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Review: The Girl on Mill Street - Peter Gilboy

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Review: The Girl on Mill Street - Peter Gilboy - April 2017 Lately, I had been reading a lot of Bully romances and contemporary romances and needed something to break it up. When I feel like I have read too much, I tend to gravitate towards mystery fiction to rejuvenate myself. Scrolling through my kindle I came across The Girl on Mill Street and the cover captured me. Ten years ago, Annie's father was committed to murdering her mother when she disappeared one day. Her father built his career on being a top Sexual therapist and had written a self-help book called Twice a Day and had a strong belief in Freud's theories.  Annie always believed her father was innocent but as the trial went along all this past information about her father came to light including a stint when he was in a cult in the 1970s before meeting Annie's mother Sunny.  During this cult, one of her father's girlfriends was murdered and it seems to be identical to the way that Sunny...

Review: In Sickness and In Elf - A.E Jones

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Review: In Sickness and In Elf - Book #1 Paranormal Wedding Planners Series - A.E Jones - May 2016 Ever since I first saw the movie starring Jennifer Lopez and Matthew McConaughey , I have always been fascinated by Wedding Planners and then of course 27 Dresses came along and that was another favourite wedding movie. The other thing as I love organising things, wedding planning has always sounded like an amazing job to get into. So when I saw AE Jones's new book up for grabs , I knew I had to review it and I loved it. A little slow in places though but that was made up by the storyline as we meet Alex Bennett whose family for years has been running a Wedding Planning business and they are the best at what they do . She is in line to inherit and take over the business and all goes well, until she ends up being left at the altar which causes Alex to turn wedding phobic and have panic attacks at the sound of the first bar of the wedding march. Just as Alex starts to get back in...