Book Review – December 2018 – Sallie Eden
We’re getting a cat by Vivian French, illustrated by Salvatore Rubbino – Published by Walker Books in 2018 Described as being suitable for children aged 3 and up this is THE book to...
Category: Book Reviews 2018
Book Review – December 2018 – Sallie Eden
If Cats Disappeared From The World by Genki Kawamura – Translated from the Japanese by Eric Salland and Published by Picador 2018 What would you give for an extra day of life? What...
Book Review – November 2018 – Sallie Eden
Murder Most Unladylike by Robin Stevens – Published by Puffin, 2016 (or possibly, 1934) Crikey! There’s been a rather shocking murder at Deepdean School For Girls, but fortunately, The Wells & Wong Detective...
Book Review – November 2018 – Sallie Eden
The Story of Our Lives by Helen Warner – Published by Harper Collins, 2018 I’d be the first to admit I’m no fan of chick-lit so this book was never going to be in...
Book Review – October 2018 – Sallie Eden
The Chilbury Ladies’ Choir by Jennifer Ryan – Published in paperback by Borough Press (Harper Collins), 2018 Taking as its foundation the concept of the Mass Observation diaries kept by women during WWII,...
Book Review – October 2018 – Sallie Eden
A Redbird Christmas by Fannie Flagg – Published by Vintage Time to start stockpiling books for those cold A/W evenings or to think about buying gifts for Christmas? Or maybe that’s just me? When...
Book Review – September 2018 – Sallie Eden
All the Things that could go Wrong by Stewart Foster – Published by Simon & Schuster, 2017 Dan is a bully and in his classmate Alex he and his mates have a ready made...
Book Review – September 2018 – Sallie Eden
A Boy in the Water by Tom Gregory – Published by Particular Books, 30 August 2018 A Boy in the Water is the life story (strictly speaking a three-years-in-the-life story) of a boy...
Book Review – August 2018 – Sallie Eden
Sirius by Jonathan Crown – Translated by Jamie Searle Romanelli – Published by Head of Zeus, 2015 Sirius is a fox terrier. A very intelligent fox terrier. He enjoys walking, sausages and trees (one tree...
Book Review – August 2018 – Sallie Eden
Friend Request by Laura Marshall – Paperback published by Sphere (Little Brown) 2018 Described as a psychological thriller, this is Laura Marshall’s debut novel. Maria contacts Louise via Facebook. Nothing unusual in that;...