Tag Archives: Suspense

The Book of Lost Fragrances

Posted on 4 April 2013 by

The Book of Lost Fragrances by M. J. Rose Jac L’Etoile’s ancestor was a master perfumer. In 1799 Giles L’Etoile finds himself in Alexandria, Egypt deep in the depths of a pyramid within a sacred burial tomb. Giles L’Etoile can recognise the scents of … Continue reading →

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the Raven’s Heart by Jesse Blackadder reviewed by Jill Smith

Posted on 22 March 2013 by

William has a daughter Alison, who travels on the sea with her father dressed as a boy known as Robbie. They sail into port at Leith Scotland, with their Queen and her handmaidens, the four Mary’s.  The Queen has only … Continue reading →

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John Grisham back in form

Posted on 30 March 2011 by

As an avid reader of John Grisham I have read and enjoyed all of his books except for The Appeal and The Associate. The Appeal was tedious to read but I kept persisting as I thought I needed to know … Continue reading →

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