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Sticker Fun Holiday from Top That Publishing (and the Froobles)
I received these books for review after responding to a tweet. I didn’t know the publishers until then. I am already a bit biased pro- Top That Publishing because these books arrived just two days...
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Countdown City by Ben H. Winters
Countdown City is the sequel to the Edgar-Award winning Last Policeman by Ben H. Winters (see review here). With 77 days to go before a deadly asteroid collides with the earth, Detective Hank Palace is...
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Bristol book tournament
In Progress: last updated 09 August, 2013 07.58am And the best ever Bristol novel is … (the list so far) LA Weekly have been running a 32-book tournament to discover the best LA novel ever written and...
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The list of Bristol books so far, whittling down to 32
Updated: 2013-11-18; additions provided by Andrew Cox from the Bristol Library and Richard Jones from Tangent Publishing In pursuit of the best Bristol novel ever written the first stage is finding as...
View ArticleSome useful and lovely book-blog links
Let Me Be Frank One of the most pleasant pieces I’ve read recently is this post called Appearing In Public by Let Me Be Frank. Author Sarah Laing writes “I am going to be talking with three grand dames...
View ArticleThe Reluctant Detective: 1 (serialised novel)
It was while waiting for the lift from the fourth floor that Myrene decided to divorce her husband. She would wait not one minute more for that ting sound as the carriage finally arrived from floor 15...
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One Step Too Far, Tina Seskis
One Step Too Far The description from the publishers An apparently happy marriage. A beautiful son. A lovely home. So what makes identical twin Emily Coleman get up one morning and walk right out of...
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Literary Giveaway Blog Hop , November 9 to 13
Welcome to another Literary Blog Hop Giveaway hosted by the wonderful Leeswammes. Do visit her hop – she always has some great things to give away. This year I am giving away one of two books: either...
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Jeeves and the Wedding Bells, Sebastian Faulks – a review
With a return to life anticipated nearly as much as Buffy’s, Jeeves and Wooster sprung back to action this month with a new adventure written by Sebastian Faulks nearly 40 years afters creator P.G....
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The best Bristol novel – the longlist
This is the second stage of finding the best Bristol novel ever written and some themes are coming through quite clearly: Drugs, violence, the seedier side of life, slavery, and sailing. This post...
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