The Angel’s Game is the second novel in Zafón’s ‘the Cemetery of Forgotten Books’ quartet. Book Description: In an abandoned mansion at the heart of Barcelona, a young man - David Martin - makes his living by writing sensationalist novels under a pseudonym. The survivor of a troubled childhood, he has taken refuge in the … Continue reading Book Review: The Angel’s Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
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Book Review: Night Film by Marisha Pessl
What are libraries for? Bringing books like Night Film into your life! Book Description: On a damp October night the body of beautiful Ashley Cordova is discovered in a Manhattan warehouse. Though her death is ruled a suicide, investigative journalist Scott McGrath suspects otherwise. The last time McGrath got too close to the Cordova dynasty, … Continue reading Book Review: Night Film by Marisha Pessl
Looking Ahead – This Month’s TBR List (January 2018)
I'm linking up again with Tina @ Reading Between the Pages to look ahead at the books I'd like to read in January. My TBR won't be as ambitious this month as I've got an exam I need to revise for and two pieces of coursework I really need to make a start on. Also … Continue reading Looking Ahead – This Month’s TBR List (January 2018)
Book Review: The Life We Bury by Allen Eskens
This month’s theme for The Book Bum Club is ‘Baby It’s Cold Outside’ - pick any book set in a cold, winter, or Christmas setting! Based mainly on the cover, The Life We Bury was the book I chose to read. Renee @ It’s Book Talk said to clear my schedule because this is a … Continue reading Book Review: The Life We Bury by Allen Eskens
Book Review: Hidden Killers by Lynda LaPlante (Tennison #2)
I read book one, Tennison, last month and absolutely loved it, so, as is the natural order of things, I read Hidden Killers this month. Book Description: A prostitute dressed in a blue rabbit fur coat walks through the darkness of Hackney Fields, seemingly alone. But someone is waiting for her . . . A woman … Continue reading Book Review: Hidden Killers by Lynda LaPlante (Tennison #2)
Book Review: Tennison by Lynda LaPlante (Tennison #1)
After seeing fellow blogger Annie @ The Misstery give this book five stars, I picked up a copy from the library. Several renewals later, I finally read it, and let me tell you, I should have read it immediately! Book Description: From the creator of the award-winning ITV series Prime Suspect, starring Helen Mirren, comes … Continue reading Book Review: Tennison by Lynda LaPlante (Tennison #1)
Book Review: Dodgers by Bill Beverly
After reading Annie’s review of Dodgers last year, I've been meaning to read it; I finally acquired a copy from the library. This was a very welcomed and refreshing read! Book Description: When East, a low-level lookout for a Los Angeles drug organisation, loses his watch house in a police raid, his boss recruits him … Continue reading Book Review: Dodgers by Bill Beverly
