Category Archives: Book Review
Book Review: Old Baggage by Lissa Evans
What do you do next, after you’ve changed the world? It is 1928. Matilda Simpkin, rooting through a cupboard, comes across a small wooden club – an old possession of hers, unseen for more than a decade. Mattie is a … Continue reading
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Tagged Fascism, Inter-War years, Suffrage, suffragette, Votes for Women
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Book Review: I Was Born for This by Alice Oseman
For Angel Rahimi life is about one thing: The Ark – a pop-rock trio of teenage boys who are taking the world by storm. Being part of The Ark’s fandom has given her everything she loves – her friend Juliet, … Continue reading
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Tagged Boybands, fandom, LGBTQ, Pop Music, Toxic Fandom
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Book Review: Playgroups and Prosecco by Jo Middleton
January 3rd Jaffa Cakes – 7. Times I was forced to watch a small child do a dance involving a dusty piece of ribbon found under the sofa – 4. Inappropriate thoughts about Zac Efron – undisclosed. Single mum Frankie’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Mummy Blog, Playgroups, Prosecco, Single Mum, Slummy Single Mummy
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Book Review: Wastelands: The New Apocalypse ed. John Joseph Adams
The new post-apocalyptic collection by master anthologist John Joseph Adams, featuring never-before-published stories and curated reprints by some of the genre’s most popular and critically-acclaimed authors. In WASTELANDS: THE NEW APOCALYPSE, veteran anthology editor John Joseph Adams is once again … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthology, Apocalypse, Dystopia, Sci-Fi, short story
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