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Fiction with a Following: New Novels from Well Known Authors
As summer draws to a close there are some amazing books waiting in the wings (or on the bookshelves) ready for you to open. From the end of August through to November publishers release their ‘big titles’. These include literary stars, authors with a huge following, or a new book from an author who’s previous … Read more
Book Review: Reckless by Lauren Roberts
I was eagerly anticipating the release of this sequel and it did not disappoint. Although the pace is a bit slower than Powerless, I enjoyed following both Kai and Paedyn’s stories. I have to admit, I was less enthusiastic about Kitt’s occasional POV chapters (and if I’m brutally honest, I don’t think the book would … Read more
Book Review : The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley
I don’t think I’ve enjoyed a debut novel this much since David Mitchell’s Ghostwritten. Bradley’s, novel is an exploration of time travel, climate change and belonging and the allure of ‘antique lads. A rip-roaring yarn which doesn’t shy away from issues to keep the plot moving along. The writing is very funny, but the light-touch does nothing … Read more
Book Review : The Silence Factory by Bridget Collins
Charlotte Chrimes Reviews the new novel from Bridget Collins – available in store and online now! Having read and loved both The Binding and The Betrayals, I was thrilled to get my hands on an early copy of The Silence Factory and I am happy to say that it did not disappoint. As with her … Read more