Category Archives: Book Reviews

Book Reviews and Recommended Reading

Re: The TV Book Club
June 11, 2010

I'm not going to get irritated by this as I'm just beyond it at the [...]

Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn to be split into two films
June 11, 2010

Final film based on Stephenie Meyer's vampire-romance series [...]

The Passage: a post-apocalyptic vampire tale you can get your teeth into | Alison Flood
June 11, 2010

Justin Cronin's story about a virus that transforms [...]

Theodora: the empress from the brothel
June 10, 2010

Actress, prostitute and empress of Rome – Theodora's [...]

The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner, Stephenie Meyer’s new Twilight book, tops charts after one day
June 9, 2010

Latest work from author of Twilight vampire saga [...]

Unpublished Stieg Larsson manuscripts discovered
June 9, 2010

Sci-fi stories The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo [...]

Gary Oldman tipped as lead recruit for Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy film
June 8, 2010

British actor set to play John Le Carré's [...]

Stieg Larsson’s being ironic, but generally ‘girl’ book titles demean women
June 7, 2010

The message is that women are past it [...]

Boris Johnson urges Harry Potter fans to lobby JK Rowling for London theme park
June 7, 2010

Mayor of London is annoyed that 20-acre site [...]

Henning Mankell: ‘That kind of stupidity I will never understand’
June 4, 2010

Swedish author and creator of Wallander gives a dramatic account of his experience as part [...]

Carlos Ruiz Zafón’s top 10 20th-century gothic novels
June 3, 2010

From Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House [...]

Hay 2010: Only Mills & Boon can rival British intelligence, says MI5’s official historian
June 2, 2010

The official historian of MI5, Christopher Andrew, who spent several [...]