Why did I put off reading this YA novel for so long? Maybe because I’m suspicious of books which top…
This book reminded me of Brighton Rock except that most of the characters are female and the setting is 1950s London.…
The problem with this book is that it mixes two genres and doesn’t know what it wants to be. I’m…
This is one of my least favourite reads ever. The premise sounded good and the story started off intriguingly. Set…
Presenter and writer Simon Reeve is a familiar presence on British TV screens. He makes travel documentaries with a difference,…
This is my favourite kind of non-fiction book! I’d previously read two of Simon Garfield’s other books, To the Letter:…
Do you know someone who’s going through a tough time? Someone who would appreciate hugs and advice… in the form…
Are you a Brontë fan? Do you already know a little about them and want to find out more? Then…
It’s difficult to review a perfect book. There is literally nothing about this memoir that could be improved upon. I…
I borrowed this book on impulse from the library. I’d read one Muriel Spark novel before, her famous The Prime…