Birdeye set in the Catskills,NY
Birdeye set in the Catskills,NY - Judith Heneghan A quiet, gentle novel this one. It draws you in slowly but surely. Until you are resident at Birdeye and living off…
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Novel of identity set in the Netherlands
The Safekeep - Yael van der Wouden A novel by a Dutch author that intrigued me. Currently learning Dutch but thankfully this is in English. A novel of two women and…
Best BookTrail of the Month -April 2024
Best BookTrail of the Month -April 2024 April gave us some very diverse and interesting reads that took us to libraries, islands and the world of puzzles. All brilliant but…
Canadian Independent Bookstore Day (CIBD)
Canadian Independent Bookstore Day (CIBD) Canadian Independent Bookstore Day (CIBD) is the day when readers, writers, illustrators, publishers, and others come together to celebrate indie bookstores across Canada. This day…
Historical romance set in Wales
Whale Fall - Elizabeth O'Connor It is 1938 and Manod is a young woman living on a remote island off the coast of Wales. The ominous appearance of a beached whale…
