A Bicycle Built for Sue

This book made me cry (in a good way). The story follows four very different women - Sue, who is still reeling from being widowed; Raven - the big brown goth girl - who is struggling with her identity and independence from her family; Septuagenarian Flo, who is refusing to embrace retirement and TV......more

Although I found this book quite slow and couldn’t fully immerse myself in it (it did improve as the book progressed and the storylines became more prominent and characters intertwined) I have to give it credit for the issues, and people this story highlights and sheds light on- the call handlers fo......more

In this funny, moving and ultimately uplifting book, author Daisy Tate cleverly takes us and her lead character, Sue, on an unexpected and inspiring journey, and - spoiler alert - a few tears may be shed along the way. It's an engaging, funny, sad, not-so-sad and very heart-warming read - a real pag......more

I recently read and enjoyed Daisy Tate's Happy Glampers novel. I was pleased to hear that she had written a new book called a Bicycle built for Sue. I was delighted to then receive an early preview copy of this book from Netgalley and the Publisher. This is a completely new and unrelated book to her......more

I was really looking forward to reading this book, after loving the Happy Glampers. Daisys very easy way of drawing one into a story makes you want to read the entire book in one sitting. I managed to stretch my enjoyment of “bicycle” into 3 sittings! I felt such empathy for each of the characters, ea......more