by Emma-Jane Barlow | Aug 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
I have never warmed to erotic fiction and I definitely didn’t join in with the fifty shades of grey phenomenon so when I heard that The Naughty Girls Book Club was put in that category, I almost didn’t read it. However, I gave it a chance and it’s...
by Emma-Jane Barlow | Sep 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
A gripping, dark novel about betrayal, sexuality and the loss of innocence. Shadowing The Sun has dark beautiful prose, unusual characters and a gripping storyline. Dunn is an excellent writer and I will definitely be reading more of her work. As an avid reader, I...
by Emma-Jane Barlow | Jul 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
The Weight of Silence By Heather Gudenkauf MIRA Books (2009) 373 pages ‘A thrilling novel filled with lyrical prose and heart wrenching plot twists.’ RATING – 4.5/5 stars Seven-year-old Calli Clark is sweet, gentle, a dreamer who suffers from...
by Emma-Jane Barlow | Apr 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
I have to say that I am disappointed after reading Life of Pi. My university lecturer recommended this book to our class and since its cinema release was so popular, I thought it would be an amazing read. I haven’t seen the film because I prefer to read the book...
by Emma-Jane Barlow | Apr 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
The Hunger Games is the latest phenonmenon at the moment and I was keen to join the craze. The book is the number one best seller in the shops at the moment and it really doesn’t surprise me. The book is a wonderful adventure from start to finish. I...