In "Confessions," Yuko Moriguchi seeks revenge after her daughter's tragic death at her middle school. Delivering a final lecture, she reveals shocking truths about her students, igniting a dramatic plot. With alternating perspectives and unforeseen twists, the story examines themes of punishment and despair, leading to a perilous confrontation within the school.
How to Sell a Haunted House By Grady Hendrix
Genre: Fiction, Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Paranormal Every childhood home is haunted, and each of us are possessed by our parents. When their parents die at the tail end of the coronavirus pandemic, Louise and Mark Joyner are devastated but nothing can prepare them for how bad things are about to get. The two siblings are … Continue reading How to Sell a Haunted House By Grady Hendrix
“Have you even read the book?”
Hi everyone, Something a little different today but I wanted to post about something that isn't a book review and something that has been on my mind. Recently I got a notification saying that someone had left a comment on one of my book reviews - not uncommon, usually I like reading the comments that … Continue reading “Have you even read the book?”
It Ends At Midnight By Harriet Tyce
Genre: Fiction, Thriller, Mystery, Crime, Adult It's New Year's Eve, and the stage is set for a lavish party in one of Edinburgh's best postcodes. It's a moment for old friends to set the past to rights - and move on. And yet, the celebration fails to materialize. Because someone at this party is going … Continue reading It Ends At Midnight By Harriet Tyce
My Secret Diary By Jacqueline Wilson
Genre: Non Fiction, Childrens, Biography, Contemporary In this wonderfully written memoir of Jacqueline Wilson’s life as a teenager, stories about family problems, first love, school life and friends build up a fascinating picture of a real teenager and her inner life. She uses extracts from her real diary to cover issues as diverse as how … Continue reading My Secret Diary By Jacqueline Wilson
The House at Riverton By Kate Morton
Genre: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance, Mystery The House at Riverton is a gorgeous debut novel set in England between the wars. Perfect for fans of "Downton Abbey," it's the story of an aristocratic family, a house, a mysterious death, and a way of life that vanished forever, told in flashback by a woman who witnessed it … Continue reading The House at Riverton By Kate Morton
Sapphire Battersea (Hetty Feather #2) By Jacqueline Wilson
Hetty has found her real mum - but life is about to get in the way of her fairy tale reunion
The Wages of Sin By Kaite Welsh
Genre: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery Sarah Gilchrist has fled London and a troubled past to join the University of Edinburgh's medical school in 1892, the first year it admits women. She is determined to become a doctor despite the misgivings of her family and society, but Sarah quickly finds plenty of barriers at school itself: … Continue reading The Wages of Sin By Kaite Welsh
Landline By Rainbow Rowell
Genre: Fiction, Romance, Contemporary, Adult Georgie McCool knows her marriage is in trouble; it has been in trouble for a long time. She still loves her husband, Neal, and Neal still loves her, deeply — but that almost seems beside the point now. Maybe that was always beside the point. Two days before they’re supposed … Continue reading Landline By Rainbow Rowell
The Giraffe, and the Pelly and Me By Roald Dahl
Genre: Fiction, Children's, Fantasy, Classics Who needs a ladder when you’ve got a giraffe with an extended neck? The Ladderless Window-Cleaning Company certainly doesn't. They don’t need a pail, either, because they have a pelican with a bucket-sized beak. With a monkey to do the washing and Billy as their manager, this business is destined … Continue reading The Giraffe, and the Pelly and Me By Roald Dahl
The Cosy Nook 