This year, fake news and alternative facts have come to the forefront of our world. Yes people, newspeak is real. A resurgence in the popularity of George… Read more “#bookdesign George Orwell’s 1984”
Month: January 2017
The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry
Photo courtesy of Waterstones Waterstones blurb: Set in the brooding marshes of late Victorian Essex, the recently-widowed Cora Seagrave relinquishes the staid predictability of the capital… Read more “The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry “
Madeleine Maxwell and the St Marys Institute of Historical Research
This is fast-paced, funny, time-travelling, historical fiction for the ultimate escapist who has ever wanted to be landed in the thick of it rather than reading about… Read more “Madeleine Maxwell and the St Marys Institute of Historical Research”
Talking as fast as I can ~ Lauren Graham narrates her book #audiobook
This is not my first audiobook! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ And … I have a hardcopy too … I did wonder if the audiobook would be flat and disappointing however,… Read more “Talking as fast as I can ~ Lauren Graham narrates her book #audiobook”
Book Design ~ Ethel and Ernest by Raymond Briggs
From Goodreads: Poignant, funny, and utterly original, Ethel & Ernest is Raymond Briggs’s loving depiction of his parents’ lives from their first chance encounter in… Read more “Book Design ~ Ethel and Ernest by Raymond Briggs”
Story gifts for early 2017
This is a summary of books I’ve already read and reviewed that are due to be published in 2017: Swimming Lessons by Claire Fuller Published on 7th… Read more “Story gifts for early 2017”
Blog Tour #bookreview Out of Play by Joy Norstrum
Out of Play By author: Joy Norstrom Release Date: October 14th, 2016 Genre: Contemporary Women’s Fiction Blurb: Gillian Campbell is out of patience. Her husband is… Read more “Blog Tour #bookreview Out of Play by Joy Norstrum”
Books about ~ Time loss
Time is a funny old bed fellow. It’s our most precious gift to another, it’s scary when it is taken away from us, we often hope for… Read more “Books about ~ Time loss”