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Reading this book was a wonderful experience in many different ways. I really liked the...
This story follows Saffron, a teenager who stumbles across a secret about her mother - who is...
In all honesty, I am not too sure what to make of this book. I think the writing at times was...
What a spoilt brat! I really disliked the main character. The author managed to capture the...
From the opening metaphor about the week days being like a kaleidoscope I was hooked. I can’t...
'You shouldn't judge a book by its cover' - whoever said this hasn't read Shrimpton's novel; both...
This is Phyllida Shrimptons second book and I think very successful. It tells the story of...
I have enjoyed this book so much, just wanted to read and read. Don’t want to leave spoilers but...
When seventeen year old Saffron finds a briefcase in the attic, the contents change her life...
I have a friend who really likes this book and the writing style seems elegant and pretty cool...
Where could I possibly begin? This book teaches so many valuable lessons and morals through its...
I devoured this book in 2 days. A Really easy enjoyable read. I have to say, I wasn't the...
What could have been an emotional and hard-hitting book about homelessness actually turned out to...
Saffron is a teenager that has been through more than most in her short life and it's only about...
This book was great. I really enjoyed it, and I knew I would because I really liked Phyllida's...
This was not my usual read but I was shockingly surprised by this story it was such a fresh new...
Told over the course of a week this is the story of 17 year old Saffron who lives with her...
This book is about a 17-year-old girl called Saffron who discovers a secret that her supposedly...
The Colour of Shadows is the story of a seventeen year old girl who after discovering a big...
The Colour of Shadows ...we always tend to think of bad things as black and good things as...
Just finished reading this excellent well written book,very unusual but also enjoyed it very...
"If I was a wild animal, I would be a bird and fly away" "Homeless people are nothing more...
The Colour of Shadows – Phyllida Shrimpton Pages: 356 Rating: /5 “Some might describe it as a...
I have very much enjoyed reading this book. It is about a privileged girl who has everything she...
When saffron goes looking in her attic for some old family photoso she never thought what she...
This book explores the life of seventeen year old Saffron Hayes and how a school project leads...
Right from the start I loved this book. saffron and Tom were such different characters, but their...
The colour of shadows. Firstly I found the character of saffy hard to like, I did though like the...
- Slight spoiler at the end - I did want to like this book, I enjoyed the first look at this...
Saffron or Saggy for short is a self centred , opinionated, spoilt 17 year old, who like so many...
Having read and loved the author's first novel, Sunflowers in February, I was very much looking...
This is young adult fiction and I found it to be very well written, with realistic, likeable...
The Colour of Shadows is Phyllida Shrimpton’s second young-adult book but the first that I have...
This is such à good book and to begin with I didn't really know what to expect. ...
Even though the authors writing did drift at times I really enjoyed this book. I feel The main...
The Colour of Shadows is the follow up to the very moving Sunflowers in February by Phyllida...
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