New Release Book Review & GIVEAWAY: Ruthless Women by Melanie Blake

April 8, 2021 Amanda Barrett5 Comments

Title: Ruthless Women Author: Melanie Blake Published: March 3rd 2021 Publisher: Head of Zeus – GB Pages: 464 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary RRP: $24.99 Rating: 3 stars AMBITION CAN BE DEADLY On a beautiful private island off the coast of the UK, the cast and crew of glamorous TV show Falcon Bay are at breaking point. Ratings are falling, and their new boss is inventing ever more… Continue reading New Release Book Review & GIVEAWAY: Ruthless Women by Melanie Blake

2020 Reviews · contemporary fiction · Giveaway · new release

New Release Book Review & GIVEAWAY: Better Luck Next Time by Kate Hilton

June 21, 2020 Amanda Barrett10 Comments

Title: Better Luck Next Time Author: Kate Hilton Published: June 16th 2020 Publisher: Allen & Unwin Pages: 368 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary RRP: $29.99 Rating: 3.5 stars A brilliant generational family comedy for fans of Curtis Sittenfeld and Nora Ephron, and television’s This Is Us, Offspring and Parenthood. ‘Kate Hilton’s writing reminds me of Nora Ephron’s work . . . Witty, poignant, and deeply… Continue reading New Release Book Review & GIVEAWAY: Better Luck Next Time by Kate Hilton

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New Release Book Review: Inheritance of Secrets by Sonya Bates & GIVEAWAY!

April 26, 2020 Amanda Barrett14 Comments

Title: Inheritance of Secrets Author: Sonya Bates Published: April 20th 2020 Publisher: Harper Collins Books Australia Pages: 432 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary/Historical RRP: $32.99 Rating: 4.5 stars A brutal murder. A wartime promise. A quest for the truth. Kate Furnivall meets Caroline Overington in a gripping, page-turning mystery. No matter how far you run, the past will always find you. Juliet’s… Continue reading New Release Book Review: Inheritance of Secrets by Sonya Bates & GIVEAWAY!

2020 Reviews · contemporary fiction · crime · Giveaway · new release · thriller

New Release Book Review: Long Bright River by Liz Moore & GIVEAWAY!

March 5, 2020 Amanda Barrett7 Comments

Title: Long Bright River Author: Liz Moore Published: January 7th 2020 Publisher: Penguin Books Australia Pages: 464 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary, Crime, Thriller RRP: $32.99 Rating: 3.5 stars KENSINGTON AVE, PHILADELPHIA: THE FIRST PLACE YOU GO FOR DRUGS OR SEX. THE LAST PLACE YOU WANT TO LOOK FOR YOUR SISTER. Mickey Fitzpatrick has been patrolling the 24th District for years. She knows… Continue reading New Release Book Review: Long Bright River by Liz Moore & GIVEAWAY!

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Dymocks Book of the Year 2019 Giveaway Celebration: Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

December 26, 2019 Amanda Barrett9 Comments

On December 3rd 2019, the Dymocks Book of the Year 2019 was announced as Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens, published by Hachette Australia. To celebrate this announcement, I am offering one lucky follower of Mrs B’s Book Reviews a chance to win a paperback copy of this five star title. All you have to do… Continue reading Dymocks Book of the Year 2019 Giveaway Celebration: Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

2019 Reviews · Giveaway · historical fiction · new release

New Release Book Review & GIVEAWAY: The Clergyman’s Wife by Molly Greeley

December 15, 2019December 23, 2019 Amanda Barrett24 Comments

Title: The Clergyman’s Wife Author: Molly Greeley Published: December 3rd 2019 Publisher: Allen & Unwin Pages: 288 Genres: Fiction, Historical RRP: $29.99 Rating: 4 stars In this Pride and Prejudice-inspired novel, not everyone has the luxury of waiting for love. Charlotte Collins knows this well . . . Charlotte Collins, nee Lucas, is the respectable wife of Hunsford’s vicar, and sees to… Continue reading New Release Book Review & GIVEAWAY: The Clergyman’s Wife by Molly Greeley

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Giveaway celebration: Burning Fields by Alli Sinclair

November 26, 2019 Amanda Barrett7 Comments

To celebrate the release of Alli Sinclair’s Burning Fields on Audible, Alli is offering one lucky follower of Mrs B’s Book Reviews a chance to win a copy of this wonderful historical fiction title in Audible format. All you have to do a leave a comment below before Wednesday 4th December 2019, 11pm (WST). A… Continue reading Giveaway celebration: Burning Fields by Alli Sinclair

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New Release Book Review and Giveaway: Wolfe Island by Lucy Treloar

September 3, 2019 Amanda Barrett15 Comments

Title: Wolfe Island Author: Lucy Treloar Published: August 27th 2019 Publisher: Pan Macmillan Pages: 400 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary RRP: $29.99 Rating: 4 stars Kitty Hawke, the last inhabitant of a dying island sinking into the wind-lashed Chesapeake Bay, has resigned herself to annihilation… Until one night her granddaughter blows ashore in the midst of a storm, desperate, begging for sanctuary. For years, Kitty has… Continue reading New Release Book Review and Giveaway: Wolfe Island by Lucy Treloar

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New Release Book Review & GIVEAWAY : The Art of Dust by Mel A. Rowe

June 2, 2019June 2, 2019 Amanda Barrett10 Comments

Title: The Art of Dust Author: Mel A. Rowe Published: May 23rd 2019 Publisher: Mel A. Rowe Pages: 268 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary, Australia, Rural, Romance RRP: $2.77 (ebook) Rating: 4 stars Some summer loves you can never forget, found in a place where summer never ends and where you’ll discover the essence of the rugged and romantic outback of Australia’s Northern Territory, in this small-town series… Continue reading New Release Book Review & GIVEAWAY : The Art of Dust by Mel A. Rowe

2019 Reviews · Britain · contemporary fiction · dual time frame · Giveaway · historical fiction · new adult · romance

New Release Book Review & GIVEAWAY: The Butterfly Room by Lucinda Riley

April 25, 2019April 25, 2019 Amanda Barrett17 Comments

Title: The Butterfly Room Author: Lucinda Riley Published: April 23rd 2019 Publisher: Pan Macmillan Pages: 624 Genres: Fiction, Contemporary/Historical, Romance RRP: $29.99 Rating: 4 stars Posy Montague is approaching her seventieth birthday. Still living in her beautiful family home, Admiral House, set in the glorious Suffolk countryside where she spent her own idyllic childhood catching butterflies with her beloved father, and raised her own… Continue reading New Release Book Review & GIVEAWAY: The Butterfly Room by Lucinda Riley

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