The Lying Game is a story of four friends who are bound over by their teenage schooldays, a game and one moment in time that changed everything. Isa,… Read more “#bookreview The Lying Game by Ruth Ware published by Random House UK Vintage Publishing”
Category: Book review
#review Slightly Foxed. Trouble at the Convent, Kate Tyte. Autumn issue 2017 @FoxedQuarterly
In the Autumn issue no. 55, Kate Tyte provides us with an insightful review into The Devils of Loudun (1952) by Alduous Huxley. As a footnote to… Read more “#review Slightly Foxed. Trouble at the Convent, Kate Tyte. Autumn issue 2017 @FoxedQuarterly”
#bookreview Lost for Words by Stephanie Butland @under_blue_sky published by Bonnier Zaffre books @BonnierZaffre
Goodreads blurb: Loveday Cardew prefers books to people. If you look closely, you might glimpse the first lines of the novels she loves most tattooed on her… Read more “#bookreview Lost for Words by Stephanie Butland @under_blue_sky published by Bonnier Zaffre books @BonnierZaffre”
#bookreview The History of Bees by Maja Lunde @majalunde published by @simonschusterUK
Amazon blurb: In the spirit of Station Eleven and Never Let Me Go, this dazzling and ambitious literary debut follows three generations of beekeepers from the past,… Read more “#bookreview The History of Bees by Maja Lunde @majalunde published by @simonschusterUK”
#bookreview The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman published by @simonschusterUK @ScribnerUK @ahoffmanwriter
This is the *story of three siblings, borne of Susannah Owens – Franny, Jet and Vincent, who finally discover who they are when they visit their Aunt… Read more “#bookreview The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman published by @simonschusterUK @ScribnerUK @ahoffmanwriter”
#bookreview The Break by Marian Keyes published by Penguin Books
Amazon blurb: Marian’s brand NEW novel is nearly here, pre-order yours . . . Amy’s husband Hugh has run away to ‘find himself’. But will he ever… Read more “#bookreview The Break by Marian Keyes published by Penguin Books”
#bookreview The Bedlam Stacks by Natasha Pulley
Goodreads blurb: In 1859, ex-East India Company smuggler Merrick Tremayne is trapped at home in Cornwall after sustaining an injury that almost cost him his leg and… Read more “#bookreview The Bedlam Stacks by Natasha Pulley”
#audiobookreview Eleanor Oliphant is completely fine by Gail Honeyman read by Cathleen McCarron
With thanks to Audible books for my free credit … Gail Honeyman seems to have written the realistic journal of a 30something single woman who has had… Read more “#audiobookreview Eleanor Oliphant is completely fine by Gail Honeyman read by Cathleen McCarron”
#nominations for #NotTheBookerPrize2017
So there is a long, longlist of 150 books and the only way to whittle this down is to vote. There are some requirements of course, but… Read more “#nominations for #NotTheBookerPrize2017”
#bookreview Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty
Paperback, 470 pages Published April 20th 2017 by Penguin Books (first published July 26th 2016) Goodreads blurb: The new novel from Liane… Read more “#bookreview Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty”
