A game for all the family

On Wednesday it was national Winnie the Pooh day. Winnie the Pooh has always been one of my favourite children’s characters. However unfortunately my celebration of this national day didn’t include a nice cuddly bear, I had an encounter with a completely different type of poo. I like the outdoors. Other than reading, most of…

The Dry by Jane Harper -a review

Whilst on my recent jaunts, I had a lot of time on planes to catch up with some of my recent netgalley acquisitions. The Dry by Jane Harper was one of those. The Dry is set in a small town in Australia. The Hadler family are dead and it looks like a case of murder/suicide….

The Watcher by Ross Armstrong – a review

I was lucky enough to be sent a copy of this from the publisher. The Watcher is the debut novel by Ross Armstrong. The watcher within the novel is Lily. She has just moved into a recently built block of flats. The flats opposite her are going to be demolished to make way for more…

The Missing

A lot of book bloggers create a list of their top ten or twenty (or more) books of the year. I’d love to do the same but I have two problems with that: 1) I can’t remember all the books I’ve read and have to admit that due to time constraints I probably only review…