Book reviews and other bookish things
Today is publication day for Jenn Ashworth with her latest novel, Ghosted. Having loved Ashworth’s previous books I was very excited to have the opportunity to read this one ahead of publication and as soon as I saw its premise (not to mention the gorgeous cover art!) it became one of my most anticipated reads for this year. Ghosted is billed as … Continue reading Ghosted by Jenn Ashworth
In December I managed to read and review seven books: The Exiled by Kati Hiekkapelto (Orenda Books) – My first review of December was the first of two as part of the ‘Finnish Invasion’ blog tour. The Exiled is the third book in Kati Hiekkapelto’s ‘Anna Fekete’ series. It follows Anna as she returns to … Continue reading December Round-Up – The Books I Read In December 2016
Fell is the fourth novel by Jenn Ashworth, published in July 2016 by Sceptre. I picked up a copy of the book last month when I attended an event featuring Jenn in conversation with fellow writer Jon McGregor at the Nottingham Festival of Literature (you can read my write up of the event here) At … Continue reading Fell by Jenn Ashworth
On the 10th November, day three of the 2016 Nottingham Festival of Literature, I attended an event featuring Jenn Ashworth in conversation with Jon McGregor. Taking place at THiNK in Cobden Chambers in the city centre, the evening was introduced by Matthew Welton, a professor in creative writing at the University of Nottingham. The evening … Continue reading #NFOL2016 Day 3: Jenn Ashworth and Jon McGregor
the owl on the bookshelf 