Writers Write Book Review

by Ben Elton (Bantam Press) ISBN: 9780552779999 2024. Hugh Stanton, ex-army survivalist, is grieving for his dead wife and children, passing time until he dies. He

by Jane Smiley (Mantle) ISBN 978 1 4472 7559 6 Some Luck is the first part of The Last Hundred Years Trilogy. Volumes two and three will

Little Lies by Liane Moriarty (Penguin Michael Joseph) ISBN 9781405918473 Little Lies begins with a death at Pirriwee Public School during a Trivia Night fundraiser. Australian author,

by Caitlin Moran (Ebury Press) ISBN 9780091949020 It is 1990 and Johanna Morrigan is a fourteen-year-old girl who is fat, virginal and living in Wolverhampton

by Louisa Reid (Penguin) ISBN 9780141343198 Audrey describes how she died three times before she was five. She used to love being in the water

by Romain Puèrtolas (Harvill Secker) ISBN 9781846558795 The unusual title of this novel grabbed my attention. Then I started reading it and the plot and

2 a.m. At The Cat’s Pajamas by Marie-Helene Bertino (Picador) ISBN 9781447254423 Madeleine is almost ten. She has lost her mother and her father has become

by Mark Verbaan (Macmillan) ISBN 9781770103887 Reading this memoir felt like drowning – in a good way. I went on a journey to a place

by Robert Grogan (Struik) ISBN 9781920572921 The author begins the book by giving the pros and cons of the Kalahari in summer versus winter. There

 by Luana Lewis (Bantam Press) ISBN 978-0-593-07231-8 Stella has not left her house in three years. Not since her last case left her broken. She