Author Archives: Carla
My Mother’s Secret by Julia Roberts- review.
Publication date: 27th January, 2020. Description They told me he died, but I never believed them. I’d have known,’ she says, her voice little more than a whisper and her eyes searching mine. ‘A mother would know if her child … Continue reading
What I Did by Kate Bradley – review.
Publication date: 21st January, 2020. Description Lisa is running. She has taken her child, Jack, and she has run from his father. Lisa thinks she’s safe. She’s found a remote house where no one will be able to find them. … Continue reading
The Other People by CJ Tudor – review.
Description Driving home one night, Gabe sees the face of a little girl he knows in the rear window of the car in front. She mouths one word – ‘Daddy’. It’s his five-year old daughter, Izzy. He never sees her … Continue reading
The Chalet by Catherine Cooper – review.
Description French Alps, 1998 Two young men ski into a blizzard… but only one returns. 20 years later Four people connected to the missing man find themselves in that same resort. Each has a secret. Two may have blood on … Continue reading
‘Did My Love Life Shrink in the Wash?’ by Kristen Bailey – review.
Publication date: 11th January, 2020. Description It’s normal to wish that your baby came with a snooze button, right? When I got pregnant, Will and I didn’t have a clue what we were signing up for. It turns out that … Continue reading
The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Daré – review.
Description I don’t just want to be having any kind voice . . . I want a louding voice. At fourteen, Adunni dreams of getting an education and giving her family a more comfortable home in her small Nigerian village. … Continue reading
Dead Cold by Jane Heafield – review.
Description The truth lies in the darkest places… When an anonymous call sends police to a house in Sheffield, a dead couple are discovered in the kitchen. Their skulls have been caved in, their hands mutilated, and their eyes damaged … Continue reading
Ghoster by Jason Arnopp – review.
Description Kate Collins has been ghosted. She was supposed to be moving in with her new boyfriend Scott, but all she finds after relocating to Brighton is an empty flat. Scott has vanished. His possessions have all disappeared. Except for … Continue reading
Breathe Your Last by Lisa Regan – review.
Publication date: 9th December, 2020. Description Josie presses her hands into the center of the drowned girl’s chest and pumps, counting off compressions. She takes in the girl’s beautiful face, her brown eyes glassy. The memory of a champion swimmer … Continue reading
