Agent Sonya by Ben Macintyre — a story that might be unrealistic were it not completely trueWhen my brother asked me if there was a book I wanted for Christmas, I asked him to get me something different and outside my comfort zone…Dec 30, 2021Dec 30, 2021
Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo — all the melody of poetry without the mysteryI must admit that I bought this book not realising that it has an almost poetry-like form, which makes perfect sense now that I know more…Sep 23, 2021Sep 23, 2021
‘The Echo Chamber’ by John Boyne — a dark comedy that sits uncomfortably between fiction and…*spoiler-free*Sep 7, 2021Sep 7, 2021
“Looking for Alaska” by John Green — Young adult fiction, but don’t let that put you off*Spoiler-free*Jun 30, 20211Jun 30, 20211
“Home Stretch" by Graham Norton — a testament to the author*contains spoilers*Apr 10, 20211Apr 10, 20211
“The Family Tree” by Sairish Hussain — an epic tale that will break and warm your heartMar 7, 2021Mar 7, 2021
“Little Fires Everywhere” by Celeste Ng — an easy read that is light touch on heavy themes*minor spoilers*Jan 31, 2021Jan 31, 2021
Beyond the Tape by Dr. Marie Cassidy – a rare insight into the world of pathologyWe tend to be uncomfortable with death and the idea of dying. A law lecturer and a practicing probate lawyer once told us (a classroom of…Jan 13, 2021Jan 13, 2021