Doesn't the cover of The Doll just promise an 'edge of your seat' read? And Taylor Stevens delivers one....again!

Subtitled: From Broke to Badass on a Northern Michigan Farm.

I just love reading suspense novels - you know, the ones that put ordinary people in extraordinary situations and keep you madly turning pages.  Well, here's the first of this year's summer hammock reads - the done in a day, read in the sun ones.

The Golem and the Jinni is Helene Wecker's debut novel.....and oh boy, what a debut! We're quite used to books about 'supernatural' beings - vampires, werewolves, witches and more. But Wecker's two protagonists aren't as 'famous'.

 I love Isabel Allende's writing. Island Beneath the Sea is one of the few books I've read twice. Allende excels at historical fiction, but in her latest book

I think Kate Atkinson is a brilliant writer. Her Jackson Brodie detective books are a favourite series of mine. With her latest release Life After Life, she takes things in a different direction.....

Dear Lucy is Julie Sarkissan's newly released debut novel. I can't imagine being