Day: Jul 25, 2020
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Hush Little Baby by Jane Isaac – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB Someone stole a baby… One sunny day in July, someone took three-month-old Alicia Owen from her pram outside a supermarket. Her mother, Marie, was inside. No one saw who took Alicia. And no one could find her. They silenced her cry… Fifteen years later, a teenager on a construction site sees […]
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Playdate by Alex Dahl – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB It was meant to be your daughter’s first sleepover. Now it’s an abduction. Lucia Blix went home from school for a playdate with her new friend Josie. Later that evening, Lucia’s mother Elisa dropped her overnight things round and kissed her little girl goodnight. That was the last time she saw her daughter. The next […]
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The Mechanical Maestro by Emily Owen – Book Review
PUBLISHERS BLURB Immerse yourself in the world of three brilliant siblings and their musical automaton, Maestro. London, 1857. Brothers George and Douglas Abernathy are clockmakers who are barely scraping a living in their family’s shop. They are also brilliant inventors with a sideline building custom- built androids and other technology ahead of its time. Their […]