Have you ever been on one of those god-forsaken team-building exercises? You know the ones. Everyone readily agrees, not because they think it will be fun but because they are worried about how it could hurt their career if they don’t. Whether it is raft building, high wire acrobatics or…
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The Canary Islands have, it would seem, always been popular with a certain type of British tourist if I am to believe everything I see on the TV and read in the newspapers. So when family members suggested a winter sunshine break to the Spanish archipelago, to say that we…
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In 2024, the Caravan and Motorhome Club are running a Read, Tour, and Explore Campaign to encourage people to read more and visit places associated with book settings. We aim to help promote authors, both old and new, while providing suggestions on which locations to explore that, at one time, offered inspiration…
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Travelling is something that many people love to do. It gives us new experiences, learning about fantastic places while meeting new, interesting people. Moreover, it helps us to relax, relieve stress, and get a lot of positive emotions. And your student years may be the best time to do it;…
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Why all bookworms should visit Cambridge I may be biased, but this University city is one of the best places for bookworms to visit. With an abundance of bookshops and libraries to explore, colleges to visit and green spaces to relax in, this feels less like a city and more…
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Oxford University in the UK is one of the most respected in the world. Since 1096 it has seen some of the greatest minds from all around the globe graduate and go on to have successful careers in all manner of fields – including science, politics, journalism, and the arts,…
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Back in the 1980’s Diana Davis found herself, after the death of her infamous bank-robbing husband, as head of one of the most notorious families known in the gangland underworld. She may have been a woman in a predominately man’s world, but there was no one brave enough to mess…
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Beth Murphy is on the run, trying to leave an abusive relationship behind. She has been planning this for at least the last ten months, if not longer, but is still worried he will find her, somehow. We haven’t yet been introduced to this husband of hers but it sounds…
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Grabbing my attention from the very beginning with a gripping, frightening prologue of a female running for her life, the armchair sleuth in me was on full alert. What could possibly have happened to this young woman running for her life away from a burning building? Just like an episode…
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Picking up a copy of The Case, I was unsure what to expect. I enjoy reading novels from authors that I have never heard of before because I have no preconceived ideas about how good the book is going to be. Sometimes, I read books recommended by others and while…
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