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LATEST ARTICLES ( 1511 )
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Five of the Best (April 2011 to 2015)
As I have now been reviewing for over five years I thought I’d highlight my favourite book for each month from 2011 until 2015 to remind myself of the good ones. Read more
Posted on 30 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
This Week In Books (April 29)
Hosted by Lypsyy Lost Found my Wednesday post gives you a taste of what I am reading this week. A similar meme is run by Taking on a World of Words I am... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
First Chapter ~ First Paragraph (April 28)
Welcome to another Tuesday celebrating bookish events, from Tuesday/First Chapter/Intros, hosted by Bibliophile by the Sea Every Tuesday, Diane at Bibliophile b... Read more
Posted on 28 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Faerie Tree – Jane Cable
Contemporary Fiction 4*s In Hampshire Izzy is preparing for her first Christmas as a widow, wanting to make it ‘good-enough’ for her teenage daughter Claire... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Don’t Turn Around – Caroline Mitchell
Crime Fiction4*s This was something a little different for me, a crime book which mixes the paranormal with policing, not perhaps a great choice when many... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Stacking The Shelves (April 25)
Stacking The Shelves is all about sharing the books you’re adding to your shelves, be it buying or borrowing. From ‘real’ books you’ve purchased, a book you’ve... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
When We Were Friends – Tina Seskis
Contemporary Fiction 4*s I first read this book back in 2013 under its original title A Serpentine Affair but it has now been published by penguin and the numbe... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Sudden Departure of the Frasers – Louise Candlish
Contemporary Fiction 5*’s If like me you believe the adage ‘You never know what goes on behind closed doors’, but still long too, you’ll love this book. Read more
Posted on 23 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
This Week In Books (April 22)
Hosted by Lypsyy Lost Found my Wednesday post gives you a taste of what I am reading this week. A similar meme is run by Taking on a World of Words I am... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
First Chapter ~ First Paragraph (April 21)
Welcome to another Tuesday celebrating bookish events, from Tuesday/First Chapter/Intros, hosted by Bibliophile by the Sea Every Tuesday, Diane at Bibliophile b... Read more
Posted on 21 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
I Let You Go – Clare Mackintosh
Crime Fiction5*s Wow, April is turning out to be a great month for reading! I Let You Go has such a fresh feel it could have been hung on a line to dry in the... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Stacking The Shelves (April 18)
Stacking The Shelves is all about sharing the books you’re adding to your shelves, be it buying or borrowing. From ‘real’ books you’ve purchased, a book you’ve... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Lie – C.L. Taylor
Psychological Thriller 4*’s C.L. Taylor has chosen one of the most the under-represented relationships to feature in psychological thrillers for The Lie which... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
How I Lost You – Jenny Blackhurst
Psychological Thriller4*’s I love a good psychological thrillers and the ones I enjoy the most have characters in a situation which if I’ve not been in, I can... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
This Week In Books (April 15)
Hosted by Lypsyy Lost Found my Wednesday post gives you a taste of what I am reading this week. A similar meme is run by Taking on a World of Words I am... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
First Chapter ~ First Paragraph (April 14)
Welcome to another Tuesday celebrating bookish events, from Tuesday/First Chapter/Intros, hosted by Bibliophile by the Sea Every Tuesday, Diane at Bibliophile b... Read more
Posted on 14 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
No Other Darkness – Sarah Hilary
Crime Fiction5*’s One of the things, and there were many, that I loved about Sarah Hilary’s debut novel was it took a fairly common issue and went far beyond th... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Stacking The Shelves (April 11)
Stacking The Shelves is all about sharing the books you’re adding to your shelves, be it buying or borrowing. From ‘real’ books you’ve purchased, a book you’ve... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Death in the Rainy Season – Anna Jaquiery
Crime Fiction4*’s This is the second book to feature Commandant Serge Morel, the first being The Lying-Down Room, which I haven’t read, fortunately that didn’t... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Normal – Graeme Cameron
Crime Fiction 4*s Written in the poorest possible taste Normal follows the life of an unnamed serial killer as he hunts and brings down his prey. Read more
Posted on 09 April 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE