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BIBLIOBETH
http://www.bibliobeth.wordpress.com/
A blog about all things bookish, I review a variety of different books across multiple genres and use a "star" rating to indicate enjoyment. From time to time, I also post book-related news items i.e. shortlists for literary prizes and reviews of literary events.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1312 )
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The King’s Curse – Philippa Gregory
What’s it all about?:The final novel in the Cousins’ War series, the basis for the critically acclaimed Starz miniseries, The White Queen, by #1 New York Times... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Western Fringes – Amer Anwar
What’s it all about?:THE HARD-EDGED DEBUT THRILLER SET IN THE HEART OF WEST LONDON’S ASIAN COMMUNITYA SIKH GIRL ON THE RUN. A MUSLIM EX-CON WHO HAS TO FIND... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
October 2017 – Book Bridgr/NetGalley/ARC Month
Hello everyone! Every other month I alternate what I’m reading quite specifically between three things. It’s either Chrissi Cupboard Month where I try my best t... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Beth And Chrissi Do Kid-Lit 2017 – SEPTEMBER READ – Saffy’s Angel by Hilary McKay
What’s it all about?:The four Casson children, whose mother, Eve, is a fine-arts painter, have all been given the names of paint colors. Read more
Posted on 30 September 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Horns – Joe Hill
What’s it all about?:Ignatius Perrish spent the night drunk and doing terrible things. He woke up the next morning with a thunderous hangover, a raging... Read more
Posted on 28 September 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Short Stories Challenge 2017 – The Man In The Ditch by Lisa Tuttle from the...
What’s The Man In The Ditch all about?:The Man In The Ditch tells the story of a shaky relationship between a husband and wife and how their relationship become... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Book Tag – Shelfie By Shelfie #1
Image edited from: <a href=”Frame">Frame" rel="nofollow">http://www.freepik.com/free-photos-vectors/frame”>Frame image created by Jannoon028 –... Read more
Posted on 26 September 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Banned Books 2017 – SEPTEMBER READ – Scary Stories by Alvin Schwartz
What’s it all about?:Creak… Crash… BOO!Shivering skeletons, ghostly pirates, chattering corpses, and haunted graveyards…all to chill your bones! Share these... Read more
Posted on 25 September 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Blog Tour – Fire Lines by Cara Thurlbourn
What’s it all about?:When your blood line awakens, how do you choose between family and freedom?Émi’s father used to weave beautiful tales of life beyond the... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
My Mother’s Shadow – Nikola Scott
What’s it all about?:It is the year 1958 and Elizabeth Holloway has been sent away from her London home to spend the summer at Hartland, a beautiful, rambling... Read more
Posted on 23 September 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Talking About The Betrayals by Fiona Neill with Chrissi Reads
What’s it all about?:When Rosie Rankin’s best friend has an affair with her husband, the consequences reverberate down through the lives of two... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Blog Tour – The Red Thread (The Straits Quartet #1) – Dawn Farnham
What’s it all about?:Set against the backdrop of 1830s Singapore where piracy, crime, triads, and tigers are commonplace, this historical romance follows the... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Immortals – S.E. Lister
What’s it all about?:Rosa Hyde is the daughter of a time-traveller, stuck in the year 1945. Forced to live through it again, and again, and again. Read more
Posted on 19 September 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Mini Pin-It Reviews #14 – Four Thriller Novels
Hello everyone and welcome to another mini pin-it reviews post! I have a massive backlog of reviews and this is my way of trying to get on top of things a bit. Read more
Posted on 18 September 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Paying Guests – Sarah Waters
What’s it all about?:The “volcanically sexy” (USA Today) bestseller about a widow and her daughter who take a young couple into their home in 1920s London.It... Read more
Posted on 17 September 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Short Stories Challenge 2017 – The House On The Hill by Kate Mosse from the...
What’s The House On The Hill all about?:Set in the 1920’s, this is the story of a young woman who goes to visit her cousin in the countryside and her experience... Read more
Posted on 16 September 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Blog Tour – Prisoner Of Ice And Snow – Ruth Lauren
What’s it all about?:In a thrilling fantasy that’s equal parts Prison Break and Frozen, Valor attempts the impossible—breaking her sister out of prison.When... Read more
Posted on 15 September 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Hollow City (Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children #2) – Ransom Riggs
What’s it all about?:Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children was the surprise best seller of 2011—an unprecedented mix of YA fantasy and vintage... Read more
Posted on 14 September 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Short Stories Challenge 2017 – Go Deep by Karin Slaughter (stand-alone)
What’s Go Deep all about?:A hallucinatory noir short story from the No.1 bestselling author of the Will Trent novels. (‘Go Deep’ is also available as part of a... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Last Letter From Your Lover – Jojo Moyes
What’s it all about?:A sophisticated, page-turning double love story spanning forty years-an unforgettable Brief Encounter for our times. It is 1960. Read more
Posted on 12 September 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE