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• Banned Books 2019 – MARCH READ – Uncle Bobby’s Wedding by Sarah S. Brannen

  

  What’s it all about?:Bobby and Jamie are getting married, but Bobby’s niece Chloe is worried that she won’t be his favorite person anymore. Will Uncle Bobby... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Beautiful Bad – Annie Ward

  

  What’s it all about?:IN THE MOST EXPLOSIVE AND TWISTED PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER SINCE THE WOMAN IN THE WINDOW, A PERFECT LOVE STORY LEADS TO THE PERFECT CRIME.... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Homegoing – Yaa Gyasi (buddy Read with Jennifer from Tar Heel Reader)

  

  What’s it all about?:Effia and Esi: two sisters with two very different destinies. One sold into slavery; one a slave trader’s wife. The consequences of their... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Talking About The House On Half Moon Street (Leo Stanhope 1) by Alex Reeve with...

  

  What’s it all about?:Everyone has a secret… Only some lead to murder.Leo Stanhope. Assistant to a London coroner; in love with Maria; and hiding a very big... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Personal Post – Chronic Illness, Blog Slumps, New Job(s), Stressful And...

  

  Hey everyone, hope you’re all doing well. I thought I’d write a little catch up post to explain why I’ve been a bit quiet or MIA on bibliobeth recently. Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The Devil Aspect – Craig Russell

  

  What’s it all about?:A terrifying novel set in Czechoslovakia in 1935, in which a brilliant young psychiatrist takes his new post at an asylum for the criminall... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Talking About The Colour Of Bee Larkham’s Murder by Sarah J. Harris with...

  

  What’s it all about?:Whatever happens, don’t tell anyone what you did to Bee Larkham…Jasper is not ordinary. In fact, he would say he is... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Golden Child – Claire Adam (buddy Read with Jennifer from Tar Heel Reader)

  

  What’s it all about?:It’s dark now; the bats are out. Insects knock against the light on the patio and the dog sits at the gate. A boy has not returned home... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold by Stephen Fry (buddy Read with Stuart from Alway...

  

  What’s it all about?:The Greek myths are the greatest stories ever told, passed down through millennia and inspiring writers and artists as varied as... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Blog Tour – The Courier by Kjell Ola Dahl (translated by Don Bartlett)

  

  What’s it all about?:The international bestselling godfather of Nordic Noir takes on one of the most horrific periods of modern history, in a stunning standalon... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Talking About Dear Mrs Bird by A.J. Pearce with Chrissi Reads

  

  What’s it all about?:London, 1940. Emmeline Lake is Doing Her Bit for the war effort, volunteering as a telephone operator with the Auxiliary Fire Services. Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• If Only I Could Tell You – Hannah Beckerman

  

  What’s it all about?:Audrey’s family has fallen apart. Her two grown-up daughters, Jess and Lily, are estranged, and her two teenage granddaughters have never... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Beth And Chrissi Do Kid-Lit 2019 – FEBRUARY READ – The BFG by Roald Dahl

  

  What’s it all about?:Captured by a giant! The BFG is no ordinary bone-crunching giant. He is far too nice and jumbly. It’s lucky for Sophie that he is. Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Banned Books 2019 – Northern Lights/The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials #1)...

  

  What’s it all about?:“Without this child, we shall all die.”Lyra Belacqua and her animal daemon live half-wild and carefree among scholars of Jordan College,... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The Night Tiger – Yangsze Choo

  

  What’s it all about?:man and walk among us…In 1930s colonial Malaya, a dissolute British doctor receives a surprise gift of an eleven-year-old Chinese houseboy. Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Talking About Love, Iris by Elizabeth Noble with Chrissi Reads

  

  What’s it all about?:A gloriously uplifting story about love in all its forms from the Number One Sunday Times bestselling author of The Reading Group and Thing... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Blog Tour – The Lost Man by Jane Harper

  

  What’s it all about?:Two brothers meet at the border of their vast cattle properties under the unrelenting sun of outback Queensland, in this stunning new... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Book Tag – Books Beginning With W.I.N.T.E.R.

  

  Hi everyone and hope you’re all well! Today I’m celebrating Winter as part of my seasonal book tag. I was actually meant to do this tag in December but had a... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Blog Tour – Dirty Little Secrets by Jo Spain

  

  What’s it all about?:Death stalked the Vale. In every corner, every whisper. They just didn’t know it yet.Six neighbours, six secrets, six reasons to want... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The Crimson Petal And The White – Michel Faber

  

  What’s it all about?:Sugar, 19, prostitute in Victorian London, yearns for a better life. From brutal brothel-keeper Mrs Castaway, she ascends in society. Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE