If I had relied entirely upon the back cover synopsis, I doubt I would have read Winifred Holby’s final novel.
The blurb gave me the impression the focus was on Sarah Burton, the idealistic new head of a girls’ school in a fictional Yorkshire seaside town and her clashes with conservative locals. mais 693 palavras
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s final novel is supposed to be about the failed potential of a great man, Dick Diver and his complex relationship with his wife, Nicole Diver. mais 1.256 palavras
I have been seeing that a few other book bloggers are challenging themselves to reading more of the classics. I attempted to do the same this year with my mais 376 palavras
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It’s tag time. I’m not going to tag anyone directly. If you want to do the tag then please do. I snagged this from… mais 583 palavras
No. The book is not “always better than the movie,” she said on her book blog.
(It is, in fact, possible to love stories without needing to… mais 651 palavras
In this week’s Dispatches from The Secret Library, Dr Oliver Tearle discovers the epic poets who wrote continuations of Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey
When I began this column back in May last year, it was intended to be an online extension of my first book for a general audience, … mais 810 palavras
