I’ll be honest. I was nervous about this one. I did indeed make the mistake of judging the book by its cover. The cover is terrible. It looked far too much like romantic fiction for old ladies for my liking. Luckily the contents of the book are far better than the cover. Above All Things… Continue reading Britmums book review: Above All Things – Tanis Rideout
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Review: After I’m Gone – Laura Lippman
I like a good crime novel but once in a while you do think the standard whodunnit can be a bit of a familiar format. So writers who can do a bit more are to be welcomed. Laura Lippman is one of these. After I’m Gone is based on a true story, that of Julius… Continue reading Review: After I’m Gone – Laura Lippman
Austen Project – Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility by Joanna Trollope that is. An updated version. I signed up for this project because I genuinely thought it would be interesting. I didn’t subscribe to the view that this would be a dumbing down exercise. There have been fabulous modern day adaptations of Austen and I enjoyed them as much (and… Continue reading Austen Project – Sense and Sensibility