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This book looks absolutely fantastic in my unbiased personal opinion. I just adore the cover of...
I love historical fiction but British history is not a subject I tend to spend much of my time...
The front cover is ok not eye catching and bright but not sure about the story, was a little...
I like the cover but it is the title that would make me take this book down off the...
The book cover didn't automatically attract me to this book but after reading the short review I...
One of the values of novels is to help us consider our place in the world, and history. From the...
My first impression that the author is more than a little in love with his own writing. This is...
This isn't a genre I would normally go for in terms of 1950 British history, so I'm glad I got...
The Blind Light has a very eye catching front cover and a very interesting synopsis. I expect...
The cover is intriguing - the balance between black and white and colour. It's an image of two...
This book is not the type I would pick up. Unfortunately this extract did not draw me in and fell...
I found it a bit tricky to follow in parts as it kept jumping narratives and timelines, but the...
I love the cover, this would entice me to pick it up. This is my kind of genre, as I love...
This book just feels like it would be a tough read and I think the cover isn’t very nice. I am...
I've never actually read a book set in the time of cold war so I am really excited to read it...
There is nothing wrong with this book, I am just unsure if I enjoyed the first look enough to...
the depth of the story it goes into and the emotion is felt through words on a paper. the...
I'm really interested to read more of this book. The historical and political element of UK...
I wasn't 100% sold on this book reading the synopsis, as historic/political literature isn't my...
In the 1950's when the cold war was an ever looming threat I am sure some people lived in fear of...
This is a really enjoyable story which spans the decades for one family. The story of how one...
The synopsis drew me in immediately, and from the first few pages I knew this would be a great...
This book is not something I would particularly pick up and read however the blurb is certainly...
I'm fast fan of any kind of historical fiction, usually I am more towards those surrounding World...
I really enjoyed this. The writing style felt quite sophisticated but still flowed well. I found...
I'm a sucker for historical fiction, usually I am partial to one surrounding World War 2 or North...
This isn’t a book I would normally pick up but after reading the overview it has really...
This is nothing like I’ve ever read before and it does seem quite interesting. However it does...
I love the sound of The Blind Light! The first impression that I read is so well written and...
The storyline seems interesting and I like that it spreads over a long period of time. Although...
Right from the start I felt as if I knew the characters, he’ll, I could even have been one of the...
I have lived through each of the decades this story covers and the opening chapters have already...
Wow, the synopsis for this book absolutely dragged me in instantly and even more so after the...
I like the way you are taken from one place to another with the different characters and trying...
Its a new love of mine learning about history and the past. This book is so well written and...
My first impression of this novel is not negative per se but it is not a book I feel drawn to. I...
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