Reviews

I really loved the advent-style format of this book: reading one chapter a day in the lead-up to Christmas was such a cosy, festive experience and definitely the highlight for me. …

I won't lie, this one started off a little slow for me, and I wasn't entirely convinced in the early chapters. But somewhere along the way, it quietly worked its magic... because b…

Dash & Lily's Book of Dares by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan is everything I want from a young adult romance: clever, cosy and full of heart. The epistolary structure is an absolu…

12 Ways to Kill Your Family at Christmas had all the ingredients for a sharp, darkly comic festive thriller, but for me it never quite delivered on its promise. The plot was predic…

The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman is exactly the cosy crime delight I hoped it would be. I listened to the audiobook while my son read along in print, and we both adored it…

All I Want for Christmas is a warm, festive read that delivered exactly what I wanted from a cosy holiday romance. I especially enjoyed the Nashville setting; those musical referen…

Christmas Fling by Lindsey Kelk is exactly the kind of comforting festive read you want in December. The romance is sweet and predictable, but that?s part of the appeal. It feel…

I went into Poppy's Christmas Cracker hoping for cosy festive vibes, but unfortunately it didn't work for me. The story leaned too heavily into predictable Christmas fiction tro…

I was completely swept away by Kristin Hannah?s vivid portrayal of Alaska. The sense of place is incredible, and the emotional depth of the story is unforgettable. Leni?s journe…