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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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Short Stories Challenge 2017 – The Light Through The Window by Kevin Brockmeier...
What’s The Light Through The Window all about?:The Light Through The Window is about a lonely window cleaner who watches people behind the windows of a high ris... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Five Star TBR Pile Predictions
Image from http://lithub.com/in-praise-of-the-book-tower/Hello everyone and welcome to something a bit different on my blog today. Read more
Posted on 22 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Animal: The Autobiography Of A Female Body – Sara Pascoe
What’s it all about?:Take a funny and illuminating tour of the female body with award-winning comedian Sara Pascoe.Women have so much going on, what with boobs... Read more
Posted on 21 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Heart-Shaped Box – Joe Hill
What’s it all about?:Sooner or later the dead catch up.When Judas Coyne heard someone was selling a ghost on the internet, there was no question. Read more
Posted on 20 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Mini Pin-It Reviews #12 – Four Random Books
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 19 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Short Stories Challenge 2017 – The White Doe by Rosy Thornton from the Collectio...
What’s The White Doe all about?:The White Doe is the story of Fran who has recently lost her mother and has been seeing a rare white doe in the countryside... Read more
Posted on 18 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
A Little Life – Hanya Yanagihara
What’s it all about?:When four classmates from a small Massachusetts college move to New York to make their way, they’re broke, adrift, and buoyed only by... Read more
Posted on 17 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Last Seen Alive – Claire Douglas
What’s it all about?:The HeroLibby Hall never really wanted to be noticed. But after she saves the children in her care from a fire, she finds herself headline... Read more
Posted on 16 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Short Stories Challenge 2017 – The Heart Goes Last (Positron, Episode Four) by...
What’s it all about?:The internationally bestselling diva of dystopias is back with a new installment of Positron, her darkly comic Byliner Serial about life... Read more
Posted on 15 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Wages Of Sin – Kaite Welsh
What’s it all about?:Sarah Gilchrist has fled London and a troubled past to join the University of Edinburgh’s medical school in 1882, the first year it admits... Read more
Posted on 14 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Snow Sister – Emma Carroll
What’s it all about?:Ever since her sister, Agnes, died, Pearl has a tradition every time it snows. She makes a person out of snow. A snow sister. It makes... Read more
Posted on 13 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Short Stories Challenge 2017 – The Adventure Of The Noble Bachelor by Arthur...
What’s The Adventure Of The Noble Bachelor all about?:The Noble Bachelor sees Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson looking into the mysterious disappearance of a wife... Read more
Posted on 12 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
This Beautiful Life – Katie Marsh
What’s it all about?:The addictive and emotive new novel from Katie Marsh, perfect for fans of Jojo Moyes and Jodi Picoult.‘I lived over half my life before I... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Arrangement – Sonya Lalli
What’s it all about?:You can’t choose who you fall for…but it helps if there’s a listRaina, twenty-nine, is still unmarried much to the dismay of her family... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Trespasser (Dublin Murder Squad #6) – Tana French
What’s it all about?:A new novel from the New York Times bestselling author.Being on the Murder squad is nothing like Detective Antoinette Conway dreamed it... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Blog Tour – EXCLUSIVE Short Story Prior to the Release of The Arrangement by...
What’s it all about?:You can’t choose who you fall for…but it helps if there’s a listRaina, twenty-nine, is still unmarried much to the dismay of her family... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Short Stories Challenge 2017 – Possum by Matthew Holness from the Collection...
What’s Possum all about?:Possum follows a disgraced puppeteer as he is forced to return home and confront certain things from his past.What did I think?:Oh my... Read more
Posted on 07 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Simon Vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda – Becky Albertalli
What’s it all about?:Sixteen-year-old and not-so-openly gay Simon Spier prefers to save his drama for the school musical. But when an email falls into the... Read more
Posted on 06 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Accidental Life Of Greg Millar – Aimee Alexander
What’s it all about?:Lucy Arigho’s first encounter with Greg Millar is far from promising, but she soon realises he possesses a charm that is impossible to... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Short Stories Challenge 2017 – Master by Angela Carter from the Collection The...
What’s Master all about?:In Master, a hunter comes to the Amazon rainforest and purchases a female slave to accompany him on his travels and who he can abuse... Read more
Posted on 04 August 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE