by Pandora | Jun 10, 2018 | Anthony Horowitz, Authors, Blog posts, Crime and thriller
Anthony Horowitz I found this book on offer at my local supermarket. Having never read an Alex Rider novel, I wasn’t sure what to expect, but the idea of Horowitz moving from Young Adult stories into Adult stories intrigued me. [amazon_link...
by Pandora | Aug 19, 2017 | Authors, Crime and thriller, Emma Cline, Genres, Historic fiction
I first found out about this book when the author, Emma Cline was being interviewed on the Radio. She came across as very down to earth and relatable. Once I discovered that the book was loosely based on the true life events surrounding the Manson family, I...
by Pandora | Aug 17, 2017 | Authors, Crime and thriller, Genres, Lee Child
Night School – Lee Child This book has been hailed as the ‘best Jack Reacher yet’ which is a very high accolade indeed. Night School is the 21st novel in the Jack Reacher series; all be it a prequel set in 1996 when Reacher is just 35 years of age. I’m not going...
by Pandora | Aug 6, 2017 | Blog posts
Sexism in the publishing industry – Is the shoe on the other foot in today’s market? It has long been believed that people prefer to read books by authors of the same sex as them – I call bullshit! I for one am not drawn to female authors. In...