I have been an avid reader all my life and love books about animals, travel, and adventure.
To see what I’m reading and read my reviews, check out my Goodreads page.
I will occasionally publish book reviews on this and my author blog. Check out the latest here:
Travel Book Review – The Accidental Plus One Down Under: Travel Tales from a Trailing Spouse
If you’re looking for an enjoyable romp through relocation, Alison Ripley Cubitt’s latest travel memoir, The Accidental Plus One Down Under has just released. I was fortunate to receive an advance review copy. It is Book 2 in Alison’s Travel Tales From a Trailing Spouse series, and I have a confession to make – I…
Travel Book Review – Tales of a Fly By Night: And other stories I never told my mother
If you’re looking for a thoroughly enjoyable collection of short travel stories, I can’t recommend Val Karren’s Tales of a Fly By Night enough. I am, of course, a travel writer myself. I find that reading outstanding work like this is not only a joy – it’s an essential way to stay sharp. With over…
I have also compiled a number of lists recommending books on specific subjects for Shepherd.com.
An exciting new way to discover books online, Shepherd.com features lists of books selected and reviewed by experts on that subject and includes everything from Adventure to Zeppelin Airships! Here are my contributions. The first is The Best Books to Get To Know Romania and Her People; the second is The Funniest Road Trip Memoirs.
Find The Best Books – Shepherd.com
As a lifelong bookworm and now an author, I am so chuffed to have been asked to combine my passions and participate in Shepherd.com, an exciting new way to discover books online. Each entry on the Shephed.com website is a list of the five best books on a topic, recommended and reviewed by experts in…
The List That Had Me Laughing Out Loud!
Shepherd.com is an exciting new way to discover books online. On the website, each list of the five best books on a topic is recommended and reviewed by experts in the field; i.e. authors with authority on that subject. My latest contribution combines my favourite genres; comedy, road trips and memoir – and here are…
Kat the Dog – The Remarkable Tale of a Rescued Spanish Water Dog
I know that many of you are dog lovers, and have I got a treat for you! I am privileged to have been given an Advance Review Copy of Kat the Dog, Alyson Sheldrake’s upcoming memoir about her rescued Spanish water dog, scheduled for release on 3rd May 2022. I blubbed my way through the…