Who Is Cameron McCabe? by Cameron McCabe (Picador Classic) ISBN 9781509829811 1933. London. Cameron McCabe is editing a film involving a love triangle. The director has instructed him to edit out an aspiring actress, Estella Lamare. She becomes the face on the cutting room floor. Then Estella is found dead in the very film studio, […]
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by Jeffery Deaver (Hodder & Stoughton) ISBN: 9781473618480 Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs are old friends of mine. I have been reading their stories for a number of years. This one begins with a gory death, while Sachs is chasing down Unsub 40. But is it an accident? Never. In his cunning style, Jeffrey Deaver manages to convince
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L. M. Montgomery was born 30 November 1874, and died 24 April 1942.
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by David Muirhead (Penguin) ISBN: 9781775844617 This is a wildlife book unlike any other. The author, David Muirhead, a long-time English writer and journalist, explores 42 of Southern Africa’s creatures. He details their habits and lifestyles, and manages to over-exaggerate their traits and reputations in a hilarious way. The writing is wonderfully executed. While relying
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by Helen Fielding (Jonathan Cape) ISBN: 978-1-911-21456-4 The world’s favourite Singleton is back in this latest novel that is a prequel to Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy. Bridget is her glorious and irreverent self in this novel, something that was clearly lacking in the last. She finds herself single again after Mark Darcy breaks up
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by Lucinda Riley (Macmillan) ISBN 978-1-4472-8860-2 Review 1 This is the third book in The Seven Sisters series, a family saga that begins with the death of the mysterious billionaire known as Pa Salt. His six adopted daughters, the D’Aplièse sisters, are each left a letter, an object, and a set of coordinates, which will
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by Dr Greg Venning (Vital Press) ISBN: 978-0-994-6840-0-4 It is your turn to Thrive! But, only if you want to. Thrive! is written with an energetic flair to change your lifestyle for the better. Dr Greg Venning helps us to understand the bad habits we have created in our lives, to break them down and form new behaviours that ensure
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