Published 2019
Summersdale Publishers Ltd.
The Little Book of Forest Bathing is a great book for someone who loves nature. Forest bathing is based on the Japanese idea of Shinrin Yoku, finding peace and calm by being amongst trees. Read more
Author: Christie Watson
Published: 3rd January 2019
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
Memoir
The Language of Kindness: A Nurse’s Story by Christie Watson. A memoir following Christie’s twenty year career as a nurse. Infinitely readable and a huge insight into life working in the NHS. This book is at times harrowing, political, introspective, truthful, enlightening, funny and sensitive. Read more
Published 2019
Summersdale Publishers Ltd
All you Need is Less by Vicki Vrint. This lovely, ‘pocket sized’ (or large hand bag sized) book is a lovely reminder the importance of clearing out and keeping calm in all aspects of you life. Read more
Published 2019
Summersdale Publishers Ltd.
Pause – 100 Moments of Calm. A lovely little hardback book with 100 ideas all about being and staying calm. The book also has calming quotes and quotes about calm all the way through it. For anyone who wants to add a little more calm into their life. Read more
Author: Erin Morgenstern
Coming Soon: Published 5th November 2019
Fantasy Fiction
The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern is epic and perfect for people who enjoys fantasy stories and loves books. Erin takes you through door and down the rabbit hole (or elevator in this case) in a tale about the myths, fate and the importance of books. Read more
Everyday Tips For Simpler Living and Lasting Harmony by Robin James
Published 2019
Summersdale Publishers Ltd
How to Balance Your Life by Robin James. Balancing your life seems increasingly hard in the busy world around us. But Robin James has come up with some lovely ideas – beautifully illustrated and articulated in this book. Read more
Published: 30th May 2019
A diverse range of recipes, all cooked in a roasting tin, and with gorgeous accompanying photographs. (Warning: This book will make you want to buy a new range of roasting tins.) Dinners, lunches, brunches, puddings and sides; all made in a tin. Read more
Publish date: 8th August 2019
This month’s book review in Book Corner is The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware. A gripping thriller filled with suspense and twists. Told from the point of view of a nanny who is in prison for a child’s murder she swears she didn’t commit. Read more
Published: 9th May 2019
A stunning debut novel by Rosie Price. Written with a confidence you don’t expect from a first release. I am already waiting for Rosie’s next novel. What Red Was is an elegantly written book, which sympathetically examines friendship, family, mental health and the effects of assault; through the lives of Kate, her best friend Max, and his family. Read more
Published: Penguin Random House – 16/05/19
Lowborn: Growing Up, Getting Away and Returning to Britain’s Poorest Towns is a forthright portrayal of what it was like growing up in the poorest regions of the UK in the 1980s and 90s. And what it is like going back and investigating your own past. A memoir by the author Kerry Hudson. Read more