by lauralizbuckley | 25 Jul, 2020 | Book Reviews
Something to Talk About Plot Summary A photograph of Hollywood writer Jo and her assistant Emma on the red carpet starts rumours that the two are dating. Rumours that are completely ridiculous… right? Despite the fact that the gossip is entirely baseless, they prove...
by lauralizbuckley | 18 Jul, 2020 | Book Reviews
The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle Plot Summary At a party thrown by her parents, Evelyn Hardcastle will be killed – again. Aiden Bishop has eight days and eight bodies to solve a murder. To be more specific, he has one day eight times. Seeing each day through new...
by lauralizbuckley | 12 Jul, 2020 | Book Extract
Cover of Utrecht Rain, by Jonathan Wilkins. I was provided with an extract from Utrecht Rain to post for the Damp Pebbles Blog Tour! Utrecht Rain Maandag Chapter I Dom Toren, Nacht She realised quite quickly what it must feel like to be a football as the boot thudded...
by lauralizbuckley | 4 Jul, 2020 | Book Reviews
White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism synopsis Anger. Fear. Guilt. Denial. Silence. These are the ways in which ordinary white people react when it is pointed out to them that they have done or said something that has –...
by lauralizbuckley | 27 Jun, 2020 | Book Reviews
The Names They Gave Us Plot Summary When Lucy finds out that her mum’s cancer has come back, it turns her world upside down. Suddenly all of the rules she’s followed so carefully, and her previously unshakeable faith, don’t seem to make any sense. When her mum...
by lauralizbuckley | 20 Jun, 2020 | Book Reviews
A Love Hate Thing Plot Summary When tragedy leads to Tyson Trice being shot and relocating to affluent Pacific Hills, he isn’t sure how to feel. Between mistrust of the phony people he’s now surrounded with, the trauma of the shooting he survived and guilt over what...