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Review :: The London Séance Society by Sarah Penner
I know we aren’t supposed to judge books by their covers, but I’d be totally lying if I said it wasn’t that gorgeous cover that first caught my attention. I’m glad to say…
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Review :: The Keepsake by Julie Brooks
If you’ve been here before you might know that I’m a sucker for a book that brings together stories from different timelines, so I was super excited to read Julie Brooks’ new novel,…
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Review :: The Homecoming by Alison Stuart
I love to read Australian historical fiction and two of my absolute favourite books in this genre are Alison Stuart’s Maiden Creek books, The Postmistress and The Goldminer’s Sister. I knew there was…
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Currently Reading :: My Royal Story: Catherine of Aragon by Alison Prince
This is a “currently reading” post with a difference today – I love seeing what kids are reading, so I thought it would be fun to share what my almost 9yr old has…
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Review :: The Cartographer’s Secret by Tea Cooper
I love reading historical fiction set in Australia, and had read and enjoyed a couple of Tea Cooper’s novels in the past, so I was definitely keen to get my hands and eyes…
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Friday Favourites :: 20 May
Painting class is back! If you’ve been around a while you might remember that I started going to a watercolour class about a year ago. Our second term was cut short by a…
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Review :: The Riviera House by Natasha Lester
What is Natasha Lester’s The Riviera House about? Paris, 1939 While working at the Louvre, Eliane Dufort falls for talented painter Xavier. But when the Nazis occupy the city, Xavier leaves for England…
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#LOVEOZYA :: When Days Tilt by Karen Ginnane
What is Karen Ginnane’s When Days Tilt about? It’s 1858, and there are two queens on the throne. Victoria reigns over London, the biggest city the world has ever known. But London has…
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Currently Reading :: When Days Tilt :: Karen Ginnane
I started a new book today, and I’m already enjoying it so much that I had to put it down for a sec to tell you about it! When Days Tilt is Karen…
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Review :: THE LAST REUNION :: Kayte Nunn
Burma, 1945. Bea, Plum, Bubbles, Joy and Lucy: in search of adventure, attached to the Fourteenth Army, fighting a forgotten war in the jungle. Assigned to run a mobile canteen, navigating treacherous roads…