Book Review: The Authenticity Project by Clare Pooley

Book Review: The Authenticity Project by Clare Pooley

Our bookseller Lucy reviews Radio 2 Book Club Pick The Authenticity Project Synopsis What would happen if you told the truth instead? Former artist Julian Jessop is tired of hiding his loneliness and decides to share it in a small green notebook calling it ‘The...
Books that got me through lockdown with Lil Nutter

Books that got me through lockdown with Lil Nutter

The wonderful Island artist Lil Nutter is the next to share with us the books that helped her through lockdown. Lil is also the first exhibitor to be featured in our local artist gallery in the bookshop. “I have been painting professionally since 2003, and for...
Ask the Author… with Bethan Christopher

Ask the Author… with Bethan Christopher

Ask the Author …with Bethan Christopher Bethan Christopher is an artist, illustrator and coach. She is the author of Grow Your Own Gorgeousness and creator of the teen delivery, the Gorgeousness Programme. When Bethan isn’t writing, coaching or illustrating...
Winners of our lockdown reading competition

Winners of our lockdown reading competition

We had a fanastic response to our recent social media competition asking you to tell us the books that got you through lockdown, based on our new blog series which was kicked off by the lovely Lynn Truss. There was a wonderful array of books including classics from...
Book Review: The Sight of You by Holly Miller

Book Review: The Sight of You by Holly Miller

Lucy reviews Richard and Judy Book Club 2021 pick The Sight of You by Holly Miller ‘A romantic tale to melt a heart of ice and make the driest-eyed reader weep.’ Richard & Judy Synopsis Joel is haunted by prophetic dreams about his loved ones. Sometimes they’re...