Ask the Author with Glenda Young

Ask the Author with Glenda Young

Jul 3, 2020 | From the Author

Ask the Author …with Glenda Young Glenda Young has published 4 wonderful saga novels set in the northeast coalmining village of Ryhope, Sunderland and she is very proud to be putting her hometown on the literary map. Her latest Pearl of Pit Lane was published in...
Review: Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver

Review: Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver

Jul 1, 2020 | Review

“The simplest thing would be to tear it down,” the man said. “The house is a shambles.”   The Knox-Tavoularis family has recently arrived in Vineland, New Jersey and matriarch, Willa, has just received the news that their house is a shambles, and...
Review: Humankind by Rutger Bregman

Review: Humankind by Rutger Bregman

Jun 29, 2020 | Review

  I picked up Humankind: A Hopeful History by Rutger Bregman in the middle of the Covid-19 lockdown when the world was facing the biggest crisis of this generation, and the timing could not have been more perfect. For years we have been conditioned to believe...
Review: Dracul by Dacre Stoker and J. D. Barker

Review: Dracul by Dacre Stoker and J. D. Barker

Jun 17, 2020 | Review

“Sometimes our deepest fears are the ones we keep closest to our hearts.”   At nearly 600 pages, one might be tempted to assume that Dracul is an effort to read, no matter how rewarding. Far from it, the pages fly by, each one packed with adventure, intrigue and...
Review: Wonderscape by Jennifer Bell

Review: Wonderscape by Jennifer Bell

Jun 11, 2020 | Review

When Arthur, Ren and Cecily investigate a mysterious explosion, they find themselves trapped in the year 2473. Lost in the Wonderscape, an epic in-reality adventure game, they must call on the help of some unlikely historical heroes to play their way home before times...