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Book Review: The Snowman – Jo Nesbo

The Snowman by Jo Nesbo review

The Snowman by Jo Nesbø My rating: 3 of 5 stars Perhaps a more realistic score would have been 3.5, but I tend to forget thrillers quite quickly and therefore don’t tend to score them too highly. I started reading this whilst staying in a lodge, in a forest, on my own with 2 children. more »

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Book Review: The Quickening Maze

The Quickening Maze Adam Foulds

The Quickening Maze by Adam Foulds My rating: 4 of 5 stars I’m not quite sure I fully understood all I should have about this book. I struggled at first with the introduction of so many characters in quick succession, but was soon quickly drawn in. It is based on historical fact, centred around the more »

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Book Review: Enduring Love

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Enduring Love by Ian McEwan My rating: 2 of 5 stars For such a short book, it has taken me nearly two weeks to finish this. I don’t know why I struggled so much with it. It should have been quite compelling. A very disturbing obsession by one man for another after a chance meeting more »

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A favourite book

Love a book

This weeks Friday Club carnival from Ella at Notes from home is your favourite book. This is really hard as I believe that different books have more relevance to you at different times of your life, and what was a favourite 10 years ago, wouldn’t have the same impact on me these days. I treasure more »

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Book Review: Under The Skin-Michel Faber

Under The Skin

Under the Skin by Michel Faber My rating: 4 of 5 stars This was the September book choice for Bloggy Book Club, hosted by All About the boys. To see everybody else’s take on it, hop over to the Under The Skin discussion. Any pre-conceived ideas you may have from reading the blurb or the more »

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