Cover of On Isabella Street by Genevieve Graham.

Summer Reads: On Isabella Street

This is part of my Summer Reads series where I’ll be sharing book recommendations –  a series of “not just cookbooks”. This week’s Summer Reads pick is from a favourite Canadian author, Genevieve Graham, whose book, The Secret Keeper, was a pick last summer. From the publisher: Toronto, 1967. Two young women with different backgrounds, … Read more

Cover of Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea by Jessica Guerrieri

Summer Reads: Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

This is part of my Summer Reads series where I’ll be sharing book recommendations –  a series of “not just cookbooks”. This week’s Summer Reads pick might not be for everyone.  Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea deals with alcohol addiction and whilst at times it was an uncomfortable read, I found myself … Read more

Cover of The Parisian Chapter, an audiobook by Janet Sekslien-Charles

Summer Reads: The Parisian Chapter (+ a giveaway!)

This is part of my Summer Reads series where I’ll be sharing book recommendations –  a series of “not just cookbooks”. Welcome (back) to Summer Reads, the 2025 edition (this series has been running every June – August since 2016!). Today’s review is about a book that combines my love for Paris/ France and libraries … Read more

Summer Reads: The Berlin Apartment

This is part of my Summer Reads series where I’ll be sharing book recommendations –  a series of “not just cookbooks”. It’s the final week of #summerreads for this year and I’ve got one of my favourite reads of the summer to share with you today – releases tomorrow, August 27th 2024. I was fortunate … Read more

Summer Reads: The Silent Patient

This is part of my Summer Reads series where I’ll be sharing book recommendations –  a series of “not just cookbooks”. This week’s #summerreads pick is from a few years ago – and I can’t remember who recommended it or where I read about it to thank them! I have so many “want to read” … Read more

Summer Reads: The Outlier

This is part of my Summer Reads series where I’ll be sharing book recommendations –  a series of “not just cookbooks”. This week’s #summerreads pick is out tomorrow, August 6th 2024! I was fortunate enough to receive an advance copy which I absolutely tore through. It does require you suspend reality a little (as all … Read more