The Reader #BookReview
The Reader by Bernhard Schlink The synopsis: For 15-year-old Michael Berg, a chance meeting with an older woman leads to far more than he ever imagined. The woman in question is Hanna, and before long… Continue reading
The Reader by Bernhard Schlink The synopsis: For 15-year-old Michael Berg, a chance meeting with an older woman leads to far more than he ever imagined. The woman in question is Hanna, and before long… Continue reading
The Casual Vacancy by J K Rowling Have to confess I actually had no idea what this book was about before I started reading it. The only press I’d seen regarding it… Continue reading
LASTING DAMAGE by Sophie Hannah The official blurb: Sophie’s sixth psychological crime novel to feature Simon Waterhouse and Charlie Zailer. It’s 1.15 a.m. Connie Bowskill should be asleep. Instead, she’s logging on to a… Continue reading
Halfhead by Stuart B. MacBride The blurb: Terrifying serial killer thriller set in the gritty Glasgow of the near future, from the bestselling author of the Logan McRae series. There are worse things than the… Continue reading
A Room Swept White by Sophie Hannah TV producer Fliss Benson receives an anonymous card at work. The card has sixteen numbers on it, arranged in four rows of four – numbers… Continue reading
MOONLIGHT MILE By Dennis Lehane The official blurb: Amanda McCready was four years old when she vanished from her blue-collar Boston neighborhood. Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro risked everything to find her—only to orchestrate… Continue reading
COLD KILL by Neil White The blurb: Every breath you take, he’ll be watching you… When Jane Roberts is found dead in a woodland area Detective Sergeant Laura McGanity is first on the scene.… Continue reading
Notting Hell by Rachel Johnson What can I say about this book….. it certainly does sound like hell, I’d hate to live there! Intelligent, witty and well observed – it offers… Continue reading
Birthdays for the Dead by Stuart MacBride The synopsis bit: Five years ago his daughter, Rebecca, went missing on the eve of her thirteenth birthday. A year later the first card arrived: homemade, with… Continue reading
The Woman Who Went To Bed For A Year by Sue Townsend As I am currently experiencing a bit of enforced bed rest, this seemed an apt book to read! It is billed… Continue reading