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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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Mini Pin-It Reviews #3 – Four Books From NetGalley
Hi everyone and welcome to my third edition of pin-it reviews where I’ll be focusing on four books that I got from the wonderful NetGalley.1 – Divinity And The... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Talking About Missing, Presumed by Susie Steiner with Chrissi Reads
What’s it all about?:Mid-December, and Cambridgeshire is blanketed with snow. Detective Sergeant Manon Bradshaw tries to sleep after yet another... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Short Stories Challenge – Red Letter Day by Kate Mosse from the Collection The...
What’s Red Letter Day all about?:Red Letter Day tells the story of a grief-stricken mother who decides to go on a special journey to try and find peace.What... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Under My Skin – James Dawson
What’s it all about?:Meet Molly Sue. Once she’s under your skin there’s no getting rid of her…Seventeen-year-old Sally Feather is not exactly a rebel. Read more
Posted on 09 October 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Only Ever Yours – Louise O’Neill
What’s it all about?:In a world in which baby girls are no longer born naturally, women are bred in schools, trained in the arts of pleasing men until they are... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Short Stories Challenge – The Unremarkable Heart by Karin Slaughter (stand-alone)
What’s it all about?:The Unremarkable Heart is the story of June, a school principal who is given a diagnosis of terminal lung cancer and is thinking back over... Read more
Posted on 04 October 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE -
October 2016 – Book Bridgr/NetGalley/Kindle/ARC Month
It’s time for another one of those months where I try and get on top of all my review copies from Book Bridgr, NetGalley and author requests! Read more
Posted on 02 October 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Blog Tour – Introducing The Ninja Book Box
Hello everyone! I recently did a post on the Ninja Book Swap which I’m an eager participant of but today I’d like to tell you about a new venture run by the... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Blog Tour – The Puppet Master by Abigail Osborne
What’s it all about?:Manipulated by fear and love…could you cut the strings and take back control?Billie’s hiding from the world, believing it to be the only wa... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Beth And Chrissi Do Kid Lit 2016 – SEPTEMBER READ – The Wolves Of Willoughby...
What’t it all about?:Wicked wolves and a grim governess threaten Bonnie and her cousin Sylvia when Bonnie’s parents leave Willoughby Chase for a sea voyage. Read more
Posted on 29 September 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Banned Books 2016 – SEPTEMBER READ – Bone Volume One (Issues 1-6) by Jeff Smith
What’s it all about?:After being run out of Boneville, the three Bone cousins, Fone Bone, Phoney Bone, and Smiley Bone, are separated and lost in a vast... Read more
Posted on 28 September 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Short Stories Challenge – The Shadow Tree by Angela Slatter from the Collection...
What’s The Shadow Tree all about?:The Shadow Tree introduces us to Ella, a servant working in a royal household who tells stories to two spoiled children with a... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Bookish Delights – Ninja Book Swap
Has everyone heard about the Ninja Book Swap? No? Well, you’re in the perfect place! Sign up for their Autumn Ninja Book Swap has just opened (and remains open... Read more
Posted on 22 September 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Shadow Reaper – Amos Cassidy – RELEASE DAY BLITZ
What’s it all about?:Only the bravest go over the Horizon…Twenty years ago the barriers between worlds came down and our reality was swallowed up by the... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Talking About The Widow by Fiona Barton with Chrissi Reads
What’s it all about?:‘The ultimate psychological thriller’ Lisa GardnerWe’ve all seen him: the man – the monster – staring from the front page of every... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2016 BOOKS -
Orphan X – Gregg Hurwitz
What’s it all about?:The Nowhere Man is a legendary figure spoken about only in whispers. It’s said that when he’s reached by the truly desperate and... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2016 BOOKS -
1Q84: Book Three (1Q84 #3) – Haruki Murakami, Philip Gabriel (Translator)
What’s it all about?:Book Two of 1Q84 ended with Aomame standing on the Metropolitan Expressway with a gun between her lips.She knows she is being hunted, and... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Short Stories Challenge – Tiger Moth by Graham Joyce from the Collection Tales...
What’s Tiger Moth all about?:The final story in this collection introduces us to Lenny, a thirty-five year old man who is fed up with his job and fed up with hi... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Choker – Elizabeth Woods
What’s it all about?:Sixteen-year-old Cara Lange has been a loner ever since she moved away from her best and only friend, Zoe, years ago. Read more
Posted on 08 September 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Talking About The Last Act Of Love by Cathy Rentzenbrink with Chrissi Reads
What’s it all about?:In the summer of 1990 – two weeks before his GCSE results, which turned out to be the best in his school – Cathy Rentzenbrink’s brother... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2016 BOOKS, CULTURE