Title: Notes On A Scandal Author: Zoe Heller Published: May 2009 Publisher: Penguin Pages: 256 Pages Genre: Fiction RRP: £8.99 Rating: Five Stars About the book From the first day that the beguiling Sheba Hart joins the staff of St George’s history teacher Barbara Covett is convinced she has found a kindred spirit. Barbara’s loyalty to her new friend is passionate […]
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My Book Review: We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves By Karen Joy Fowler
Title: We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves Author: Karen Joy Fowler Published: June 2014 Publisher: Serpent’s Tail Pages: 336 Pages Genre: Fiction RRP: £6.49 Rating: Three Stars About the book Rosemary’s young, just at college, and she’s decided not to tell anyone a thing about her family. So we’re not going to tell you too much either: you’ll […]
My #Bookreview: Letter to Louis by Alison White
Title: Letter to Louis Author: Alison White Published: January 2018 Publisher: Faber & Faber Pages: 352 Pages Genre: Memoir RRP: £10.78 Rating: Five Stars About the book This is a memoir about hope – hope in others, hope in systems, and hope for the future. I’ve never quite known where to begin when someone asks me what […]
My #Bookreview of I am, I am, I am by Maggie O’Farrell.
Title: I am, I am, I am Author: Maggie O’Farrell Published: 22 August 2017 Publisher: Tinder Press Pages: 304 Pages Genre: Memoir RRP: £12.99 About the book A childhood illness she was not expected to survive. A teenage yearning to escape that nearly ended in disaster. A terrifying encounter on a remote […]
Skilbey’s Book Review: A Hundred Tiny Threads by Judith Barrow
Title: A Hundred Tiny Threads Author: Judith Barrow Published: 17 August 2017 Publisher: Hono Welsh Women’s Press Pages: 320 pages Genre: Historical fiction RRP: £8.99 Rating: 5 Stars Don’t forget, it’s Welsh Books Councils Book Of The Month in January 2018: http://www.gwales.com/ecat/?sf_ecat_id=520&session_timeout=1 A little about the book Winifred is a determined young woman eager for […]