thebookcosyApr 7, 20213 minBACKSTORIES BY SIMON VAN DER VELDE INFO: Publication Date: 25th March 2021 Price: Kindle – £2.99, Paperback – £7.99, Audible – £7.99 Genres: Literary fiction, short...
GemmaDec 22, 20202 minForget Russia by L. Bordetsky-WilliamsSYNOPSIS: “Your problem is you have a Russian soul,” Anna’s mother tells her. In 1980, Anna is a naïve UConn senior studying abroad in...
GemmaMay 22, 20203 minThe Creak On The Stairs by Eva Bjorg AEgisdottirToday is my stop on the blog tour The Creak On The Stairs by Eva Bjorg AEgisdottir. Many thanks as always to the wonderful Anne Cater...
GemmaMay 20, 20201 minSpotlight Post: The Strange Book Of Jacob Boyce by Tom Gillespie Spotlight Post: The Strange Book Of Jacob Boyce by Tom Gillespie
GemmaDec 31, 20188 minBookCosy Reads 2018Our tenth year of book club and having read 108 books we were all really excited to see what the year would bring. Below is a list of the...
GemmaDec 2, 20184 minThe Heart's Invisible Furies by John BoyneOur Score:★★★★★★★★✩✩ GENRE: Cultural, Historical Fiction Selected by Donna - November 2018 SYNOPSIS: Cyril Avery is not a real Avery or...
GemmaMay 24, 20183 minThe Maid's Room by Fiona MitchellOur Score:★★★★★★✩✩✩✩ GENRE: Cultural Fiction Selected by Pamela - May 2018 SYNOPSIS: This is where she sleeps. A cupboard. A bedroom. A...
thebookcosyDec 29, 20173 minThe Bear and The Nightingale by Katherine ArdenOur Score:★★★★✩✩✩✩✩✩ GENRE: Fantasy, Historical, Cultural Fiction Selected by Pamela -December 2017 SYNOPSIS: At the edge of the Russian...
GemmaDec 31, 20108 minBookCosy Reads 2010After a record breaking year of immersing in 13 books we were keen to get started with our new selection for the year. Below is a list of...
GemmaDec 31, 20099 minBookCosy Reads 2009After an epic first year of book club where we read 10 books, said goodbye to some members as well as welcoming new ones, there was much...
GemmaDec 18, 20092 minThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafonOur Score:★★★★★★✩✩✩✩ GENRE: Mystery, Cultural, Gothic Selected by Emma - November 2009 SYNOPSIS: Hidden in the heart of the old city of...
GemmaJun 19, 20092 minThe White Tiger by Aravind Adiga Our Score:★★★✩✩✩✩✩✩✩ GENRE: Cultural Fiction Selected by Nic- May 2009 SYNOPSIS: Balram Halwai is the White Tiger - the smartest boy in...
GemmaAug 31, 20082 minThe Cairo Diary by Maxim ChattamOur Score: ★★★★★★★★✩✩ GENRE: Thriller, Mystery, Cultural August 2008 SYNOPSIS: Matheson follows the trail of the monster, which takes him...
GemmaAug 1, 20082 minThe Pirate's Daughter by Margaret Cezair-ThompsonOur Score:★★★★★★✩✩✩✩ GENRE: Historical Fiction, Cultural, Romance Selected by Maria - August 2008 SYNOPSIS: “Back in America, little was...
GemmaMay 4, 20082 minTwo Caravans by Marina Lewycka Our Score: ★★★★✩✩✩✩✩✩ GENRE: Cultural Fiction Selected by Nic - April 2008 SYNOPSIS: When a ragtag international crew of migrant...