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Blog Tour: Storytellers – Bjørn Larssen

Posted on 7 Jul 2019 by Steph Warren - Bookshine in Addiction, Books about books, Death / Bereavement, Family / relationships, Friendship, Historical fiction, Love, Mental Health, Norse / Icelandic

*I received a free ARC of this book with thanks to the author and Rachel Gilbey at Rachel’s Random Resources blog tours. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: In March 1920 Icelandic days are short and cold, but the nights are long. For most, on those nights, funny, sad, and dramatic stories are … Continue reading Blog Tour: Storytellers – Bjørn Larssen →

The Glass Woman – Caroline Lea

Posted on 23 Feb 2019 by Steph Warren - Bookshine in Crime / Suspense, Ghosts, Gothic, Historical fiction, Literary fiction, Mystery, Norse / Icelandic, Psychological

*I received a free ARC of this book, with thanks to NetGalley and Penguin. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: Iceland, 1686. The brutal, lava-scarred landscape can swallow a man without so much as a volcanic gasp. Jón Eiríksson has just married his second wife in a year. But Rósa's new … Continue reading The Glass Woman – Caroline Lea →