Category: book review

The Insect Farm

The Insect Farm cover art Stuart Prebble

The Insect Farm Stuart Prebble Being lucky enough to be a member of the Curtis Brown online book group, this month I was sent an advance copy of Stuart Prebble’s new novel, The Insect Farm. I love crime novels, and the beautiful cover art immediately… Continue Reading “The Insect Farm”

The Ship

It’s not very often that a book gets me looking at oranges in a new way. Well, oranges and apples, and computers, and society… and the British Museum. Antonia Honeywell’s first novel, The Ship, had me gripped from the start. And it’s not something… Continue Reading “The Ship”

Honest reviews, better reviews

  This week I’m going to address something I’ve thought about for a while. I have never written about it, however, the time seems right. A Twitterstorm hit last week after author Matt Haig hit out at all the positive reviews out there in… Continue Reading “Honest reviews, better reviews”