The Midwatch by Judith Rossell

The quality of this book is evident from the moment you hold it in your hands. It reminds me of the beautiful books I read as a child, with soft thick paper, and intricate illustrations. The Midwatch was an absolute pleasure to read. Maggie Fishbone is an orphan from Mud Harbour. After pushing bully NedContinue reading “The Midwatch by Judith Rossell”

Six summers of Tash and Leopold by Danielle Binks

How could I resist a story with a hero dog named Rosie? There are so many layers to this story that I can’t do it justice with a short synopsis, but I will try. The layers are interwoven, and each unfolds at the perfect time, making it hard to avoid spoilers. When the story begins,Continue reading “Six summers of Tash and Leopold by Danielle Binks”

Queenie in seven moves by Zanni Louise

It’s not the way anyone would choose to finish year six. Peachy, the house Queenie and her mum Clare have lived in for as long as Queenie remembers, is being sold, due to the effects of the COVID pandemic on the real estate market. Queenie is heartbroken at leaving Peachy, especially when finding another rentalContinue reading “Queenie in seven moves by Zanni Louise”