Well, didn’t January go by in a flash? It was a fairly news-heavy month too. As such, we may not have had the chance to check out all the new books that have hit the shelves worldwide so far this year. So, here are some of the best and most exciting books to have been...
Here’s part two of the watchlist of excellent books I have assembled. They’re all coming out early this year. Be sure to make a note of the ones you fancy! Do also please be aware that there tends to be a gap of a few weeks between when the book is officially released...
It’s a heck of wrench, isn’t it, getting back into school-mode after so much carefree festive fun time? Not only that, it can be frightening too. You’re starting a new grade, there’s a lot more to learn, and all sorts of things have the potential to be “different” in...
Everybody, I have a New Year’s resolution for you – it’s not too late is it? Here’s what it is: keep a proper, organised and dutiful list of the exciting books you come across. I suggest this simply because it is something that I so often forget to do. You see a new...
So, it’s a new year! Inevitably, this means that you’ve probably already thought of plenty of things that you’d like to change about your life (and plenty of complacencies that you’d like to banish). You might reject the notion of New Year’s resolutions, which is...
Well, Christmas is finally upon us. Probably you’re doing the final run-throughs in your head, making sure that you have gotten everything that you need, that everyone is catered for and that all of your gifts are top-notch. But, it never really ends, does it? Not...
Here are some more selections for those in your life more likely to prefer facts and opinion (and food) to fiction. There’s an incredible variety of topics, observations and guides to choose from this time of year, and there’s pretty much no chance that you’ll...
As you all will have gathered by now, there’s a massive amount of new and brilliant fiction to choose from as far as Christmas gifts go this year. But it’s always handy to have some recommendations from which to specifically pick the best for the fiction-lovers in...
Obviously it goes without saying that you’ll all be getting the important young people in your lives books this Christmas. If I could go back in time, I’d tell my younger self to forget about all the toys and fads that vie for top spot on the wish list and put books...
In addition to all the great fiction available this year, there is also a pretty great selection of new non-fiction from which to choose. Which is excellent, because, as you well know, some avid readers are not so much into the made-up. Therefore, here are five...