Book review: Dear Edward by Ann Napolitano

Twelve-year-old Edward Adler and his clever, unconventional, loving family are flying from Newark to Los Angeles to begin a new … More

Book review: Luck Is Just the Beginning by Celeste León

In Luck Is Just the Beginning, Celeste León draws on the true story of her father. Ramón León is a … More

Ann Patchett at her best takes an ordinary world and makes it unfamiliar, odd and intriguing. That’s how The Dutch … More

When I chose my favourite books of 2018, I wrote separate posts for crime and literary fiction. I’m combining them … More

I was surprised when I looked at a few review sites and saw that Anglo-Saxon Attitudes wasn’t particularly popular among … More

Fiction writers are often told to test their characters by making bad things happen to them. However good luck presents … More

It’s an odd feeling when you both really like and really struggle with a book but that’s how I feel … More

When I first began listening to audiobooks, one of my fears was that the narrator’s voice would be an unwelcome … More

I always enjoy reading the posts for Non Fiction November so I thought I’d get organised and actually take part … More

Kozłowski tells the story of a young Polish army doctor who is one of the few survivors after the disappearance, … More