Wild Swans
I’ve learnt so much from reading this book! Wild Swans is the autobiography of Jung Chang and tells the story of her childhood and early adult years in communist China. […]
On The Bookshelf
The Hand That First Held Mine
The Hand That First Held Mine by Maggie Farrell is a really good read. It tells the story of Lexi Sinclair, a university student who runs away from rural Devon […]
Tiger Hills
This weekend I finished reading Tiger Hills by Sarita Mandanna which I thought was brilliant. I’ve got to be honest, the main reason I picked up this book in the […]
Good Food, Fast
All of the recipes in ‘Good Food, Fast’ (by the makers of Dairy Diary) can be made in 30 minutes or less. It is a brilliant cook book with lots […]
Mistress of the Storm
Mistress of the Storm, the first book by Melanie Welsh, is aimed at 9 – 12 year olds but I thought it was brilliant! It is the story of a […]
How to Write an Impressive CV & Cover Letter
Today I’ve been updating my CV to apply for summer internships. I’ve been using a book called ‘How to Write an Impressive CV & Cover Letter’ by Tracey Whitmore which […]
HowToBooks
HowToBooks have lots of books helping you to learn how to do virtually anything you want. I’ve recently started reading ‘Business in a Backpack’. It is written by a couple, […]
Anita Shreve
For Christmas I had a set of Anita Shreve books including Light On Snow, Eden Close, The Pilot’s Wife and Resistance. I’d never heard of her before but so far […]
The Book Thief
I’ve had a busy week this week what with sorting out stuff to go back to uni, work and going up to New Quay for the weekend to see some […]
Days To Remember
Yesterday I finished reading a book called Days To Remember by Rachel Moore but when my mum asked me the name of the book I honestly couldn’t remember it! It […]