The Secret Crown – Chris Kuzneski
The mysterious death of Mad King Ludwig, his life of fantasy and excess and the discovery of a former Nazi bunker are combined to produce a fast paced thriller. History and surmise...
Category: Book Reviews – Sallie Eden
Book Review – Sallie Eden
Taking as its premise “anyone can learn to knit”, after a brief history of knitting, a description of the materials you need and an illustrated guide to the main stitches, there...
Book Review – Sallie Eden
The Soul Collectors by Chris Mooney A missing child claims he is still alive ten years later and has taken his family hostage. Where has he been and why has he come...
The Night Bookmobile by Audrey Niffenegger
A very different book by the author of “The Time Traveller’s wife”, based on a short story, serialised in the Guardian. At the start of the story, Alexandra encounters a Winnebago late...
Living Opera by Joshua Jampol – OUP hardback
This book comprises Jampol’s interviews with 20 key figures from the opera world – conductors, singers, music directors etc. He covers everything from pre-performance superstitions to favourite composers and the relevance of...