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Review: Crazy Rich Asians, by Kevin Kwan

Rating 'Light, funny and entertaining - that would be Crazy Rich Asians in a nutshell.' ~~~ Light, funny and entertaining - that would be...

Review: Confessions of a Sociopath, by M. E. Thomas

Lucie Ataya

Nov 30, 2020
2 min

Review: Confessions of a Sociopath, by M. E. Thomas

Rating 'To me this book was a revelation. It demystifies a lot of the prejudice on sociopathy.' ~~~ Are you a sociopath? ...Or do you...

Review: Forgetting May, by Helen Broadbridge

Lucie Ataya

Nov 15, 2020
2 min

Review: Forgetting May, by Helen Broadbridge

Rating ‘Forgetting May is not an easy book to read, because its main theme is one that is so prevalent all around us, and so badly talked...

Review: The Magician King, by Lev Grossman

Lucie Ataya

Nov 6, 2020
2 min

Review: The Magician King, by Lev Grossman

Rating 'Just like book one told us of one magician's dreams coming true, book two is all about another's nightmare crawling her way into...

Review: The Thursday Murder Club, by Richard Osman

Lucie Ataya

Nov 6, 2020
2 min

Review: The Thursday Murder Club, by Richard Osman

Rating 'The story is brilliant, the characters are on point, and the plot is full of twists and turns you'll never see coming.' ~~~ As a...

Review: What's Left of Me, by Kristen Granata

Lucie Ataya

Nov 6, 2020
2 min

Review: What's Left of Me, by Kristen Granata

Rating ‘What's Left of Me is like a reading cuddle: it's enjoyable, well-written and it makes you want to curl up in a chair and keep...

Lucie Ataya

Oct 14, 2020
2 min

Review: The Cows, by Dawn O'Porter

There is so much more to The Cows than meets the eye. Underneath its swanky cover, it has a lot to recommend itself.

Review: The Yoga Mentor, by Celest Pereira

Lucie Ataya

Oct 12, 2020
2 min

Review: The Yoga Mentor, by Celest Pereira

The Yoga Mentor should be on the reading list for everything single yoga teacher training there is.

Review: What I Love About Cricket, by Sandy Balfour

Lucie Ataya

Oct 12, 2020
2 min

Review: What I Love About Cricket, by Sandy Balfour

A lovely read, for cricket connoisseurs and novices alike, and a highly funny tale.

Lucie Ataya

Oct 10, 2020
3 min

Review: The Magicians, by Lev Grossman

I picked up The Magicians at a time when I was in the mood for some real magic, a literary escape. The book delivered. Big Time.

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