Reviews by valerian70

Our Stop
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11/06/2019 – 07:08

Missed Connections

3.5 Stars This was a fun enough read, it just didn't really grab me and absorb me in Daniel...

The Missing Years
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03/06/2019 – 04:55

The Manse

The basic premise of the book is that Ailsa Calder is left her mother's half of her former...

Night by Night
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10/05/2019 – 08:10

I Give Up

2.5 Stars Okay, that's it I am officially done. This is the third Jack Jordan book I have...

Fled
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09/04/2019 – 18:36

Botany Bay

As my friend Jane would say - What A Book! It is hard to warrant that this is a first novel...

After She's Gone
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22/03/2019 – 07:04

The Golden Sequin

3.5 Stars First things first, I am not a big fan of scandi-noir so that could colour my...

The Narrow Land
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08/03/2019 – 10:31

Cape Cod

This is a slightly bizarre little book that I struggled to really settle in to, there was just...

The Silver Road
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07/03/2019 – 07:29

Norrland

2.5 Stars First things first, the translator has made a superb job of the translation from...

The Dinner List
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26/02/2019 – 06:08

The Power Of Five

2.5 Stars This is quite a peculiar little tale of Sabrina and her five 30th Birthday dinner...

Improvement
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15/02/2019 – 06:41

Warp and Weft

First thing first, lets talk about the cover of this book - proudly proclaiming it's literary...

Gallowstree Lane
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07/02/2019 – 05:24

Feds and Bluds

2.5 Stars This book starts off in an extremely promising way. A young black man is stabbed in...

Nemesis
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27/01/2019 – 10:39

Choral

3.5 Stars This is the third book written by Rory Clements that centres around Tom Wilde,...

Top Dog
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11/01/2019 – 06:14

The K

I am the first to admit that Stockholm Delete was one of my worst reads back in 2017 and I was...

North
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03/01/2019 – 06:33

The Resistance

3.5 Stars There is a strong attempt to make this book accessible to those who have not read...

Blood's Revolution
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09/11/2018 – 07:20

Admitting Defeat

I tried, I really did. I keep picking the book up, reading a couple (or ten) pages and then...

Flames
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01/11/2018 – 08:37

The Old Gods

3.5 Stars I think the kindest way to describe this short tale is quirky; I could have said...