My To-Read Books
NEW ON MY TO-READ STACK MISTRESS OF MY FATE: The confessions of Henrietta Lightfoot #1 by Hallie Rubenhold Genre: Historical Fiction BOOK BLURB “Set during a period of revolution and turmoil, Mistress...
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NEW ON MY TO-READ STACK THE BEGGER KING by Oliver Pötzsch Genre: Historical Fiction/Mystery THE BOOK BLURB “The year is 1662. Alpine village hangman Jakob Kuisl receives a letter from his sister...
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NEW ON MY TO-READ STACK AVAILABLE DARK by Elizabeth Hand Genre: Mystery-Crime BOOK BLURB “Photographer Cass Neary is already wanted by the police for questioning when she receives a mysterious job...
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My wonderful niece, Lisa, has got me back re-reading an author I first read way back when I was still a fairly young dinosaur. An author whose works transported me half way around the world, and filled...
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Not new to writing urban fantasy—having a handful of YA books already published through Random House—British author Elizabeth (E.E.) Richardson’s first adult urban fantasy novel, Under The Skin,...
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WHAT I AM CURRENTLY READING THE RED POLE OF MACAU by Ian Hamilton Genre: Mystery-Crime BOOK BLURB “In The Red Pole of Macau, Ava’s half-brother Michael is desperate to pull out of a...
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I’m happily in receipt of three new books to add to my ever growing ‘to-read’ pile. Swelling said pile are {in no particular order}: The Martian by Andy Weir Publisher: Crown ISBN: 978-0804139021 “Six...
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If you are anything like me, always on the look-out for not just a good read, but a great read, then may I humbly suggest you look no further than Brit author, Gareth L. Powell. Ack-Ack Macaque, is the...
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Following on from fellow author, Gareth L. Powell and his post, ‘Five Books That Changed My World‘ for ‘World Book Day‘ today, I thought to do my own list. As per Gareth, each and everyone of the books...
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As someone who loves to read and yes, on occasion, writer short fiction, especially science fiction, there are any number of websites all offering great short fiction. Whether science-based, fantasy or...
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MY TOP 50 SPECULATIVE FICTION CLASSICS There are numerous lists of everyone’s favourite Top 20, 50 or 100 Classic Science Fiction (read: science fiction/fantasy) books ...
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“Indiana, the 1930s. Welcome to Soggiorno Bros’ Travelling Wonder Show, and a very different Sherlock Holmes and John Watson.” I’m delighted to see that Abaddon Books has released A Scandal in...
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