What a strange novel this is. The writing is literary fiction at its best. This is what kept me reading…
Welcome to a new series on the blog! I’m going to feature my favourite fictional characters, starting this month with……
I watched the second film in the Fantastic Beasts series last year and was a little confused by the plot.…
Mars. So near to the Earth, and yet so far away (nearly 40 million miles). The Other Things is an…
I found this book to be disappointing and unpleasant. I feel bad saying this of a debut novel which won…
Reading this book was like listening to the bagpipes. It’s OK for a bit. But then the droning goes on…
Rural setting? Check. Innocent but free-spirited female protagonist? Check. Sequence of tragic events caused by misunderstandings and the workings of…
This book is romantic, compelling, heartwarming and quirky. It’s told from the alternating perspectives of Tiffy and Leon. I don’t…
This thriller was heavily promoted by Waterstones a few months ago. A bookseller tried to persuade me to buy it.…
Are you ready for another amazing time travel adventure? Of course you are. We’re only going a short distance, so…