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• The Natural Way Of Things – Charlotte Wood

  

  What’s it all about?:Two women awaken from a drugged sleep to find themselves imprisoned in an abandoned property in the middle of a desert in a story of two... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE

• December 2016 – Chrissi Cupboard Month #6

  

  It’s December. And that means (drumroll please)….. it’s Chrissi Cupboard Month!Hi everyone! It’s nearly Christmas and what better way to finish off this year... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Banned Books 2016 – NOVEMBER READ – Gossip Girl by Cecily Von Ziegesar

  

  What’s it all about?:Welcome to New York City’s Upper East Side, where my friends and I live, go to school, play, and sleep—sometimes with each other. Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Beth And Chrissi Do Kid-Lit 2016 – NOVEMBER READ – The Bad Beginning (A Series O...

  

  What’s it all about?:Dear Reader,I’m sorry to say that the book you are holding in your hands is extremely unpleasant. It tells an unhappy tale about three... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Talking About The Readers Of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katarina Bivald with...

  

  What’s it all about?:The International BestsellerWarning: once you let books into your life, the most unexpected things can happen…This is a book about books. Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The Last Leaves Falling – Fox Benwell

  

  What’s it all about?:And these are they. My final moments. They say a warrior must always be mindful of death, but I never imagined that it would find me like... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Book And A Brew – Book Subscription Box – November 2016

  

  Hello everyone! Today I’d like to tell you about a fabulous new book subscription service that I’ve recently signed up to and I was so excited to receive my... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Short Stories Challenge – The Haunter Of The Dark by H.P. Lovecraft from the...

  

  What’s The Haunter Of The Dark all about?:The Haunter Of The Dark follows a male protagonist as he becomes obsessed with an old church which he can see from... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Talking About The Forgetting Time by Sharon Guskin with Chrissi Reads

  

  What’s it all about?:Noah wants to go home. A seemingly easy request from most four year olds. But as Noah’s single-mother, Janie, knows, nothing with Noah is... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Mini Pin-It Reviews #4 – Four Books That Fall Into My “Random” Category

  

  Welcome to another mini pin-it reviews post on my blog, where I try and catch up on my immense backlog of reviews by posting a quick review on a post it note. Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The Giver (The Giver Quartet #1) – Lois Lowry

  

  What’s it all about?:This haunting story centres on Jonas, who lives in a seemingly ideal, if colourless, world of conformity and contentment. Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2016 BOOKS

• Banned Books 2016 – OCTOBER READ – The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

  

  What’s it all about?:The Glass Castle is a remarkable memoir of resilience and redemption, and a revelatory look into a family at once deeply dysfunctional and... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Beth And Chrissi Do Kid-Lit 2016 – OCTOBER READ – Ballet Shoes by Noel...

  

  What’s it all about?:Pauline, Petrova and Posy are orphans determined to help out their new family by joining the Children’s Academy of Dancing and Stage... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Blog Tour – Guest Post by Andy Briggs, Author of Gravity (The Inventory #2)

  

  What’s it all about?:Eeek! Think that’s a monster? Nope: it’s a person. What terrible weapon could do this…? Errr – well, that used to be top-secret. Problem:... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Disclaimer – Renée Knight

  

  What’s it all about?:Finding a mysterious novel at her bedside plunges documentary filmmaker Catherine Ravenscroft into a living nightmare. Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Cress (The Lunar Chronicles #3) – Marissa Meyer

  

  What’s it all about?:In this third book in Marissa Meyer’s bestselling Lunar Chronicles series, Cinder and Captain Thorne are fugitives on the run, now with... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Circling The Sun – Paula McLain

  

  What’s it all about?:Brought to Kenya from England as a child and then abandoned by her mother, Beryl is raised by both her father and the native Kipsigis... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The Assassin’s Blade (Throne Of Glass 0.1-0.5) – Sarah J. Maas

  

  What’s it all about?:Contains all five novellas.Celaena Sardothien is Adarlan’s most feared assassin. As part of the Assassin’s Guild, her allegiance is to her... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Short Stories Challenge – Getting It Wrong by Ramsey Campbell from the Collectio...

  

  What’s Getting It Wrong all about?:Getting It Wrong takes a radio quiz show and the actions of “phoning a friend,” to horrifying new extremes.What did I think? Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE

• YA Shot 2016 – Why You NEED to Go!

  

  Hi everyone, I’m here today to talk about a fantastic young adult literature festival in partnership with Hillingdon Borough Libraries and Waterstones Uxbridge... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE