This is one of the oddest books I have read. Some bits of the plot and the main character are a bit strange but the overall story is still extremely gripping and thought-provoking. Interestingly the story starts with the ending. You already know WHAT has happened but then you spend the next 600 pages discovering … Continue reading A Prayer Owen Meany- John Irving
As you can tell (if you have read my recent reviews) these murder books are really captivating me.I have read 6 of the books, still some reviews due, and they have not bored me once. Robin Stevens style is one that I as a reader I have never encountered before. It is wonderfully fun and … Continue reading Death in the spotlight -Robin Stevens
This book was not the book that I was meant to read in the series of Murder Most Unladylike. I was meant to read the third book but I didn’t really miss anything by not reading the right book. This book is very different to the others in the series.This is because it was a … Continue reading A spoonful of murder-Robin Stevens
I will admit upfront that this is a slow book and it took me a long time to plod my way through it. Especially the middle third of the book is unbearably tedious as Eliot goes into the minute inconsequential details of the daily lives of the key characters. Having finished the book, I was dragging … Continue reading Middlemarch-George Eliot
The Dreamsnatcher is one of those enthralling books which you can not put down until the very last page. This was one of the first of many books on my summer reading list, it provided a kick start to my summer and I thoroughly enjoyed it. This book follows the tale of 12 year … Continue reading The Dreamsnatcher-Abi Elphinstone
The boy who grew dragons is a heart warming and laugh-out-loud sort of book. It wasn't a very difficult book and I would say even seven year olds could read it! But in a way of is own the books simplicity and comical-ness really work together. The book tells the story of a young … Continue reading The Boy Who Grew Dragons- Andy Shepherd
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