This is a pyscological thriller from I writer I have wanted to read.
Grief, sorrow, prophecy and death
Pat Barker has been retelling events from Greek mythology in a series of books which I have adored. The Silence of the Girls was about the defeat of Troy told from the point of view of the women who were captured by the Greeks and used and abused by them. The second book The Women … Continue reading Grief, sorrow, prophecy and death
2024 Advent Book 4 – “Super Sad True Love Story” by Gary Shteyngart
The fourth book of advent is a science fiction title
What I Read in the Year 2022
My review of the books I have read over the past 25 years reaches 2022
2024 Advent Book 3 – “A Stranger in My Grave” by Margaret Millar
The third of my Advent books is a 1950s psychological thriller.
2024 Advent Book 2 – “The Guilty Couple” by CL Taylor
The seond book in this year's bookish Advent calendar is a psychological thriller
2024 Advent Book 1 – “Murder for Christmas” by Francis Duncan
the first book of 24 I shall open over the Advent season. I am looking forward to it !
Influential yet vulnerable – a woman of her time
The often sad story of a woman who spent most of her life meeting the expectations of others
An abandoned child, an isolated island and a mystery
A child is abandoned - what happened and what are the secrets that have been kept for 70 years ?
Murder in rural Canada
1940s Canada and a body is found in a creek.










