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BIGGEST BOOK SWAP AT SUNNY SANDS IN FOLKESTONE, UK

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BIGGEST BOOK SWAP AT SUNNY SANDS IN FOLKESTONE, UK

FOLKESTONE IS A LIBRARY What an afternoon it was yesterday, Saturday the 28th March 2026. Folkestone attempted to get into the Guinness Book of Records for holding the biggest BOOK SWAP. I guess there must have been over 2,000 people who attended this brilliant event. The atmosphere was so nice, even though it was a bit chaotic, no one minded; they were just here to swap their books and have a nice afternoon. Everyone was talking about the book they were swapping or the book they had got, strangers joining in, kids playing. It really was an exceptional moment for…

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BOOK OF THE MONTH FOR MARCH 2026

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BOOK OF THE MONTH FOR MARCH 2026

AGAINST THE TIDE This was an easy one to choose, as this really is the best book I have read in a while. You can pre-order from Amazon or the Folkestone book shop here.  The release date is the 18th June 2026. Read my review here. PUBLISHED BY AVON ON THE 18TH JUNE 2026

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SUNDAY FUN

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SUNDAY FUN

ENZO I had a lovely day on Sunday as Enzo was here for the day while Mum worked. The bug hotel was a bargain for £4, which he really enjoyed painting and putting together. (From BnM) I got him this new game of Air hockey from Tiger Tiger in Canterbury, the other day, as everything in the shop was £5, another bargain! We had such fun playing this. I thought I would be good at it, but he beat me every time. The time went so quickly, and then it was lunch, he wanted his favourite that I get from…

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TO LOVE A LIAR BY L.V. MATTHEWS – BOOK REVIEW

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TO LOVE A LIAR BY L.V. MATTHEWS – BOOK REVIEW

Published by Penguin L.V. Matthews TO LOVE A LIAR, which is about the undercover police scandal of the 90s/00s. It follows Chris Fletcher, who is hiding out in a remote cottage on a Scottish loch with his wife, Jillian, nervously waiting for an inquest in which he will give evidence regarding the death of his one-time lover and target. But days before the inquest, Jillian goes missing. All eyes turn on Chris. He is definitely guilty of a crime. But which one? I hope you enjoy the sound of it! The Times has described it as ‘unforgettable’ and one of…

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