The Summer Book Buying Spree
It’s holiday time and for many of us and that means a chance to relax by a pool or on a beach with a cold drink and a book or ten! Unless you’ve bought hundreds of books that you’ve never got around to...
View ArticleThe Slap
Published: 2010 Author: Christos Tsiolkas A nasty book with no redeeming features One of last year’s big publishing hits was Christos Tsiolkas’ The Slap. It won the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize, was...
View ArticleUnthinkable
Released: 2010 Director: Gregor Jordan Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Sheen, Carrie-Anne Moss An intelligent thriller that raises difficult questions How far would you go to stop a terrorist...
View ArticleThe Dinner
Published: 2013 Author: Herman Koch Shocking, thought-provoking and brilliant Whenever I’m reading publicity material for books my hackles are raised by phrases such as “If you loved xx then you’ll...
View ArticleKeep Quiet
Published: 2014 Author: Lisa Scottoline Brilliant and frustrating in equal measures How do parents protect their children when an innocent mistake could ruin their whole life? Even when that mistake...
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