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What is Black and White?

04/03/2024 – 11:24

Amusing

This seems like the kind of amusing, silly book that my daughter would like. She also likes...

The Household

24/01/2024 – 13:50

Beautifully written

This is a beautifully written start of the book. The setting is well described and the characters...

Hide and Seek

22/01/2024 – 13:58

Interesting Read

I like the fact that the book is set during the war. It has got an interesting premise with some...

Shiver Point

11/12/2023 – 11:21

Look forward to it!

After reading the previous Shiver Point book, I am curious to read this one as well. The Shiver...

Beastlands

27/11/2023 – 10:35

Action packed

This seems like it has the potential to be an action packed adventure/fantasy book. The character...

Shiver Point

28/08/2023 – 12:48

Enjoyable

I loved the Goosebumps books as a kid so was curious when I read about the likeness..This...

The Book of Beginnings

21/08/2023 – 11:56

Delightful

I really like the first part of this book. It seems like my kind of read, I’ll be adding it...

My Week With Him

22/05/2023 – 09:32

Not for me

This isn't really my kind of book. I like some YA books, but this one doesn't really have any...

Take a Bite

16/11/2022 – 04:14

Great for travellers

To start with when I saw the cover and snippet about the book, I didn’t think it was my cup of...

Down the Sleepy River

22/08/2022 – 13:09

Relaxing

I think this is a lovely idea to introduce children to mindfulness. There is so much hectic...

Max Magic

02/08/2022 – 11:19

Funny

This seems like a rather entertaining and funny book. It seems to have well developed characters...

The World at Your Feet

26/07/2022 – 20:55

Beautiful Book

I think that this book has got lovely illustrations. I would love to be able to read it with my...

The Night Ship

14/06/2022 – 12:14

Intriguing

I enjoyed reading the first part of this book. Mayken seems like an interesting character and one...

Max Counts to a Million

07/02/2022 – 21:01

Promising Start

As someone who works in a school, I found this book interesting. I like the way that it is...

A Three Dog Problem

05/10/2021 – 06:38

What a pleasant surprise

From the sound of the book I didn’t think it would be my sort of read. I was pleasantly...

The Word Trove

16/11/2020 – 15:54

Unique

What an interesting start to a book! To think of words having a life is so different. It seems to...

Postscript

17/08/2020 – 14:44

Long awaited

I loved the first book to this and I have recently re read it in preparation for this one. I...

Ashes

24/06/2020 – 17:20

Great start

This drew my attention because I really enjoyed The Tattooist of Auschwitz. I like reading books...

The Girl from Widow Hills

18/05/2020 – 13:02

Interesting story line

I found the start a bit confusing, I didn’t feel that it was very clear that it had changed to...

Again, Again

11/05/2020 – 13:13

Another good read from E Lockhart

I read We Were Liars a while ago and liked it. I like the sound of this book too, it is an easy...

One Split Second

27/04/2020 – 17:50

Good start

I like how this book starts out. It introduces a number of different characters from the start,...

Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up

11/03/2020 – 09:59

Seems quite similar to others

I think that this sounds too similar to other books in this genre. A character who is moaning...

The Cutting Place

11/03/2020 – 09:52

Steeped in crime

You can tell that Jane Casey is married to a criminal barrister. It made me think of Criminal...

Very Nearly Normal

02/03/2020 – 12:14