Book Author: James Dwyer Book Format: Paperback Published: May 22nd 2018 Publisher: Paused Books Find the cure for death and death returns with the cure for life … No one knows why it happened, yet there is no denying that after the miracle cure for death was announced, the dead began to live and the…… Continue reading Book Review – The Grieving Soul by James Dwyer
It has been ten years since Abby Williams left home and scrubbed away all visible evidence of her small town roots. Now working as an environmental lawyer in Chicago, she has a thriving career, a modern apartment, and her pick of meaningless one-night stands. But when a new case takes her back home to Barrens,…… Continue reading Bitesize Book Review – Bonfire by Krysten Ritter
Dash and Lily have been dating for nearly a year, but when Lily’s beloved grandfather falls ill, the repercussions take their toll on everyone. Even though they are still together, somehow the magic has gone out of their relationship and it’s clear that Lily has fallen out of love with life. Action must be taken!…… Continue reading Bitesize Book Review: The Twelve Days of Dash and Lily by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan
Neil Gaiman was the WINNER of the BBC Audio Drama Award 2015 for Outstanding Contribution to Radio Drama A BBC Radio six-part adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s best-selling novel, starring James McAvoy as Richard and Natalie Dormer as Door. Beneath the streets of London there is another London. A subterranean labyrinth of sewers and abandoned tube…… Continue reading Audible Book Review: Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman
Imagine that some people have the power to affect your thoughts and feelings through reading—to seduce you with amazing stories, conjure up vividly imagined worlds, and manipulate you into thinking exactly what they want you to. When Luca Campelli dies a sudden and violent death, his son Jon inherits his second-hand bookshop, Libri di Luca, in Copenhagen.…… Continue reading Bitesize Book Review: The Library of Shadows by Mikkel Birkegaard
A dark and modern fairy tale – more proof that the library is full of hidden treasures. Someday I’ll wake up and they will have built a maze around me. And I will be relieved. Sixteen-year-old Maren wants the same thing every girl her age wants. She wants to be loved. She wants to be…… Continue reading Book Review: Bones & All by Camille DeAngelis
My introduction to David Mitchell, a light collection of mystery and a good read overall. A quicky review for a Monday. Keep your eyes peeled for a small black iron door. Down the road from a working-class British pub, along the brick wall of a narrow alley, if the conditions are exactly right, you’ll find…… Continue reading Book Review: Slade House by David Mitchell
Love, love, love this book! I noticed this book in the Quick Pick section of my local library and there was something about it that drew me to it. When I read the back I knew I had to get this book, or at least get the book when it wasn’t on hold! I…… Continue reading Book Review: The Girl with All the Gifts by M.R Carey
A few of us have a makeshift book club that meets occasionally and we recently met up had a lovely meal in a local pub and talked about Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee. In order to prepare myself I listened to the audio book of To Kill A Mockingbird. It’s been a while since I read…… Continue reading Book Review: Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee
Candid and brilliantly funny, this is the story of how a tall, shy youth from Weston-super-Mare went on to become a self-confessed legend. En route, John Cleese describes his nerve-racking first public appearance, at St Peter’s Preparatory School at the age of eight and five-sixths; his endlessly peripatetic home life with parents who seemed incapable…… Continue reading Book Review: So Anyway by John Cleese
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