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Latest Posts in March 2006

Marian On Tour
31 March 2006
Marian Keyes has just returned to the shores of Britain after a hugely successful tour of Australia. Never fear that the Aussies are getting all the fun (Marian Keyes and the Queen all in a matter of weeks?) Marian will...  
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After You'd Gone
27 March 2006
At the beginning of Maggie O'Farrell's novel, Alice Raikes travels to Edinburgh to visit her sisters. Within minutes of arriving at Edinburgh Station she sees something so distressing that she gets straight back on the train and travels back home...  
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Prep
24 March 2006
The media furor surrounding Curtis Sittenfeld's debut novel was difficult to miss. Every literary review raved about it, promising huge things for this author. A tale of a teenager at boarding school written for adults seemed like a great...  
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Ten Steps To Happiness
23 March 2006
The cover of Daisy Waugh's tale of city people moving to the sticks drew me in instantly. A bag with carrots, a bread stick and a mobile made me curious as to the tale that was going to be...  
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Why Not?
22 March 2006
My friend passed this book onto me, and told me she would be interested to know what I thought about it. Unsurprisingly this filled me with a complete sense of dread as I opened the book and started to read....  
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Come Again
21 March 2006
Those of you who tuned in last week will know that I really enjoyed reading Josie Lloyd & Emlyn Rees’ debut novel ‘Come Together’. My only gripe? I wanted more… and that’s exactly what I got from this, their second...  
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Beautiful Bodies
20 March 2006
You could be mistaken for thinking Laura Shaine Cunningham's 'Beautiful Bodies' is an attempt at creating another ‘Sex and the City’, given it’s about 6 friends in Manhattan. But don't be fooled. It’s a much more emotional, sensual story of...  
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