Tag: HarperCollins UK

Blog Tour / Book Review: The Last First Date by Hayley Quinn

Posted August 14, 2022 by Charlotte in Blog Tour, Reviews / 0 Comments
Blog Tour / Book Review: The Last First Date by Hayley Quinn

I received this book for free from Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.The Last First Date by Hayley Quinn Published by HarperCollins UK on May 20, 2022 Genres: Fiction, Chick-lit, Contemporary, Romance Pages: 352 Format: E-Arc Source: Netgalley Buy on Amazon Goodreads One date. One missed chance. One mission to find love. At 31-years-old, Helen Pines is far from where she thought she would be. Whilst her ex-boyfriend is now engaged, Helen’s still eating ready meals for one, wistfully dreaming of her last first date. Determined to give online dating a go, she matches with drop-dead-gorgeous Brody, and they hit it off immediately. One date later, Helen’s heart is still singing. Brody’s everything she’s looking for in a man – sexy, charismatic, and the perfect gentleman. But then she receives an error message on the app… all her contacts have been deleted. With nothing but Brody’s name and job title to go on, Helen is determined to track him down. But despite the initial […]

Review: The Fox And The Ghost King by Michael Morpurgo

Posted December 30, 2016 by Charlotte in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: The Fox And The Ghost King by Michael Morpurgo

The Fox and the Ghost King by Michael Morpurgo, Michael Foreman Published by HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks on September 22, 2016 Genres: Children’s, Fiction, Novella Pages: 144 Format: E-Arc Source: Netgalley Buy on Amazon Goodreads A delightful tale of victory against all odds from master storyteller, Michael Morpurgo, lavishly illustrated by Michael Foreman. “Every fox in the whole town, in the whole country just about, is a football fan… And we all have an impossible dream.” In a cosy den under a garden shed lives a family of foxes. They love to watch football – all foxes do. But their favourite team keeps losing and losing, and it seems like things will never look up. That is, until Daddy Fox finds the ghost of a king, buried underneath a car park. A king who wishes only to be free. “Release me,” says the Ghost King, “and I can do anything. Just tell me your greatest wish.” For these football-loving foxes, might everything be about to change…? The Fox And The Ghost King was a beautiful clever story that impeccably ties up two of the biggest stories […]

Review: Marry Me Tomorrow by Carla Burgess

Posted December 29, 2016 by Charlotte in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: Marry Me Tomorrow by Carla Burgess

Marry Me Tomorrow by Carla Burgess Published by HarperCollins UK on October 3, 2016 Genres: Chick-lit, Christmas, Fiction Pages: 384 Format: E-Arc Source: Netgalley Buy on Amazon Goodreads ‘Funny and romantic, with a predictably good ending. A romance that makes you giggle!’ – Kitty Loves Books Twelve days. Two gold rings. One BIG secret… Emily needs a husband…fast. It’s just a few days until Christmas and to finally put a stop to her nagging mother’s matchmaking plans, Emily has convinced her that she’s already married! And when her excited mum announces that she’s coming to stay, Emily can think of only one man to play the part: gorgeous ex-soldier, Sam. It’s the best part of her day, handing him a coffee every morning – but then, Emily never expected to offer him her hand in marriage, too… All that’s left is for Sam to say ‘I do’ – it’s the perfect plan! So why then, do her ‘pretend’ feelings for Sam seem far too real? Fans of Debbie Johnson, Holly Martin and Christie Barlow will love this heartwarming read from […]

Review: The Piano Man Project by Kat French

Posted July 30, 2015 by Charlotte in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: The Piano Man Project by Kat French

I received this book for free from Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.The Piano Man Project by Kat French Published by Avon on July 30, 2015 Genres: Chick-lit, Contemporary, Fiction, Romance Pages: 400 Format: E-Arc Source: Netgalley Buy on Amazon Goodreads A delightfully romantic, heartwarming read for everyone who’s ever looked for The One and found someone better. You: kind, piano-playing sex godMe: hopelessly romantic charity shop manager Honeysuckle Jones has a problem, and her best friends Nell and Tash are on a mission to help her solve it. She needs a man – a caring, intelligent, funny man. But most importantly, a man who’s good with his hands… Luckily Honey’s new neighbour – moody, antisocial ex-chef Hal – fails on almost every count. Even though the chemistry between them is electric, he’s obviously wrong for her in every way. But when Honey discovers the devastating reason for his moods she decides to give him another chance. And discovers that the best songs aren’t […]