Day: Apr 12, 2019
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The Girl in The Painting by Renita D’Silva – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB Discover the secret of the girl in the painting today. India, 1926: English Margaret arrives with her new husband Suraj at his family home, set amidst beautiful rolling hills, the air filled with the soft scent of spices and hibiscus flowers. Margaret is unwelcome, homesick and lonely, but her maid Archana, a young […]
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Pilgrim by Louise Hall – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB In Dublin, fourteen-year-old Jen and her father, Charlie, are struggling to cope with the death of their mother/wife. Charlie, in particular, seems to have given up on life. When Jen’s aunt, Suzanne, convinces them to go on a pilgrimage to a strange village in Yugoslavia, there is hope that some solace or healing […]