Books & Literature
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1.8KBook Review: Meddling Kids, by Edgar Cantero
A parody of the highest order when the adult members of the former Blyton Summer Detective Club reband after 13 years and...
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2.2KBook Review: Little People, Big Dreams: Ada Lovelace, by Isabel Sánchez Vegara
Author Isabel Sánchez Vegara continues her series of illustrated children’s books that focus on women who had shown courage and strength, and...
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1.8KAudiobook Review: Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor Chronicles, by Big Finish
Four original, stand-alone audio adventures about the Tenth Doctor and his companions, with each story covering a different part of the Tenth...
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2.4KBook Review: The Longevity Diet by Professor Valter Longo PhD
The Longevity Diet is a distillation of Professor Valter Longo's life's work, resolving what he believes to have caused the gap in...
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1.3KAudiobook Review: Torchwood: The Last Beacon, by Big Finish
In a remote Welsh village, Torchwood operatives Ianto Jones and Owen Harper are tracking what appears to be an alien signal. What...
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1.5KBook Review: Dead Men’s Trousers, by Irvine Welsh
The fifth and final novel in the infamous Trainspotting series, picking up where "The Blade Artist" left us hanging, literally, in mid-air.
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1.1KAudiobook Review: Star Cops: Mother Earth Part 1, by Big Finish
The original 1980s TV cast return for a new,full-cast revival of this futuristic space cop adventure series, featuring four original audio stories.
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2.3KBook Review: Andy Warhol A to Z: The Life of an Icon from Adman to Zeitgeist, by Steve Wide
The third encyclopedia in Steve Wide's A to Z series of celebrity biographies focuses on iconic pop artist Andy Warhol, featuring the...
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1.4KBook Review: The Honey Farm, by Harriet Alida Lye
An isolated honey farm is offer as an artists’ colony with free board and ‘life experience’ in exchange for a summer of...
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1.2KBook Review: Don’t Believe It, by Charlie Donlea
An investigative reporter creates a 'live' documentary, revealing what she finds as she finds it when she attempts to uncover the truth...
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1.0KAudiobook Review: Torchwood: Goodbye Piccadilly, by Big Finish
PC Andy Davidson has woken up in 1950s Soho. He is naked, chained to bed and chained to Norton Foldgate who needs...
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2.0KBook Review: Sounds Appealing, by David Crystal
Debate over correct pronunciation has existed for centuries but, as English becomes more and more of a global language of communication, the...
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1.2KBook Review: A Hundred Small Lessons, by Ashley Hay
The tale of two different families from two different generations, demonstrating the intricacies and delicate moments which make a life. Sometimes the...
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1.7KBook Review: Birthright, by Fiona Lowe
Does money make you happy? Is an inheritance earned or owed? A gripping tale of betrayal in a small Australian town as...
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1.3KAudiobook Review: Torchwood: We Always Get Out Alive, by Big Finish
Travelling back to civilisation after a mission seems like the boring end to a job and, for a while, Gwen Cooper and...
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1.4KBook Review: Not Yet, Zebra, by Lou Kuenzler
Annie, who is making paintings of animals representing the entire alphabet, asks them to all line up in order and starts with...
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1.4KBook Review: The Colours of History, by Clive Gifford
This children's educational book is one of fascinating facts, telling of the influence of certain colours, pigments and dyes in the history...
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1.8KBook Review: Little People, Big Dreams: Ella Fitzgerald, by Isabel Sánchez Vegara
One in a series of illustrated children's books about inspirational women. In this edition, the highs and lows of Ella Fitzgerald's life...
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1.9KCookbook Review: The Natural Baker, by Henrietta Inman
The cover and photos in this book are extremely enticing. The recipes are based on whole, fresh ingredients and range from extremely...
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1.9KAudiobook Review: Jenny – The Doctor’s Daughter, by Big Finish
Georgia Tennant (nee Moffett) reprises her television role as The Doctor's Daughter in a brand new full-cast audio series of four adventures.
