Wandering the world

Even though Grown ups was published four years ago at the time of writing this post, it's Marian Keyes's most recent standalone novel. The book is written in a similar vein to her Walsh family saga in that it explores a complex and dysfunctional family, addressing a bunch of important topics amongst all the mayhem and Irish humour. Check out my reviews of other Keyes novels, The brightest star in the sky and Sushi for beginners , and Lucy Sullivan is getting married. Grow

I adore Marion Keyes. Her books are so Irish and I love that brand of humour. She tackles weighty subjects wrapped up within a bunch of eccentric characters doing bonkers things (in a good way 😉). I've read all of the Walsh family saga and some standalones, The brightest star in the sky , Lucy Sullivan is getting married and Grown ups. What's Sushi for beginners got to do with sushi, you ask? Read on to find out... Sushi for beginners | Published November 2000 | Read Septe

Louise Jensen is a bestselling British author of psychological thrillers. She's also written a couple of romance novels under the name, Amelia Henley. One of the reasons I love psychological thrillers so much is that the darker side of humanity fascinates me. I also find that good thriller writers are clever, as they can weave intricate stories about flawed and relatable people who do bad things, or have bad things done to them. I don't think you need a bonkers ending - or a

Lucy Clarke has a first class degree in English Literature. I've read that she is a passionate traveller and diarist. Before taking up writing full time, Clarke worked as a presenter of social enterprise events and led creative writing workshops. She is married to James Cox, a professional windsurfer, and together they spend their winters travelling (ostensibly for research for her novels😉) and their summers at their home on the south coast of England. Until I found Lucy Cla