I don’t usually read fiction described as ‘uplifting’ or ‘heartwarming’. However, these words describe The Music Shop, a book which…
This is a fascinating novel. I liked it very much. Along with Flowers for Algernon, it belongs to that category…
What do addresses mean to us? Why are they so important? How can having an address help people out of…
This is the book I read when I need cheering up. Based on a website from the early 2000s (it’s…
An insightful autobiography from one of the most famous astronauts ever, Magnificent Desolation begins with the Apollo 11 mission which…
What an intriguing novel this was. Philosophical, mundane, sinister, metaphorical and erotic. It was completely unpredictable and I liked that.…
This is a gripping, well-written psychological thriller with a clever title. Not only is the story told through the alternating…
I didn’t actually exist in 1979 to 1982 but I seem to remember those years quite well, due to the…
This sequel to The Shining was disappointing for me. As I expected, it’s not in the same league as the…
Failure is a universal experience. We allow our failures to dominate the way we perceive ourselves. Sometimes they are not…