#Penguin – Bookshine And Readbows

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 →

Bookworm – Lucy Mangan

Posted on 1 Mar 2018 by Steph Warren - Bookshine in Books about books, Memoir, Non-Fiction

*I received a free ARC of this novel via NetGalley. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: When Lucy Mangan was little, stories were everything. They opened up new worlds and cast light on all the complexities she encountered in this one. She was whisked away to Narnia – and Kirrin … Continue reading Bookworm – Lucy Mangan →