The Book Club; Imogen’s Story by Ali Fischer This book opens with something I’ve never seen before. The author has included a music playlist to run along with the story. I love, love, love the playlist—I thought I’d seen it all in this job, but I have never seen that. What a fantastic idea. I… Continue reading Review of The Book Club; Imogen’s Story by Ali Fischer
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Review Of The Sense of Style by Steven Pinker—Guest Review by Stephen Uitti
A couple of years ago, I was at a convention. After the main talk, the speaker was selling books, including one on the topic of his speech. By the time I got there, he had sold out. But something caught my eye, and I picked up one of his other books. It’s the only book… Continue reading Review Of The Sense of Style by Steven Pinker—Guest Review by Stephen Uitti
Review of The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell
This was a great read. This Author is bandied about in the reading groups all the time, and I kept seeing her name mentioned. Most people like her, so I wanted to know if she lived up to the hype. She does. I powered through it and found the characterisation very strong. Her people are… Continue reading Review of The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell
Review of Mudflap (Book One) by Jay Alden Bailey
We had better open this one with the description of a mudflap. The author describes it far better in the book. Mudflap is somebody who goes out of his way to help others, only to be thrown under the bus. However, he refuses to lie down and be driven over, so he clings to the… Continue reading Review of Mudflap (Book One) by Jay Alden Bailey