Category Archives: Blog

Review: Lizzie Reaches the Rainbow by Lara and Tom Woods

Posted on December 2, 2016 by LOVEthatBOOK

  One of the things I love about working with, and being around teenagers is how they inspire me. LIZZIE REACHES THE RAINBOW was written and illustrated by sister and brother team, Lara and Tom Woods. The teenagers have created … Continue reading →

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Book Blog Tour – Karly Lane on Making Mistakes and Second Chances

Posted on November 25, 2016 by LOVEthatBOOK

Today I am thrilled to welcome Karly Lane to LOVEthatBOOK. Her latest novel is called THIRD TIME LUCKY and it is freshly released into the world. If you haven’t followed Karly on social media yet, you should immediately scroll to … Continue reading →

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Bravo, Leigh Hobbs! You’re my hero forever.

Posted on November 16, 2016 by LOVEthatBOOK

Last night I attended The Lady Cutler Dinner at The Castlereagh Boutique Hotel in Sydney. I was shortlisted for an award which I didn’t win, but I was fine with that, because the guest speaker was Children’s Laureate, Leigh Hobbs, … Continue reading →

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Blog Tour: Fleur McDonald talks about Torn Heart Syndrome

Posted on November 4, 2016 by LOVEthatBOOK

Today I’m thrilled to welcome Fleur McDonald to LOVEthatBOOK as our guest. Fleur’s latest book, SAPPHIRE FALLS is out now. It is a suspenseful, pacy and action packed novel that is also a testament to the resilience of women who live and work in the harsh … Continue reading →

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Review: The Cookbook Roundup!

Posted on September 28, 2016 by LOVEthatBOOK

It is no secret to the people who know me that I love to cook. We eat hardly any takeaway food and not a lot of processed snacks. I’m not a chef, nutritionist, personal trainer, food blogger or an aspiring … Continue reading →

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Review: Auggie and Me by R.J. Palacio

Posted on September 19, 2016 by LOVEthatBOOK

It’s no secret that I adored WONDER by R.J. Palacio (read my review here), so I was thrilled to discover new stories in the Wonder World! AUGGIE AND ME is a book of three stories about secondary characters in that … Continue reading →

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Review: Tell Us Something True by Dana Reinhardt

Posted on September 21, 2016 by LOVEthatBOOK

TELL US SOMETHING TRUE by Dana Reinhardt is the story of River Dean, a quirky, lovesick and neurotic seventeen year old, who finds himself tragically dumped by his girlfriend, Penny, in the middle of a ‘romantic date’  on a paddle … Continue reading →

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Review: Maggie’s Kitchen by Caroline Beecham

Posted on September 8, 2016 by LOVEthatBOOK

Sometimes when I start a book it feels like I’m shaking hands with an old friend, or sitting by the fire sipping a glass of red wine. It’s how you know you are in the hands of an excellent storyteller, … Continue reading →

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Book Blog Tour: How My time as a Hollywood Screenwriter inspired WILD ONE by Jessica Whitman

Posted on September 1, 2016 by LOVEthatBOOK

Today on the blog, Jessica Whitman is sharing some insight on how her time as a Hollywood screenwriter has inspired her new release WILD ONE. I want to thank her for this fabulously entertaining post and encourage you to read … Continue reading →

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Review: Release The Bats by DBC Pierre

Posted on August 29, 2016 by LOVEthatBOOK

  If you are a writer, or interested in the craft of writing, you will love this offering from Man Booker Prize winner (2003 – VERNON GOD LITTLE) DBC Pierre. This how-to is an irreverent, often satirical look at the … Continue reading →

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