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I am fascinated by all things Victorian, having just finished analysing the works of Dickens with...
Lately, I seem to be offered a lot of books for review that are meant for young people - I am not...
Intriguing from the outset, we are introduced to Clemence who wakes up on a idyllic morning to...
Great for those who have a mind to read scenes out of a hospital - the plot is interesting and it...
From the outset, this engages the youngsters with the street slang that I hear is commonplace...
This is a good insight of the war from the perspective of a child and her friends as they explore...
This is the ideal type of book for little readers: interactive, beautifully intricate...
A story to lose yourself in - very similar to 'Shadow & Bone' which currently screens on Netflix....
OK, so I've only just read the prologue and already the morbid topic has put me off - the...
Ideal for parents to read to young children or young readers progressing onto stories beyond the...
Keen to read this book as I can identify with much of the London scene of being a teenager in the...
This is very much an action book and contains a lot of fast pace of the chase at the outset of...
A story about a young girl who is about to leave a beloved kin to venture onto a new planet. OK...
I would say this is an easy read for 7/8 year olds. The language and storyline so far focuses on...
An enchanting picture book for early readers! This is the first children's book that I have seen...
Our protagonaist - Ivy we learn, was abandoned as a baby in a motorway service station by her...
I've been through this 'Mummy' journey and I can't see the appeal for this type of read I'm...
This one seems interesting - a cold case from 25 years ago of a missing girl who appeared to...
I'm not usually the type to be interested in dystopian stories, they just don't engage me. This...
Ursula throws up in the back of a taxi just as her date starts making his move... Very...
Cressida has just overheard the unintended butt end of a telephone conversation with her husband-...
The story begins in the third person - we are not quite sure who the observer is - but the focus...
We are introduced to Martha as she locks herself in the bathroom to undertake a preganancy test -...
This is another in a series of 'The Queen investigates...' If the first book grabbed your...
I liked the opening extract outlining the steps that led to the a republic England and the death...
The first couple of pages is deliberately ambiguous - we are given a hint of things to come - a...
Our heroine Caro is alone driving through a dark desolate road in Northampton towards the end of...
Our heroine has set out alone to the island of Corfu with her father's copy of Gerald Durrell's...
So 8 pages in, Nate seems to be recalling childhood memories with his sister Anneka who is a few...
Harper is on edge, wielding a knife and fearful of her life she comes home to find Ruby has...
Absolutely taken with this book! Petra recounts the events of the last day with her maid Nisha...
Callie seems to be teetering on the edge of sanity. What drives her here? Motherhood? The hidden...
Definitely not for me, I want good escapism when I pick up as book. The gory stuff I leave well...
If analysing paintings are your thing, vermilion etc. Then this may be for you. Having read the...
Carolyn Woods moves into her soon to be husband's apartment in Bath and her nagging thoughts seem...
So Hana is a second generation immigrant in her early 20s, unsure of her career prospects and...
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