The beach can be the perfect place for people to visit. For a family it is ideal to get the kids running around whilst the adults can relax. For the young couple there are plenty of bars to visit and sun to enjoy. And for the insane there is always the fair. No matter who you are, if the sun is in the sky you should have a great day. Even in the off season the beach can be a nice place to visit. The deserted stretches are a perfect place to walk the dog and the remaining arcades are nearly all offering cheap deals on the latest games! However, the winter months may also wash up some surprises with the increased wind and rain. A stronger current can drag the sea ..  Read the complete review

Simon Brett is probably best known for his book entitled How to Be a Little Sod, which has been televised starring Rik Mayall. He is, however, also a prolific writer of crime novels and has written two series, one featuring Mrs Pargeter, and the other, the Fethering mysteries. This book is the first in the series of the Fethering mysteries. I have previously read another in the series and so knew what to expect – a light, somewhat fluffy read that is nevertheless highly entertaining. The story Carole Seddon, who has lived in Fethering since her early retirement from the Home Office a while before, is horrified to find the body of a dead man on the beach ...  Read the complete review