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Review of ‘While You Sleep’ by Stephanie Merritt

01/11/2018 nsford 5 Comments

The problem with this book is that it mixes two genres and doesn’t know what it wants to be. I’m…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, fiction, reviews, Stephanie Merritt, thrillers

There’s a book inside my head…

28/10/2018 nsford 9 Comments

To all my recent followers/subscribers – hello! Nice to meet you. Please feel free to comment on my blog posts…

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Posted in: Writing Filed under: fiction, writing

Review of ‘Hex’ by Thomas Olde Heuvelt

23/10/2018 nsford 8 Comments

This is one of my least favourite reads ever. The premise sounded good and the story started off intriguingly. Set…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, fiction, horror, reviews, Thomas Olde Heuvelt

Recommended author: Stella Gibbons

15/10/2018 nsford 4 Comments

Welcome to the second post in this series. Last month’s post was about Daphne du Maurier. This month, I’m looking…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: fiction, reading, Stella Gibbons

Review of ‘A Far Cry From Kensington’ by Muriel Spark

20/09/2018 nsford 5 Comments

I borrowed this book on impulse from the library. I’d read one Muriel Spark novel before, her famous The Prime…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, fiction, Muriel Spark, reviews

Review of ‘Cross Her Heart’ by Sarah Pinborough

17/09/2018 nsford 5 Comments

This book was truly addictive. A psychological thriller with more twists than a plateful of pasta, Cross Her Heart is…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, fiction, reviews, Sarah Pinborough, thrillers

The 5 themes of Roald Dahl

12/09/2018 nsford 8 Comments

Tomorrow is Roald Dahl Day! He still rates highly on lists of most popular children’s authors and I reckon he’s…

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Posted in: Reading Filed under: books, children's fiction, fiction, Roald Dahl

Review of ‘The Victorian Chaise-Longue’ by Marghanita Laski

08/09/2018 nsford 3 Comments

Recovering from both tuberculosis and the birth of her baby, Melanie Langdon is looking forward to the future. She has…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, classics, fiction, Marghanita Laski, reviews

Review of ‘Dare Me’ by Megan Abbott

26/08/2018 nsford 4 Comments

A wayward cheerleading team get a new coach. Tough and smart, she’s poised to lead the team to success. But…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, fiction, Megan Abbott, reviews, thrillers

Review of ‘Circe’ by Madeline Miller

22/08/2018 nsford 11 Comments

There has been a lot of buzz about this book (Bloomsbury, 2018). Circe, witch-goddess of Greek myth, is an intriguing…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, fiction, Madeline Miller, reviews

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