What if Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca had been set in the 1970s Californian artist community? It might be a little…
Published only 3 years after her debut, Cold Comfort Farm, this is a thinly-veiled autobiographical novel which is set in…
It’s a common complaint in book reviews that the characters in a book are unlikeable. My question is, do we…
A mysterious, atmospheric debut novel. I found this a very compelling book with a Picnic at Hanging Rock vibe, a…
This short contemporary novel brings our attention to the signs of domestic abuse and coercive control by a partner. It’s…
I didn’t like Cloud Atlas. I didn’t like Slade House. Why did I read another David Mitchell book? Well, I…
A warm-hearted rom-com / journey of self-discovery which I enjoyed reading. It’s an excellent debut. Inevitably, as with any contemporary…
Orwell’s first novel is quite a tough read, not for the writing style but for the content. It’s based on…
A weird, grotesque collection of short stories which engages with concepts of morality and humanity. Most of the content requires…
How long is a piece of string? Or rather, how long is YOUR piece of string? The concept of this…