Adult Fiction, Book reviews and recommendations, Young Adult 16+

Book Review: Loathe To Love You

Title: Loathe To Love You Author: Ali Hazelwood Genre: Romance novel. Adult Fiction. Review by: Chantelle, LCA Intern for Library HQ Synopsis: Three intelligent, witty female scientists, all excelling in their chosen fields. Three different love interests. Three separate outcomes. Review: Mara, Hannah, and Sadie are best friends. They are there for each other in… Continue reading Book Review: Loathe To Love You

Adult Fiction, Book reviews and recommendations

Book Review: The Woman Left Behind

Title: The Woman Left Behind Author: Linda Howard Genre: Romance novel. Thriller. Adult Fiction. Review by: Chantelle, LCA Intern for Library HQ Synopsis: Jina Modell’s entire career is to work behind a computer screen in a comfortable, air-controlled room. Working communications for a paramilitary organisation, her life is great, the money is good, and she’s… Continue reading Book Review: The Woman Left Behind

Adult Fiction, Book reviews and recommendations

Book Review: An Ex to Remember

Title: An Ex to Remember Author: Jessica Lemmon Genre: Mills & Boon Romance, Western, Adult Fiction. Review by: Chantelle, LCA Intern for Library HQ Synopsis: He always wanted a second chance with her. One night Vic asks a blast from his past to come home with him. But when fate–or pure bad luck, leads Aubrey… Continue reading Book Review: An Ex to Remember

Adult Fiction, Book reviews and recommendations, Young Adult 16+

Book Review: Once Upon a Broken Heart

Title: Once Upon a Broken Heart Author: Stephanie Garber Genre: Fantasy fiction. Romance. Adult Fiction. Review by: Chantelle, LCA Intern for Library HQ Synopsis: The love of her life is about to marry someone else. In a bid to stop it before it’s too late, Evangline makes a deal with the Prince of Hearts. In… Continue reading Book Review: Once Upon a Broken Heart

Adult Fiction, Book reviews and recommendations, Young Adult 16+

Book Review: The Invisible Life of Addie Larue 

Title: Fable Author: V.E Schwab  Genre: Historical fiction. Fantasy fiction. Adult Fiction. Review by: Chantelle, LCA Intern for Library HQ Synopsis: In 1714 Addie Larue makes a bargain with the Devil himself. She should have heeded countless warnings to never strike a deal with the devil, but she was desperate and foolish. Now Addie lives… Continue reading Book Review: The Invisible Life of Addie Larue 

Adult Fiction, Book reviews and recommendations, Young Adult 16+

Book Review: 99% Mine

Title: 99% Mine Author: Sally Thorne Genre: Contemporary Romance. Review by: Chantelle, LCA Intern for Library HQ Synopsis: Darcy Barrett had the extreme luck of finding her ideal man at a young age; eight years old to be exact. Ever since then she’s had to be content with settling for “less”. Having seen what other… Continue reading Book Review: 99% Mine

Adult Fiction, Audiobook, Book reviews and recommendations, Borrowbox, Young Adult 16+

Book Review: Where The Crawdads Sing

Title: Where The Crawdads Sing Author: Delia Owens Genre: Mystery, Contemporary Novel Review by: Chantelle, LCA Intern for Library HQ Synopsis: Abandoned by everyone in her family at a young age, Catherine Clark must persevere and learn to fend for herself in a land inhabited with wildlife, but not much else. Catherine (Kya to those… Continue reading Book Review: Where The Crawdads Sing

Adult Fiction, Book reviews and recommendations, Film

Book To Film: Netflix Edition Gray Man

Over the weekend many of you may have had this movie title suggested to you by Netflix. Synopsis: Six, a highly-skilled assassin in the deep-cover Sierra program of the CIA, is the agency's best merchant of death. However, a mission goes bad and now Six is on the run from the CIA with sociopathic former… Continue reading Book To Film: Netflix Edition Gray Man

Adult Fiction, Book reviews and recommendations, Cli-Fi Series

Climate Fiction (Cli-Fi) Friday: Recommended Reads

Welcome to another set of Cli- Fi Friday recommended reads, we hope you enjoyed our last recommendations. This week we thought you might enjoy some more fiction titles. Title : The Wall Author : John Lanchester Synopsis: Kavanagh begins his life patrolling the Wall. If he's lucky, if nothing goes wrong, he only has two… Continue reading Climate Fiction (Cli-Fi) Friday: Recommended Reads

Adult Fiction, Book reviews and recommendations

Book Review: Tell No One

Title: Tell No One Author: Harlan Coben Genre: Crime Review by: Aoife, Leixlip Library Synopsis: Eight years ago David Beck was knocked unconscious and left for dead, and his wife Elizabeth was kidnapped and murdered.Dr Beck re-lived the horror of what happened that day every day of his life. Then one afternoon, he receives an… Continue reading Book Review: Tell No One