Review: The Box - Dan Malakin - June 2022 As a voracious reader, I often get books from Netgalley which means that they have no covers on my Kindle and when I click on them, I am going in blind as I can't recall why I requested the books some of the time in the first place. This one was one of those, that ended up a thrilling ride. We first meet the Truman family with Ed, his wife, and his teen kids. Ed is a lawyer and is in the process of bringing down a website, this has made his family a target of an incel group called Men Together. When his daughter disappears, his wife tells him to drop the suit, the thing though that the last thing Ally said to her dad Ed was for him to promise not to drop the suit. Ed and his daughter are close, but his son is not so much. When Ally doesn't come home, Ed is convinced something bad has happened to her whereas his wife is not too fussed, she is also trying to convince Ed to drop the suit. I have to admit, I hat...

Review: Love You Little Lady - Brett Young - August 2021 If you love Country Music, then this book is one of the perfect ways to introduce your daughter to country music and Brett Young.  Love You, Little Lady, by Brett Young and illustrated by Airin O'Callaghan brings to life his song Lady which was inspired by his wife when she was pregnant with his daughter. This is such a beautiful story as the song is also one of my favorite father/daughter combos as the book and song has a strong father/daughter relationship and up until the last few years, I was quite close to my dad, and growing up I thought we had quite a good relationship. That was until I reached my late 20's / early 30's after my mum died and I moved into my own home - then despite metrying to reach out, we drifted apart and sadly that relationship just isn't as close as we used to be and probably never would be as I think he doesn't know how to connect with me. That is sad and I do mourn the relationshi...