Time to review the first book from July’s reading list. Revival by Stephen King Blurb From the Back Cover A spectacularly dark and electrifying novel about addiction, religion, music and what might exist on the other side of life. In a small New England town in the early 60s, a shadow falls over a small … [Read more…]
Time to review the first book from July’s reading list. Send Them To Hell by Sebastian Williams The Blurb from The Back Cover Send Them To Hell is a horrifying, authentic chronicle of life as lived by foreign inmates over the past two decades in Bangkok’s notorious prison system. Murder, human rights abuse, drugs, … [Read more…]
As part of this month’s Over To You theme, I will be writing about whatever people ask me to. Today’s post is a book review, as requested by the lovely Susan. Elizabeth Is Missing by Emma Healey Blurb from The Back Cover Maud is forgetful. She makes a cup of tea and doesn’t remember to … [Read more…]
Time for the review of the last two books from June’s reading list. June has really flown by and I’m quite surprised I got through all of the books to be honest. As these two books are the last two in the Delirium trilogy, I decided to review them together. (Please note there may be … [Read more…]
As you might remember, as part of the month’s Fictional Fun theme, I posted my reading list for June with the intention of reviewing the books as I went. If you missed the post, you can read it here. Delirium by Lauren Oliver: Book Review The Blurb from The Back Cover There was a time … [Read more…]
I was recently asked to review “The Fabulous Woman’s Guide Through Cancer” by Nicola Bourne. Although technically not fiction, I think the review still sits well with this month’s theme. I accepted this request because cancer is something that touches so many people over the course of our lives. My dad and my granddad both … [Read more…]
As you might remember, as part of the month’s Fictional Fun theme, I posted my reading list for June with the intention of reviewing the books as I went. The Ritual by Adam Nevill. Blurb from The Back Cover When four old university friends set off into the Scandinavian wilderness of the Arctic … [Read more…]
You might remember that I posted my June reading list earlier in the month. I have now completed the first book and am part way through the second. I think I’m going to have to go a bit faster if I hope to get through all five of them! The Boy In The Attic by David … [Read more…]