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Review: The Lady in the Van by Alan Bennett

Posted on March 17, 2016 by LOVEthatBOOK

If you are a fan of the movie then you will love this complete edition, which includes the original memoir, the screenplay, sketches by David Gentleman, photographs by Antony Crolla of the film location and events, and features an introduction … Continue reading →

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Review: The Danish Girl by David Ebershoff

Posted on March 12, 2016 by LOVEthatBOOK

Here is a delicate novel set in the 1920’s, that is about love and humanity in the face of extreme personal challenge. The Danish Girl by David Ebershoff, is the story of married couple, Einar and Greta Wegener. They are both … Continue reading →

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Review: The Light on the Water by Olga Lorenzo

Posted on February 29, 2016 by LOVEthatBOOK

  Inside the intriguing cover of this Women’s Weekly Great Read, The Light on the Water by Olga Lorenzo, is a beautifully written novel. It examines the disappearance of a little autistic girl, Aida, when on a bush walk with her … Continue reading →

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Review: Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff

Posted on March 1, 2016 by LOVEthatBOOK

 2016 began, for me, with this adrenalin fuelled novel, Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff. I read it a scant few days into the New Year while I was on holiday in wintry Europe. It takes very little prompting … Continue reading →

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Review: What A Way To Go by Julia Forster

Posted on February 24, 2016 by LOVEthatBOOK

It’s 1988. 12-year-old Harper Richardson’s parents are divorced. Harper lives with her mother, an eccentric and complicated character, and spends weekends with her dad in a cottage in a Midlands backwater village. She is also a bit of an entrepreneur, creating her … Continue reading →

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Review: QI: The Third Book of General Ignorance by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin and Andrew Hunter Murray

Posted on February 12, 2016 by LOVEthatBOOK

The Third Book of General Ignorance gathers together 180 questions, both new and previously featured on the BBC TV programme’s popular ‘General Ignorance’ round, and show why, when it comes to general knowledge, none of us knows anything at all. … Continue reading →

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Review: More Letters Of Note by Shaun Usher

Posted on February 10, 2016 by LOVEthatBOOK

This book is an irresistible treasure to people who love words in all their forms and find letters fascinating. The art of writing a letter is ancient and is quickly becoming a lost skill in these modern times. It is kind … Continue reading →

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Review: TRY NOT TO BREATHE by Holly Seddon

Posted on February 9, 2016 by LOVEthatBOOK

You will not be able to put this psychological thriller by Holly Seddon down once you start. You have been warned! I have held it gripped in my hands for a day, feverishly turning pages, even while I was cooking. … Continue reading →

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Book Blog Tour – Tim Baker and Fever City

Posted on February 4, 2016 by LOVEthatBOOK

Exciting! Today, Australian debut author Tim Baker is stopping by on his book blog tour to discuss dreams and the writing of his highly anticipated thriller, FEVER CITY, due for release in February. FEVER CITY follows the desperate efforts of a … Continue reading →

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Save the Date- 4th February is Tim Baker and FEVER CITY

Posted on January 30, 2016 by LOVEthatBOOK

Join LOVEthatBOOK on Februrary 4 for a special guest post from Tim Baker, debut Australian author of FEVER CITY. Find out how dreaming helped him finish his novel and find his dream publisher. Who is Tim Baker? Tim Baker was born … Continue reading →

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