31 Jul 2020
Posted by BonnieF 
If lockdown has given us a greater appreciation for time spent taking care of our health and wellbeing, it’s hopefully also provided you with a little more time to bury your head in a good book. As we’re now in the second part of this strange year, we explore some of the top wellness books for mind...
Read more → 27 Jul 2020
Posted by BonnieF 
This month’s Relax and Read Book Club book, Escape to the French Farmhouse, by author Jo Thomas, is a heart-warming tale about reclaiming your life, set amongst the lavender fields of Provence. It’s perfect escapism from the author of Late Summer in the Vineyard and The Honey Farm on the Hill....
Read more → 01 Jul 2020
Posted by BonnieF 
Author, Nora Roberts Spabreaks.com’s Relax and Read Book Club gives you the chance to discover new books, learn about the authors, share your opinions and really escape into an inspiring world of literature. Each month we select five Spabreaks.com customers from a self-nominated pool, to read and review...
Read more → 04 Jun 2020
Posted by BonnieF
Spabreaks.com’s Relax and Read Book Club gives you the chance to discover new books, learn about the authors, share your opinions and really escape into an inspiring world of literature. Each month we select five Spabreaks.com customers from a self-nominated pool, to read and review a newly released...
Read more → 13 May 2020
Posted by BonnieF 
Spabreaks.com’s Relax and Read Book Club gives you the chance to discover new books, learn about the authors, share your opinions and really escape into an inspiring world of literature. Each month we select five Spabreaks.com customers from a self-nominated pool, to read and review a newly released...
Read more → 17 Apr 2020
Posted by BonnieF 
Single mum, Zoe, is struggling. Trying to cope by herself in London. Hari, her gorgeous little boy is perfect in every way - except for the fact that he just doesn't speak, at all. When her landlord raises the rent on her flat, Zoe doesn't know where to turn. Then Hari's aunt suggests Zoe could...
Read more → 03 Mar 2020
Posted by BonnieF 
Whilst technology can be great, it’s also important to have time away from it and make time for ourselves. The two places we think provide the best opportunity for just that are between the pages of a book and in a spa. Fortunately, the two go perfectly together, making a spa break the perfect...
Read more → 06 Mar 2014
Posted by BonnieF 
It’s world book day, so what will you be cuddling up with on your poolside lounger? (because that’s where we are on an average Thursday, obviously). Sisters of Treason, Elizabeth Fremantle Last year we read Fremantle’s Queen’s Gambit and loved it, so the fact that she has a new book...
Read more → 20 Dec 2013
Posted by BonnieF 
The first in a new series of books spanning the civil war where the Yorks and Lancasters wreaked havoc across England and made history in the process, Conn Iggulden ’s, Wars of the Roses: Stormbird, surrounds the pious Henry VI and the bubbling storm that erupts around him and his supporters. This...
Read more → 22 Mar 2013
Posted by BonnieF 
The lives of the Tudors have made great fodder for entertainment since the moment they took to the throne, and none more so than Henry VIII and his plethora of wives, as Philippa Gregory, Hollywood, and David Starkey have proven many times over. What is becoming of increasing interest amongst...
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