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Thursday 27th August 2015

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Seven Days in December

Author : Sebastian Faulks

Summary :
A number (possibly seven) main characters intertwining lives through a week in December 2007/8 as ...

Reviewed by Roger, on 27 Aug 2015

Review of "Seven Days in December"

Really good read.


Friday 21st August 2015

2015

The Invisible Library

Author : Genevieve Cogman

Summary :
The invisible library exists in between alternate realities and the librarians are dedicated to ...

Reviewed by Roger, on 21 Aug 2015

Review of "The Invisible Library"

Another book with a magical theme - why I am reading so many of these. It was quite enjoyable although the tension and puzzle rather faded towards the end.


Sunday 9th August 2015

2014

The Shock of the Fall

Author : Nathan Flier

Summary :
9 year old Matt's older brother Simon who has Downs Syndrome dies on a family holiday. ...

Reviewed by Roger, on 09 Aug 2015

Review of "The Shock of the Fall"

Brilliant read. One of those books that gets you inside the narrators head in a really convincing way.


Sunday 2nd August 2015

2013

The Ocean At The End Of The Lane

Author : Neil Gaiman

Summary :
The narrator revisits his childhood home and remembers an extraordinary series of event when he ...

Reviewed by Roger, on 02 Aug 2015

Review of "The Ocean At The End Of The Lane"

Well rooted fantasy creates a believable sense of things happening just on the edge of perception that might be glimpsed by a seven year old boy but remain hidden from adults


Wednesday 22nd July 2015

2015

Elements of Resistance

Author : Jeriah Bowser

Summary :
An analysis of resistance from pacifism through violence to active non-violence on the path from ...
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Reviewed by Roger, on 22 Jul 2015

Review of "Elements of Resistance"

Very insightful and useful


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