Freelance journalist, campaigner and theatre critic.
An advanced readers’ copy of Every Colour of You was sent to me by Little, Brown for review, but the opinions in this piece are honest and my own. Every … Continue Reading Review: ‘Every Colour of You’ by Amelia Mandeville | Gifted
An investigative journalist looking into a missing person’s case is nothing new in the world of crime fiction (one only has to look to Mikael Blomkvist and The Girl with the … Continue Reading Review: ‘Child Taken’ by Darren Young | Gifted
Note: This review contains spoilers. As a devout fan of Disney, music and the theatre, it’s no surprise that YouTuber and actress Carrie Hope Fletcher’s genre of choice is magic realism. After … Continue Reading Review: ‘All That She Can See’ by Carrie Hope Fletcher | Gifted
There’s always something risky about the hostage subcategory of the crime fiction genre. If done poorly, the ‘slow burner’ plot can easily put off the average reader. Thankfully, with strong … Continue Reading Review: ‘The Method’ by Shannon Kirk | AD – Gifted
Works of fiction about police procedure are always interesting. The inner workings of a police force are investigated as closely as the crime the detectives are examining themselves. In Mark … Continue Reading Review: ‘Burned and Broken’ by Mark Hardie | Gifted
After months of reading nothing but non-fiction books or academic textbooks, On the Other Side was the book which restarted my imagination. Creative, magical and uplifting, Carrie’s first fiction book … Continue Reading Review: ‘On the Other Side’ by Carrie Hope Fletcher | Gifted
