Cabbie Monaco
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Thursday, 22 February 2018
It's not just about revenge
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Ruth Patchett has a good life, her husband Bobbo tells her so. Ruth is lucky to have such a good-looking husband, the neighbours often rema...
Wednesday, 31 January 2018
Ever feel like murdering somebody?
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" Ever feel like murdering somebody? " Like many people I'm sure I've felt like it, but only in the heat of the moment, ...
Monday, 22 January 2018
Have you a stout heart?
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" Have you a stout heart? Nerves fit for sliding panels and tapestry? " If so, then you'll enjoy Northanger Abbey , Jane Aust...
Saturday, 30 December 2017
Full of flawed characters and the stupid things they do
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It can't have been a coincidence that Zadie Smith named one of the main characters of On Beauty , Howard. The book is inspired by the a...
Monday, 11 December 2017
Neither American nor Russian
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The Russian Debutante's Handbook by Gary Shteyngart is about Vladimir Girshkin, born in Russia, whose parents emigrated to America whe...
Saturday, 30 September 2017
A glass of Chardonnay can make everything better
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Worst Journeys contains 55 stories, primarily in prose form, by some of literature’s best travel writers. They relate all sorts of hellish...
Thursday, 7 September 2017
How terribly interesting little things are
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EF Benson's book follows the life of the quiet village of Riseholme, where " nothing ever happens ". Mrs Emmeline Lucas (Luci...
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