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• Written In Bone by Sue Black

  Just what exactly is written in our bones? Forensic anthropologist Sue Black reveals all. Written In Bone – the blurb Drawing upon her years of research and a... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2022

• Falling by T J Newman

  When is the best time to read Falling a book about a hostage situation on a plane to New York? Well not when you’re on your way back from New York that’s for... Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2022

• The Lowdown…. Taste by Stanley Tucci

  Book of the Month for November is Taste (My Life Through Food) by Stanley Tucci. It’s just come out in paperback (I know as I have been stalking it) and is a... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2022

• Nothing Ever Happens Here by Sarah Hagger-Holt

  Something is about to happen in Littlehaven, and Izzy’s life will never be the same again. Nothing Ever Happens – the blurb This is Littlehaven. Nothing ever... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2022

• Norwegian Wood by Murakami

  The Book of the month for October was Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami. The Big Review is below. ***Big Reviews are written from the point of view that you hav... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2022

• Get Involved With… Norwegian Wood

  Book Of The Month for October was Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami. For online Book Clubbers there are some questions below for you to get involved with. Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2022

• The Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan

  Have you ever lost something? Well it could have ended up in The Keeper of Lost Things’ house! Lost Things – the blurb Once a celebrated author of short... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2022

• The Outsider by Stephen King

  Just who (or what) exactly is The Outsider? The Outsider – the blurb A horrifying crime. Water-tight evidence points to a single suspect. Except he was seventy... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2022

• Still Life by Sarah Winman

  For fear of suffering my mother’s wrath I finally read Still Life by Sarah Winman. Still Life – the blurb 1944, in the ruined wine cellar of a Tuscan villa, as... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2022

• Something I’ve Been Meaning To Tell You by Alice Munro

  A collection of short stories including one called Something I’ve Been Meaning To Tell You. Something I’ve Been Meaning – the blurb In the thirteen stories in... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2022

• The Hebridean Baker by Coinneach Macleod

  A Tik-Tok sensation that’s ‘Scottish-sexy’ I’m just not sure if that’s the baker or the Hebridean food! Hebridean Baker – the blurb FÀILTE, I’M THE HEBRIDEAN... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2022

• The lowdown….Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami

  Book of the Month for October is Norwegian Wood. No not the Lars Mytting one (although that would be understandable) but the cult classic by Haruki Murakami. Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2022

• How To Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie

  The Book of the month for September was How To Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie. The Big Review is below. ***Big Reviews are written from the point of view... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2022

• Get Involved with…How To Kill Your Family

  Book Of The Month for September was How To Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie. For online Book Clubbers there are some questions below for you to get involved... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2022

• Big Game by Dan Smith

  Cat and mouse in the forest but this is no game Big Game – the blurb 13-year-old Oskari is sent into the cold wilderness on an ancient test of manhood. He must... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2022

• Hunted by Alex Knight

  What do you do when suddenly you are the one being hunted? Hunted – the blurb You’re woken early by the doorbell. It’s a young girl, the daughter of the love... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2022

• Devolution by Max Brooks

  A volcano, a massacre……… and a Big Foot? Devolution – the blurb As the ash and chaos from Mount Rainier’s eruption swirled and finally settled, the story of... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2022

• John Macnab by John Buchan

  Can three bored men pass themselves off as poacher extraordinaire John Macnab? John Macnab – the blurb In 1925, John Buchan published his second most famous... Read more

  Posted on 15 September 2022

• The Places I’ve Cried In Public by Holly Bourne

  Ever cried in public before? Amelie is retracing all of those places. Cried In Public – the blurb It looked like love.It felt like love.But this isn’t a love... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2022

• Beekeeping – A Practical Step by Step

  David Cramp tells us all how to keep bees Beekeeping – the blurb A complete how-to manual on the satisfying art of keeping bees and their practical day-to-day... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2022