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The Life Sentence by Jackie Kabler

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Thank you @rararesouces for letting me be part of this tour and reviewing this book. I enjoyed reading The Life Sentence alot. It is entertaining read that pulled me in from the first few sentences. This is a crime gener and is written fantastically. I loved the characters: Heather she works in bookshop and finds out her old friend who she use to be friends with called Amber is in prision for something she didnt do. I liked her to and loved following there stories. It had me guessing throughout the book. There is a great amout of tension and suspense running through the book. This is the first book I have read by Jackie Kabler and will be looking out for more. 5 stars. - [ ] The Life Sentence My name is Amber Ryan. I’m in prison, but I’m innocent. And I’ve been jailed not just for a crime I didn’t commit, but for a crime that never even happened. Now, my friend is going to try to prove it. But to do that, she has to go back. Back to the dark. Purchase Links https://www.amazon.co.u

Never Closer by Margot Shepherd

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Thank you @The_WriteReads/@WriteReadsTours for letting be part of this tour and reviewing this book. Never Closer has two Narratives Alice who is in the past in 1941 and Jo who is in the present day 2017 and her daughter who is 18 years old is in Hospital, and she is very poorly. I felt for Jo a lot because she is watching her child in Hospital who could die and there's nothing she can do but having that feel hopeless, this must be awful, and I think I would be the same in that position. Then there is Alice who is 17 years old who is working in a lab to find a new drug which is called Penicillin. I really enjoyed how Jo and Alice life become entwined by Jo discover Alice Diary in a shop. Never Close is written beautiful, and you will get drawn into this book and will not want it to end. There are some great themes through the book, Strong women, Motherhood, and Medicine. I Never Closer is easy to get into and at a good pace. This is a fascinating story and I enjoyed founding ou

Escape by J A Davenport

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Thank you, @HeatherJFitt , for letting me be part of this tour and reviewing this book. Escape is set in the Mediterranean about John who has lost his wife and is trying to run away from his sadness and Pain but his life starts to change but not for the better. The descriptions in the book were brilliant. It made me feel I was in the Mediterranean with John. I found the story slow at the beginning but after a few chapters the pace sped up and then I could not put it down. I did feel sorry for John due to him seeing happy couples around him. He was surround in greif and drank to get rid of his pain.Then I felt more bad for him when he ended up in the world of drugs. I wanted to shout at him to run. Entertaining story that will keep you gripped to the end. If you like crime mystery this book is for you 4 stars. That is the question John, a trauma doctor, asks himself over and over as he mourns the death of his wife. Lost and alone, he wanders the streets of a glamorous Mediterranean

Sun, Sea and Murder By J S. SAVAGE

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Thank you, @HeatherjFitt, for letting me be part of this tour and reviewing this book. Sun, Sea and Murder is a crime mystery genre. There is four narratives in the book which I liked because I got to hear what's going on from there perspective. I liked the characters a lot they kept me entertained and they are very likeable people. They are all on holiday at the Orange Tree Hotel in Spain and then the owner of the hotel is found dead. I liked the pace of the book, it was at a fast pace which I enjoyed. I also got into Sun, Sea and Murder straight the way . Furthermore, I was hooked. Yhe story written very well and the twist was brilliant. Fantastic book for the holidays. 5 stars. Blurb Two baffling murders. A hotel full of suspects. One secretive sleuth. The guests at The Orange Tree Hotel arrive looking forward to a holiday filled with sun, fun, and sangria. But when Russell Aspell, the hotel’s owner, is found dead inside a locked room, any hopes of a relaxing break under th

Love, Julie by Jamie Anderson

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Thank you, @rararesources, for letting me be part of this tour and reviewing this book. This is the second book I have read by Jamie Anderson, and I do love her books. Love Julie is a romcom genre that will make you giggle in places. The story about Julie who is alcoholic, and her brother is marrying her best friend. Julie is trying to sort her life out while she's planning her best friend wedding. I Love Julie is a very easy read and I got swept away by Julie story finding love and going to AA meetings. I like the characters Ben, Kate. Julie and Luke and I felt a connection with them, and it was good to see Julie and Luke character develop through the book. Jamie Anderson writing is engaging, and a heartfelt read. I like the friendship between Julie and Luke and how it develops into a relationship, it made me think of my own relationship with my husband when we were friends. This is a touching read that will pull at your heart but also make you laugh. Brilliant read 5 stars.

The Girls Next Door by Anita Waller

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Thank you @rararesoucers and @anitamayw for letting me be part of this tour and reviewing this book. The Girls Next Door is a psychological thriller . The story is about four Friends that were born on the same day and thirty years younger, they have unbreakable friendship. When Chantelle tells them her husband having affair everything change. I found this to be a gripping read that held my attention from the start. There were some great twists. I was very shocked with what happens in the book, and it has a brilliant ending that will leave your mouth hanging open. I felt like I connected with all four of the girls. Furthermore, I did feel many emotions while reading this book, which is all good. Brilliant read that you will be glued to and won't be able to put this down 5 stars. The Girls Next Door They keep each other’s secrets. They hide each other’s lies. They were destined to be best friends. The four girls – all born that same hot summer. There was even a newspaper article

Takeout Sushi by Christopher Green

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Thank you @The_WriteReads for letting me be part of tbis tour and reviewing this book. I love the front cove of Takeout Sushi. It's awesome and the title. Takeout Sushi are short stories about Japan and people. I love the illustrations that are on each chapter. There were stories enjoyed more than the others which were Stories of Japan, Today, Burned- (this was my favourite), The Choice, The Tree, and The Jogger. This is a fast-paced read with excellent writing. The stories will make you smile, and they are very entertainment read. Takeout Sushi is a light read that you can dip in and out of. The illustration are great and great wide range of stories 5 stars Blurb Takeout Sushi is a collection of 17 illustrated short stories set mostly in contemporary Japan that explore feelings of belonging, displacement, and the strangeness of everyday human interaction. In an innovative, fast-paced company, a man’s job comes under threat when a team of robots are brought in to replace the