Book Review | Rating - 4/5 | Genre - Nonfiction / Biography I've always been a fan of Joe Lycett, from his comedy tours to his downright bizarre instagram posts. It was a couple years ago that I go his book as a Christmas present from my mother. I'm not sure why I hadn't picked... Continue Reading →
“Raising Steam” by Terry Pratchett | Book Review
Book Review | Rating - 3/5 | Genre - Fantasy I've been a fan of Terry Pratchett for many years now, having bought and read many of his books over the years. Recently I've not been picking his books up as much, not through distaste, but merely because there are so many books that are... Continue Reading →
“The Circle” by Dave Eggers | Book Review
Book Reivew | Rating - 4/5 | Genre - Science Fiction Once again, we've got a book that was brought to my attention by a movie. Thinking about it now, I don't think I can really go on about how I always try to read the book before I see the movie, clearly I don't... Continue Reading →
“Dash and Lily’s Book of Dares” by David Levithan & Rachel Cohn | Book Review
Book Review | Rating - 3/5 | Genre - Young Adult / Romance This has been a book I've had for a good while now, having bought the book during a phase in my life when I had just discovered David Levithan as an author. It was one of those books that I remember reading... Continue Reading →
“Arrival” by Ted Chiang | Book Review
Book Review | Rating - 3/5 | Genre - Sci-fi / Short Stories I was inspired to read this book through my love of the movie Arrival. As usual, I bought the book years ago, for some reason I just didn't ever pick it up to actually read it. Instead, it just sat within the... Continue Reading →
“How To Stop Time” by Matt Haig | Book Review
Book review | Rating - 4/5 | Genre - historical fiction/fantasy Having caught the “Matt Haig” bug after reading The Midnight Library, I decided to have a read of another of his books. I thought I’d stick with an author who’s writing I know, while I’m in the process of moving. So, let’s move swiftly... Continue Reading →
“The Lie Tree” by Frances Harding’s | Book Review
Book Review | Rating - 3/5 | Genre - Historical Fantasy This is yet another book that has entered my collection without me really noticing it. I want to say it may have been another present, that’s where I tend to get a lot of my books. Anywho, less to say about that, let’s move... Continue Reading →
“Freedom Writers Diary: How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them” by The Freedom Writers and Erin Gruwell | Book Review
Book Reivew | Rating - 5/5 | Genre - Nonfiction The history of this book revolves around being taught about this story many many years ago when I was in High-School (so about 13/14 years old). We were shown the movie adapataion as part of a lesson that revolved around humanity and literature (connected Anne... Continue Reading →
“The Book of Dead Days” by Marcus Sedgwick | Book Review
Book Review | Rating - 3/5 | Genre - Fantasy I've had this book for many years, ever since I was in high school. I have a vague memory of reading this one at the time, but there isn't really anything that stuck with me enough to know what I'd ben coming into reading it... Continue Reading →
“Before the Coffee gets Cold” by Toshikazu Kawaguchi | Book Review
Book Review | Rating - 5/5 | Genre - Magical Realism This made up one of two books that I bought a month back on a spontaneous trip to the bookshops in town. Honestly, I couldn't really help myself, I hadn't bought any books in a while so it was bound to happen. As for... Continue Reading →
“The View from the Cheap Seats” by Neil Gaiman | Book Review
Book Review | Rating - 4/5 | Genre - NonFiction / Essays Another book where I'm not entirely sure how I came to owning it. I want to say it might've been a gift for Christmas or my birthday; based only the fact I rarely spend money so they're the only options for me receiving... Continue Reading →
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