Monthly Archives: September 2019

Light Up Our Lives Again, Lord!

Light up our lives again

Oh Life how cruel are thou We feel so helpless now We know life is not meant to be easy But we plead for your mercy.   We are in a state of daze And it has nothing to do with the haze Our world has become a bit dim But we are putting our faith in Him. Oh Lord ...

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You Belong To Me By Samantha Hayes

You Belong To Me By Samantha Hayes

I became a fan of Samantha Hayes after reading her “Until You’re Mine” a few days ago. That book is the first in this series with DI Lorraine Fisher and her family at its centre. I started reading her “You Belong to Me”, the third book in this series, with great expectations and I am blown away. Though the plot ...

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Until You’re Mine by Samantha Hayes

Until You're Mine by Samantha Hayes

Until You’re Mine by Samantha Hayes is creepy, tense and gripping with red herrings and cliffhangers on every other page. The book is told from the first person perspective of Claudia and Zoe and in a third person narrative when focusing on the two detectives, Adam and Lorraine. The narratives of Claudia and Zoe add a lot of tension as ...

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Little Bones By Sam Blake

Little Bones by Sam Blake

It looks like an ordinary break in at the home of artist Zoe Grant. Called to the scene, Detective Garda Cathy Connolly discovers the bones of a baby sewn into the hem of an old wedding dress. The dress’ original owner, Lavinia Grant, is Zoe’s grandmother, a very successful businesswoman. When Lavinia is found dead under mysterious circumstances, Cathy is ...

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Feeling Nostalgic About Enid Blyton

Enid Blyton's Secret Seven books

I was at Smart Bookshop in Permaisuri Imperial City Mall when I saw books of Enid Blyton on some shelves.  It really stirred up a lot of nostalgia. When I was a kid, I was captivated by her books which played a big part in instilling in me a love of reading. I was particularly addicted to The Secret Seven ...

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