modern horror classic: The Silent Companions
Who doesn’t like a Gothic Victorian novel? The Silent Companions is a perfect read for November, where days are getting shorter.. I've stumbled upon the book in Audible's new section and immediately fell in love with the cover. Curiously read through the summary and did an impulse buy. I am glad I bought it … Continue reading A modern horror classic: The Silent Companions
