Book review: Catherine by Essie Fox [blog tour]

Wuthering Heights is truly having a moment again in 2026. There's the new movie adaptation which, apparently, is more "vibes" than accuracy and now there's a fantastic new literary reimagining as well, by the hand of Essie Fox, which retells the story from the perspective of protagonist Catherine. And it is sensational. 

Book review: The Mysterious Affair of Judith Potts (The Marlow Murder Club #5) by Robert Thorogood

The Marlow Murder Club is a consistently great whodunnit series by author Robert Thorogood – in book form and on-screen – and I'm delighted that for the past few years I've been able to kick-off my reading year with a new instalment each time! The Mysterious Affair of Judith Potts is another wonderful addition to the series, lifting the curtain on a part of our protagonist' life we've never seen before nor expected...

Book review: Healing Hearts on Thistledown Lane by Holly Hepburn [blog tour]

I love Holly Hepburn's charming novels, from The Little Shop of Hidden Treasures to Return to Half-Moon Lane. She not only is a wonderful storyteller, but her books also always transport readers to the most magical places. And with Healing Hearts on Thistledown Lane she has done it again: taking us on a romantic journey through beautiful Edinburgh.