This book is a must-read for Beatles fans, as it presents a different perspective on Lennon and McCartney through a…
This epic 5-disc Cherry Red compilation of UK post-punk from spans 1977 – 1981. It’s actually a book with CDs…
First published in 1965, Dune is an influential sci-fi novel which I struggled with a little when I read it…
I love the 1993 film of The Secret Garden, which is based on Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic novel. I used…
First published in 1988, this Japanese bestselling novel has been on my radar for a while, even before I read…
A psychological thriller with a paranormal element, this is a gripping read. It’s spooky right from the beginning, when a…
First published in 1965, this is the first book in the Dark is Rising series for children. I read this…
A fantastically spooky collection of stories, all related to exhibits in the museum and the people who work there. This…
Remember the craze for ‘Googlewhacking’? This was where a search for two words on Google brought back only one result.…
Tea, cake, whodunnit and… dragons? This was an entertaining ‘cosy crime’ book which I probably wouldn’t have tried, if not…