Norfolk's Great Big Read

Rediscover the joy of reading during Norfolk's Great Big Read 2015

Norfolk’s Great Big Read

Norfolk’s Great Big Read finished at the end of May and this blog will now be closed. You can still send us your book reviews by going to our Norfolk … Continue reading

15/07/2015 · Leave a comment

Norfolk’s Great Big Read

Norfolk’s Great Big Read promotion finished at the end of May and this blog will now no longer be accepting book reviews.  We would like to thank everyone that sent … Continue reading

12/06/2015 · Leave a comment

The Coniston Case by Rebecca Tope

Never read any Rebecca Tope novels before so started with one set up north.  The descriptions of the towns and places were very good, the characters were engaging.  The ‘crime’ … Continue reading

29/05/2015 · Leave a comment

Long Way Home by Eva Dolan

The scenery, the characters, the setting and the mood of this novel are unremittingly hopeless and grey but the murder enquiry gradually builds to an exciting finale.  Paints Peterborough and … Continue reading

28/05/2015 · Leave a comment

George’s Grand Tour by Caroline Vermalle

Made me cry!!  A lovely idea for a story though makes you think why not do something mad and out of the ordinary. Reserve your copy here

27/05/2015 · Leave a comment

The hundred-year-old man who climbed out of the window and disappeared by Jonas Jonasson

Ingenious, bonkers – very funny!” I would recommend this book to a friend. Sylvia, Plumstead Road Library Reserve your copy here  

26/05/2015 · Leave a comment

A Cruel Necessity by L C Tyler

A hugely enjoyable historical crime novel with added bits of humour –  whats not to like! Summary:  The theatres are padlocked. Christmas has been cancelled. It is 1657 and the … Continue reading

25/05/2015 · Leave a comment

Gray Mountain by John Grisham

John Grisham never disappoints.  This was a great story,  set in a different part of the USA than normal and a very well known storyline but still keeps you guessing. … Continue reading

23/05/2015 · Leave a comment

Havana Storm by Clive Cussler

Love these books!  Full of adventure and nonsense but an  enjoyable read. Summary:  While investigating a toxic outbreak in the Caribbean Sea that may ultimately threaten the United States, Pitt … Continue reading

22/05/2015 · Leave a comment

Hitler’s Angel by William Osborne

Although a teenage book the story was very interesting to read from a younger persons perspective about Nazi Germany.  Well worth a read. Summary:  Otto and Leni have escaped to … Continue reading

21/05/2015 · Leave a comment