Carol 'avid little bookworm'

QUICK EASY READ, 29 Mar 2013

Probably more a three and half star review, but a very enjoyable read. Very Mills & Boon, in fact previously released under Harlequin; but there's nothing I enjoy more than a good M & B, easy read, romance for unwinding with after a stressful day.

This is my first novel by Barbara Bretton but wouldn't hesitate to read further books by her. I liked the characters and the love and desire they still felt for one another was so tangible I could feel it. Thus, I finished this book easily within a couple of days.

BASIC OVERVIEW, 29 Mar 2013

I downloaded this whilst it was free on Kindle to increase my knowledge of type 2 diabetes, which my partner has the onset of. I don't think I would have purchased this as there wasn't anything more than what is readily available already on the internet.

That said and done, it was reasonably well laid out and did contain quite a lot of knowledge on type 2 diabete; there were a number of things mentioned which I will look up in far more detail on the internet. If you want a good basic overview and don't want to trawl through the internet this is certainly an adequate starting point, particularly with a view to supplementation.

A DIFFERENT APPROACH TO ORGANISING YOURSELF, 23 Feb 2013

If you're looking for step by step instructions on how to clear up your clutter then this may not be the book for you. If you don't like `self-help' books of any kind, it definitely won't be. However, I firmly believe in the power of the mind and NLP practices so this book for me was brilliant.

It's quite a short book, which is not to say that everything you need to begin your organisational journey isn't in there, it is. It's just not padded out with unnecessary dialogue which kept me interested from start to finish.

The book is divided into three parts:

Part 1: why aren't I organised? ~ which covers the usual offenders ~ procrastination; chaos; stress… Read more