Book Talk Bournemouth
Talking about books and book groups
Monday, 10 September 2012
Jill Paton Walsh - The Attenbury Emeralds
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I really rather enjoyed this. I was not sure if I was going to, I have rarely liked anything sequelled or prequelled by a classic author ...
Friday, 7 September 2012
Rhys Bowen - Her Royal Spyness
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This is a classic cosy crime mystery. Set in the 1930s we have a minor Royal, a suitably fluffy aristo called Georgie. Much fun and shena...
Wednesday, 5 September 2012
Sock puppetry and Fake reviews
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Hi all, absolutely fascinating article in the Guardian today about authors faking reviews and websites offering favourable reviews for cash!...
Tuesday, 4 September 2012
Barbara Cleverly - Bright Hair about the Bone
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This is a great cozy crime featuring the intrepid Laetitia Talbot. Dear Laetitia always seems to get it wrong and we the reader are usually...
Monday, 3 September 2012
Jeet Thayil - Narcopolis
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The Man Booker Prize 2012 I could not finish this book. It started well but then began to ramble and I lost interest. I am clearly missi...
Saturday, 1 September 2012
Michael Frayn - Skios
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The Man Booker Prize 2012 After Harold Fry this initially felt rather light. It masquerades as a farce and indeed is very funny, I found ...
Wednesday, 29 August 2012
Rachel Joyce - The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
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Man Booker Longlist This is a stunning book. One of those that you want to put down and think about. One you want to never end. This is ...
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