A book, which is rowdy but thoughtful, told from the viewpoint of a woman at the midpoint of life
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Our narrator is recalling a night from his childhood which results in him having some very powerful feelings towards his father…
Lost in Translation – Misadventures in English Abroad by Charlie Croker
Charlie Croker’s book gathers together a strangely curious collection of translated snippets from people’s travels abroad
Of Lions and Unicorns by Michael Morpurgo
A collection and selection of Morpurgo’s work, including complete short stories and excerpts from his most applauded novels
When the Moon Hatched by Sarah A. Parker
The first in a fantasy series that both warmed this reader but paradoxically, also left her a little cool, like a fallen moon
Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent by Judi Dench
A wonderful insight into Dame Dench’s roles from Shakespeare, showing her love for the bard and her appreciation for his words
Death in a Gilded Frame by Cecelia Tichi
Roddy and Val DeVere once again find themselves in the midst of murder but which is worse? This, or the possible scandal in Newport society?
Marmalade
Jill has a choice to make but what (or who) should she choose?
Dreams from Communism: Satire from the Past, Lessons for the Present by Ian Christoff
A book of modern fables, charting Bulgaria’s move from communism to democracy, told through people’s stories and experiences
To End the Night: Julius Caesar’s Secret War by Lluew Grey
Julius Caesar is being influenced by Vampyres – yes, you read that right
Scuffed Granny 