Month: June 2026

Book Review: Hagtale by Sally O’Reilly

June 30, 2026

Hagtale is the sort of book that lingers after you’ve finished it. Atmospheric and steeped in folklore, it feels less like a retelling and more like an ancient story that’s been unearthed from the Scottish wilderness itself. Even if you’re familiar with Macbeth, this offers something fresh, expanding the legend in a way that feels both … More Book Review: Hagtale by Sally O’Reilly

Book Review: The Strawberry House by Rachel Burton

June 25, 2026

The Strawberry House is a beautifully atmospheric historical novel that blends mystery, romance and family drama with real emotional depth. Told across two timelines, the story moves between the long summer of 1938 and post-war England in 1952, gradually revealing the truth behind a devastating fire at Montagu Manor and the disappearance of a celebrated artist … More Book Review: The Strawberry House by Rachel Burton