Book Beginnings – 9th April 2021

Book beginnings on Fridays is hosted by Rose City Reader and it is a chance to share the first sentence … More

The Sign of Four – Arthur Conan Doyle

Synopsis: In the yellow fog of London, a young woman comes to 221b Baked Street with the strange tale of … More

Synopsis: A crimewave sweeps through the city and no one is safe. A murderous arson attack at the docks.A brutal carjacking in … More

Synopsis: A murder…A tragic accident…Or just parents behaving badly? What’s indisputable is that someone is dead.Madeline is a force to … More

Book beginnings on Fridays is hosted by Rose City Reader and it is a chance to share the first sentence … More

Synopsis: Two young people meet at a pub in South East London. Both are Black British, both won scholarships to … More

Synopsis: England’s history is the most exciting of any nation on Earth. It’s triumphs and disasters are instantly familiar, from … More

This 93 page collection of Poirot short stories by Agatha Christie was my first experience of Christie’s short stories and … More

Book beginnings on Fridays is hosted by Rose City Reader and it is a chance to share the first sentence … More

Synopsis: George is very angry. His wife has upped and died on him, and all he wants to do is sit … More