I was thrilled when this arrived in the post yesterday from Two Roads Books. I read Water for Elephants as part of Cara's book group and absolutely loved it, so couldn't wait to get my hands on Ape House. It's published in paperback on 1st September this year, so it's available for pre-order from … [Read more...] about Ape House by Sara Gruen #100books
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Star Struck by Jane Lovering #100books
I really wasn't up to much today, so I was thrilled to find an envelope from ChocLituk in my post this morning. It contained and chocolate, so was a very good start to the day. I haven't read any Jane Lovering before, though I understand there are several about. This one is due out in September, … [Read more...] about Star Struck by Jane Lovering #100books
Bumped by Megan McCafferty #100books
This book was sent to review as part of a bundle of holiday reading for teens/ pre-teens. Big started it, but found it a bit above her head - she is only 11 though. So I read it instead, and found it to be a perfectly enjoyable way to spend an afternoon. The style of writing *is* a little … [Read more...] about Bumped by Megan McCafferty #100books
Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen.
I was very grateful to be included in the first Love a Book bookgroup reading, Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen. The book arrived some weeks ago, and I started reading it almost straight away. Then there was Cybermummy, then there was Kentwell. And I forgot to take it with me camping, not that I … [Read more...] about Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen.
Gobble, Gobble, Gobble from Top That! Publishings.
I'll be up front about this book - I don't particularly like it. If I hadn't been sent it to review, I doubt very much that we'd have it in the house. Which would be a shame, as Smallest wouldn't have spent time sitting on the couch reading it to herself. Granted, the reading sounds something like … [Read more...] about Gobble, Gobble, Gobble from Top That! Publishings.