The Dog of the North by Elizabeth McKenzie
Well that book is stuffed full of quirky characters. First is Penny, somewhere on the spectrum, finding social situations awkward … More The Dog of the North by Elizabeth McKenzie
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I am Not Sidney Poitier by Percival Everett
I must remember in future not to read the introductions to a book by another author. It can ruin the … More I am Not Sidney Poitier by Percival Everett
Nettle and Bone by T. Kingfisher
A most unusual book for me – a fairy tale that I think was for adults and not a Young … More Nettle and Bone by T. Kingfisher
The Sixteen Trees of the Somme by Lars Mytting
Translated by Paul Russell Garrett What a beautiful book and story. Edvard lives with his grandfather, a dour man, in … More The Sixteen Trees of the Somme by Lars Mytting
Less is Lost by Andrew Sean Greer
I loved Less is Lost just as much as I loved the first book: Less. In Less is Lost we … More Less is Lost by Andrew Sean Greer
Moon Lake by Joe R. Lansdale
One of the ways we used to help children to write was to show them how to boil stories down … More Moon Lake by Joe R. Lansdale