Book Talk Bournemouth
Talking about books and book groups
Friday, 31 December 2010
Guillermo Del Toro and Chuck Hogan - The Strain
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I picked this up in the library and thought 'Oh, good , this looks similar to The Passage'. I was wrong. Premise very similar. Plan...
Thursday, 23 December 2010
Jo Graham - Hand of Isis
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This looked a great book, as you know I enjoy historical books and love Egypt. I was a bit sceptical when I saw it was about Cleopatra thin...
Wednesday, 22 December 2010
Justin Cronin - The Passage
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Ok this is my favourite book this year. It is not subtle but it is well written and I was totally immersed into it. Do you remember a book...
Tuesday, 21 December 2010
Susan Hill - The Small Hand
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I love a ghost story and am a big fan of Susan Hill as you will see from my reviews below. This is another good one, suitably creepy, and w...
Friday, 10 December 2010
Roma Tearne - The Swimmer
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This is a wonderful book. Lyrical writing and a thought provoking plot. It would make a superb reading group choice and very sensibly has re...
Tuesday, 7 December 2010
Louise Penny - Bury Your Dead
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Another great book from Louise. Wonderful scenes in Quebec in winter, if you think we have had it bad with the snow recently read this! It i...
Friday, 3 December 2010
Eva Hornung - Dog Boy
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This is the most amazing book. It would make the most fantastic reading group book. It is set in modern day Moscow. Society is breaking down...
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