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Self-employed consultant, married to author David M. Brown and living in Yorkshire UK with our six rescue cats.
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Book Bags and Cat Naps
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Book reviews, author interviews, guest post and book excerpts. Tales of life with six cats and hundreds of books.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 750 )
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Film Review: Duplex
About Duplex (2003)Comedy directed by Danny DeVito, starring Ben Stiller and Drew Barrymore as Alex and Nancy, a young professional New York couple who have... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Game Review: Premiere
Review: Premiere (1992)Is it really 20 years since this game was released? There’s nothing like an anniversary to make you feel your age and nostalgic at the... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Book Review: Atticus for the Undead – John Abramowitz
About Atticus for the Undead (2011)The next chapter in the struggle for equal rights begins!Hunter Gamble is an idealistic young attorney in a very special... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Film Review: Moonstruck
About Moonstruck (1987)Fall under the delightful spell of Moonstruck, the mesmerizing romantic comedy from director Norman Jewison (Fiddler on the Roof) and... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Film Review: Coraline
About Coraline (2009)Ever sometimes wish you had an “other-mother?” Well in the case of Coraline, she needs to be careful what she wishes for. Read more
Posted on 04 February 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Tweedlers’ Jukebox Song of the Week – Cool for Cats
Squeeze – Cool for Cats (1979) One of the biggest of Squeeze’s hits, Cool for Cats reached no.2 in the UK and, surprisingly, was one of only two songs where... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Book Review: Why Are You Atheists So Angry? – Greta Christina
About Why Are You Atheists So Angry? (2012)Why are atheists angry?Is it because they’re selfish, joyless, lacking in meaning, and alienated from God? Read more
Posted on 02 February 2013 BOOKS -
Kiwi in Cat City – Vickie Johnstone
About Kiwi in Cat City (2011)For children aged 9+, teens and adults…One dark night, Amy cannot sleep and she looks out of the window into the garden to see her... Read more
Posted on 02 February 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Film Review: The Lovely Bones
About The Lovely Bones (2009)Based on the best selling book by Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones is the story of a 14-year-old girl from suburban Pennsylvania who... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Film Review: The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
About The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)Director Julian Schnabel’s acclaimed film about the remarkable life of Jean-Dominique Bauby. Read more
Posted on 31 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Game Review: Farm Frenzy 3
Farm Frenzy 3 (2009)Roll up your sleeves and manage five different farms around the world! The fun never stops as you grow crops, feed your animals, collect... Read more
Posted on 30 January 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Book Review: The List – Karin Tanabe
About The List (2013)Meet Adrienne Brown, a twenty-eight-year-old Wellesley College grad who recently left her glamorous job at Town Country for a spot at... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Film Review: Wuthering Heights
About Wuthering Heights (1970)Haunting, passionate and unforgettable, this lovely, scenically rich (Newsweek) version of Emily Bronte’s timeless masterpiece... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Film Review: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
About The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006)Something strange has happened to Makoto Konno. Time has suddenly stopped and moved her backwards. Read more
Posted on 28 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Tweedlers’ Jukebox Song of the Week – Jump
Van Halen – Jump (1983) Van Halen’s most famous song ironically played a part in driving a wedge between David Lee Roth and Eddie Van Halen. Read more
Posted on 27 January 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Guest Post: 6 Tips for Finishing Your Novel – Rob D. Young
We are delighted to welcome Rob D. Young, author of Broken Glass. Rob has stopped by to offer some useful advice on finishing a novel. Read more
Posted on 27 January 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Book Review: Escape from Sobibor – Richard Rashke
About Escape from Sobibor (2012)On October 14, 1943, six hundred Jews imprisoned in Sobibor, a secret Nazi death camp in eastern Poland, revolted. Read more
Posted on 25 January 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Film Review: Taken
About Taken (2008)Prepare to get Taken for the ride of your life! “Liam Neeson is an unstoppable force” (Premiere) in this action-packed international thriller... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Film Review: Machete
About Machete (2010)From director Robert Rodriguez (Grindhouse, Sin City) comes an action- packed, cutting-edge serving of carnage asada…with killer deleted... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Game Review: Pang
Pang a.k.a. Buster Bros (1990) How do you summarise Pang? Well, it’s one or two players, there are some balloons terrorising the world and it’s down to you to... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2013 GAMING, TECH