The Humans, Matt Haig

The Humans, Matt Haig

When I finished this book, I’d written a 3-page review, so here’s the condensed(ish) version. It is official. Matt Haig is definitely in my top 3 authors (I can’t decide the order, so don’t question me). I cried, I laughed, I was shocked, hurt and am now in awe....
Tips to read more…

Tips to read more…

You know what I hear a lot? “I wish I could read more but I just don’t have time” (insert eye roll emoji here). Here’s some tips which have worked for me, and will hopefully work for you… Find a book you’re actually interested in: We’re starting from the top here – if...
Not Working, Lisa Owens

Not Working, Lisa Owens

Thank you Transport for London for introducing me to Not Working, Lisa Owens with their first class advertisements. It was sitting on my bookshelf for maybe 6 months before I decided to read this, and gosh, I wish I had read it sooner. The plot: Claire Flannery, the...
The Couple Next Door, Shari Lapena

The Couple Next Door, Shari Lapena

The Couple Next Door, Shari Lapena came as a recommendation to me and I just have to pass it on to you. When it comes to thrillers and recommendations, count me in. Where there’s a thriller, there’s a Nicole. For a thriller, it has to tick the following boxes for me:...
The Sense of an Ending, Julian Barnes

The Sense of an Ending, Julian Barnes

The Sense of an Ending: Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2011 (for good reasoning) Before writing this post, I looked back at some of the comments I’d noted when I finished this book, and it basically goes as follows: ‘what, wow, I am in awe, baffling, beautiful’...