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A Fatal Legacy by Charlotte Vassell: A clever concoction of crime fiction with a delicious side serving of satire " book review "
8+ hour, 15+ min ago (588+ words) If you like your crime mysteries to have all the complex detective work and exquisitely drawn characters of Agatha Christie but with an original and insightful voice, an acidly satirical edge, and a decidedly 21st century vibe, then treat yourself to…...
The Cormorant Hunt by Michael Idov: an exhilarating, contemporary take on the age-old spy game " book review -
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (456+ words) For some, Falk is a hero for blowing the lid on a massive conspiracy, but others brand him a traitor" so who can he trust when the CIA begin a hunt to track him down for a perilous mission which…...
Dragon dangers, wartime struggles and a pet's tale by various authors "children's book reviews "
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (458+ words) Sometimes children are born to be dragons" and sometimes an epic fantasy series is born to set imaginations on fire! Scottish author Struan Murray " whose debut novel, Orphans of the Tide, won the prestigious Branford Boase Award " plays his best…...
Lancashire author releases YA dark fantasy sequel
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (269+ words) Lancashire Evening Post This dark retelling of Alice in Wonderland paints a dark yet touching tale of magic and unknown realities, with an eclectic mix of characters, including a host of fantastical creatures alongside the author's own re-imaginings of the…...
New dictionaries are the last word in learning "children's book reviews "
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (364+ words) The new editions include the Oxford Children's Dictionary, the Oxford Children's Thesaurus, the Oxford First Dictionary and the Oxford First Thesaurus, all perfectly designed and created to give youngsters the vital language tools for expanding and improving their spelling and…...
The Weekend by'T M'Logan:'awash in moral dilemmas and dramas "book review "
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (529+ words) One of the most exciting authors writing for the ever-burgeoning crime thriller market, T. M. Logan " whose books have sold more than three million copies in the UK alone " is back with his tenth ingeniously imagined and perfectly executed page-turner, and this…...