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REVIEW of ‘The Gradual Disappearance of Jane Ashland’ by Nicolai Houm
“A cleverly structured novel that explores the emotions of grief and loss.” After a tragic accident that changes American writer Jane Ashland’s life, she travels to Norway in search of […]
My Cat Yugoslavia by Pajtim Statovci
“Possibly the strangest book you have read for a while, but very enlightening and thought-provoking about some serious issues” In 1980s Yugoslavia, a young girl named Emine is married off […]
The Beggar and Other Stories by Gaito Gazdanov
“A beautifully crafted collection of short stories that engage you with a whole range of issues” Gaito Gazdanov’s The Beggar and Other Stories is a novel that amalgamates six short […]
The October Men by David Impey
David Impey’s newly released and debut novel The October Men “A tense and complicated sci-fi thriller that will keep you engaged and stay with you even after you close the […]
Lotte’s War by Lotte Moore
**An interesting and informative read about an infamous and dramatic event! ** Lotte’s War is both an autobiography and historical novel. Although short, it entails Lotte Moore’s life before, during […]
A Corner of my Heart by Mark Seaman
A Corner of my Heart by Mark Seaman: a heart-warming story of love and survival under the cruellest conditions – a must-read! At just seven weeks old, Mary is given […]
The Quality of Silence, Rosamund Lupton
The perfect book to snuggle up with this winter – this month’s must read! Although The Quality of Silence by Rosamund Lupton had been on my shelf for a while, […]
The Killer Inside Me: A Chilling Insight into a Warped Mind
I bought this book blind (literally) as it was part of A Blind Date with a Book, a company that hand wraps books from a wide range of genres in […]
The Whistler by John Grisham
Legal thriller of the month – a must read! Lacy Stoltz is part of the Board of Judicial Conduct of Florida’s judges. Her cases regarding judges’ behaviour have been […]