Category Archives: Alan Bradley
I Am Half Sick of Shadows – Alan Bradley
I know I have made it official, well sort of, that I have given up putting books to one side for ‘a rainy day’ or ‘just the right time’ but in the case of ‘I Am Half Sick of Shadows’ … Continue reading
Filed under Alan Bradley, Flavia de Luce, Orion Publishing, Review
A Red Herring Without Mustard – Alan Bradley
The joy that overcame me when ‘A Red Herring Without Mustard’, the latest Flavia De Luce novel, arrived on the door mat was quite something. I have been following Flavia’s adventures since I received an early proof of ‘The Sweetness … Continue reading
Filed under Alan Bradley, Books of 2011, Flavia de Luce, Orion Publishing, Review
The Weed That Strings the Hangman’s Bag – Alan Bradley
Anticipation of a book can ultimately lead to its downfall and this is something that I was rather worried about with the second Flavia de Luce novel ‘The Weed That Strings the Hangman’s Bag’ by Alan Bradley. I had been … Continue reading
Filed under Alan Bradley, Flavia de Luce, Orion Publishing, Review
What Books Are You Excited About Right Now?
I thought I would do this post today as I am literally about 100 pages from the end of the latest and utterly wonderful book by Andrea Levy ‘The Long Song’ which I think out of all the great books … Continue reading
Filed under Alan Bradley, Carlos Ruiz Zafon, Natasha Solomons
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie – Alan Bradley
I have BookRabbit again to thank for my latest read, the last one I chose as the BookRabbit Book Group read. Alan Bradley’s ‘The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie’ one is an advance book (out in January 2009) … Continue reading
Filed under Alan Bradley, Books of 2009, Flavia de Luce, Orion Publishing, Review
